GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR
Graduation Requirements
1) In doctorate programs; For the students who start the doctor after taking the graduate degree, the normal duration of the program is eight semesters, the maximum duration is twelve semesters regardless of whether the student has enrolled or not.2) Doctoral program; course, proficiency exam, thesis proposal, thesis studies and thesis defense examination. The doctorate program is composed of a total of 27 credits for students admitted with a thesis graduate degree and an education period not less than 60 ECTS; a minimum of 10 ECTS credits including a thesis preparation course, a specialization course, a proficiency period, a thesis proposal and a dissertation study, at least 10 ECTS credits including a ethic in science and scientific research techniques topics. Students who have already taken a course that ethic in science and scientific research techniques in the master program will not have to take this course again. It is enough to take the course once in the graduate education. These students complete the course load by taking 9 credits of 24 credits. The seminar course and thesis work are non-credit and evaluated as successful or unsuccessful. ECTS values of seminar and credited courses are determined by institute board related to the recommendation of the academic board.3) Successful completion of the credited courses required for the doctoral program is four semesters for those who are admitted with a master''''s degree with a maximum of thesis. The student who has not successfully completed the credited courses or fails to provide a 3.00 / 4.00 grade point average is interrupted.4) The aim of the doctoral qualification examination is to test whether the student has the depth of knowledge in the main issues. Students successfully completing the course requirements of the Ph.D. program with a GPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00 are eligible to take the proficiency exam. If the grade point average is less than 3.00 / 4.00, the course / lectures will be taken by the advisor again until this condition is met.5) Successfully completing the Proficiency Exam, orally, defend the thesis proposal that includes the purpose, methodology and study plan of the research that will be conducted within six months at the latest within thesis monitoring committee.6) A report of at least three dissertation monitoring committees must be submitted in order for the student to be able to complete his doctoral dissertation.7) The student writes the results in accordance with the thesis writing rules approved by the Senate and defends his thesis by speaking in front of the jury. Before the doctor is taken to defend the thesis, the thesis is presented to the institute with the opinion that the thesis is defensible.8) At least one scientific article prepared by the student with his / her advisor; SCI, SCI-Expanded, SSCI, AHCI or University Board of Directors is accepted as a pre-requisite for the establishment of a dissertation defense jury to be published / accepted in the accepted field indexes in the field of Associate Professorship (DOI number).Ph.D. students with a prior M.A degree should;
1) In doctorate programs; For the students who start the doctor after taking the graduate degree, the normal duration of the program is eight semesters, the maximum duration is twelve semesters regardless of whether the student has enrolled or not.2) Doctoral program; course, proficiency exam, thesis proposal, thesis studies and thesis defense examination. The doctorate program is composed of a total of 27 credits for students admitted with a thesis graduate degree and an education period not less than 60 ECTS; a minimum of 10 ECTS credits including a thesis preparation course, a specialization course, a proficiency period, a thesis proposal and a dissertation study, at least 10 ECTS credits including a ethic in science and scientific research techniques topics. Students who have already taken a course that ethic in science and scientific research techniques in the master program will not have to take this course again. It is enough to take the course once in the graduate education. These students complete the course load by taking 9 credits of 24 credits. The seminar course and thesis work are non-credit and evaluated as successful or unsuccessful. ECTS values of seminar and credited courses are determined by institute board related to the recommendation of the academic board.3) Successful completion of the credited courses required for the doctoral program is four semesters for those who are admitted with a master''''s degree with a maximum of thesis. The student who has not successfully completed the credited courses or fails to provide a 3.00 / 4.00 grade point average is interrupted.4) The aim of the doctoral qualification examination is to test whether the student has the depth of knowledge in the main issues. Students successfully completing the course requirements of the Ph.D. program with a GPA of at least 3.00 / 4.00 are eligible to take the proficiency exam. If the grade point average is less than 3.00 / 4.00, the course / lectures will be taken by the advisor again until this condition is met.5) Successfully completing the Proficiency Exam, orally, defend the thesis proposal that includes the purpose, methodology and study plan of the research that will be conducted within six months at the latest within thesis monitoring committee.6) A report of at least three dissertation monitoring committees must be submitted in order for the student to be able to complete his doctoral dissertation.7) The student writes the results in accordance with the thesis writing rules approved by the Senate and defends his thesis by speaking in front of the jury. Before the doctor is taken to defend the thesis, the thesis is presented to the institute with the opinion that the thesis is defensible.8) At least one scientific article prepared by the student with his / her advisor; SCI, SCI-Expanded, SSCI, AHCI or University Board of Directors is accepted as a pre-requisite for the establishment of a dissertation defense jury to be published / accepted in the accepted field indexes in the field of Associate Professorship (DOI number).Ph.D. students with a prior M.A degree should;