Economics Bogazici University

Overview

Students enrolled in the Economics program from Bogazici University are required to complete 37 credit hours for the "MA Degree with thesis" option, and 46 credit hours for the "MA Degree without thesis" option (details of these two options are available here at MA Curriculum page).

What you'll study

• In the first year of the program all students take the same required courses, and at the end of the year decide whether they will continue working toward an MA degree with a thesis or not. Those who choose the option with thesis take three elective courses and write a Master's thesis, while those who choose the option without thesis take six elective courses and prepare a graduation project. 
• Also, all students are required to sit in a seminar course to complete the program.Master's theses and projects are written under the supervision of faculty members on a wide range of economic issues, utilizing both theoretical and applied methods. The students present their research at departmental workshops and seminars, and also discuss their research with faculty members at informal lunches.