Study location	Türkiye, Izmir
Type	PhD, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years (240 ECTS)
Study language	Turkish
Awards	PhD (PhD in Communication (Turkish))

Tuition fee	US$16,000 per programme

Entry qualification

Postgraduate diploma (or higher) To be graduated of any master’s degree program (thesis). Bachelor: Min. 2.80/4.00 or Master’s: Min. 3.00/4.00 GRE: Min. 151 or GMAT: 465 or ALES: Min. 60 Any Type The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Turkish To have proficiency in Turkish, TÖMER Grade C1 or higher and TOEFL IBT: Min. 84 or its equivalent defined by OSYM.

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	iltdk.yasar.edu.tr

Programme structure

The first year of the PhD programme consists of coursework, followed by one year of preparation for the Doctorate Proficiency Examination. After passing the examination successfully, students will begin to write their dissertations, for a total research period of two years.

Career opportunities

With a PhD degree in communication, the students will be well qualified for many jobs in private or public organizations (industry, financial institutions, schools, universities, administration) or they may choose to pursue a academic career.