Overview

Graduates of this Economics (Honours) programme at Istanbul Bilgi University, who would like to be scholars, may be eligible for a PhD in the world’s top universities or be sought-after professionals, if they would like to work in private institutions.

Key facts

Upon successful completion of the first year’s curriculum in the initially registered degree programme, demonstrating English and Mathematics competence and succeeding in written and oral exams to be performed annually, students can continue to “Economics” Honours Programme in their remaining three years. Exceptionally, if the initial registration of the student is in “Business-Economics” programme, then WITHOUT the requirement of an exam, students can continue to “Economics” Honours Programme in their remaining three years only upon successful completion of the first year’s curriculum and demonstrating English and Mathematics competence. Up-to-date application requirements are conveyed to students via various communication channels.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mathematics

Elements of Accounting and Finance

Business and Management in a Global Context

Macroeconomics

Microeconomics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , International

More details

International Students: Applications’ deadline is set to August-end regarding fall-semester applications.

Language

English

PTE Academic

60

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Economics View 52 other Bachelors in Economics 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

PTE Academic

60

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Other requirements

General requirements

Photocopy of high school diploma (with the official transcript)

All High school Transcripts/Grades (last 4 high school years)

Passport photocopy

Equivalency Certificate

The “Name Equivalency” document for applicants who received the Turkish citizenship following an original citizenship which confirms the original name/last name matches the Turkish name and last name.

Blue Card and Certificate of Identity Register Copy

If available, a record of scores for one English Language Competency Examinations (for example TOEFL or Cambridge Certificate) . The English Language requirements are detailed below.

Residence Permit (if you reside in Turkey)

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Tuition Fees

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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Economics (Honours).

Available Scholarships

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