Diplomat/Foreign Affairs Specialist
Roles in embassies, consulates, and international representations
Beykoz University Istanbul Bachelor's 4 Years English
Political Science and International Relations
Pursue a career in the global arena with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and International Relations in Turkey. Beykoz University's English-taught program offers international students opportunities for visas, scholarships, and accommodation, enabling them to understand modern global dynamics. It's an ideal starting point for future diplomats and analysts.
Annual Tuition
3000 USDIntake
Fall / SpringApplication StatusOpen
About the Program
Studying Political Science and International Relations in Turkey
Turkey, with its strategic location and dynamic foreign policy, offers unique opportunities for international students interested in Political Science and International Relations. Beykoz University's English-taught bachelor's program provides an in-depth perspective on global politics, international law, diplomacy, and regional conflicts. The program offers all necessary support for international students to have a successful academic experience in Turkey.
International Relations Curriculum and Academic Content
The Political Science and International Relations program aims to equip students with a strong theoretical foundation and practical skills. Courses include International Law, International Economics, Comparative Politics, Turkish Foreign Policy, and Conflict Resolution. The academic staff consists of expert and experienced professionals in their fields. The program encourages students to think critically, solve problems analytically, and communicate effectively. Furthermore, students' awareness of current global issues is enhanced through various seminars and workshops.
Career Opportunities After Graduation and Scholarship Opportunities
Graduates of this program have a wide range of career opportunities. They can work as diplomats, analysts, researchers, project coordinators, or consultants in areas such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, international organizations (UN, EU), non-governmental organizations, think tanks, multinational corporations, and media. Beykoz University offers various scholarship opportunities to successful international students to support their educational expenses. For detailed information on scholarships and application processes, you can contact the university's international student office.
Program Summary
DegreeBachelor's
Duration4 Years
LanguageEnglish
Start TermFall
Program Details
Language of Instruction
English
Quota
50 Students
Internship
Optional (Summer Term)
Application Period
Fall and Spring
Accommodation
Dormitory and private apartment options
Career Fields
International Analyst
Analysis of global developments for think tanks, research centers, and media
Project Coordinator
Project management in international non-governmental organizations and development agencies
Academician/Researcher
Working in political science and international relations at universities and research institutions
Admission Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Transcripts and grade reports
- Copy of passport
- English language proficiency certificate (TOEFL/IELTS or university exam)
- Motivation letter
- Letters of recommendation (optional)
Important Note
Scholarship and Visa Support: Beykoz University offers scholarships ranging from 25% to 100% for successful international students. Additionally, support is provided to students during the application process for a Turkish student visa, including guidance on necessary documents. For detailed information, please contact our international student advisors.
Frequently Asked Questions
To apply as an international student to Beykoz University, you need to fill out the online application form and submit required documents such as your high school diploma, transcripts, passport copy, and language proficiency certificate. For detailed information on the application process and dates, please visit our website or contact our advisors.
Since the language of instruction for the program is English, candidates are expected to have a certain level of English proficiency (internationally recognized exam results like TOEFL, IELTS, or the university's own language proficiency exam). If your English level is not sufficient, you can improve your language skills by attending our university's preparatory programs.
Beykoz University offers various scholarship opportunities (partial or full) to successful international students. Scholarship applications are usually evaluated along with the program application. It is recommended to contact the university's international student office for detailed scholarship conditions and application steps.
To obtain a student visa in Turkey, you must first receive an acceptance letter from the university. Then, you need to apply for a visa at the Turkish Consulate or Embassy in your country with the necessary documents (acceptance letter, passport, proof of financial sufficiency, etc.). Our university's international student advisors can guide you through this process.
While Beykoz University does not have its own dormitories, it provides support and guidance to students regarding affiliated dormitories and private rental apartments. Living costs in Istanbul vary depending on the type of accommodation chosen and personal expenses, but on average, a comfortable life can be maintained with a budget of 400-700 USD per month.
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