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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

 


INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (MA, PhD)


Program Information: Please follow the link

Requirements:

These are minimum necessary scores for applying to International Relations MA & Ph.D. programs.

ALES 65 (equally-weighted) (for MA)
70 (equally-weighted) (for PhD)
ALES is only required from Turkish graduate applicants. ALES requirement is waived for applicants with GRE scores.
GRE  
GRE scores of a combined minimum verbal and quantitative total of 950 and 3,5 in analytical writing for M.A. applicants, and verbal and quantitative total of 1100 and 4,0 in analytical writing for Ph.D. applicants.
English
Proficiency
TOEFL [(213 CBT) or iBT (82) or PBT (550)] or IELTS (6.5) or KPDS (87) or ÜDS (87)
Proof of Degree Yes (if already obtained, bachelors degree for MA and graduate degree for Ph.D.)
Transcripts Yes (most recent one available at the time of application)
Statement of Purpose 1-2 pages in English
(about research interests)
Letter of Recommendation 3
Other 2 photos, a sample essay written in English, CV
Application
Deadline
11 June 2010, Friday
Date of
composition exam

04 July 2010, Sunday
(An essay question which blends IR Theory knowledge and explanations of actual events)

Date of
Interview
12-13 July 2010, Monday-Tuesday
Contact Persons
E-mail / Phone

Dr. Serdar Güner
Graduate Studies Coordinator
sguner@bilkent.edu.tr
+90 312 290 2070

Pınar Şener
IR Department Secretary
psener@bilkent.edu.tr
+90 312 290 1249

Fax +90 312 266 4326