Overview

The Political Science and International Relations course at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakif University aims to train innovative leaders of the future who can understand the needs of the age, the ever-changing and self-updating management approaches and tools, and who can take part in the management positions of the digital age by following technological developments, especially in the field of informatics.

Career Opportunities

Students graduating from the Political Science and International Relations undergraduate programme can pursue careers in various departments of various organizations, both domestically and internationally, both locally and internationally:

Public Institutions (Ministries, Government Offices, etc.)

Academy

Civil Society and Think Tanks

International Organizations

International Security

Communication

Media

Public Relations

International Trade and Finance

Programme Structure

Courses include:

History of Political Thought

Comparative Politics

International Law and Organization

Political Ideologies

World History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-09 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

International Relations Political Science View 37 other Bachelors in Political Science 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Must be a foreign national or must have completed their entire high school level outside of Turkey (not including the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus)

Must be a senior student or graduate of a high school

Must not be a citizen of Turkey or the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (or have a dual citizenship right of either country or for the ones who had dual citizenship but abolished either one not to have completed all high school education in Turkey or TRNC)

Must not have been dismissed from a higher education institute in Turkey despite meeting all other above-mentioned requirements

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

7000 USD / year

≈ 7000 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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Scholarships Information

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