Overview

The Department of Management offers three graduate level programs. At the Master's level, one of the two programs provides the candidate with an MBA degree, second program with an Executive MBA degree. Neither of the programs requires a written thesis by completion. The third graduate program offered by the department is the Ph.D. program.

About the program

The program provides a solid theoretical background in the student's chosen area of study as well as competence in conducting scholarly research.

The Ph.D. program in Management at Bogazici University is offered in four areas: Finance, Marketing, Management and Organization, Operations and Information Management.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Marketing Theory
Strategy and Management in Marketing Science
Theory of Consumer Behavior
Theory of Financial Markets and Institutions
Corporate Finance
Theory of Financial Markets and Institutions
Organization Theory
Organizational Behavior: Life and Experiences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-10 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Management Studies View 4 other PhDs in Management Studies in Turkey

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Documentation of English proficiency
For PhD applicants: foreign language proficiency exam scores (YDS/e-YDS/ YÖKDİL)
Graduate exam scores (ALES/GRE/GMAT)
Diploma or certificate of graduation or certificate of graduation obtained via e-government system
Student disciplinary record (required for applicants holding a degree from a university in Türkiye)
Official transcript
Reference letter
Statement of purpose
Curriculum vitae
Application fee
Citizens of the Republic of Türkiye who received their undergraduate or graduate degree abroad must submit a document of equivalence in order to be registered to a graduate program.
Foreign students who studied in a university abroad must submit a certificate of recognition from the Higher Education Council (YÖK).

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

16000 TRY / year

≈ 16000 TRY / year

Living costs

Istanbul

Turkey

2000 - 3240 TRY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.