Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition fees are paid in two installments at the beginning of the first and second semesters.

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  • Tuition fees are paid to ITU for the years spent at ITU, and to the USA for the years spent in the United States. The payment dates for ITU fees will be announced on the website: www.sis.itu.edu.tr.

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    The annual tuition fee to be paid to ITU for the 2025–2026 academic year is 95,240 TL. For the same academic year, the annual fee for the English Preparatory Program at ITU is 57,160 TL. In addition, students are required to take STCW Preparatory Training either during the preparatory year or in the first semester of their studies in order to participate in offshore training. This training, which can be taken either within the university (if offered that term) or externally, costs approximately from 15,000 TL and may vary.

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    Current tuition fees in the USA (International and/or Out-of-Region Student rates apply) can be found at: https://www.sunymaritime.edu/cost-aid/tuition-fees

    These fees for 2026 are summarized below:

    • Tuition Room & Board Health Insurance (Mandatory) Uniform Fees Sea Training TOTAL
      Fall Semester 9735 USD 8670 USD 1027 USD 1010 USD - 20.442 USD
      Spring Semester 9735 USD 8670 USD 1425 USD 80 USD 14.634 USD 34.544 USD

For students who begin with a 50% scholarship, the discount in the USA applies only to tuition fees. All other fees must be paid in full.