Those who completed successfully their study in the Arabic Language and Literature Ph.D. program are awarded the Ph.D. degree (Third Cycle).
To be admitted to the Ph.D. program, candidates are required: 1.To have either a 5-year undergraduate diploma or Master’s Diploma in the field determined by the executive board of Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences for admition. 2- To have received at least 55 (social) points in the ALES (Academic graduate education examination). 3- To have obtained at least 55 points from UDS or KPDS or the equivalent of this point from an equivalent foreign language exam (TOEFL, etc) 4- To have obtained at least 65 points upon summing up 60% of the ALES (social) points and 20% of under graduate AGNO (Undergraduate Nominal Grade Average), and 20% of graduate AGNO (graduate Nominal Grade Average). 5-To take place among the candidates with the highest grades who are listed beginning from the highest points, considering the number of the students to be admitted. 6- To have completed successfully the science preparatory class in 1 year if admitted with the requirement to attendant science preparatory class. 7- Students from other nationalities are required to have knowledge of Turkish language at B2 level (or 70 out of 100 achievement) according to ELP (European Language Portfolio). 8- Students from the Arabic Language and Literature Departments in other universities are also admitted providing that they meet the requirements of interuniversities students transfer. 9.Requirements for application and admission to the program are announced in the website of The Graduate School of Social Sciences before each academic term has began.
To have a M. Sc. degree in Arabian Language and Literature program. Those who have received their M. Sc. degrees from other programs take scientific preparation courses from the Department in one academic year (i.e., one semester)
To complete compulsory and elective courses successfully; to have a minimum score of 55 from one of the National Foreign Language Exams (ÜDS and KPDS) or to have an equivalent score from international language exams in order to take proficiency exam; to pass the proficiency exam successfully; to complete the Ph.D. dissertation successfully; and to defend his/her dissertation successfully.
The aim of the department in education and training in the field of Arabic language and literature graduate and postgraduate level is to train staffs capable of sufficient knowledge and equipment. To do research on classical and modern periods of Arabic culture and also to publish and review knowledges which are about Turkish history and culture are among the objectives of the department.
It is compulsory to have at least 70% attendance for each graduate course in a semester . Achievement is measured through in term assessment (assignments, midterm exams) and with final exams. Examinations are applied in various ways as written, oral, or both written and oral, and/or practictise. At least one midterm exam is to be given for each course. Detailed explanations regarding the assessment and evaluation in the courses take place in the course information page. Examinations are assessed through grades out of 100. Passing grade is calculated by adding the 30% of the average of midterm exam grades to the 70% of the Final or make up exam. In Ph.D. Programs passing grade is at least 75 out of 100 and 2,5 BC out of 4. Success in elective courses, special field courses, seminars and dissertation studies is indicated by using G (passed) or B (succeeded). While calculating average passing grade the courses defined as passed (G), succeeded (B) exempted (M) are not taken in to consideration. Detailed explanations regarding the equivalents of passing grades out of 100 in full mark 4 points system and letter representation system are given in the regulation announced in the website of The Graduate School of Social Sciences
1- To have taken and passed at least 24 credit hours (8 courses) achieving with minimum BC 75 points (out of 100). 2- To succeeded in the competence exam. 3- To have obtained approval of thesis observation committee of the Ph.D. Thesis proposal. 4- To have prepared a Ph.D. Thesis in the field of Arabic Language and Literatures and to have succeeded in dissertation defense. 5- To have done achieved academic activities at least in the range of 180-240 ECTS units.
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