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English or Turkish. For your everyday life, your next adventure, and all the people you’ll meet along the way.

Ustudy in numbers

  • 2,500+students taught
  • 40+countries our students come from
  • 8years of teaching
  • 8students in an average class

Choose your course

Classes in Istanbul or online, in English or Turkish. Pick one and we’ll help you start.

  • Face-to-Face Classes

    Interactive group lessons at our schools in Istanbul

    • Small group classes
  • Online Language Lessons

    One-on-one or group lessons with our expert teachers from anywhere.

    • 1-1 or group options
    • Live lessons
    • Flexibility
    • Intensive
    • Fast Track

    Intensive Language Courses

    Accelerate your learning journey

    Intensive programs for those who want to learn quickly.

    • 20 lessons per week (45 min)
    • Fast progress
    • Completion Certificate

See the levels from A1 to B2

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Conversation Club

1 hour 30 minutes

Ustudy, Mecidiyeköy

Relaxed speaking practice in a small group. Bring your questions and meet other learners.

Why Ustudy

A friendly school in Mecidiyeköy for people learning in a new city.

  • Close to the metro

    We are in Mecidiyeköy, near the metro and metrobus, easy to reach from across the city.

  • Small groups

    Your teacher knows your name and hears you speak, in every lesson.

  • Live practice

    Lessons are built around speaking with your teacher and classmates, not only listening.

  • English and Turkish

    Learn English, or Turkish for foreigners, in the same school.

  • Online, too

    Not in Istanbul, or too busy to travel? Join live lessons from anywhere.

What students say

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  • Sample review
    I was nervous about speaking. The class was small and friendly, and by the third week I was chatting.

    Sample student

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    The online lessons fit around my work, and my teacher always had time to correct me.

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  • Sample review
    It is easy to get to from the metro, and I made friends from many countries.

    Sample student

Questions people ask

Where is Ustudy?

Ustudy is a language school at Alphan Apt, Mecidiyeköy Mahallesi, Lati Lokum Sk. No:3, 34387 Şişli, Istanbul. It is in Mecidiyeköy, near the Mecidiyeköy metro and metrobus stations. The phone and WhatsApp number is +90 555 731 99 80.

What courses does Ustudy offer?

Ustudy offers three kinds of course, each in English or Turkish: face-to-face classes in small groups at the school in Istanbul, online lessons that are one-on-one or in a group, and intensive courses of 20 lessons of 45 minutes every week.

Which levels can I study at?

The levels each class and month offers are for the school to confirm, so ask us on WhatsApp or by phone before you book. To get an idea of your own level, the level test on this website gives an estimate from A1 to C2. It is an estimate, not a certificate.

Can foreigners learn Turkish at Ustudy?

Yes. Turkish for foreigners is one of the two languages taught at Ustudy, next to English. Choose Turkish as the language you want to study when you pick a course, whether it is face-to-face, online or intensive.

Is Ustudy for international students and residents in Istanbul?

Yes. Ustudy is for international students and foreign residents of Istanbul, including Arabic, Russian and African communities, who want English or Turkish for study and daily life. Whether a course can be used for a residence permit or any other official purpose is for the authorities to decide, so please check with them. The school can talk through your situation with you.

Which languages do the staff speak?

Lessons are taught in English or Turkish. The other languages the staff speak are for the school to confirm, so message us on WhatsApp in the language you prefer and ask who can help you.

All questions and answers

Not sure where to start?

Take our level test in English or Turkish: twenty questions, an estimated level from A1 to C2, and a course to match.

Take the level test
  • Intensive
  • Fast Track

Intensive Language Courses

Accelerate your learning journey

20 lessons of 45 minutes every week, for fast progress, and a certificate when you complete the course. Choose English or Turkish as the language you want to study.

  • 20 lessons per week (45 min)
  • Fast progress
  • Completion Certificate

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