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| FOUNDATION & HISTORY |
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| Karadeniz Technical University Chemistry Department have been actively carrying on doctorate degree education since 1982
| | | QUALIFICATION AWARDED | | | The students who have successfully completed a minimum of 21 local credits (equivalant to 60 ECTS credits) from thought courses delivered within the graduate programme of the department and in related fields, achieved a CGPA of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 and prepared and successfully defended a thesis are given given Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) in CHEMISTRY | | | LEVEL of QUALIFICATION: | | Qualifications Frameworks in the European Higher Education Area (QF-EHEA), Level 3
European Qualifications Framework for Lifelong Learning (EQF-LLL), Level 8
| | | MODE of STUDY | | | Full Time | | | ADMISSION & REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS | | 1 - Master's Degree in acceptable fields,
2 - Sufficient score from the National Academic Staff & Graduate Education Exam (ALES),
3 - English proficiency (500 from TOEFL / 6 from IELTS) | | | OBJECTIVE of THE PROGRAMME | | | The goals of the PhD Degree programme: is to graduate master of chemists who are able to demonstrate the ability of describing, explaining, applying, criticizing, deciding and teaching the basic principles of general chemistry and sub-divisions of the related study (Analytical chemistry, Biochemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Organic chemistry and Physical chemistry). The related degree provides rights and privileges to practice the profession. Chemistry Department does its internal and external movements under dean's office and Rectorate. Chemistry Department's partnerships can be summarized as TÜBİTAK (Turkish Research Council), DPT (State Planning Agency), employing companies, universities, research institutions, former graduates, chemistry organizations. | | | RECOGNATION of PRIOR LEARNING | | The "Directive on Recognition of Prior Learning", Senate Decision No. 340 issued on July 28, 2023, has been accepted and entered into force regarding the students registered in all programs of Karadeniz Technical University to determine the principles to be followed for the recognition, crediting, and adaptation of the achievements acquired by the students at non-university institutions.
In this Directive,
- recognition of knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired with special interest through an exemption exam to be substituted as program courses,
- recognition of workplace and internship experiences through portfolio evaluation to be substituted as program courses,
- and the crediting of certificates received from accredited institutions regarding students' special interests are covered.
Announcements of courses included in the scope of recognition of prior learning, applications, and evaluation will be made on the dates specified in the academic calendar.
Recognition of prior learning will offer numerous benefits to our students and employers. For our students, increasing professional development and mobility in the labour market, preventing repetition of education and waste of time, providing early graduation, reducing the cost of learning, encouraging learning, and increasing the student's motivation and self-confidence can be counted among the benefits of recognition of prior learning. From the employers' perspectives, it will contribute to satisfying skill or competence deficiencies in the workplace, reducing the time employees spend outside the workplace for training purposes, and thus using resources more efficiently. | | | QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS and REGULATIONS | | A good graduation degree, minimum 55 points/100 ALES score and 55/100 score from University Proficiency Exam (ÜDS).
KTU Graduate Education Regulations | | | EXAMINATION, ASSESSMENT and GRADING REGULATIONS | | | For each course, there are one midterm examination and one final examination at the end of each semester. For laboratory courses, the second midterm grade is given as the average of the quizzes done during the laboratory work. Each student must register for each course at the beginning of the each semester and attend at least 70% of the each lecture and 80% of each laboratory work in each semester in order to have the right to take the final exam of each theoretical/laboratory course. The achievement grade of each course (theoretical or laboratory) is calculated by adding 30% of the first midterm, 20% of the second midterm, and 50% of the final grade for each course. The midterm examinations and the final examination are done in the pre-scheduled times. For scores and more information please visit http://ogrweb.ktu.edu.tr/ogrweb | | | GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS | | | Minimum 21 Local Credit or 120 ECTS | | | OCCUPATIONAL PROFILES of GRADUATES | | | Our graduate can work as a scientific researcher, a research chemist in research and development, a quality control chemist, and an educator after meeting additional requirements for an education job. | | | ACCESS to FURTHER STUDIES | | | - | | | CONTACT INFORMATION | | | | | DEPARTMENTAL FACILITIES : | | | Department has good research laboratories and instruments for academic studies. Department has good research laboratories and instruments for academic studies. The Department is equipped with basic research facilities, like IR, UV-VIS and NMR spectrophotometers, Mass spectrometers, Gas Chromatography and some other basic instruments. Available research, education and service facilities (laboratuvar, necessary equipment etc.) are given below. 14 Research laboratory (56 students capacity), 2 Education laboratory (100 students capacity), 6 Classroom (260 students capacity), 2 Amfiteatr (460 students capacity), 1 Seminar room (20 students capacity). |
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