Master's Degree English 1.5 yr

Gastronomy (Non-Thesis)

Istanbul Okan University · Istanbul, Türkiye

Total tuition

$5,000

Duration

1.5 yr

Language

English

Degree

Master's Degree

Next intake

January, September

AI snapshot

Gastronomy (Non-Thesis) is a 1.5 yr, English-taught master's degree program at Istanbul Okan University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $5,000, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

The Master of Gastronomy program at Istanbul Okan University offers an innovative approach to the culinary arts, blending tradition with modern techniques. Students will explore diverse cuisines and develop critical skills in gastronomy management.

Internationally accredited degree

Internship & co-op opportunities

English-taught, no Turkish required

Pathway to work permits after graduation

How applying works

Five simple steps from application to enrollment — we handle the paperwork with you.

  1. 1

    Apply

    Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor

  2. 2

    Offer letter

    Usually within 48 hours

  3. 3

    Confirm & deposit

    Accept your offer and reserve your seat

  4. 4

    Visa support

    We guide your student visa — usually 4–8 weeks

  5. 5

    Arrival & enrollment

    Starts January, September — we help you settle in

Core curriculum

Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.

01Food Science and Technology
02Culinary Arts
03Food Culture and History
04Nutrition and Health
05Gastronomy Management

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Culinary Manager
Food and Beverage Consultant
Culinary Educator
Food Writer
Restaurant Owner

Graduate outcomes

Where Natural sciences & mathematics graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).

Employment rate72.4%

National average, all fields: 75.9%

Time to first job

14.4 months

Working in their field

41.2%

Field-level · nationalSource:TÜİK — Higher Education Employment Indicators, 2024

Admission requirements

  • Completed application form (we fill it with you)
  • High-school or bachelor transcripts (translated)
  • Diploma or certificate of completion
  • Valid passport copy
  • English proficiency, or a free preparatory year

Required documents

Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.

Passport copy
Passport-size photo
Academic transcripts
Highest diploma / certificate
Language proficiency proof
Application form
CV / résumé
Statement of purpose

Frequently asked questions

The program typically spans two years, with intakes in January and August.

Student stories

What students say

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Arjun MehtaAircraft Technology · India
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Karim El AmraniCivil Air Transportation Management · Morocco

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