Sociology

Koç Üniversitesi
Türkiye, Istanbul

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

Study location	Türkiye, Istanbul
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years (240 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	22

Tuition fee	US$21,500 per year
Application fee	TRY 600 one-time Non-Refundable Application Fee

Tuition fee

US$21,500 per year

Application fee

TRY 600 one-time

Non-Refundable Application Fee

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher)

The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish.

You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English Eligible English Tests and Minimum Scores

Language requirements

English

Eligible English Tests and Minimum Scores

Other requirements	Mandatory application documents 1- An international standard university admission exam score or an international diploma grade Please refer to the Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades section for details. It is not sufficient to have proficiency in English for admission. Applicants are expected to provide one of the eligible exams or diplomas listed in Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades. Exam scores older than 2 years at the time of application will not be accepted. There is no time limitation on diploma grades. 2- Official High School Diploma (if available at the time of submission) 3- Official high school transcripts (or predicted high school GPA) 4- English language proficiency exam score Since English is the medium of instruction at Koç University, you should demonstrate competence in the language by submitting one of the Eligible English Proficiency Exam Score reports and sharing the electronic scores for verification. Students who complete the last 3 years of high school education in a country where the official language is English, as recognized by the Turkish Higher Education authorities, are exempt from this requirement. Please also note that the Higher Education Council of Turkey currently does not accept IELTS. 5 – Valid passport or national ID Optional application documents 1 – Extra-curricular activities

Other requirements

Mandatory application documents

1- An international standard university admission exam score or an international diploma grade

Please refer to the Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades section for details.
It is not sufficient to have proficiency in English for admission. Applicants are expected to provide one of the eligible exams or diplomas listed in Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades.
Exam scores older than 2 years at the time of application will not be accepted. There is no time limitation on diploma grades.

2- Official High School Diploma (if available at the time of submission)

3- Official high school transcripts (or predicted high school GPA)

4- English language proficiency exam score

Since English is the medium of instruction at Koç University, you should demonstrate competence in the language by submitting one of the Eligible English Proficiency Exam Score reports and sharing the electronic scores for verification. Students who complete the last 3 years of high school education in a country where the official language is English, as recognized by the Turkish Higher Education authorities, are exempt from this requirement. Please also note that the Higher Education Council of Turkey currently does not accept IELTS.

5 – Valid passport or national ID

Optional application documents

1 – Extra-curricular activities

More information	cssh.ku.edu.tr/..education/sociology/about

Koç University BA in Sociology program has a duration of 4 years, is taught in English, and offers a supportive learning environment of small class sizes, excellent professors, and academic and extra-curricular support services for international students (Careers Services, International Office, Counselling, Student Clubs, Office of Learning and Teaching and more).

Sociology students acquire the necessary competencies for a critical analysis of human society and social life. Consistent with the University’s liberal educational philosophy, students also develop valuable conceptual and analytic skills that they can use in many different settings upon graduation.

The goal of the program is to provide a solid foundation in the substantive scope, key concepts, theoretical perspectives, and research methods used in Sociology.

The core training is complemented by elective courses that take advantage of specific areas of faculty expertise, including: