Applied Economics (Thesis)
Işık University · Istanbul, TürkiyeTotal tuition
$5,100
Duration
2 yr
Language
English
Degree
Master's Degree
Next intake
Fall 2026-2027
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Applied Economics (Thesis) is a 2 yr, English-taught master's degree program at Işık University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $5,100, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The Master of Applied Economics program at Işık University offers students a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and their practical applications. Located in Istanbul, this program is designed for those looking to deepen their knowledge and skills in economics through a thesis-based approach.
Internationally accredited degree
Internship & co-op opportunities
English-taught, no Turkish required
Pathway to work permits after graduation
How applying works
Five simple steps from application to enrollment. We handle the paperwork with you.
- 1
Apply
Apply by Nov 30, 2026, free, about 5 minutes
- 2
Offer letter
Usually within 48 hours
- 3
Confirm & deposit
Accept your offer and reserve your seat
- 4
Visa support
We guide your student visa, usually 4–8 weeks
- 5
Arrival & enrollment
Starts Fall 2026-2027, we help you settle in
Core curriculum
Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.
Career paths
Roles this program prepares you for.
Graduate outcomes
Where Business, administration & law graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).
National average, all fields: 75.9%
18.7 months
79.4%
Field-level · nationalSource:TÜİK, Higher Education Employment Indicators, 2024
Admission requirements
- Completed application form (we fill it with you)
- High-school or bachelor transcripts (translated)
- Diploma or certificate of completion
- Valid passport copy
- English proficiency, or a free preparatory year
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Frequently asked questions
The program typically lasts for two years, depending on the pace of study and thesis completion.
Yes, the Master of Applied Economics program is conducted entirely in English.
Students will develop strong analytical, quantitative, and research skills applicable to various economic contexts.
Işık University is located in Istanbul, Turkey, a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage.
It runs 2 yr, taught in English, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027.
The total tuition for the whole program is $5,100. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.
What students say
“I sew my own collections in the textile workshop on the Şile campus, and the sea view honestly helps me think. Işık University also gave me a fifty percent scholarship, which is why I could afford Istanbul at all.”
“My mechanical engineering program is in Turkish, and the preparatory year made that possible; my TÖMER teachers drilled me until technical lectures felt normal. Back in Almaty I worried about paperwork, but staff here were patient with every document.”
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