Acıbadem University in Istanbul, Turkey, is inviting applications for its Master of Science (MSc) program in Chemistry for the Spring 2026 semester. The program is hosted by the Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences and offers a dynamic research environment with advanced theoretical and experimental training in chemistry. The curriculum emphasizes organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, photochemistry, medicinal chemistry, and supramolecular chemistry, with seminars led by national and international experts and industry stakeholders.

Applicants must have a relevant undergraduate degree and meet language proficiency requirements (YDS/YÖKDİL 65 or TOEFL-IBT 78) and quantitative aptitude (ALES 70 or equivalent GRE). The application period is from December 11 to December 26, 2025. The program is open to both Turkish and international students, with tuition fee exemption for Turkish citizens and a fee of 17,500 USD for international students for four semesters. Fellowship opportunities are available for participation in national and international research projects, enhancing students' exposure to cutting-edge research.

The faculty includes distinguished professors such as Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sinem TUNCEL KOSTAKOĞLU (Head of Department), Prof. Dr. Fabienne DUMOULIN, Prof. Dr. Umut BULUT, Prof. Dr. Mert ÜLGEN, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökni Pelin COŞKUN, Assist. Prof. Dr. Zeynep KANLIDERE, and Assist. Prof. Dr. Sevgi SARIGÜL ÖZBEK, specializing in areas like porphyrinoid derivatives, photodynamic therapy, polymeric materials, organic and biomolecular chemistry, and asymmetric synthesis.

The program structure includes compulsory and elective courses such as Advanced Organic Chemistry, Biochemical Research Methods, and Current Topics in Chemistry, with a total of 132 ECTS credits. Students will benefit from a supportive academic environment and opportunities to engage in collaborative research projects. For more details and to apply, visit the Acıbadem University website and contact the faculty for guidance on research interests.