Psychology
Study Psychology in Turkey
Psychology Bachelors and Masters from Turkey are worlwide recognized and approved in their quality.
Students who complete their studies in Psychology in Turkey are qualified to work in Turkey and abroad. Their future paths could be in the private sector, in their own private praxis or in public health system.
The working fields of Psychology graduates are the following: specialising in subbranches of Psychology, for example in forensic psychology etc. allows them to work in diverse fields. For example, they can work as psychological consultants in schools if they specialise in that matter. Also the further qualification in Clinical Psychology qualifies them to work in hospitals, psychiatric institutions, special-need-schools or opening their own therapy-praxis. After specialising in Marketing Psychology, they can also work in companies and private institutions and many more.
Reasons to Study Psychology in Turkey
Psychology helps to describe and define the human intellect and it`s way of interacting with the world, humans and self. It is a very dynamic discipline, that includes scientific research to understand more about human feelings and thought process. The main cause of Psychologists is to help solving problems in human life.
Neuroscience, comunication, sociology, lingual sciences and philosophy are deeply connected to Psychology. So is the curriculum in Psychology in Turkey.
The students are able to have a lot of praxis in life patients in their clerkships and scientifical projects.
Study Psychology in English in Turkey
There are bilingually (Eng, Tur), monolingually (%100 English or %100 Turkish) teaching universities in Turkey.
You can study Psychology entirely in English as a foreigner, which allows you to start right away after recieving your acceptence letter.
Many of the Foundation Universities offer Psychology in English, few State Universities are offering the Study of Psychology in English, they rather have bilingual studies o rare monolingually Turkish.
Our advice is to learn Turkish, to comunicate with the patients and coworkers during your rotations in clinical fields. You will be able to learn Turkish in the University while ongoing your studies.
Study Clinical Psychology in Turkey
The Psychology Bachelor alone does not qualify to work on the clinical field.
To be able to open your own private praxis or to work as a clinical therapist, as in other parts oft he world, you need to have a Master Degree in Clinical Psychology or a Phd in Clinical Psychology after graduating from your Psychology Bachelor.
There are many Foundation Universities who offer Masters or Phd`s totally taught English.
A Master Degree has a duration of 2 to 3 years. The Phd Degree takes up to 3-4 years in Psychology.
The Bologna Process equivalized the above mentioned degrees from Turkey to EU. Likewise, the Psychology Boards in the USA accept Turkish Psychology Diplomas fully.