The Institute of Social Sciences was established in 1992 concurrently with the foundation of Pamukkale University, with the mandate to administer and coordinate master’s and doctoral programs within the University.
The Institute currently offers graduate (master’s) and doctoral programs in 24 academic departments.
The administrative structure of the Institute comprises one Director, two Deputy Directors, one Institute Secretary, and four administrative staff members.
The total number of registered students at the Institute has exceeded 1,000.