POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

Post Graduate Studies are executed by Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences of Ankara University

1. Master of Science (MSc)

The Master's Degree program may be conducted in two ways, being with or without thesis. The objectives of the MSc programme are to expect students to gain proficiency in planning and execution of research, analysing and interpreting experimental data, to report the results in logical manner in a thesis format. Degree requirements for MSc programme are successful completion of course work, experimental study and defence of thesis. MSc programme will prepare student either to enter an advanced research programme (PhD), or to enter industry.

2. Doctorate Studies

The aim of the doctorate programme is to give the student the ability to make independent researches, to interpret scientific incidents by investigating them with a wide and profound point of view and to determine the steps required to reach new synthesis. The thesis to be prepared at the end of the thesis study has to fulfil one of the characteristics below :
o Introduce an innovation to science,
o Develop a new scientific method
o Apply a known method in a new field