Graduate School of Sciences | Deparment of Mechanical Engineering | Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Profile of the Programme

The Graduate Program in Mechanical Engineering is designed to educate and advance the next generation of experts and qualified researchers in the area of Mechanical Engineering. The program aims, to provide a detailed knowledge of advanced methods in Mechanical Engineering including computational and experimental methods and engineering applications, to equip the graduates with the above qualities at a Master's level to meet industrial needs, to increase awareness of the opportunities offered by current research in Mechanical Engineering and its application to current practice.

Programme Director & ECTS Coord.

BÖLÜM BAŞKANI
PROFESÖR OĞUZ ÇOLAK
BÖLÜM BAŞKAN YARDIMCISI
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ ÖZGÜR POYRAZ
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ YALÇIN ÖZDEMİR
ECTS BÖLÜM KOORDİNATÖRÜ YARDIMCISI
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ FATİH TURAN

General admission requirements stated under Info on the Institution on this website are being applied to start this programme.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Depending on the degrees awarded, theoretical or practical courses taken as part of a degree (completed or not completed) may lead to recognition of these as prior learning by the programme administration. The students who have taken courses in another institution in Turkey or abroad can ask for credit and grade transfer. The executive boards of relevant programme will decide on the courses to be transferred covering students' entire academic program once and for all with the condition that the request for transfer be made within the first week of the academic year, the requests cannot be repeated.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

The student with a master's degree with thesis must have at least 7 courses and seminar courses, not less than 60 ECTS credits, proficiency exam and thesis proposal, and the Specialization Field Course and Thesis study, provided that it is not less than 180 ECTS credits. A student who has been accepted with a bachelor's degree must have at least 14 courses and seminar courses, not less than 120 ECTS credits, qualification exam and thesis proposal, and the Specialization Field Course and Thesis study, not less than 180 ECTS credits. A student enrolled in a doctoral program must have a grade of at least YT, CC or above from all courses taken, and a GPA of at least 3.00 out of 4.00. In addition, it is compulsory to take at least one course that includes Scientific Research Techniques and Research and Publication Ethics during graduate education. The duration of the program is 8 semesters for students who have a master's degree with thesis, and the maximum completion period is 12 semesters. For students admitted with a bachelor's degree, the program duration is 10 semesters and the maximum completion period is 14 semesters. During this period, the student who meets the above conditions and prepares and successfully defends his doctoral thesis graduates from the program. For detailed information, please review ESKİŞEHİR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY GRADUATE EDUCATION-TEACHING AND EXAM REGULATIONS.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to doctorate programmes in any field or proficiency in fine arts programmes.

Graduation Requirements

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

A Mechanical Engineer directly or indirectly contributes to the process of production or developmet of all kinds of products produced in modern life. Therefore, candidates who will graduate from the program will find employment in the following sectors:

Production
Automotive
Defense
Transportation
Energy
Textile
Electronic
Chemistry
Health
Environmental
Education
Food
Construction
Consulting

The work areas of the graduates can be listed as follows:

Research and Development
Manufacturing
Quality Control
Production Planning
Maintenance Planning
Procurement Materials Supply
Education, Consulting
Sales Marketing
Human Resources
Warehousing
Finance
Accounting
Data Processing
Customer Relations
Logistics

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

A variety of assessment methods such as mid-term(s), assignment(s), exercise(s), project(s), practice(s), and a final exam are implemented in the programme. Assessment methods may include classical test(s), multiple-choice test(s), homework(s), performance evaluation(s), and product evaluation(s). In order to graduate from the programme, cumulative GPA must be minimum 2.00. A course grade is constituted by evaluating the above stated elements and given by using letters. Letter grades and their associated coefficients are as follows;

Grade	Coefficient
AA	4,0
AB	3,7
BA	3,3
BB	3,0
BC	2,7
CB	2,3
CC	2,0
CD	1,7
DC	1,3
DD	1,0
FF	0,0