Total tuition
$10,000
Duration
2 yr
Language
English
Degree
Master's Degree
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Işık UniversityIstanbul, TürkiyeAI snapshot
International Relations (Thesis) is a 2 yr, English-taught master's degree program at Işık University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $10,000. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The Master of International Relations program at Işık University offers a comprehensive understanding of global affairs, diplomacy, and international policy. Students engage in critical analysis and research, preparing them for impactful careers in the field.
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
Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor
- 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
Land, register and start classes
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 focuses on understanding global affairs, diplomacy, and international policy through critical analysis and research.
Graduates can pursue careers as diplomats, international relations analysts, policy advisors, and more.
Işık University is located in Istanbul, Turkey, a vibrant city that bridges Europe and Asia.
The program is taught in English, making it accessible to a diverse international student body.
It runs 2 yr, taught in English.
The total tuition for the whole program is $10,000. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.
What students say
“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.”
“In my second year at Işık University I already work with ECG sensors in the biomedical lab, not just simulations. My professor stays after class whenever the Jordanian students need extra help with signal processing.”
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