HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION STUDIES - THESIS

-It consists of seven courses (3 hours per week), graduate seminar, and thesis study (120 ECTS total). The normal duration of this program is 4 semesters; the maximum duration is 6 semesters.

- Students, who completed course phase, submit a thesis proposal with the thesis form to the Institute, before starting their theses. After their proposals approved by the Institute, they can start their theses.

- Students enrolled in thesis master programs in the Institute of Social Sciences must fulfill the following conditions before their graduation.

The student who is enrolled in a graduate program must fulfill at least one of the following conditions in order to graduate.

1. Two papers presented at national or international scientific meetings,
2. An article published in a peer-reviewed/ indexed journal, accepted for publication, or received a DOI number,
3. Two papers presented at Social / Science symposiums organized by IZU.

Expression
Question-Answer
Discussion
Practice and Analysis
Team work
Brainstorming
Individual study
Preparing project

Exam (Written Exam)
Homework
Project
Portfolio
Performance Task (Seminar / Presentation / Thesis)
Writing a research paper
In-class discussion

Students who complete the requirements of the program receive a master's degree.

-Undergraduate degree,

-Get at least 55 points from ALES (SÖZ-EA-SAY point type),

-No foreign language requirement is required,

- International / foreign candidates are required to obtain a TÖMER C1 certificate from the Turkish Education Centers of the universities since the program's language is Turkish.

-The weekday lessons of this program are given at the Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University Halkalı campus. In case of a sufficient number of applications, courses can also be given at the Altunizade campus.

İZU Graduate Education and Examination Regulations are applied for the graduation requirements from the Doctorate program of the Department of History and Civilization Studies. https://www.izu.edu.tr/ogrenci/kayit-kabul/mevzuat/yonetmelikler/lisansustu-egitim-ve-ogretim-yonetmeligi.

Students who successfully complete their courses can graduate if they write an original master thesis and defend this thesis in front of the jury and are successful.

The undergraduates who meet the requirements for application to the History and Civilization Studies Graduate Program and who are successful in the entrance exam to the program are accepted to the program. Upon the recommendation of the exam jury and the approval of the head of the department, they enroll in the Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University Graduate Education Institute, Department of History and Civilization Studies, Graduate Education Program.

Those who have scientific expertise in the field of History and Civilization Studies can work with the title of historian and Ottoman Turkish specialist in public institutions and organizations such as universities, Presidency State Archives, Ministry of National Education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB), Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA), Directorate of Religious Affairs, Museums and development agencies.

Graduates can do their doctorate in the field of History and Civilization Studies.