Graduate Programs Offered - Koç University

Programs Offered

Graduate programs (Master’s and Ph.D.) at Koç University

With its world-class quality of education, focus on R&D, globally acclaimed faculty members, and students filled with the desire to learn and do research, Koç University offers graduate students a unique experience in this center of excellence.

Koç University is the meeting point for the graduate student who wants to improve himself or herself in their graduate field or who is ambitious and enthusiastic about scientific knowledge and wants to set sail for new horizons in other fields they are interested in.

Our programs are designed to connect academia and the business community, to prepare the graduate students to be socially responsible global leaders, and provide them with various career opportunities.

What can you expect as a graduate student at Koç University?

Academic and Research Excellence that will challenge you as a learner
English-taught programs
Full tuition scholarships for all our research (With Thesis) Master and Ph.D. programs
Affordable tuition for our professional (Non-Thesis) Master programs compared to similar quality offers in traditional graduate destinations such as the United States, Canada or Europe
An international and lively campus experience with 25% of graduate students coming from outside Türkiye
Over 300 global partners for graduate exchange opportunities
Full visa and immigration support offered by the International Community Office (ICO) as well as social and language integration activities
Research, teaching, and career skills development programs and activities offered by specialized support teams.

What Master’s or Ph.D. programs can I study at Koç University?

Koç University currently offers 43 Thesis and Non-Thesis Master’s programs, including 10 non-thesis Professional Masters Programs in five disciplines and 30 Ph.D. programs in English for talented international students. Please click on the arrows below to discover the programs offered at each of our four Graduate Schools.

Graduate School of Business

The Koç University Graduate School of Business offers talented international students the following Master Non-Thesis and Ph.D. (Doctoral) programs in English:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Modular MBA
Tech MBA
Design Strategy and Management Track (Design MBA)
Healthcare Management Track (Health MBA)
Executive MBA (EMBA)
MSc in Finance
CEMS MSc in International Management (CEMS MIM)
Koç University MSc in International Management (KU MIM)
Ph.D. Business Administration (Tracks: Marketing, Operations and Information Systems, Quantitative Methods, Finance, Management, and Strategy)

Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities

The Koç University Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities offers talented international students the following Master Non-Thesis, Master with Thesis, and Ph.D. (Doctoral) programs in English:

MA and Ph.D. in Archaeology and History of Art (Tracks: Archaeology, Art History, Late Antique and Byzantine, Maritime, Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies)
MA in Comparative Studies in History and Society
MA in Comparative Literature
MA in Computational Social Sciences
MA, MD, and Ph.D. in Design, Technology, and Society
MA and Ph.D. in Economics
MA and Ph.D. in International Relations and Political Science
Master in Law (LLM) Private Law /Master in Law (LLM) Public Law and Ph.D. in Private Law/Public Law
MA and Ph.D. in Psychology (Social and Organizational, Developmental, Cognitive)
MA in Clinical Psychology
MA in Philosophy
Ph.D. in Sociology
Ph.D. in History
MSc Redesigning the Post-Industrial City (RePIC)

Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering

The Koç University Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering offers talented international students Master with Thesis, Master without Thesis, and Ph.D. programs in English in the following disciplines:

Graduate School of Health Sciences

The Koç University Graduate School of Health Sciences offers talented international students Master with Thesis, Master without Thesis, and Ph.D. programs in English in the following disciplines: