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“IGU Cyber Academy” is being established!

Istanbul Gelisim University Office of Scientific Research Projects (IGU BAP-K) is implementing the "IGU Cyber Academy" project, which aims to employ young people in the IT sector by providing training in cyber security field with the support of the Istanbul Development Agency (IDA).

With the vision of being a prestigious "Research University", Istanbul Gelisim University, which gives great significance to both R&D studies and scientific projects on a global scale, is implementing the "Cyber Academy" project. The project, which aims to provide employment to young people in the IT sector by providing training in the field of cyber security, was entitled to be supported by IDA.

Studies will be conducted for young people who desire to receive training in the cyber security field

Standing out with the support it gives to innovative, scientific and technological projects, IGU continues its activities with the aim of becoming a "World University". The "IGU Cyber Academy" project, which will be implemented by the Office of Scientific Research Projects of Istanbul Gelisim University (BAP-K), will be carried out by Asst. Prof. Dr. Serkan Gönen, Head of the Software Engineering Department of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. Within the scope of the project designed to meet the needs of Turkey in the field of cyber security, distinctive courses will be given to young people who want to receive training in the field of cyber security, and various events will be organized to follow the developments in the sector in order to train qualified staff and contribute to the IT sector.

The total budget of the project is 6.5 million TL and all stages will be carried out by Istanbul Gelisim University.