Graduate School of Sciences | Department of Statistics | Master of Science (MS) Degree

Profile of the Programme

The general aim of the programmes offered are to promote the use of statistics and statistical techniques in real life and develop new statistical techniques to be used in applied and theoritical statistics areas. Our research covers a wide range of areas in theoretical and applied Statistics and Probability.

Programme Director & ECTS Coord.

BÖLÜM BAŞKANI
PROFESÖR BERNA YAZICI
BÖLÜM BAŞKAN YARDIMCISI
PROF. DR. YELİZ MERT KANTAR
DOÇ. DR. KADİR ÖZGÜR PEKER
ECTS BÖLÜM KOORDİNATÖRÜ
ARAŞ. GÖR. DR. CENK İÇÖZ
ECTS BÖLÜM KOORDİNATÖRÜ YARDIMCISI
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ MUSTAFA ÇAVUŞ

General admission requirements stated under Info on the Institution on this website are being applied to start this programme.
For the candidate to apply to the master's program with thesis; must have bachelor’s diploma, must have at least 2,00/4,00 (50/100) undergraduate GPAs and at least 55 points on ALES (entrance exam for academic staff and graduate education) or Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or have equivalent test scores accepted by the Senate and must meet the specific requirements of the board of directors of the relevant institute.For all the principles of student application and admission; you should review the ESKISEHIR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY GRADUATE EDUCATION AND EXAM INSTRUCTIONS.

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.
Student, at least 7 courses and seminar courses should be not less than 60 ECTS credits, with specialized field lecture and thesis study should be not less than 60 credits and have successfully completed, all the courses must be at least YT, CC or a grade above the stated grades and grade point average (GPA) must be at least 2,50 out of 4,00. In addition, at least one course including scientific research techniques and research and publication ethics must be taken during graduate education. The duration of the program is 4 semesters and the maximum completion period is 6 semesters.During this period, students who meet the above conditions, prepare the thesis and successfully defend it, graduates from the program.For detailed information; you should review the ESKISEHIR TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY GRADUATE EDUCATION AND EXAM INSTRUCTIONS.

Access to Further Studies

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

Graduation Requirements

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Graduates are able to get positions in the universities or in public companies.

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;
He students must take courses for two semesters. Generally, examination regulations are two midterm exams, one final exam via letter grade system for the lecture courses. However, the students will be required to prepare and orally defend a thesis based on their research. Students require approximately two years completing the Master of Science degree.

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