Overview

Geophysics at Bogazici University deals with the time varying physical aspects of the earth.

Key Facts

The objectives of the courses offered are then:

To improve better understanding of the solid earth, in particular the processes that result in the movement and deformation of the tectonic plates;

To study all aspects of seismology such as earthquake mechanism, instrumentation and observation, earthquake prediction and earthquake hazard reduction research activities for further understanding of the processes responsible for causing earthquakes, studies of the earth's crust using geophysical methods, engineering application of geophysics, analysis of geomagnetic observations, paleomagnetic and archeomagnetic studies, data processing of the earthquake, explosion and geomagnetic data and exploration of the hydrocarbon and mineral deposits.

Fields of Specialization

Seismology
Applied Geophysics
Geomagnetism

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Wave Propogation
Physics of Earthquake Source
Environmental and Applied Geophysics
Electromagnetic Methods in Geophysics
Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism

Electromagnetic Methods in Geophysics
Physics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-10 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Schedule TOEFL®

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Istanbul, Turkey

Disciplines

Earth Sciences View 7 other Masters in Earth Sciences in Turkey

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

GRE^®

150 _{(quantitative)}

GMAT

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Schedule TOEFL®

Other requirements

General requirements

GPA - 2.20/4.00
GRE / GMAT - ALES Quantitative 60 or GRE Quantitative score of 150 is accepted.
Official Transcript
An undergraduate degree diploma or a graduation document.
Reference letter - Two letters

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Bogazici University and/or in Turkey, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

1672 TRY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 836 TRY per semester during 12 months.
National

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 TRY per semester during 12 months.

National students within their expected period of study are exempt from paying tuition fees.

Living costs for Istanbul

2000 - 3240 TRY /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Geophysics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About