Total tuition
$9,000
Duration
4 yr
Language
Turkish
Degree
PhD / Doctorate
Next intake
Fall 2026-2027
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Psychology (Turkish) is a 4 yr, Turkish-taught phd / doctorate program at Istanbul Arel University in Istanbul, Türkiye. The total program tuition is $9,000, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027. Apply through SIT with zero service fees.
Program overview
The PhD in Psychology at Istanbul Arel University offers an in-depth exploration of psychological theories and practices. This program is designed for those seeking to advance their knowledge and contribute to the field through research and academic excellence.
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 Social sciences & media graduates in Türkiye typically end up (bachelor's graduates).
National average, all fields: 75.9%
18.1 months
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
- Turkish proficiency or a preparatory year
Required documents
Prepare these before applying, we double-check everything for you.
Frequently asked questions
The duration of the PhD program typically varies, but it generally takes several years to complete, including coursework and dissertation research.
The PhD in Psychology is offered in Turkish, so proficiency in Turkish is required for international students.
Students have the opportunity to engage in various research projects, focusing on different areas of psychology, and can collaborate with faculty on their research.
Istanbul Arel University is located in Istanbul, Turkey, a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural diversity.
It runs 4 yr, taught in Turkish, with the next intake in Fall 2026-2027.
The total tuition for the whole program is $9,000. SIT's application and counselling service is 100% free.
What students say
“I am writing my Sociology thesis on migration, and my supervisor connected me with two fieldwork sites in my first month. The international office even helped me get my documents apostilled back home in Rabat.”
“My Nursing master's at Istanbul Arel University pairs every thesis student with a clinical supervisor early. Mine answered my ethics-committee questions on a Sunday so I would not miss the submission window.”
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