1.1 Establishment

The Master’s Programs in Radio, Television and Cinema (with thesis / non-thesis) were established in 2021 under the Institute of Graduate Studies, within the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema.

1.2 Received Degree

Students who successfully complete the program receive a “Master’s Diploma.” In addition, depending on their field of study, they also obtain the title of “Scientist”. This title indicates that graduates possess advanced knowledge and skills at the specialization level and are eligible to apply for expert positions in their professional fields.

1.3 Level of Degree

Master’s Degree.

1.4 Language of Instruction

The language of instruction of the program is Turkish.

1.5 Quota

The quota of students for each semester is determined upon the recommendation of the Head of Department and the approval of the Board of the Institution of Graduate Studies. The maximum quotas approved by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) are 15 students per term for the thesis program and 30 students per term for the non-thesis program. Admissions are announced in accordance with the regulations of the Graduate School.

2.1
Admission Requirements: Applicants who have graduated from any undergraduate program, with priority given to the Faculty of Communication, are eligible to apply. A minimum score of 55 on the ALES Verbal Score is required for the thesis program. There is no ALES requirement for the non-thesis program.
2.2 Evaluation and Admission

Candidates are evaluated by the Head of Department in line with academic and scientific criteria. Applicants who meet the relevant requirements or who are deemed successful as a result of the evaluation are admitted to the program and proceed with the registration process.

2.3 Registration Requirements

Applicants must hold an undergraduate diploma recognized as equivalent by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK), and approved by the Board of the Institution of Graduate Studies upon the recommendation of the Head of Department. ALES and Foreign Language scores must be obtained within the valid periods determined by ÖSYM. Registration requirements of the program are determined and announced at the beginning of each semester.

2.4 Recognition of Prior Learning

Students’ previous education and acquired competencies may be recognized in accordance with the relevant regulations, and exemptions from specific courses may be provided accordingly. Recognition and exemption procedures are executed upon the student’s application, the recommendation of the Head of Department, and the approval of the Board of the Institution of Graduate Studies.

2.5 Scholarships and Tuition Fees

Scholarships and tuition fees of the program are determined by the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Nişantaşı University in compliance with applicable regulations. Prospective students may review the application and scholarship conditions announced by the Institution of Graduate Studies at the beginning of each semester and submit their applications accordingly. For updated information on Application, Admission and Registration Requirements, please click here.

2.1 Application Requirements

Applicants who have graduated from any undergraduate program, preferably from the Faculties of Economics and Administrative Sciences, may apply. For admission to the Thesis program, candidates must have obtained a minimum score of 55 in the ALES (Equal Weight type). There is no ALES requirement for the Non-thesis program.

2.2 Evaluation and Admission

Candidates are evaluated by the Head of Department in line with academic and scientific criteria. Applicants who meet the relevant requirements or who are deemed successful as a result of the evaluation are admitted to the program and proceed with the registration process.

2.3 Registration Requirements

Applicants must hold an undergraduate diploma recognized as equivalent by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK), and approved by the Board of the Institution of Graduate Studies upon the recommendation of the Head of Department. ALES and Foreign Language scores must be obtained within the valid periods determined by ÖSYM. Registration requirements of the program are determined and announced at the beginning of each semester.

2.4 Recognition of Prior Learning

Students’ previous education and acquired competencies may be recognized in accordance with the relevant regulations, and exemptions from specific courses may be provided accordingly. Recognition and exemption procedures are executed upon the student’s application, the recommendation of the Head of Department, and the approval of the Board of the Institution of Graduate Studies.

2.5 Scholarships and Tuition Fees

Scholarships and tuition fees of the program are determined by the Board of Trustees of Istanbul Nişantaşı University in compliance with applicable regulations. Prospective students may review the application and scholarship conditions announced by the Institution of Graduate Studies at the beginning of each semester and submit their applications accordingly. For updated information on Application, Admission and Registration Requirements, please click here.

For the course contents and curriculum information of the Radio, Television and Cinema Master’s Program with Thesis, CLICK HERE.

For the course contents and curriculum information of the Radio, Television and Cinema Non-thesis Master’s Program, CLICK HERE.

To download the Bologna Information Package, CLICK HERE.
To review via the EBP system, CLICK HERE.

Head of Department of Radio, Television and Cinema: Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Kemal SANCAR

Academic Staff:

Öğretim Üyeleri
Prof. Gülseren YÜCEL
Assist. Prof. Burcu KURTİŞ
Assist. Prof. Ziyad GULIYEV
Assist. Prof. Barış SAYDAM

• For Academic Inquiries: Assoc. Prof. Mustafa Kemal SANCAR (The Head of Department of Radio, Television and Cinema) – mustafakemal.sancar@nisantasi.edu.tr
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