Sabancı University
Graduate School of Social Sciences
Graduate Programs (Master’s and Doctorate)
2022–2023 Fall Semester Applications
APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 17, 2022
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Sabancı University Graduate School of Social Sciences is accepting applications to the following graduate programs for the 2022–2023 academic year.
How can I apply?
Candidates must submit an online application at the website below.
http://admission.sabanciuniv.edu
What are the rules and required documents for application?
Please click here for the rules and required documents for master programs application.
Please click here for the rules and required documents for doctorate programs application.
What are the scholarship opportunities?
Candidates may be given various kinds of scholarships based on merit.
Please click here to view the scholarship opportunities for graduate programs at Sabancı University.
Please click here to view the projects that are currently under way in the 2022 Spring Semester, in which you can take an active role as a project assistant.
Application dates
The application deadline for Cultural Studies (MA), Economics (MA/PhD), Gender Studies (PhD), History (MA/PhD), Political Science (MA/PhD), Psychology (MSc/PhD), Turkish Studies (MA), Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design (MA) is May 17, 2022.
What happens after I complete my application?
Candidates shortlisted by the admissions jury of their respective programs may be called in for a written exam or interview. Candidates who live abroad and cannot be interviewed in person may be interviewed via online tools. Interview dates and written exam dates and hours will be announced below. Candidates will be notified of their interview times by email or telephone. Candidates invited for interviews will be notified of the modalities for these interviews.
Conflict Analysis and Resolution (MA)
Not accepting students this year.
Cultural Studies (MA)
Written exam: None.
Interview: June 1-2, 2022. (online)
Economics (MA/PhD)
Written exam: None.
Interview: June 3, 2022. (online)
European Studies (MA)
Not accepting students this year.
Gender Studies (PhD)
Written exam: None.
Interview: June 13, 2022. (online)
History (MA/PhD)
Written exam: June 9, 2022. (campus)
Interview: June 15, 2022. (campus)
Political Science (MA/PhD)
Written Exam: None.
Interview: June 7-8, 2022 (online)
Psychology (MSc/PhD)
Written Exam: None.
Interview: June 13, 2022 MSc (online)
Interview: June 14, 2022 PhD (online)
Turkish Studies (MA)
Written Exam: None.
Interview: June 15, 2022. (campus)
Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design (MA)
Written exam: None.
Interview: June 10, 2022. (campus)
*(campus) will be done physically on campus.
How can I get more information?
You may contact the following faculty members for academic issues and questions. You may contact Sabancı University Student Resources for more information regarding application and admission procedures.
Student Resources
E-mail: studentinfo@sabanciuniv.edu
Telephone: (216) 483 9361
Economics (MA/PhD)
Asst. Prof. Remzi Kaygusuz, (216) 483 92 44, remzi.kaygusuz@sabanciuniv.edu
Visual Arts and Visual Communication Design (MA)
Asst. Prof. Onur Yazıcıgil, (216) 483 93 34, onur.yazicigil@sabanciuniv.edu
Cultural Studies (MA)
Assoc. Prof. Hülya Adak, (216) 483 92 87, hulya.adak@sabanciuniv.edu
Political Science (MA/PhD)
Assoc. Prof. Özge Kemahlıoğlu, (216) 483 92 68, ozge.kemahlioglu@sabanciuniv.edu
Psychology (MSc/PhD)
Asst. Prof. Junko Kanero, (216) 483 93 21, junko.kanero@sabanciuniv.edu
History (MA/PhD)
Dr. Bekir Harun Küçük, (216) 483 93 42, harunkucuk@sabanciuniv.edu
Gender Studies (PhD)
Prof. Dr. Ayşe Gül Altınay, (216) 483 92 86, ayse.altinay@sabanciuniv.edu
Turkish Studies (MA)
Asst. Prof. Oya Yeğen, (216) 483 93 35, oya.yegen@sabanciuniv.edu