Bachelor's program

Public Relations and Advertising in Turkey

⏱ 4 years🌐 English / Turkish
4 yearsDuration
English / TurkishLanguage of instruction
from $3 000Tuition from

Public Relations and Advertising at a glance

Public Relations and Advertising is a field on creating advertising: ideas, copy, visuals, campaigns. Universities across Turkey run up-to-date programs in this field in English and Turkish, built around practice, projects and internships. Most bachelor's tracks last 4 years.

Did you know? Advertising is creativity plus psychology; Turkish universities teach with real cases, and graduates go into agencies and brands.

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What you study

The program moves from foundational courses to specialized subjects and practice.

Year 1
  • Introduction to advertising
  • Marketing fundamentals
  • Communication theory
  • Copywriting
  • Visual literacy
Year 2
  • Creative strategies
  • Media planning
  • Advertising design
  • Consumer psychology
  • Brand communication
Year 3
  • Digital advertising
  • Campaigns and projects
  • Performance analytics
  • Social-media advertising
  • Advertising project
Year 4
  • an individual creative project, studio work or professional portfolio in the chosen specialization;
  • a final presentation, exhibition, showreel or case that demonstrates the level of work for employment or further study.

Career opportunities

  • Creative, copywriter
  • Brand manager
  • Advertising specialist
  • Advertising and digital agencies

What specialists earn in Turkey and abroad

What raises income: a personal portfolio of publications and videos, digital tools, a third language. We will give you the current salary ranges by city and employer during a free consultation.

How to tell it fits you

It clicks if you…

  • You are interested in Public Relations and Advertising and related subjects.
  • Combining theory with practice - projects and internships - appeals to you.
  • You want a diploma recognized worldwide and real experience of studying abroad.

Worth a pause if…

  • You're undecided on your direction - begin with a consultation.
  • You want a program only in your native language - check this with the chosen university.

Additional guide to programme language

For Public Relations and Advertising, language affects media writing, campaigns, presentations and portfolio work. Bahcesehir lists the adjacent Advertising bachelor's track in English.

Examples to check with StudyU: Bahcesehir University: Advertising (Bachelor, English).

Where to study

Universities offering Public Relations and Advertising

Compare universities - tuition, language and degree side by side.

Public Relations and Advertising at Topkapi UniversityPublic Relations and Advertising at Ankara Medipol University
Public Relations and Advertising - universities and tuition
UniversityDegreeLanguageTuition
Topkapi UniversityBachelorTurkish$3 900/yr
Ankara Medipol UniversityBachelorTurkish$4 000/yr
Yeni Yuzyil UniversityBachelorTurkish$4 000/yr
Medipol UniversityBachelorEnglish$4 500/yr
Okan UniversityBachelorTurkish$4 500/yr
Medipol UniversityBachelorTurkish$5 500/yr
Istanbul Galata UniversityBachelorTurkish$5 600/yr
Istinye UniversityBachelorTurkish$6 000/yr
Nisantasi UniversityBachelorTurkish$7 481/yr
Gelisim UniversityBachelorTurkish$8 000/yr
Yasar UniversityBachelorEnglish$8 000/yr
Uskudar UniversityMasterTurkish$4 400/yr
Bilgi UniversityAssociateTurkish$3 000/yr
Gelisim UniversityAssociateTurkish$3 000/yr
Nisantasi UniversityAssociateTurkish$4 676/yr

Real data on universities and prices (full tuition, 2026). In a free consultation we'll help pick a university and explain the available discount.

How to apply for Public Relations and Advertising in Turkey

Admission to Public Relations and Advertising programs at private Turkish universities runs on your school record: an 11-year certificate is accepted directly, and most universities skip entrance exams. Prepare a language certificate - TOEFL or TÖMER depending on the track - and the denklik recognition of your diploma, which we run in parallel with the application. Public universities may require the YÖS or SAT.

Begin 6-9 months ahead of the intake - early applications earn the strongest scholarships, and discounted seats on popular programs go first. We shortlist universities for Public Relations and Advertising, negotiate the maximum discount and fix it in the contract.

Questions and answers

Yes - an 11-year school certificate is accepted directly, and most private universities admit to Public Relations and Advertising without entrance exams. YÖS or SAT can be required at public universities.

Most partner universities offer Public Relations and Advertising in English (TOEFL required); Turkish-taught tracks accept TÖMER. If your language level falls short, universities provide a preparatory year.

Programs are available in english / turkish. Which language you study in depends on the university; we'll help you choose.

Most bachelor's tracks last 4 years; medicine and some engineering fields take longer.

Yes, we guide every step: picking a university and program, documents, visa and housing. The first consultation is free.

Pay is shaped by city, employer segment and languages: Istanbul and Ankara rank highest, and international companies out-pay local business. In media, income grows with the portfolio and the move into digital formats. We show current ranges for your country and career track during the consultation.

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