Dear Students, 

Software engineering is the key to digital transformation and development for developing countries. Competencies in this field increase efficiency and productivity, reduce information asymmetry, and create new business opportunities. Therefore, Istanbul Kültür University Department of Software Engineering prepares students for this field by offering a comprehensive curriculum designed in accordance with IEEE standards. Our program provides a solid foundation in the area of design, development and implementation of software applications and systems. Furthermore, it ensures that students gain knowledge of the latest technologies and methodologies, are adaptable to the ever-changing technological environment, develop strong problem solving and critical thinking skills, and adopt an innovative and collaborative approach for overcoming real-world challenges. 
Our program offers opportunities to participate in research projects, hackathons and other events that will help you improve your skills and make a real impact in strategic areas such as: 

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) 
• Cloud Computing
• Cybersecurity
• Big Data
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Blockchain

Istanbul Kültür University Undergraduate Program of Software Engineering aims to equip its graduates with the following competencies and qualities: 

• Mastery of programming languages, software development tools and methodologies, and the ability to design, develop and maintain high-quality software systems.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills for efficiently defining, analysing and solving complex software engineering problems. 
• Effective communication and teamwork skills that enable graduates to work collaboratively in diverse and multidisciplinary teams, both locally and globally.
• Encouragement of innovative thinking and creativity to develop cutting-edge solutions addressing emerging technological challenges and opportunities. 
• A solid understanding of professional ethics and social responsibility, allowing graduates to make informed and ethical decisions in their professional practices. 
• A commitment to continuous learning and self-improvement, staying informed about the latest developments in the rapidly changing field of software engineering in order to remain competitive.
   

Associate Professor Fatma PATLAR AKBULUT
Head of the Department of Software Engineering