Local Government and Decentralization (Non-Thesis)
Istanbul Aydin University · Istanbul, TürkiyeTotal tuition
$8,000
Duration
1.5 yr
Language
Turkish
Degree
Master's Degree
Next intake
Fall 2026-2027
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Local Government and Decentralization (Non-Thesis) is a 1.5 yr, Turkish-taught master's degree program at Istanbul Aydin University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $8,000, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The Master of Local Government and Decentralization program offers a comprehensive understanding of governance structures and decentralization processes. Designed for professionals, it equips students with practical skills and knowledge to enhance local governance.
Internationally accredited degree
Internship & co-op opportunities
Turkish-taught with language support
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
- Turkish proficiency or a preparatory year
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Frequently asked questions
The program is designed for flexible learning, typically allowing students to complete their studies at their own pace.
The program is conducted in Turkish, catering primarily to Turkish-speaking students.
Istanbul Aydin University is situated in Istanbul, Turkey, a vibrant city known for its rich history and culture.
Admission requirements may vary, but generally include a relevant undergraduate degree and proof of language proficiency.
It runs 1.5 yr, taught in Turkish, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027.
The total tuition for the whole program is $8,000. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.
What students say
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