The entrepreneurial spirit at Koç University was palpable, as students were exposed to innovative initiatives and groundbreaking projects that aimed to tackle real-world challenges at KWORKS Entrepreneurship Research Center.
Some of the other visits included: Ashoka Türkiye, Hepsiburada, Turkish Entrepreneurship Foundation and the Istanbul Chamber of Industry.
Custom-made Programs
We design custom-made programs based on the specific needs of our partners. These programs provide students with an opportunity to have an academic experience at Koç University by receiving lectures from top-tier faculty members, and at the same time getting engaged in a wide array of extracurricular activities. If your institution is interested in creating your own custom-made program at Koç, please fill in this form.
If you have questions please contact Mrs. Nilüfer Akpınar Şahin at nakpinar@ku.edu.tr
Our References
University of Bradford
We hosted University of Bradford students and Dr. Shahid Rasul this week for their three-day study visit. It was an enlightening experience that celebrated the values of leadership, sustainability, and entrepreneurship.
Northeastern University
OIP hosted students from Northeastern University with the 10-day “Dialogue of Civilizations” for a series of seminars with KU professors, a corporate visit to the Arçelik Plant in Gebze, and several extracurricular activities to get to know Koç and Istanbul closely. We hope for this program to be the first of many to build new bridges between civilizations.
This photo was taken just before Assoc. Dr. Murat Ergin’s seminar on “Cultural Boundaries in Contemporary Turkey”. Hereby, we would like to thank the Northeastern students who participated in our program, Dr. Mohammad Dehghani from Northeastern University, and Koç University professors, students, and staff for their unwavering support.
University of Nevada, Reno
We welcomed a group of students, staff, and academicians from the University of Nevada, Reno, as part of the “Entrepreneurship & Business Program” at Koç University!
Throughout their visit, our guests had the opportunity to attend insightful seminars conducted by our faculty members, focusing on various aspects of entrepreneurship and business. These sessions aimed to provide them with valuable knowledge and expertise in their field of interest.
We organized several visits such as Koç University’s incubation center KWORKS, Arçelik Factory, and its Innovation Center as well as cultural and historical tours. These visits and tours provided them with a deeper understanding of Türkiye’s flourishing entrepreneurship ecosystem, fascinating heritage and traditions.