Overview

Features

Students in the Psychological Sciences Ph.D. program offered at Bogazici University choose one of the following specialization tracks: Psychobiology and Learning, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Social Psychology.

The Department of Psychology aims to conduct highly impactful theoretical and applied research across a wide variety of issues, as well as to educate the next generation of psychologists.

Programme Structure

Research groups include:

Behavioral Neuroscience Lab
PsychoEpiGenetics Lab
Visual Perception Lab
Cognitive Processes Lab
Baby & Child Development Lab (on cognitive-social development)
Family and Child Research Lab (on social-emotional development)
Social Lab

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-05 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology View 4 other PhDs in Psychology in Turkey

Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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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).

Tuition Fee

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International

14256 TRY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7128 TRY per semester during 48 months.
National

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 TRY per semester during 48 months.

Domestic students in their expected period of study are exempt from fees (after that: 314,25 TL per semester)

Living costs for Istanbul

2000 - 3240 TRY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.