Established in 2009, Istanbul Medipol Üniversitesi (Istanbul Medipol University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Istanbul (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the YÖK - Yüksekögretim Kurulu (YÖK - Council of Higher Education), Istanbul Medipol Üniversitesi is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Istanbul Medipol Üniversitesi offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.