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    M.A. Programme in Economics (English)
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    M.A. Programme in Economics (English)

    Yildiz Technical University

    Yildiz Technical University

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    Turkey, Istanbul

    University RankQS Ranking
    901

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines21-Sep-2021
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Next Intake 21-Sep-2021

    M.A. Programme in Economics (English)

    About

    Graduates of the M.A. program are generally employed in public and private firms and institutions. Some students also further their academic career by pursuing a Ph.D. degree in economics or related fields.
  • Graduates of this program, have an economic formation comprised of modern theoretic and applied knowledge at a graduate level, which is required for conceptualizing, explaining and suggesting solutions for economic and social relations or problems.
  • Capable of analyzing the economic actors apparent in the actual world by using economic models.
  • Are capable of analyzing and discussing on macroeconomic problems at a national or international scale such as unemployment, inflation, economic and financial crises, along with the interactions between these issues.
  • Acknowledge the importance of analytical (mathematics, logic) and empirical (statistics, econometrics) methods and techniques, as well as being equipped with sufficient knowledge in these fields. They are also capable of using various software related to these fields.
  • Capable of blending economic analysis with the approaches, concepts and methods of other social sciences as enriching elements.
  • Are equipped with knowledge and skills for evaluating socio-economic change and development with its historical and institutional aspects.
  • Have the knowledge of where and how all types of sources and data can be obtained for conducting research. They also harbour data mining skills.
  • Are capable of designing and completing scientific studies such as projects, reports, articles and theses on any economic and social subject with an empirical or theoretical characteristic.
  • Are capable of presenting their academic studies in national or international scientific gatherings.
  • Closely follow actual and scientific developments or publications at national or international level; have required skills in English for participating in related organizations and networks/groups in order to express their views.
  • Act in accordance with scientific and ethical values in their academic studies.
  • Have required awareness of social issues such as national and international rule of law, justice, cultural values and pollution. They also support attempts on achieving improvement in these fields.
  • Graduates of the program have a formation of economics corresponds to a background of required scientific knowledge for acquiring managerial positions in private or public sector and pursuing a Ph D degree in economics.
  • Disciplines

    Department of Economics

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Specific Arrangements For Recognition Of Prior LearningA student can only be exempt from maximum four previous elective courses in which they have been successful in being a special student, transfer from another university or another master program that they no longer have an enrollment. Profile Of The ProgrammeThe
 Humanities
 and
 Social
 Sciences
 MA
 programme
 aims
 to
 present
 a
 research
 platform
 to
 those
 students
 who
 have
 completed
 a
 university
 degree
 in
 natural
 or
 social
 sciences
 and
 wish
 to
 specialize
 on
 a
 subject
 in
 humanities
 or
 social
 sciences.


    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    TRY 0 

    How to Apply

    Candidates should have at least the lowest required scores to make an application to undergraduate programs at Yıldız Technical University. Placement is done by the exam scores, thus, you may have a better chance with a higher exam score. Indeed, your chances of admission vary considerable, based on which department you want to get in. Some departments are more competitive. We suggest you to check the lowest placement scores of the departments you would like to apply. 

    Candidates who have a minimum exam score recognized by Yıldız Technical University can apply for departments they would like to study between (30 July - 09 August 2020). Candidates who have more than one scores can apply any one of them with which they want to apply. Department application will be made online.

    There are different quotas or quota ratios for YTUYÖS exam scores and SAT scores. Different diploma scores will be converted to 100 points scoring system and will be considered as YTUYÖS exam score, thus the candidates applying with different diploma scores should apply to the quotas assigned for YTUYÖS.

    Applications to departments should be made carefully, because the students can not change their department preferences once they submit their application. Candidates should list the departments they would like to get in from 1 – 8. Candidates should apply at least one and at most eight departments. Candidate placements are considered according to the exam results and preferences.

    If candidates are placed one of their departmental choices, they cannot apply for second placements even if they do not register to the department they are admitted. Thus, students should apply the departments they would like to study. Second placements are only open for the students who applied for admission, but who are not admitted to the any departments in the first circle.

    In Department Application Process;

    Candidates who took YTÜYÖS exam, can make their department applications with their candidate number.

    Candidates who did not take YTÜYÖS exam, can make their department applications after filling up a form about their credentials. Candidate number (a 11 digit number) will be sent to candidates’ e-mails  written in form. These candidates should also send the below-mentioned documents (a .jpg format) together with the online form:

    1)Exam Result: The translation of the exam score/ diploma into Turkish certified by translation office and by notarized by notarial office. Documents which are in English are accepted and does not need to be translated into Turkish language. Only the page that indicates the exam/ diploma score should be send (.jpg format- one page)  

    2)Passport: Identity page of your Passport .jpg formatted as a one page.

    Applications which are not completed during application period, will be not be considered for assessments. In other words, if candidates’ information and uploaded documents are not submitted during application period, application will be considered as invalid.

    In addition, the uploaded documents which cannot be read and understood clearly, which are false, deceptive, incomplete and/or false are not accepted. In that situation, candidates’ applications will not be considered for assessment.

    Yildiz Technical University

    M.A. Programme in Economics (English)

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