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

Profile of the Programme

The MSc Environmental Engineering program aims at educating young people who will be experts in their field, who are dynamic, culturally engaged, active, research-oriented and capable of finding solutions to present and future environmental problems. Besides working as researchers in their fields, graduates of this program can work, in municipal water and wastewater plants, environment-related firms, enterprises and organizations, or within the Ministry of Environment and Forestry and its related branches. 11 Professors, 3 Associate Professors, 5 Assistant Professors, 1 Lecturer Doctor and 3 Research Assistants are currently working in the program.

Programme Director & ECTS Coord.

BÖLÜM BAŞKANI
PROFESÖR AYSUN ÖZKAN
BÖLÜM BAŞKAN YARDIMCISI
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ İLKER BALCILAR
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ ALP ÖZDEMİR

General admission requirements stated under Info on the Institution on this website are being applied to start this programme.
Adayın tezli yüksek lisans programına başvurabilmesi için; lisans diplomasına, en az 2,00/4,00 (50/100) lisans GNO’suna ve Akademik Personel ve Lisansüstü Eğitimi Giriş Sınavı (ALES)’ndan, başvurduğu puan türünde en az 55 puana veya Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) sınavından veya Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) sınavından Senato tarafından kabul edilen eşdeğer puana sahip olması ve ilgili enstitü yönetim kurulunun belirleyeceği özel koşulları sağlaması gerekir. Öğrenci başvuru ve kabulüne ilişkin tüm esaslar için ESKİŞEHİR TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ LİSANSÜSTÜ EĞİTİM-ÖĞRETİM VE SINAV YÖNETMELİĞİ’ni inceleyiniz.

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.
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.
Öğrencinin, toplam 60 AKTS kredisinden az olmamak koşuluyla, en az 7 ders ve seminer dersi ile 60 AKTS kredisinden az olmamak koşulu ile Uzmanlık Alan Dersi ve Tez çalışmasını başarmış olması, aldığı tüm derslerden en az YT, CC ya da bunun üzerinde not alması ve genel not ortalamasının 4,00 üzerinden en az 2,50 olması gerekmektedir. Ayrıca, Bilimsel Araştırma Teknikleri ile Araştırma ve Yayın Etiği konularını içeren en az bir dersin lisansüstü eğitim sırasında alınması zorunludur. Program süresi 4 yarıyıl olup, azami tamamlama süresi 6 yarıyıldır.Bu süre içinde, yukarıdaki koşulları sağlayan ve tezini hazırlayıp başarı ile savunan öğrenci programdan mezun olur.Detaylı bilgi için ESKİŞEHİR TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ LİSANSÜSTÜ EĞİTİM-ÖĞRETİM VE SINAV YÖNETMELİĞİ’ni inceleyiniz.

Access to Further Studies

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

Graduation Requirements

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Graduates of the Environmental Engineering Program can find jobs at the following places: Municipalities, Ministiries and their local institutions, Factories, Consultancy and service firms, Nongovernmental Organizations and Universities

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;
Each course, based on the course content, has written or oral exam / homework / presentation / project / practice. The final letter grade is given based on the weighted average of these intermediate grades. Some courses (seminar and thesis) are gradedas satisfactory or unsatisfactory.

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