PhD Turkish 4 yr

Advertising and Public Relations

Bahcesehir Istanbul University · Istanbul, Türkiye

Total tuition

$40,000

Duration

4 yr

Language

Turkish

Degree

PhD

Next intake

January, September

AI snapshot

Advertising and Public Relations is a 4 yr, Turkish-taught phd program at Bahcesehir Istanbul University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $40,000, with the next intake in January, September. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.

Program overview

The PhD in Advertising and Public Relations at Bahcesehir Istanbul University offers an in-depth exploration of strategic communication and media influence. Designed for those passionate about advancing their expertise in the field, this program prepares students for impactful careers.

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. 1

    Apply

    Free, about 5 minutes with an advisor

  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 January, September — we help you settle in

Core curriculum

Representative modules from the program, your advisor shares the full syllabus.

01Strategic Communication
02Media Ethics
03Public Relations Theory
04Advertising Strategy
05Crisis Communication
06Digital Media Management
07Consumer Behavior

Career paths

Roles this program prepares you for.

Advertising Manager
Public Relations Specialist
Brand Strategist
Media Planner
Corporate Communications Director

Graduate outcomes

Where Business, administration & law graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).

Employment rate74.5%

National average, all fields: 75.9%

Time to first job

18.7 months

Working in their field

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.

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 advanced research and theoretical frameworks in advertising and public relations, preparing students for leadership roles in the field.

Student stories

What students say

My thesis supervisor in Surgical Diseases Nursing at Bahcesehir Istanbul University replies to drafts within days, not weeks. The hospital placements are organized through the university, so I never chased paperwork myself.
Fatima Al-MasriSurgical Diseases Nursing (Thesis) · Jordan
Balancing lab work for my Sports Nutrition thesis with life in Istanbul felt overwhelming at first, but the international office helped me sort my residence permit appointment before classes even started.
Nadia RahmanSports Nutrition (Thesis) · Bangladesh

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