Space Sciences and Technologies - Department Information   
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Program Time (Year) 2
Max.Program Time (Year) 3
Program Quota
Internships Status Absent
About Programme

The graduate program in the Department of Space Sciences and Technologies started in 2012. Graduates who successfully complete the program by fulfilling all the requirements receive a "Master Diploma in Space Sciences and Technologies".


Head of Department
Prof.Dr. Volkan BAKIŞ
History
Developments in the space field in the last quarter century have begun to shape the development level of the countries, the welfare of the society and the expectations of the future. Space sciences and technologies are increasingly being used in communication, disaster management, security, agriculture, mining, urban planning and many more. Therefore; Following the establishment of the Department of Space Sciences and Technologies, which consists of Space Physics, Remote Sensing and Space Technologies Departments within the Faculty of Science at Akdeniz University, graduate programs have been established.
Qualification Awarded
M.Sc. diploma in the field of Space Sciences and Technologies is given to graduates who have successfully completed the program. Our graduates assume “Master of Science” as a title.
Admission Requirements
The applicants who hold a Bachelor's Degree and willing to enroll in the Master's programme may apply to the Directorate of the Graduate School with the documents: 1-Sufficient score (at least 55 out of 100) from the Academic Staff and Graduate Study Education Exam (ALES) conducted by Student Selection and Placement Center (OSYM) or GRE Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score equivalent to ALES score of 55. 2-English proficiency (at least 70 out of 100 from the Profiency Exam conducted by Ege University Foreign Language Department, or at least 50 out of 100 from ÜDS (University Language Examination conducted by OSYM) or TOEFL or IELTS score equivalent to UDS score of 50. The candidates fulfilling the criteria outlined above are invited to interwiev. The assessment for admission to masters programs is based on : 50% of ALES, 25% of academic success in the undergraduate programme (cumulative grade point average (CGPA) ) and 25% of interview grade. The required minimum interview grade is 50 out of 100. The candidates having an assessed score of 60 at least are accepted into the Master's programme. The results of the evaluation are announced by the Directorate of Graduate School.
Higher Grade Transition
Graduates who successfully completed the Master's Degree may apply to doctorate (third cycle) programmes in the same or in related disciplines.
Graduation Requirements
As stated in the Akdeniz University Graduate Education Regulation.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates
Graduates who successfully complete this program can make an academic career in higher education institutions at home and abroad.
Assessment and Grading
The measurement and evaluation method for each course is described in leri Bologna Information Packs with detail.



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