Overview

The Mathematics and Science Education programme offered by Bogazici University provides doctoral training in science and mathematics education through coursework, research, and teaching-focused study. It includes core courses in epistemology and research methods, along with electives that integrate theoretical perspectives with educational practice in mathematics and science teaching.

Key Facts

Students complete coursework, qualifying examinations, and a thesis proposal before conducting independent research leading to a doctoral dissertation. The programme also requires active academic engagement, including presenting research at conferences and preparing a publishable article based on the thesis.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Epistemology and Learning in Science and Mathematics Education
Quantitative Research in Science and Mathematics Education
Qualitative Research in Science and Mathematics Education
Applied Regression and Data Analysis
Design Research in Science and Mathematics Education
Learning and Teaching Processes in Science/Mathematics Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-11 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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79

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Mathematics STEM Education View 7 other PhDs in Mathematics in Turkey

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

Documentation of English proficiency
For PhD applicants: foreign language proficiency exam scores (YDS/e-YDS/ YÖKDİL)
Graduate exam scores (ALES/GRE/GMAT)
Diploma or certificate of graduation or certificate of graduation obtained via e-government system
Student disciplinary record (required for applicants holding a degree from a university in Türkiye)
Official transcript
Reference letter
Statement of purpose
Curriculum vitae
Application fee
Citizens of the Republic of Türkiye who received their undergraduate or graduate degree abroad must submit a document of equivalence in order to be registered to a graduate program.
Foreign students who studied in a university abroad must submit a certificate of recognition from the Higher Education Council (YÖK).

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

1000 USD / year

≈ 1000 USD / year

Living costs

Istanbul

Turkey

2000 - 3240 TRY / month

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