QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS AND REGULATIONS

Doctorate Degree is awarded to students who have:

• successfully completed at least 7 different graduate courses with minimum 21 GTU credits and two graduate seminars,
• maintained a minimum C.P.G.A. of 3.00 / 4.00 (GTU grade: BB - ECTS grade: C),
• obtained a minimum score (60/100) from the Interuniversity Board Foreign Language Examination (ÜDS) or equivalent to be admitted to the Doctoral Qualifying Examination.
• passed a Doctoral Qualifying Examination
• prepared a Dissertation and passed a Dissertation Defence Examination.

Students must attend classes, practical and laboratory sessions, and examinations. Students must attend at least 70% of theoretical lectures and 80% of practical sessions. Students' attendance is tracked by the instructor concerned.