Overview

The International Relations program at the Koc University wants to maintain a global, socially inclusive and ethical perspective with emphasis on sustainability

Learning outcomes

Recognize, critically analyze and develop solutions to managerial, economic and political issues in personal and professional environments

Formulate and communicate arguments effectively in oral, written and graphical form

Thrive in diverse, multi-disciplinary teams and take initiative as responsible team members

Learn fundamental concepts and theories to formulate and implement creative and effective solutions to domestic and international political challenges

Use the appropriate research methods and tools to analyze data to assess the validity of political arguments

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Political Economy of Turkey

Research Methods in Social Sciences

The Turkish Constitutional System

Globalization and International Relations

History of Political Thought

History of Modern Diplomacy

Politics of International Finance

Government and Politics of the Western Europe

Social Network Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-02 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

124 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

International Relations View 48 other Bachelors in International Relations in Turkey

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of one of the acceptable international test score reports or diploma grades, if available. Please refer to the Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades section for a complete list. Applying with a test score or a diploma not included in this list significantly diminishes your admission chances.

Motivation letter: this is a written expression of your qualities as an applicant and will often be a very important way for Faculty members to understand why you are an appropriate candidate for their program

At least (1) letter of recommendation in English

If available, a copy of your High School Diploma and its Turkish translation if the original diploma is not in English. Please refer to Certifying Copies of your Original Documents

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38000 USD / year

≈ 38000 USD / year

Living costs

Istanbul

Turkey

2000 - 3240 TRY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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