What types of careers can I pursue after completing this program?

Graduates can pursue careers as policy analysts, public affairs specialists, government administrators, and more.

Where is Istanbul Gedik University located?

Istanbul Gedik University is located in Istanbul, Turkey, a vibrant city known for its rich history and culture.

What language is the program taught in?

The program is taught in Turkish.

How much does it cost to study here?

The total tuition for the whole program is $3,000. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.

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Political Science and Public Administration (Thesis)

Istanbul Gedik University · Istanbul, Türkiye

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Total tuition

$3,000

Duration

2 yr

Language

Turkish

Degree

Master's Degree

Next intake

January, September

Istanbul Gedik UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye About Istanbul Gedik University

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Political Science and Public Administration (Thesis) is a 2 yr, Turkish-taught master's degree program at Istanbul Gedik University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $3,000, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

The Political Science and Public Administration program at Istanbul Gedik University offers students a comprehensive understanding of political systems and public governance. This master's program emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing graduates for impactful careers in the public sector.

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.

01Political Theory

02Public Policy Analysis

03Administrative Law

04Comparative Politics

05Public Management

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Policy Analyst

Public Affairs Specialist

Government Administrator

Political Consultant

Nonprofit Manager

Graduate outcomes

Where Business, administration & law graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).

Employment rate74.5%

National average, all fields: 75.9%

Time to first job

18.7 months

Working in their field

79.4%

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 focuses on governance, policy-making, and public management, providing a comprehensive understanding of political systems.

Student stories

What students say

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“My counselor prepared my document checklist twice, once for the university, once for the consulate, so nothing was missing at my visa appointment. Studying Child Development at Istanbul Gedik University has been worth every step.”

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