General Information

Department of Biotechnology: It is a branch of science that seeks scientific and industrial solutions to the problems encountered in the field of biotechnology in different disciplines such as Health, Agriculture, Engineering, Fisheries, Food, Environment and aims to contribute to universal science and provides postgraduate education.

Length of Programme & Number of Credits

2 Year - 120 ECTS

Feature & Definition

1. To train biotechnology experts with advanced knowledge and skills that will enable them to reach their career goals in various national and international business, industry, research and development and various academic institutions. 2. To contribute to the development of the knowledge and skills of the staff working in various organizations. 3. To develop the skills of Biotechnology Science Specialist candidates by using scientific methods and considering ethical values, to be able to solve problems, to engage in multidisciplinary studies, to present information and experiences verbally and in writing, and to develop lifelong learning skills.

Mode of Study

Full Time

Head of Department

Prof. Dr. Hacı Ali DÖNDAŞ

ECTS / Course Catalog Coordinator

Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNAN KANDIR

Erasmus Coordinator

Prof. Dr. YILDIZ KAÇAR

Internship Coordinator

Prof. Dr. Hacı Ali DÖNDAŞ

Orientation Staff

Doç. Dr. UMAY MERVE GÜVEN

Goals

The aim of the program is to raise individuals who can produce solutions to the problems of health, agriculture, food and environment through R&D and training activities and to provide our country's trained workforce in this field.

Objectives

The aim of the program is to contribute to the formation of national policies in the field of science and economy for the future of our country with projects in national and international cooperation in the field of education and research.

Specific Admission Requirements

In order to graduate from this program, it is necessary to successfully complete all the courses in the program and to have a weighted grade point average of at least 3.00 out of 4.00.

Qualification Awarded

Students who successfully complete this program are awarded a Biotechnology (Master with Thesis) diploma.

Level of Qualification

Master's

Qualification Requirements of Graduation

Has a Biotechnology (Thesis Master's) diploma.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates who successfully complete the master's program can apply to doctoral programs both in their own fields and in multi-disciplinary fields, provided that they get a valid grade in the ALES exam and provide English language proficiency, and are accepted if they are successful in the interview exam.

Internship

None.

Applied Course

Applied courses are held at the Biotechnology Center.

Work Placement

There is no workplace training application.

Double Major, Additional Major & Exchange Possibilities

Depending on the agreements made, student mobility can be done in the program.

Employment Opportunities

Those who complete the program can work in a wide range of industrial and public institutions, and they can also pursue an academic career.