Program Overview
The History at Istanbul Bilgi University is a MA programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 History 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 5,743 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,743 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the History programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Historiography
- Seminar in History
- Creativity and Dissent: Contemporary Art as Individual and Social Expression
- Globalization: City, Culture, Heritage
- Culture and Modernization in Turkey
- Invention of Culture: from nation-building to globalization
- Selected Topics in Cinema
- Social and Cultural Theory
- Methods of Cultural Analysis
- Politics and Biography
- Introduction to Post-Colonial Theory
- Sociology of News
- Globalization, Sovereignty, and Empire
- Psychoanalytic Method in Culture
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 5,743 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,743 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 5,743 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,743 (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- Application Deadline March 23, 2025
- Start Date 2017-09-26
- Language English
- Duration 24 months