Program Description- Postgraduate - Social Policy

Description   Explanation
History : The Department of Labor Economics and Industrial Relations was established in 2009 as part of the Yalova Üniversitesi, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and it started education in the 2010-2011 academic year with 100 students.
Qualification Awarded : The students who complete the program are given M.A. degrees in the field of Labor Economics and Industrial Relations.
Level of Qualification (Short Cycle , First Cycle , Second Cycle, Third Cycle) : Master's
Specific Admission Requirements : To have an undergraduate degree.
To have the adequate score from the ALES exam.
To have the adequate score from the YDS/YÖKDİL exams or one of the exams whose equivalency is accepted by YÖK.
To take the interview carried out by the department.
The minimum scores and their weights are determined within the framework of the Yalova Üniversitesi Graduate Guidelines and the conditions set out by the university senate.
Specific Arrangements For Recognition Of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) : The undergraduate and M.A. degree courses that the student has passed can not be counted as one of the M.A. courses and their ECTS can not be deducted from the required ECTS total.
Qualification Requirements and Regulations : The GPA of the M.A. student has to be at least 2.50. The student can not start the thesis until (s)he has finished the courses, with the exception of the field research course, and the ECTS requirements and has the minimum GPA.
Profile of The Programme : The purpose of the M.A. program is for the student to earn the skills of reaching information through research and evaluating, using and interpreting it.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples : Apart from continuing to the Ph.D programs in various fields, a student who has finished the M.A. program can be employed as a middle or senior level specialist or manager in the public or private sector.
Access to Further Studies : May apply to Third Cycle (Doctorate)
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading : The evaluation criteria for the M.A. students is established within the framework of the Yalova Üniversitesi Graduate Education Guidelines.
Graduation Requirements : The M.A. program consists of passing the minimum of seven required and elective courses that correspond to at least 90 ECTS as mandated by the graduate school, passing the field research courses each semester, and the thesis.
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) : Full time
Address, Programme Director or Equivalent : Prof. Dr. Elif YÜKSEL OKTAY
Yalova Üniversitesi Merkez Yerleşkesi, Çınarcık Yolu Üzeri, SBE, Çalışma Ekonomisi ve Endüstri İlişkileri ABD, Pk:77200 - Yalova
Tel:0(226)- 815 50 00
e-posta:ceko@yalova.edu.tr web:ceko.yalova.edu.tr
Facilities : The department has 4 Professor, 3 Assistant Professors. All of the education activities take place in one center.