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GRADUATE PROGRAMS

Archaeology (MA)
Business Administration (MBA, PhD)
Economics
Dual Masters in Applied Economics, Finance and Operations Research
History (MA, PhD)
Institute of Engineering and Science (Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Science, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Material Science and Nanotechnology )
Institute of Fine Arts (Media and Design, Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Media and Visual Studies)
International Relations (MIR, PhD)
Law & Economics
Master of Arts Program In Teaching English as a Foreign Language (M.A. TEFL)
Master in Conference Interpreting
Master in Curriculum and Instruction
Master in Curriculum and Instruction with Teaching Certificate
Master in Education Management
Master in Euro-Mediterranean Affairs (MAEM-MEMA)
Master of International Affairs and Public Policy (MIAPP)
Music (MM, DMA)
Political Science (PhD)
Turkish Literature

 


ECONOMICS

Program Information

Requirements:

These are minimum necessary scores for applying to Economics MA & Ph.D. programs. Selection is a competitive process, incoming students usually have significantly higher scores.

CGPA 2.50/4.00 or 65%
GRE 700 (quantitative)
ALES 60 (quantitative, M.A.)

65 (quantitative, PhD)

ALES is required for all Turkish graduate applicants. ALES requirement is waived for applicants with GRE scores of a combined minimum verbal and quantitative total of 950 in MA and 1050 for Ph.D and 3,5 in analytical writing in MA and 4,0 for Ph.D.
English
Proficiency
TOEFL (213 CBT / 82 iBT / 550 PBT and TWE 4.00) or IELTS (6.5) or FCE (C) or KPDS (87) or ÜDS (87)
Proof of Degree Yes (if already obtained)
Transcripts Yes (most recent one available at the time of application)
Statement of Purpose 1-2 pages
Letter of Recommendation 3
Other Solid math background is recommended.
Application
Deadline
12 March 2010 (Early Admission)

14 May 2010

Date of
Interview
22 - 23 March 2010 (Early Admission)

27 - 28 May 2010

Contact Persons
E-mail / Phone
Assoc. Prof. Fatma Taşkın
bilecon@bilkent.edu.tr
+90 312 266 4807

Assist. Prof. Refet Gürkaynak
refet@bilkent.edu.tr
+90 312 290 1891
Fax +90 312 266 5140
Graduate Admissions Office Graduate Admissions
Institute of Economics and Social Sciences (ESBE)

Main Campus FBA Building,
Room MA-210, 208
Bilkent, 06800, ANKARA