Program Information: Please follow the link
Application:
Please submit an online application here.
Requirements:
These are minimum necessary scores for applying to Philosophy M.A. program.
CGPA: Minimum 2.75 over 4.00
ALES: 65 (equally-weighted)
GRE: Minimum 302 points (total of verbal and quantitative exam scores), and 3.5 in the analytical writing part.
Citizens of Turkey can either take ALES or GRE. Applicants who are not citizens of Turkey must take GRE. ALES scores are valid for 5 years. GRE scores are valid for 5 years
English Proficiency: TOEFL IBT (at least 100) (with a minimum of 22 from each section), IELTS (at least 7.0 average and 5.5 from each section) or Bilkent PAE (at least B). Validity period for all exams: 2 years
Language requirement waived for Bilkent graduates if they started their undergraduate degree with a PAE score of at least B.
Proof of Degree: Bachelors degree
Transcripts: Undergraduate transcript [uploaded]
Statement of Purpose: A letter in English describing academic achievements, research interests, faculty members you are interested in working with, and motivations for applying to the program (Word limit: 500 to 800 words, double-spaced)
Letters of Recommendation: Three letters [completed online by referee]
Writing sample: A sample essay in English (e.g. research paper) (Word limit: 2000-3000 words, double-spaced) [uploaded]
Other: Curriculum Vitae [uploaded]
Application Deadline: 20 December 2018
Date of Written Exam: 26 December 2018
Date of Interviews: 27 December 2018
Contact:
Department of Philosophy
E-mail: philgrad@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90 312 290 1072/3348
Fax +90 312 266 45 28