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 graduate students who want to improve themselves in their graduate field, are ambitious and enthusiastic about scientific knowledge, and want to set sail for new horizons in other fields they are interested in.
Our programs are designed to connect academia and the business community, prepare 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?
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:
- MSc and Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering
- MSc and Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering
- MSc and Ph.D. in Chemistry
- MSc and Ph.D. in Computational Sciences and Engineering
- MSc and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
- MSc in Data Science (Non-Thesis only)
- MSc in Cybersecurity (Non-Thesis only)
- MSc and Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- MSc and Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
- MSc and Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering
- MSc and Ph.D. in Mathematics
- MSc and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering
- MSc and Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Genetics
- MSc and Ph.D. in Physics
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: