Bachelor's Degree
Architecture (Turkish)
IGIstanbul Gelisim University · Istanbul Turkish 4 yr January, August
$4,500 / yr
PhD / Doctorate English 4 yr
Architecture and Design
Bahcesehir Istanbul University · Istanbul, TürkiyeTotal tuition
$40,000
Duration
4 yr
Language
English
Degree
PhD / Doctorate
Next intake
January, September
AI snapshot
Architecture and Design is a 4 yr, English-taught phd / doctorate program at Bahcesehir Istanbul University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $40,000, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The PhD in Architecture and Design at Bahcesehir Istanbul University offers a comprehensive exploration of architectural theory and design practices. This program is ideal for those seeking to advance their knowledge and contribute to innovative design solutions.
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
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.
01Architectural Theory
02Design Methodologies
03Sustainable Design Practices
04Urban Design
05Digital Fabrication
06Research Methods in Architecture
07Cultural Contexts in Design
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Architectural Researcher
Design Consultant
Urban Planner
Academic Educator
Sustainability Specialist
Graduate outcomes
Where Engineering, manufacturing & construction graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).
Employment rate82.9%
National average, all fields: 75.9%
Time to first job
11.6 months
Working in their field
63.7%
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 duration typically varies, but it is generally designed to be completed in three to five years.
Student stories
What students say
“My thesis supervisor in Surgical Diseases Nursing at Bahcesehir Istanbul University replies to drafts within days, not weeks. The hospital placements are organized through the university, so I never chased paperwork myself.”
“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.”
Compare similar programs
| Program | University | Duration | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture and DesignTHIS | Bahcesehir Istanbul University | 4 yr | $40,000 |
| Architecture (Turkish) | Istanbul Gelisim University | 4 yr | $4,500 |
| Interior Architecture and Environmental Design | Fenerbahce University | 4 yr | $5,000 |
| Architecture | Antalya Bilim University | 4 yr | $3,320 |
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