Tarım Politikası ve Yayım Tezli Yüksek Lisans Diploması

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• Understand and solve the economic problems of agriculture by using basic principles of agriculture and economics.
• Comprehends of economic problems of agriculture, data collection at micro and macro levels, analysis, interpretation, to developed project based solutions.
• Use modern techniques for economic applications, to interpret and transfer the results to practice.
• Relates resource allocation and productivity with environment, food safety and sustainability objectives.
• Monitor national and international agricultural markets, understand the behaviors of market actors and ability of decision making.
• Have management skill such as leadership, organization, time and risk management, quality conscious, efficiency.
• Find creative and unique solutions, to develop alternatives appropriate to the conditions of contemporary life and work.
• Have professional, moral values and social responsibility.
• Participate to disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies and create a team spirit skill.
• Work independently in the major, make judgements, express ideas verbally and written and communicate effectively.
• Have dynamic, innovative, analytical thinking and social identity by understanding the necessity of lifelong learning.
• Use institutional and practical information in the major.
• Develop methods for problem solving, implement and interpret the results obtained in the major.
• Evaluate information critically, conduct advanced studies independently in agricultural economics major.

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Students are required to take a mid-term examination and/or complete other assigned projects/homework during the semester and, additionally, are required to take a final examination and/or complete a final project for course evaluation. The final grade is based on the mid-term examination grade, the final examination grade and/or evaluation of final project, with the contributions of 40% and 60%, respectively. To pass any course, a Master's student must receive at least 70 out of 100. Students must repeat courses they have failed or may substitute courses the Department accepts as equivalent. The assessment for each course is described in detail in “Individual Course Description”.

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The applicants who hold a Bachelor's Degree and willing to enroll in the Master's programme may apply to the Directorate of the Graduate School with the documents: 1-Sufficient score (at least 55 out of 100) from the Academic Staff and Graduate Study Education Exam (ALES) conducted by Student Selection and Placement Center (OSYM) or GRE Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score equivalent to ALES score of 55. 2-English proficiency (at least 70 out of 100 from the Profiency Exam conducted by Ege University Foreign Language Department, or at least 50 out of 100 from ÜDS (University Language Examination conducted by OSYM) or TOEFL or IELTS score equivalent to UDS score of 50. The candidates fulfilling the criteria outlined above are invited to interwiev. The assessment for admission to masters programs is based on : 50% of ALES, 25% of academic success in the undergraduate programme (cumulative grade point average (CGPA) ) and 25% of interview grade. The required minimum interview grade is 50 out of 100. The candidates having an assessed score of 60 at least are accepted into the Master's programme. The results of the evaluation are announced by the Directorate of Graduate School.

The programme consists of a minimum of seven courses delivered within the graduate programme of the department and in related fields, one seminar course, and thesis, with a minimum of 21 local credits. The seminar course and thesis are non-credit and graded on a pass/fail basis. The duration of the programme is four semesters. The maximum period to complete course work in a masters program with thesis is 4 semesters. However, with the approval of their advisors, students can in subsequent semesters take additional departmental courses with or without credits. The total ECTS credits of the programme is 120 ECTS. A student may take undergraduate courses on the condition that the courses have not been taken during the undergraduate program. However, at most two of these courses may be counted to the Master's course load and credits. Students must register for thesis work and the Specialization Field course offered by his supervisor every semester following the semester, in which the supervisor is appointed. A student who has completed work on the thesis within the time period, must write a thesis, using the data collected, according to the specifications of the Graduate School Thesis Writing Guide. The thesis must be defended in front of a jury. The Master's thesis jury is appointed on the recommendations of the relevant Department Chairperson and with the approval of the Administrative Committee of the Graduate School. The jury is composed of the thesis supervisor and 3 to 5 faculty members. Of the appointed jury members, up to one may be selected from another Department or another University. In case the jury consists of 3 members, the co-supervisor cannot be the jury member. A majority vote by the jury members determines the outcome of the thesis or examination. The vote can be for "acceptance", "rejection" or "correction". The Department Chairperson will inform the Director of the Graduate School, in writing, of the jury's decision within 3 days. To correct or change a thesis found incomplete and/or inadequate by the jury, the jury must specify in its report that such corrections are necessary. A student may be given, by a decision of the Administrative Committee of the Graduate School, up to three months to complete the corrections. The student must then retake the thesis examination.

Graduates take a role in establishment of many public and private sector. Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation, Forestry, Ministry of Forest and Water Management, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Ministry of Development, Ministry of Economy, Ministry of EU Affairs, Ministry of Science, Industry and Technology General Directorate of Productivity, Undersecretariat of Treasury, Export Development and Study Center, Public and Private Banks, Agro-Industry Enterprises, Agricultural Cooperatives, Control and Certification Bodies, Consulting Firms in agriculture and agro-industry

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