1. General Information
Our department in which traditional and modern methods are used to give knowledge and skills on basic chemistry in courses and laboratories and with the increased number of elective courses it is aimed to ensure that students have a broader perspective. Our students are receiving current academic and vocational basic training in the field of chemistry and following graduation they can work as academic and professional researchers, practitioners in industrial enterprises or educators.
2. Name of the qualification
Doctorate (PhD)
3. Level of qualification
3 (QF-EHEA)
4. Admission requirements
Actions are taken in accordance with the ESOGÜ Graduate Education Regulations and ESOGU Postgraduate Education Regulation and Implementation Procedures and Principles
5. Recognition of prior learning
Actions are taken in accordance with the ESOGÜ Graduate Education Regulations and ESOGU Postgraduate Education Regulation and Implementation Procedures and Principles
6. Qualification Requirements and Regulations
The PhD program consists of minimum seven courses (compulsory/elective), a seminar course, a proficiency exam, a thesis proposal, specialization field courses and a thesis study. According to the ECTS regulations, to graduate from the program minimum 60 ECTS credits of course work and 120 ECTS credit thesis study work must be taken. The letter grade of the courses must be at least CB for each course, and the cumulative grade point average (CGPA) must be at least 3.0/4.0. After the courses are completed, the proficieny exam is conducted to evaluate students' fundamental and field knowledge.
Student who succesfully passes the proficiency exam presents the thesis proposal to the Thesis Committee. According to the ESOGÜ-GER, after the thesis proposal is accepted, the student must submit and defend Thesis Progression Report to the Thesis Committee, once every 6 month. In thesis study period, the student must submit at least 3 reports and succesfully defend them. At the end of thesis study, the student must take the thesis defend examination. To graduate from the program, the student must succesfully defend the thesis that was written according to the Thesis Writing Guide.
7. Program Profile (Aim)
https://fbe.ogu.edu.tr/Sayfa/Index/409/program-egitim-amaclari
8. Program Competencies ( Learning Outcomes )
https://fbe.ogu.edu.tr/Sayfa/Index/151/ogrenme-ciktilari
9. Graduates Employment Opportunities
Upon successful completion of doctorate degree candidates may apply to work for universities in their field or related fields or work for several industrial plants of Chemistry. They can get jobs in research and development laboratories of several public or private sector establishments in the fields of drug, textile, ceramics, cosmetics and automotive as well as researchers in their branches. Furthermore they can work in educational institutions as chemistry teachers. Our students are offered training opportunities in contemporary and modern conditions at laboratories
10. Access to further study
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11. Examinations, Measurement and Evaluation
Evaluation and assesment methods for each course are determined by the course instructor and announced at the beginning of the term. The relevant information is described at the Course Information Form for each course. Grades/success evalutions of courses are conducted according to the ESOGU-GER.
12. Graduation Requirements
The PhD program consists of minimum of 21 credits for the students who are accepted with MSc degree, at least seven courses, a seminar course, a proficiency exam, a thesis proposal, specialization field courses and a thesis study. According to the ECTS regulations, minimum 60 ECTS credits of course work and 120 ECTS credit thesis study must be taken. The credits of the proficieny exam and the thesis proposal are both 30 ECTS . The required total credit is 240 ECTS.
The PhD program is eight semesters, and the maximum completion time is twelve semesters. The letter grade of each course must be at least CB, and the CGPA must be at least 3.0/4.0.
Students must succesfully complete their courses, pass the proficiency exam, defend the thesis proposal, and submit and succesfully defend at least three Thesis Progression Reports. To graduate from the program, the student must write their PhD dissertation according to the Thesis Writing Guide determined by the Graduate School and succesfully defend in front of the jury. .
13. Mode of Study (Full Time, e-Learning )
Full time education.
14. Address and Contact Information ( Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Erasmus Coordinator)
ESOGÜ Meşelik Campus 26480/ESKİŞEHİR
Tel:+902222393750, www.ogu.edu.tr,www.fbe.ogu.edu.tr
15. Department / Program Opportunities
In the Department of Chemistry there are 13 professors, 7 associate professors, 4 assistant professors, 4 teaching assistants, one expert and three administrative staff.
The Department has 4 classrooms ( in F5 Block) and 26 offices ( in a total area of 710 m2), three student labs in an area of 338 m2 and a mini- computer lab ( in F5 Block) and 13 research labs of totally 908 m2 area )
16. Academic Staff
https://kimya.ogu.edu.tr/en/Sayfa/Index/13/academic-staff