Overview

Sociology is both a theoretical and applied science that examines social institutions, relationships, interactions, change, and transformation. In today's world, the social, economic and cultural changes have accelerated and the importance of sociology as a science has increased.

The fields of interest and research of the sociology department, which aims to examine, understand and interpret societies in the changing world, embrace a range of topics from urban to rural regions, from family to societies, from inequality to social justice, from bureaucratic to economic activity, from new communication technologies to new social networks, and from personal space relations to public space encounters.

Career Opportunities

Students who graduate from this Sociology programme from Beykent University are employed by various organizations such as the State Planning Organization, Turkish Statistical Institute, Development Agencies, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. They can also work in the private sector such as the media, advertising, and human resources.

They can also work as experts and consultants in local and international independent organisations (ILO, UNDP, United Nations, etc.). Besides, students who would like to pursue an academic career can work as lecturers or Research Assistants at universities.

Programme Structure

Looking to the reasons and outcomes of social phenomena and changes in the globalising and rapidly changing world from a sociological perspective.

Becoming skilled at defining problems, formulating them and finding solutions for them, and using appropriate analyses and models for this purpose.
Developing contemporary approaches with the knowledge of classical and modern theories on how to analyse facts, phenomena and incidents better.
Using acquired knowledge and skills in developing critical approaches on social issues. Using acquired knowledge in the policymaking processes for social problems.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-07 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Sociology View 13 other Bachelors in Sociology 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

Online application form

Original of the high school diploma

“Certificate of Equivalence” to be issued by the Turkish Ministry of Education or the Turkish Embassy in the relevant country which proves the equivalence of foreign higher education diplomas to their Turkish counterparts.

Passport copy, Turkish ID card or Blue Card.

4 passport photos

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3361 USD / year

≈ 3361 USD / year

Living costs

Istanbul

Turkey

2000 - 3240 TRY / month

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