DEGREE PROGRAMMES

History

Dokuz Eylül University, Department of Mechanical Engineering (DEU - MMB) started teaching as a part of the Faculty of Engineering at Ege University in 1968. The Department became a part of newly founded Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Dokuz Eylül University in 1982. After the departure of the departments of Architecture and Urban and Regional Planning, the name of the faculty changed as the Faculty of Engineering.
From the start of the education in 1975, until 1992, only the formal education program has been implemented. Since 1992 second education program has been carried out too. Currently, 30% English Assisted Turkish Program is defined as the formal and the second education. Besides the Undergraduate programs, the department has five graduate programs at The Graduate SchooI of Natural and Applied Sciences.

Qualification Awarded

Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.)

Level of Qualification

First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

High school diploma, placement through a nation-wide Student Selection Examination.

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

Transfer Students:
The transfer student candidates from Turkish or foreign universities are subject to the YOK Legislation "The transfer, double degree, minor degree and inter-institutional credit transfer" and to the evaluation conditions determined by Dokuz Eylul University Senate.
The transfer quotas are determined and announced by Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK). The evaluation of the candidates are done by the school evaluation commmisin and approved by the management

The Graduate Transfers:
The short cycle graduates are given the right to be admitted to the first cycle programs if they comply with the conditions set by the "The transfer of Short Cycle Program Graduates to First Cycle Programs" Legilation of Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK)
The universities inform YOK regarding the quotas and YOK announces the quotas and conditions in "Graduate Transfer Guide" and the placements are managed by YOK due to the results of nationwide graduate transfer exam.

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

4 years (excluding one year of English Preparatory School), 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 240 ECTS in total.

Profile of the Programme

The objectives of Mechanical Engineering Program are to graduate professionals who can collaborate effectively in professional organizations and processes and who can improve his/her skills with his life long learning capabilities and who can cooperate in engineering teams with his/her strong communication skills and who can participate in multidisciplinary engineering environments and who can effectively solve the engineering problems by combining their obtained research and development skills with contemporary scientific and technological developments and who can look for realistic sustainable engineering solutions, concerning social, ethical, environmental and economical aspects of the problems, through his/her professional career and who is preferable in engineering fields involved in innovative design and development due to his/her scientific background.

Key Learning Outcomes

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

The degree enables the holder to design, develop and operate processes and systems related to mechanical engineering profession.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to second cycle programmes.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The measurement and evaluation methods applied for each cours are described in the cours presantion forms prepared by related lectures.

Graduation Requirements

The degree is awarded to students who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum and have a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.00 / 4.00.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Prof. Dr. Ramazan KARAKUZU
Head of Department
Dokuz Eylul University, Engineering Faculty
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Tınaztepe Campus Buca /İzmir/TURKEY
Tel:+90-232-3019200
ramazan.karakuzu@deu.edu.tr