Orman Mühendisliği Tezli Yüksek Lisans Diploması

Use basic science and engineering knowledge at advanced level; Have ability to describe, analyze, and solve forestry and environmental problems by using research methods; Independently plan and execute a study requiring specialization in forest engineering; Have ability to use knowledge and experience during interdisciplinary teamwork at advanced level; Inspect scientific, cultural, and occupational ethical values at data collection, interpretation, application, and presentation stages; Have ability to work in single/multi disciplinary work groups and effectively communicate with associated institutions using written, verbal, and visual methods; Understand necessity of life-long learning, use suitable methods to ensure up to date knowledge, develop new strategies to solve unexpected complex problems, and take initiative; Have advanced knowledge about current problems in forestry and direct their learning with critical and questioning approaches; Use advanced techniques and tools in forestry; Have ability to think, interpret, analyze, and syntheses forest engineering activities at advanced level; Have ability to follow subjects related to their field at international scale and communicate with foreigners through verbal and written ways; Use computer software and IT related to field at advanced level

Each course is assessed via a midterm exam, a second mid-term exam may be composed of quiz(s), homework(s) and project(s), and a final end-of-term exam. The marking is made out of 100 score. 1) Ability to have adequate knowledge about wood science and engineering and have the ability to apply this specific knowledge to solve and model Forest Engineering problems, 2) Ability to design, apply, and evaluate researches based on analytical, experimental, and modeling studies and to create modern and original methods, 3) Ability to improve and exercise modern techniques to solving Forest Engineering problems., 4) Ability to formulate and solve complicated science and engineering problems in scientific research, 5) Ability to follow the developments in the Forest Industry Engineering fields, the ability to explain the process and the results of the studies related to Forest Engineering and other related fields for national and international meetings in a clear, concise, and brief manner, both in oral and written presentations, 6) Ability to perceive, to evaluate and to contribute on health, security, social, and environmental aspects of the global and social science and engineering applications, 7) Ability to bring oneself to follow the developments in the scientific and technological areas by using new developments, sustainability and quality standards with the acceptance of lifelong learning, 8) Ability to have the awareness of the social, scientific liabilities, and ethics during the collection, evaluation, and publication steps of data, 9) Ability to be a leader, to have initiative and to take the responsibility in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary team works.

1 - Bachelors Degree in acceptable fields, 2 - Sufficient score (minimum 65) from the National Academic Staff & Graduate Education Exam (ALES), 3- Minimum 2.00 of graduating score in Bachelors diploma, 4- Undergraduate students of Forest Engineering can apply to this program. For more information about the program, please visit https://fbe.btu.edu.tr/

The graduates of the Forest Engineering master program have opportunities of employment in state and private companies. Forest Engineers mostly work for General Directory of Forestry, General Directorate of Combating Desertification and Erosion, General Directorate of Nature Conservation and National Parks, General Directorate of Water Works. Besides, they work for General Directorate of Highways and for Municipalities. Moreover, they are able to work in private sector by establishing Private Office.

Qualification is continuous