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Master's Degree English 2 yr

Cognitive Sciences (Thesis)

Yeditepe University · Istanbul, Türkiye

Total tuition

$5,000

Duration

2 yr

Language

English

Degree

Master's Degree

Next intake

Fall 2026-2027

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Yeditepe UniversityYeditepe UniversityIstanbul, Türkiye
51st in Türkiye (U.S. News Best Global Universities, as listed by the university) 957 international students Est. 1996 Private
About Yeditepe University

AI snapshot

Cognitive Sciences (Thesis) is a 2 yr, English-taught master's degree program at Yeditepe University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $5,000, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

Explore the intricacies of the human mind and behavior through the Cognitive Sciences program at Yeditepe University. This master's program offers a comprehensive understanding of cognitive processes, preparing students for advanced research and practical applications in various fields.

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. 1

    Apply

    Apply by Nov 30, 2026, free, about 5 minutes

  2. 2

    Offer letter

    Usually within 48 hours

  3. 3

    Confirm & deposit

    Accept your offer and reserve your seat

  4. 4

    Visa support

    We guide your student visa, usually 4–8 weeks

  5. 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.

01Cognitive Psychology
02Neuroscience of Cognition
03Artificial Intelligence
04Research Methods in Cognitive Sciences
05Developmental Psychology
06Philosophy of Mind

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Cognitive Scientist
Neuroscientist
User Experience Researcher
Data Analyst
Behavioral Therapist

Graduate outcomes

Where Social sciences & media graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).

Employment rate69.6%

National average, all fields: 75.9%

Time to first job

18.1 months

Working in their field

20.1%

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.

Passport copy
Passport-size photo
Academic transcripts
Highest diploma / certificate
Language proficiency proof
Application form
CV / résumé
Statement of purpose

Frequently asked questions

The program focuses on understanding cognitive processes, including perception, memory, and reasoning, through an interdisciplinary approach.

Student stories

What students say

Coming from Tehran, I worried about paperwork, but the admissions team answered every visa question within a day. The e-commerce program mixes marketing and coding, and my professors actually reply to emails.
Kamran HosseiniElectronic Commerce and Management · Iran
I chose Yeditepe University for Pre-School Teacher Education because everything is taught in English. The kindergarten practicum in my second year, working with real classrooms, taught me more than any textbook ever did.
Aisha BelloPre-School Teacher Education (English) · Nigeria