Graduate School of Sciences | Department of Advanced Technologies | Energy Technology (Doktora) (Interdisciplinary)

Profile of the Programme

Developments in energy and its related issues covering technical, economic, environmental and social issues make it necessary to adopt a multidisciplinary vision for the education of energy engineers and managers. PhD program on "Energy Technologies" was prepared in line with the requirements of interdisciplinary education on energy in general. The students are directed to specialize in current research topics such as the renewable energy, nuclear research, conventional energy, and energy planning and management.

The PhD. program for "Energy Technologies" in the Graduate School of Science was prepared to meet the requirements of interdisciplinary education on energy development at the graduate level, and to educate and enable energy technologies specialist who comprehend environmental and economic issues to generate new energy technologies solutions.

Programme Director & ECTS Coord.

ANABİLİM DALI BAŞKANI
PROF. DR. FERİDUN AY
PROGRAM AKADEMİK KOORDİNATÖRÜ
DOÇENT TUĞBA ARAS

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

A student with an MA/MS degree is required to successfully complete a minimum of 7 courses, not less than 52,5 ECTS credits on the other hand student without an MA/MS degree enrolling in the doctorate programs is required to successfully complete a minimum of 14 courses not less than 105 ECTS credits. Both groups of students are required take the required Field Specialization course, pass the qualifying exam, have an accepted dissertation proposal and successfully compete doctorate dissertation work with a minimum of 60 ECTS credits, have a minimum GPA of 3.00/4.00 and no letter grades lower than CC and no YT, DZ grades.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to post doctorate programmes.

Graduation Requirements

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Graduates can be hired in Energy production facilities and companies, Energy transmission and distribution facilities and companies Energy management units in industry and buildings, Energy Consulting Companies, Energy planning and management departments in the public sector, Energy planning and management departments in local governments, Energy R&D units.

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

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