Program Overview
The Humanities and Social Science at Yildiz Technical University is a MA programme in Social Sciences 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 social sciences. 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 Humanities and Social Science 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: EUR 768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
- Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Humanities and Social Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Development in Turkey: A Theoretical Approach
- Cultural Theory and Analysis
- Historical Analyses in Social Sciences
- Intellectual History: Conceptual Framework
- New Approaches to History
- Development of the Modern World System: Transformations in Society, Politics and Economy
- Social and Political Movements
- Ottoman Cultural History
- Nationalism: Origins, Ideologies, Forms
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You must have a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree, BA or BS., and your diploma equivalence must be approved by the Turkish Higher Education Council
You must have the following documents when applying to a programme.\xc2\xa0
- GRE, GMAT or ALES Score (original)
- English Proficiency (original)\xc2\xa0
- Turkish Proficiency if the program is Turkish (original)\xc2\xa0
- Copy of a valid passport\xc2\xa0
- Copy of BSc/BA diploma (original)\xc2\xa0
- Y\xc3\x96K Diploma Equivalency\xc2\xa0
- Official Transcript (original)\xc2\xa0
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 768 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Yildiz Technical 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 Yildiz Technical University
Yildiz Technical University
Beşiktaş, Turkey
Yildiz Technical 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 2016-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-18
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 120
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