Clinical Psychology (Thesis/ Non-Thesis) Master's Program

Purpose of the Program

The Clinical Psychology Master's Program is a program that aims to provide its students with clinical skills as well as theoretical knowledge by providing them with a critical and scientific perspective based on professional ethics. Students gain practical experience throughout the program by receiving supervision in the light of current intervention strategies in line with international standards. Students who graduate from the Clinical Psychology Master's Program are expected to contribute to public health as clinical psychologists equipped with proven approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). The program, which provides education based on scientific foundations, aims to train psychologists who are sensitive to social problems, can understand the individual and interpersonal relationships, and aim to increase the psychological resilience of individuals through psychological evaluation and conceptualization methods.


Structure of the Program

The non-thesis program consists of 10 courses and the Master's Term Project, and the thesis program consists of 7 courses, a seminar course and a Master's Thesis.

Courses consist of compulsory courses and elective courses.  Click here to access the compulsory and elective courses.   


Language of the Program

The language of instruction of the Master's Program is Turkish for both the thesis program and the non-thesis program. For this reason, a foreign language score is not required.


Duration of the Program

The duration of the Non-Thesis Master's Program is at least 2 semesters and is completed in a maximum of 3 semesters. The Master's Program with Thesis is completed in a minimum of 4 semesters and a maximum of 6 semesters.

In accordance with the YÖK Regulation, students studying in formal education programs are obliged to attend classes at a rate of 70%.


Why Master's Program With / Non-Thesis

The thesis program is completed in order to deepen academically in the field of clinical psychology and to improve my ability to conduct scientific research.

In order to strengthen my professional knowledge and application skills in the field of clinical psychology in a short time and to work more effectively in the field, the non-thesis program is completed.


Who Can Apply?

Only candidates with a bachelor's degree in psychology can apply to the program with thesis, and candidates with a bachelor's degree in PDR and Psychology can apply to the program non thesis.


Application and Evaluation

Applications are  made by filling out  the online application form of the Institute of Graduate Programs.

  • Grade point average and ALES requirements are not required for applications to the Clinical Psychology Non-Thesis Master's Program. 
  • In order to apply to the Clinical Psychology Master's Program with Thesis, at least 55 points are required from the ALES exam in the Equal Weight (EA) score type.
  • Applications to the Clinical Psychology Master's Program are also made through a Science exam and interview.  

The application documents are as follows:

  • Identity document
  • Passport Photo
  • Undergraduate Diploma or Graduation Certificate (Graduation Certificate obtained via e-Government is valid.)
  • Undergraduate Transcript (Transcript Document obtained via e-Government is valid.)
  • ALES Result (Only for the Thesis program, at least 55 points from the EA Score type are required.)
  • Military Service Certificate (Mandatory only for male candidates.)

Applications of candidates who submit their application documents in full are evaluated.


Tuition Fee

Click here for detailed information about tuition fees and payment terms.


Training Place, Days and Hours 

Courses are held at Beykoz University Kavacık Schools of Higher Education Campus or Business and Administrative Sciences Faculty Campus between 08.30 and 17.30 on weekdays.


This content was updated on 17/03/2026.

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