A two-path Master of Arts programme offering thesis and non-thesis options; suited to students seeking postgraduate study in humanities or related fields who want flexibility in degree format. The programme is appropriate for applicants prepared to follow degree-specific requirements that may change with their year of enrollment.
Specific modules and the curricular structure are determined by the MA degree requirements relevant to the student’s year of admission and by the chosen track (thesis or non-thesis). Students must refer to the published MA Degree Requirements (Thesis) or MA Degree Requirements (Non thesis) documents for detailed information on coursework, research components and credit expectations.
The programme’s application process and entry requirements are provided through the MA Application Requirements resource; applicants apply online. The graduate admissions deadline for the current cycle is 8 June 2026. For enquiries about the application or eligibility details applicants can contact Abdurrahman Atçıl at abdurrahman.atcil@sabanciuniv.edu.
No programme-specific career outcomes are listed on the available programme text. Generally, MA graduates pursue roles or further study consistent with their disciplinary focus; applicants should review the detailed degree requirements to understand how each track aligns with academic or professional goals.
The course page does not specify scholarships or funding. Applicants are advised to consult the university’s central graduate funding and scholarships pages and to contact the programme representative for guidance on available financial support and application procedures.
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