Overview
This History, Theory and Criticism in Design programme at Bahçeşehir University (BAU) aims at exploring and generating the conceptual foundations of the built environment as a form of cultural production; production of academic research and knowledge in the field of history, theory and criticism of design with an inter-disciplinary approach and to contribute to the education of academic staff in the related field.
Objectives:
- To explore and generate the conceptual foundations of the built environment as a form of cultural production
- To explore the changing and evolving nature of the fields of design history, theory and criticism
- Making use of the knowledge and progress in various disciplines encouraging the researches and inventions in methodology; transferring the knowledge of diverse fields to the contemporary design discourse and praxis
- To foster advanced researches and original contributions in architecture and design
- To contribute to the education and cultivation of academic staff in the field of design history, theory and criticism.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Critical History of Modern Architecture and Design
- Architectural Criticism
- Selected Periods in Architectural History
- Project and Construction Management
- Critical History of Interiors
- Modern Architecture and Design in Turkey
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Design View 3 other PhDs in Design in TurkeyAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application Form
- Copy of Undergraduate Diploma
- Copy of official transcript of Undergraduate Records
- Copy of Master’s Degree Diploma
- Copy of official transcript of Master’s Degree Records
- Copy of the Passport
- 2 Reference Letters
- Letter of Intent
- Current CV of the applicant
- GRE (min score: (quantitative) 685, new:154), GMAT (min score: 500)
- Turkish Proficiency Exam Score for the programs in Turkish (BAU TURKMER / TOMER min B2)
- For Ph.D Programs, copy of Master Thesis/Project
Tuition Fee
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10000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40000 USD for the full programme during 48 months.
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