Academic Unit: Department of Arts

Program Objectives: The aim of this interdisciplinary program is to train future artists, designers, curators, managers and academicians to;

• Pass on and implement the knowledge and skills of the past to the present,
• Have an artistic perspective to see art in daily life,
• Use and develop new technologies,
• Choose appropriate research methods and to do research by analyzing, synthesizing and interpreting,
• Plan the process of creating an artistic work,
• Implement planning , drawing , modelling and all other essential skills when producing an artistic work,
• Know the possibilities of the materials used and the methods used in adapting materials to the intended function, the ways in which the parts come together side by side and the effects of the products on those who will use it.

Medium of Instruction: Turkish

International Student Quotas: International student quotas are announced on the Graduate School of Social Sciences web site (http://www.sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/en) before the applications are open, each fall and spring semesters.

Admissions Calendar: Admissions calendar is announced on the Graduate School of Social Sciences web site (http://www.sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/en) before the applications are open, each fall and spring semesters.

Application Link: https://lisansustu.yildiz.edu.tr/sbe/en/ (Applicants are advised to check the academic calendar first and send their applications only during the application period.)

Admission Requirements: Admissions requirements announced on the Graduate School of Social Sciences web site (http://www.sbe.yildiz.edu.tr/en) before the applications are open, each fall and spring semesters.

Portfolio

Applicants should prepare a portfolio which includes:

1. CV
2. A thesis Proposal (Include your aim in selecting the topic, sources you would use and publication possibilities of your thesis, etc.)
3. National and International Published Articles
4. Documents and invitations about organized exhibitions, concerts, workshops
5. Visuals about works completed (including name, date, technique, size tag)
6. News about the events organized

Who can apply?

Compulsory Courses:

Elective Courses:

Academic Staff:

• Prof. Dr. Turan SAĞER
• Prof. İlhan ÖZKEÇECİ
• Prof. Rıfat ŞAHİNER
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lütfü KAPLANOĞLU
• Assoc. Prof. Dilek TÜRKMENOĞLU
• Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seza SİNANLAR USLU
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Şah MALTAŞ
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet NUHOĞLU
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin KAHRAMAN
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Muammer Fevzioğlu BOZKURT
• Asst. Prof. Dr. Aslıhan ERUZUN ÖZEL

Graduation Requirements:

In order to graduate from the program, students are required;

• to take at least 7 courses (21 local credits/ 120 ECTS), two of which are required by the department
• to pass the “Seminar” and “Research Methods and Scientific Ethics” courses,
• to pass all courses with at least CB grade and have at least 2.50/4.0 GPA,
• to comply with the publication requirement,
• to register to “Lecture on Specialized Field” and “MA Thesis” courses in order to write a thesis, after completing the required number of credits,
• to pass the MA thesis defense successfully.

Publication Requirement:

MA students are required to meet at least one of the following requirements which has to be related to their thesis and done in cooperation with their thesis supervisor(s):

1. An oral/ poster presentation at a national/ international refereed academic congress
2. An academic article published or accepted for publication at a national/ international refereed academic journal

Department Location: Davutpaşa Campus, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey

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