Astronomi ve Astrofizik Doktora Diploması

Have detailed information about the science and related information and become an expert in the field of related scienceTo examine the results of their research using the methods of physics and other positive sciences and to use these results in the context of scientific responsibility Learn to use advanced technological tools in the field of related scienceto be able to plan and perform new scientific researches alone, and to have the knowledge, skills and equipment to use the related advanced technologiescan develop an idea, method and / or practice that brings innovation to the scientific field and/or to carry out a study that can be applied to a different field independentlyTo be able to develop new ideas and methods related to their field of study using senior mental processes such as analytical thinking, problem solving and decision making To be able to apply the learning’s to inter disciplines and to have the qualification which reach the degree of doctor of philosophyLearning and using programming language to conduct research and evaluate its resultsAbility to develop a foreign language in sufficient level to follow the information in his/her field of interest and to communicate with the collegesTo be able to quote the studies and results done in the field to audience as oral and documental.To follow, learn and use, the national and international evolutions and variations in the field. Be able to organize events for development of critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills by using appropriate methods and techniquesTo publish their results in national and international journals and present at scientific meetings

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1. to have a diploma from a 5 year undergraduate program or Master’s Degree in the fields of study determined by the Graduate School of Science, 2. to have a score of minimum 55 from ALES (academic test for graduate studies) exam, 3. to have a score of minimum 55 from UDS (Interuniversity Board Foreign Language Examination) or KPDS (Test of Foreign Language for Public Servants) exams or equivalent score from TOEFL or similar exams, 4. to have a minimum score of 65 when 60% of ALES score, 20% of undergraduate GPA (Grand Point Average) and 20% of Master’ degree GPA are combined, 5. to be in the list of eligible candidates (starting from the highest total score) in accordance with the number of available positions, 6. to complete the requirements of the preparation class in one year if admitted on probation, 7. to have a minimum score of B2 (70 out of 100) in Turkish Language Exam (for foreign students) in accordance with the European Language Portfolio, 8. students from the Departments of Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Sciences in other Universities with similar programs can also be accepted as tranfer students. 9. student application and acceptance requirements are posted on the website of the Graduate School of Science (www.fbe.atauni.edu.tr) before each academic term starts.

Those who graduated from Astronomy and Astrophysics Ph.D. program primarily become an academician and work in the universities. The other graduates work as advanced skilled technical staff, astronomer, observer and expert in related sectors and project (ASELSAN, TAI, ROKETSAN, TÜBİTAK, TÜBİTAK UZAY, HAVELSAN, TUSAŞ, TUBITAK National Observatory, Eastern Anatolia Observatory and other observatories in universities, private schools or colleges).