Total tuition
$18,000
Duration
4 yr
Language
English
Degree
PhD / Doctorate
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Economics is a 4 yr, English-taught phd / doctorate program at Sabanci University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $18,000. Economics is not accepting applications right now. You can explore other programs or ask our advisors about the next intake.
Program overview
The PhD in Economics at Sabanci University offers a rigorous curriculum designed to develop advanced analytical skills and economic theory understanding. Students engage in research that addresses contemporary economic issues, preparing them for impactful careers in academia and industry.
Check the university and programme's recognition requirements in the country where you will use the qualification.
Admission, scholarships and discounts require the university's written confirmation; they are not guaranteed.
The university confirms language requirements and any preparatory-year fees. A preparatory year is free only when the university's written offer says so.
Graduation does not automatically grant employment, residence or a work permit; the competent authority's conditions apply.
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
Decision timing is set by the university
- 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
- The university confirms language requirements and any preparatory-year fees. A preparatory year is free only when the university's written offer says so.
Language requirements
| Test | Minimum |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 87 |
| PTE Academic | 73 |
| LanguageCert Academic | Ask us |
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Frequently asked questions
The duration of the PhD program typically varies based on the student's research progress and requirements.
Students can engage in various research projects, focusing on contemporary economic issues and methodologies.
Yes, the PhD in Economics is conducted entirely in English.
Sabanci University is located in Istanbul, Turkey, a vibrant city that bridges Europe and Asia.
It runs 4 yr, taught in English.
Programme tuition: $18,000. Students pay tuition directly to the university's bank account. University fees, government charges and other providers' costs are separate.
Students may be describing different programmes or years; these experiences do not establish this programme's outcomes.
“Sabanci University lets you choose your major after the first year, which is how I found Computer Science and Engineering. The Tuzla campus is far from central Istanbul, but the shuttle and dorms make it work.”
“The merit scholarship covered half my Economics tuition, and the financial aid office reassessed it when my situation at home changed. That flexibility mattered more to me than any ranking.”
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