Program Overview
The Cultural Management at Istanbul Bilgi University is a MA programme in Business & Management over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cultural Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Turkey and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 8,111 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,111 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cultural Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Issues in Cultural Management and Entrepreneurship
- Globalization: City, Culture, Heritage
- Research for Arts and Culture
- Introduction to Cultural Policy
- Creativity and Dissent: Contemporary Art as Individual and Social Expression
- Design Strategies
- Issues in Cultural Management and Entrepreneurship
- Participation to Culture and Audiences
- Introduction to Cultural Policy
- Globalization: City, Culture, Heritage
- Performing Arts Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Online Application Form (The online application form should be completed)
- Undergraduate Diploma or proof copy
- Official Transcript
- Exam Results (Only for thesis option):
- Proof of English Proficiency: for Project option; \xc3\x9cDS/KPDS/YDS 65 or TOEFL- IBT >= 72; for Thesis option; \xc3\x9cDS/KPDS/YDS 75 or TOEFL- IBT >= 72.
- Candidates who do not have any English Proficiency exam results listed above can take the English exam conducted by Istanbul Bilgi University on campus*.
- B?LET (B?LG? English Test) >= 70
- Letter of Intent
- Letter of Recommendation
- Interview.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 8,111 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,111 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 8,111 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,111 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Istanbul Bilgi University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Istanbul Bilgi University
Istanbul Bilgi University
İstanbul, Turkey
Istanbul Bilgi University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-26
- Language English
- Duration 24 months