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PhD / Doctorate Turkish 4 yr −5% SIT exclusive

Land-use Planning and Management

Istanbul Okan University · Istanbul, Türkiye

Total tuition

$6,650

Duration

4 yr

Language

Turkish

Degree

PhD / Doctorate

Next intake

Fall 2026-2027

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Land-use Planning and Management is a 4 yr, Turkish-taught phd / doctorate program at Istanbul Okan University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $6,650, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

The PhD in Land-use Planning and Management at Istanbul Okan University offers an advanced understanding of sustainable land use practices. This program equips students with the skills to address complex land management challenges in urban and rural settings.

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

    Apply by Nov 30, 2026, free, about 5 minutes

  2. 2

    Offer letter

    Decision timing is set by the university

  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 Fall 2026-2027, we help you settle in

Core curriculum

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

01Land-use Theory
02Urban Planning Principles
03Environmental Impact Assessment
04Sustainable Development Strategies
05Spatial Analysis Techniques
06Policy and Governance in Land-use
07Community Engagement in Planning

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Urban Planner
Environmental Consultant
Land-use Policy Analyst
Sustainability Manager
Real Estate Development 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
  • 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 duration typically varies, but most PhD programs take around 3 to 5 years to complete.

Student stories

What students say

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