General Info
The Graduate Program consists of master’s with thesis, master’s without thesis, distance education master’s program without thesis, doctorate and proficiency in arts programs.
Graduate Program is a program for those who completed bachelor's degree from a higher education institution or for those who have received an equivalent degree and it is comprised of minimum of four semesters of study. The graduate program can be conducted in three ways: thesis, non-thesis and distance education without thesis.
Graduate Program with Thesis aims at enabling the student to gain the ability of accessing and evaluating information by doing scientific research. This program consists of course and thesis phases. The duration of completion of the program is a maximum of six semesters.
Graduate Program without Thesis covers a term project with an aim to acquire a wider knowledge of the profession as well as to apply it into practice to the graduates of a higher education. The program can be conducted separately in daytime and evening education. The maximum completion duration of the graduate program without thesis and evening education graduate program without thesis is three semesters.
Distance Education Master’s Program without Thesis aims to provide the student with deep knowledge of the profession and to show how to use the existing knowledge in practice. Distance Education Master’s Program without Thesis is carried out in evening education.
Doctoral Program aims to provide students with the ability to conduct independent research alongside to comment on scientific events from a broad and deep perspective and to determine the necessary steps to achieve new syntheses.
The doctoral thesis should provide the following qualities,
- Bringing innovation to science,
- Developing a new scientific method,
- Applying a known method to a new field,
- Bringing a new perspective to the literature.
Doctoral programs can be organized in the form of joint doctoral programs in Turkey and abroad. The maximum period for those who are accepted with master's degree in completing the doctoral program is twelve semesters, for those accepted with a bachelor’s degree it is fourteen semesters.