Programme Accreditation

The International Relations Undergraduate Programme continues its programme accreditation preparations in coordination with the University’s Accreditation, Academic Evaluation and Quality Coordination Office.

Department Accreditation Activities

25 October 2024Internal application evaluation process

At a meeting of the Department Academic Board, it was decided to apply for the University’s internal application evaluation process within the scope of accreditation of the International Relations Undergraduate Programme. Representatives of the Accreditation, Academic Evaluation and Quality Coordination Office attended the meeting and provided information to the Department’s academic staff.

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May 2026Evaluator training

Members of the Department’s academic staff completed programme evaluator training provided by STAR.

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May 2026Student participation

Students of the Department participated in the YÖKAK Quality Ambassador training programme.

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8 June 2026Self-Evaluation Report submitted

The Self-Evaluation Report of the International Relations Undergraduate Programme was prepared in accordance with STAR’s Self-Evaluation Report Preparation Guide (Version 1.4) and uploaded to the evaluation portal.

2026-2027Site visit pending

Preparations are continuing for the site visit to be conducted following the evaluation of the Self-Evaluation Report. The visit schedule will be communicated by STAR.

Accreditation Body: STAR

STAR — the Association for Accreditation and Rating of Social, Human and Basic Sciences — is an association recognised by the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council that carries out accreditation and rating activities in social, human and basic sciences programmes. The International Relations Undergraduate Programme falls within STAR’s field of evaluation. Members of the Department’s academic staff have completed STAR evaluator training.

Documents link to the current approved versions in the Quality Data Management System (KVYS).  |  Last updated: 28 October 2026