Digital University Platform

Applications for the 2026–2027 term of the Digital University Platform, run under the leadership of the Council of Higher Education of Türkiye (YÖK), opened on October 14, 2026. The platform brings together three schools and a total of 16 modules in artificial intelligence, data analysis and sustainability, and all courses are delivered online. Application and participation are completely free of charge.

The platform is coordinated by the Marmara University Institute of Population and Social Research and Yıldız Technical University, with academic contributions from Boğaziçi University, Istanbul Technical University and Middle East Technical University.

Application deadline: Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 23:59 (Türkiye time, GMT+3)
Applications are submitted online at www.dijitaluniversiteplatformu.org.

Schools and modules

• Artificial Intelligence School (3 modules): Machine Learning, Facilitating Tools, Modern Software Development
• Data Analytics School (7 modules): Basic Statistics, Panel Data, Computational Social Sciences, Digital Humanities, Psychometrics, Biostatistics, Data Analytics
• Green Transformation & Sustainability School (6 modules): Climate Change and Global Policies, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Sustainability, Circular Economy and Sustainable Finance Ecosystem, Social Sustainability, Clean Energy Technologies

Eligibility

• There are no prerequisites. Students, graduates, academics, researchers, and public or private sector employees are all welcome to apply.
• Each applicant may apply to up to two modules, including modules from different schools, provided that their class hours do not overlap.
• Places are limited. If demand is high, applications will be evaluated according to the criteria set for each module.

Key dates

We invite all our students and academic staff who would like to use artificial intelligence and data analysis tools in their work, or develop their skills in statistics and data analytics, to explore the modules that match their interests and apply before the deadline.

For more information, the course schedule and applications: www.dijitaluniversiteplatformu.org