This section provides a chronological archive of news, events, updates and announcements from 2025 onward, listed from newest to oldest. Each item includes a link to a dedicated page with further details.
Dear Students,You are cordially invited to an information session introducing the Master’s and PhD programs offered by the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) at Bilkent University. 📅 14 April 2026 - Tuesday ⏰ 18:00 📍 MA-202
Dear Students, You are invited to an information session on summer internship application and evaluation procedures. The session will cover requirements, conditions, and recent updates, followed by a Q&A session. 📅 31 March 2026⏰ 12:30 – 13:20📍 V-02 All students who are eligible for and intend to complete their mandatory internship in Summer 2026 are required to attend. Those considering a voluntary internship are highly advised to participate. In the meantime, you are kindly advised to review the documents available on the Summer Practice website for detailed information on the procedures and requirements.🔗 https://fba.bilkent.edu.tr/undergrad/summer-practice/ Best regards,Summer Practice Committee
As the Faculty of Business Administration's MBA, MS ve PhD programs, we participated in the 28th Bilkent University Career Fair held on February 19, 2026. We would like to extend our sincere thanks to our Rector, Prof. Dr. Kürşat Aydoğan, who supported our promotional activities by visiting our booth, to the Bilkent University Career Center for organizing the event, and to all the candidates who showed interest in our programs.
Dear Students, You are cordially invited to an information session introducing the Master’s and PhD programs offered by the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) at Bilkent University.Date: February 13 and 27, FridayTime: 12:30 – 13:20Venue: V-02This session will provide an overview of our graduate programs, including academic structure, career prospects, and the application process. You will also have the opportunity to learn what makes Bilkent FBA a leading center for business education and research, both nationally and internationally. Whether you are considering advancing your professional expertise through a Master’s degree or pursuing an academic career through our PhD program, we would be delighted to welcome you and answer your questions.
On February 11, we celebrated the birthdays of our January & February-born colleagues at Bilkent University – Faculty of Business Administration. It was a pleasure to come together, share joyful moments, and celebrate the wonderful people who contribute so much to our academic community every day. Wishing all our colleagues a year filled with happiness, good health, and continued success! 🥳✨
The Faculty of Business Administration recently hosted an AI Training Seminar for both academic and administrative staff, delivered by Bora Güngören, Instructor and Founder & Managing Partner of Portakal Teknoloji. The seminar focused on the effective and responsible use of artificial intelligence in university work, introducing context-first and structured AI workflows for teaching, assessment, research support, and administrative processes. Emphasis was placed on clear task definition, explicit constraints, and human verification. The session brought together faculty members’ high expectations and critical perspectives, resulting in constructive discussions on the limitations, risks, and appropriate framework for AI use.
On Friday, January 9, we were delighted to host Mr. Haluk Dortluoğlu, CEO of File Market, as part of the Bilkent EMBA Leaders’ Talks series. Set in the inspiring atmosphere of the İhsan and Ayser Doğramacı Science, Culture and Arts Center, the event brought our EMBA community together for an inspiring conversation on the retail sector, as well as Mr. Dortluoğlu’s leadership vision. The evening continued with a lively Q&A session, followed by a networking cocktail that created a warm and engaging atmosphere for further exchange of ideas. We sincerely thank Mr. Haluk Dortluoğlu for sharing his valuable insights and all our colleagues who contributed to the organization of this memorable event. At Bilkent EMBA, we remain committed to connecting our participants with distinguished leaders from the business world.
The Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration organized a warm Welcome 2026 event on December 18 with the contributions of its academic staff, administrative staff, and graduate students. Kürşat Aydoğan, Rector of Bilkent University, and Orhan Aytür, Provost of Bilkent University, were also in attendance. Wishing our Bilkent FBA family a joyful, healthy, and inspiring year ahead.May 2026 bring new beginnings, shared successes, and many moments to celebrate together!
We are delighted to announce the launch of the More Than Rocket Science management development program designed for ROKETSAN.Over the coming weeks, our faculty will work with Roketsan’s high-potential managers across a series of modules ranging from people management to operations, finance, and strategic decision-making.This program reflects exactly what we stand for as a business school:bringing academic rigor, practical relevance, and real organizational impact together in one learning journey.We are excited to support Roketsan’s young managers as they step into broader leadership roles, and we look forward to the insight, energy, and collaboration this partnership will continue to generate. 🚀
The Faculty of Business Administration hosted its second Networking & Community-Building Happy Hour on November 27, 2025 — this time in our new faculty lounge! We were delighted to see strong participation from our colleagues. The high level of engagement once again demonstrated our Faculty’s commitment to fostering a supportive, collaborative, and connected work environment. Holding the event in the new faculty lounge provided an inviting environment that encouraged conversations, strengthened communication across teams, and deepened our sense of community. We look forward to continuing these gatherings to maintain strong teamwork and drive our Faculty’s ongoing success.
