Bachelor in Physics

At Boğaziçi University, tuition costs 9,000 USD per year.

Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces and laws that govern the physical universe, from subatomic particles to the behavior of stars and galaxies. Core areas of study include classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics, and modern physics, supported by extensive training in mathematics and laboratory experimentation. Students build skills in mathematical modeling, experimental design, and data analysis through problem sets, laboratory coursework, and, often, research projects that introduce them to open questions in areas such as condensed matter, particle physics, or astrophysics. Graduates pursue careers in research, engineering, data science, finance, and technology sectors that value strong quantitative and analytical skills, and many continue to graduate study in physics or related quantitative fields. This bachelor's program is offered by Boğaziçi University in İstanbul, Turkey, running for 4 years with instruction delivered in English. English is the standard language of physics research and publishing worldwide, so English-medium instruction directly prepares students to read current literature and pursue graduate study or research careers at institutions abroad. İstanbul offers a large academic environment with research centers and institutions that provide opportunities for exposure to ongoing physics research alongside coursework. The program suits students with strong mathematical aptitude and curiosity about how the physical world works, providing rigorous preparation for careers or further study in physics, engineering, and other quantitative fields that draw on physics training.