Turizm İşletmeciliği Doktora Diploması

• Have knowledge about tourism related issues.
• Plans, executes, evaluates and presents a research about the field by using scientific research methods.
• Has advanced knowledge about general and field-specific research methods.
• Ability to interpret and evaluate the theoretical knowledge acquired in the field.
• Has the competence to conduct research and consultancy with acquired thinking skills and scientific knowledge.
• To do interdisciplinary research and examination.
• Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field of tourism in the fields of science and society service.
• Have knowledge about new product development and innovation management in tourism.
• Combines information from different fields, develops new knowledge and processes and solves problems to make research and innovation.
• Observes professional and scientific ethical values.
• Have detailed information about national and international management systems that tourism enterprises can use.
• Demonstrate effective communication and presentation skills in written and oral form.
• Establish effective communication between individuals and do group work.

This program also provides training in English. The success of the students is evaluated by midterm or mid-term studies and final exam or final project work. Examinations are conducted by the responsible faculty member in accordance with the University academic calendar. Mid-term exams or mid-term studies and final exam or end-of-term projects are evaluated over 100 points. In the calculation of the success grade of a course, the weight of the midterm and final exams is 50% for midterm and 50% for final exam. A student who does not participate in midterm exams or in-term studies cannot take the final exam. In order for the student to be considered successful from the related course, the minimum letter of success in the masters degree is CC; Ph.D., Integrated Ph.D. and Proficiency in Art letter grade must be minimum CB. The doctorate program is accepted with a masters degree with thesis, with a minimum of seven elective courses, seminar course, scientific research techniques and publication ethics, proficiency exam, thesis proposal and thesis study. It consists of 240 ECTS credits. The student has to register to the thesis preparation course in the semester following the appointment of the advisor, and to the thesis study course each semester starting from the semester the courses are successfully completed.

In order to apply to the PhD program, the candidates must have a masters degree or masters degree accepted or recognized by the Council of Higher Education, minimum 4.00 out of 4.00, and a minimum score of 55 from ALES. and a minimum score of 55 from the foreign language exam held in the last five years. In order to admit students to foreign language doctoral programs, candidates must have graduated from the master program with thesis in the language of instruction of the related program and must have received 75 points from the foreign language exam held in the last five years.

Our graduates employment opportunities generally focus on two areas. Our graduates can work as middle and upper level managers in enterprises operating in tourism and hospitality industry or as researcher / lecturer in universities.

Qualification is continuous