Students who have successfully completed the PhD program are able to have PhD degree in Business administration.
Third Cycle
To be admitted to the PhD program, candidates are required: 1-To have a master's degree diploma in the field determined by the executive board of Graduate School of Social Sciences. 2-To have received at least 55 (equal weight) points in the ALES (Academic graduate education examination). 3-To have obtained at least 55 points upon summing up 60% of the ALES science points and 40% of AGNO (Undergraduate Nominal Grade Average). 4-To take place among the candidates with the highest grades who are listed begining from the highest points, considering the number of the students to be addmitted. 5-To have completed successfully the science preparatory class in 1 year if admitted with the requirement to attendant science preparatory class. 6-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). 7-Students from the Econometrics Departments in other universities are also admitted providing that they meet the requirements of interuniversities students transfer. Requirements for application and admission to the program are announced in the website (www.sbe.atauni.edu.tr) of Graduate School of Social Sciences before each academic term has began.
In order to have a master's degree, students should be successful in their mandatory and elective courses, and submit and offer an original or collective master thesis. In addition, having at least 55 grade from the corresponding language tests.
Aim of the business admistration program is to bring to the students skills of reaching, evaluating and interpreting information through academic research. Students will have the ability to make academic researches and studies by means of academic, technical information which were taught. Objective of business admistration department is developing a proficiency level and an academic attitude for students on specific areas of business admistration .
Students who have a PhD degree in Econometrics have a preemptive opportunity to be an academician.
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 practical. At least one midterm exam is to be given for each course. Detailed explanations regarding the assessment and evaluation of 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 Master’s Programs both with dissertation and without dissertation the passing grade is at least 65 out of 100 and 2 CC 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 webs of The Graduate School of Social Sciences
To have a 180-240 academic credits in PhD program.
Face to face.