Master's Degree
New Media, Communication and Journalism (Thesis)
IGIstanbul Gelisim University · Istanbul Turkish 2 yr January, August
$5,000 / yr
Total tuition
$9,000
Duration
2 yr
Language
Turkish
Degree
Master's Degree
Next intake
January, September
AI snapshot
Journalism (Thesis) is a 2 yr, Turkish-taught master's degree program at Istanbul Aydin University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $9,000, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
Explore the dynamic world of journalism with a focus on thesis-based research. This program equips students with the skills needed to analyze, report, and communicate effectively in various media formats.
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
Apply
Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor
- 2
Offer letter
Usually within 48 hours
- 3
Confirm & deposit
Accept your offer and reserve your seat
- 4
Visa support
We guide your student visa — usually 4–8 weeks
- 5
Arrival & enrollment
Starts January, September — we help you settle in
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
01Media Ethics
02Investigative Journalism
03Digital Media Production
04Journalistic Research Methods
05International Journalism
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Journalist
Editor
Media Consultant
Content Strategist
Public Relations Specialist
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 spans two years for full-time students.
Student stories
What students say
“The Information and Communication Technology courses at Istanbul Aydin University are taught fully in English, but free Turkish classes helped me handle daily life. By second year I was debugging in one language and bargaining in another.”
“My advisor at Istanbul Aydin University walked me through the visa steps line by line, appointment booking, bank statement format, everything. I arrived from Dhaka for Business Administration without a single document being rejected.”
Compare similar programs
| Program | University | Duration | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journalism (Thesis)THIS | Istanbul Aydin University | 2 yr | $9,000 |
| New Media, Communication and Journalism (Thesis) | Istanbul Gelisim University | 2 yr | $5,000 |
| Journalism (Thesis) | Yeditepe University | 2 yr | $5,000 |
| New Media and Journalism (Thesis) | Uskudar University | 2 yr | $4,800 |
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