Bachelor - Political Science and International Relations
- 4 years
- Duration
- 5,000 USD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Istanbul / Turkey
- Location
- Istanbul Aydin University
- School
Program description
The program's goal is to train graduates who are knowledgeable about the history of the international system and the stages it went through, the system's economic, political, and legal structure and operation, the relationships between the states that comprise the international system, and Turkey's place within it.
Our graduates might work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey, Strategic Research Centers, and national and international public or private institutions. There are additional career chances in national and international political and administrative procedures.
Program structure
1st year
- Introduction to business
- Introduction to microeconomics
- Professional english-1
- Fundamentals of law
- Mathematics-1
- Introduction to political science
- Turkish language-1
- Introduction to macroeconomics
- Professional english-2
- Mathematics-2
- Introduction to sociology
- Introduction to international relations
- History of civilizations
- Turkish language-2
2nd year
- Principles of ataturk and the history of revolutions-1
- Statistics-1
- Constitutional law
- Political history-1
- History of political thought-1
- International relations theory
- Social responsibility and ethics
- Principles of ataturk and the history of revolutions-2
- Administrative law
- Political history-2
- Research methods in international relations
- History of political thought-2
- Foreign policy analysis
3rd year
- International law
- Turkish political history
- Work placement-1
- Turkish economy
- International private law
- Work placement-2
4th year
- Applied workshop for political science and international relations-1
- International organizations and world politics
- International political economy
- Work placement-3
- Diplomatic correspondence
- Applied workshop for political science and international relations-2
- Turkish foreign policy
Price
Fee for two semester (1 year education) is 5,000 USD for international students.
Requirements for applicants
- High school diploma (a copy translated to Turkish or English)
- High school transcript (a copy translated to Turkish or English)
- A copy of all the grades of high school’s transcripts.
- Photocopy of the relevant pages of your passport
- 60 % marks (min) in High School
- For English degree program applicants: TOEFL score - 79 points/PTE (55) (If English is not the first/official language of the country). If students do not have TOEFL then he/she has to pass English Proficiency Exam, which will be held in IAU.
About the university
Istanbul Aydin University is a private university founded on May 18, 2007 in Istanbul, Turkey. The university is a technological center built on an area of 175,000 m2.
The university consists of many faculties, such as:
- Faculty of Arts and Sciences
- Faculty of Communications
- Faculty of Dentistry
- Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Engineering - Architecture
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
As one of the youngest and most dynamic universities in the country, which is moving towards global education and international development, Istanbul Aydin University contributes by supporting education and research in modern sciences. Istanbul Aydin University is becoming increasingly popular among international students for education in various fields of science and technology.
