Accreditation Processes
At Işık University, accreditation processes are carried out to establish a quality-driven culture and ensure quality assurance. As part of these efforts, four programs in the Faculty of Engineering have been accredited by MÜDEK (Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Engineering Programs), while three programs are currently in the application process, and others are preparing to meet the application requirements.
Additionally, the School of Foreign Languages has been accredited by EAQUALS (Evaluation and Accreditation of Quality Language Services).
Below are tables listing the accredited programs and those actively undergoing accreditation processes.
Accredited Programs
| Fakülte/Yüksekokul | Program | Akreditasyon Kuruluşu | Akreditasyon Süresi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences | Computer Engineering, Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Software Engineering | MÜDEK (Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Engineering Programs) | 30.09.2022 30.09.2027 |
| School of Foreign Languages | English Preparatory Program, Undergraduate English Program, English for Turkish Programs, Elective Foreign Language Programs | EAQUALS (Evaluation and Accreditation of Quality Language Services) | 17.07.2017 30.06.2025 |
| Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences | Psychology (Turkish) Undergraduate Program, Psychology (English) Undergraduate Program | PEARSON | 19 Şubat 2022 30 Eylül 2024 |
Pearson provides an international and independent accreditation system designed for third-party institutions offering training or learning programs that are internally delivered and assessed.
MÜDEK is an independent organization that conducts accreditation, evaluation, and advisory activities for various engineering programs in Turkey. It aims to enhance the quality of engineering education in the country.
Since MÜDEK is a "Washington Accord Signatory," its accreditations are recognized by ABET and other accreditation organizations listed at this link.
Additionally, MÜDEK is a member of ENAEE (European Network for Accreditation of Engineering Education) and has the authority to grant the EUR-ACE Label (details here).
Graduates from all accredited Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences programs receive diplomas with the EUR-ACE label, ensuring international recognition.
EAQUALS is a globally recognized and internationally accredited organization in the field of language education. It provides quality assurance and accreditation for institutions offering language training programs.
