The main purpose of the Institute of Graduate Studies is to develop projects and conduct scientific research to guide development and progress as well as training highly qualified manpower. Karabuk University Institute of Graduate Studies, which has been acting with this purpose since its establishment, is taking firm steps towards its goals in a more holistic line with a structural transformation. Karabuk University Graduate Education Institute has reached its current structure in 2019 with the merger of the Institutes of Science and Social Sciences established in 2007 and the Institute of Health Sciences established in 2011. As of today, Karabük University Graduate Education Institute continues its activities with 24 Master's and 17 Doctorate programs in the field of Science, 13 Master's and 3 Doctorate programs in the field of Health Sciences, 28 Master's, 4 Distance Education Non-Thesis Master's and 16 Doctorate programs in the field of Social Sciences.