Master's Degree Turkish 2 yr

Global Politics and International Relations (Thesis)

Bahcesehir Istanbul University · Istanbul, Türkiye

Total tuition

$14,000

Duration

2 yr

Language

Turkish

Degree

Master's Degree

Next intake

January, September

AI snapshot

Global Politics and International Relations (Thesis) is a 2 yr, Turkish-taught master's degree program at Bahcesehir Istanbul University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $14,000, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

The Master of Global Politics and International Relations (Thesis) program at Bahcesehir Istanbul University offers a comprehensive exploration of international affairs, equipping students with critical analytical skills and a deep understanding of global political dynamics.

Internationally accredited degree

Internship & co-op opportunities

Turkish-taught with language support

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.

01International Relations Theory
02Global Governance
03Comparative Politics
04International Political Economy
05Research Methods in Social Sciences

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Diplomat
International Relations Analyst
Policy Advisor
Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Worker
Political Consultant

Graduate outcomes

Where Social sciences & media graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).

Employment rate69.6%

National average, all fields: 75.9%

Time to first job

18.1 months

Working in their field

20.1%

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
  • Turkish proficiency or a 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 takes two years to complete.

Student stories

What students say

Balancing lab work for my Sports Nutrition thesis with life in Istanbul felt overwhelming at first, but the international office helped me sort my residence permit appointment before classes even started.
Nadia RahmanSports Nutrition (Thesis) · Bangladesh
I finished my bachelor's in Baku and came to Bahcesehir for the Strategic Marketing and Brand Management master's. Case studies use real Turkish brands, and my professor connected me with an internship in Besiktas.
Rustam AliyevStrategic Marketing and Brand Management · Azerbaijan

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