General Description
History |
The inception of the Faculty of Architecture was based on Ege Özel Mimarlık Mühendislik High School, which was established in Buca in 1963 and was the first school in İzmir where architectural education was given. Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Architecture was established in 1992. The institution started its undergraduate education in architecture with 12 students under the name of "Ege University, Faculty of Engineering, Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Architecture" in 1971. Since then, the institution has experienced new structuring within the framework of various institutional and legal formations. In 1975, it continued undergraduate education in Architecture, under the new name of the Faculty of Fine Arts; it joined the organization of the "Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Engineering and Architecture" in 1982; in 1992, it took its present name of "DEU Faculty of Architecture". The education, which started in the faculty building in Alsancak, moved to the Tınaztepe Campus in 2004 and it continues to provide education until today. |
Qualification Awarded |
Architecture, Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) |
Level of Qualification |
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
Specific Admission Requirements |
The condition of student admission to the program is to get enough points for DEU Department of Architecture in the Transition to Higher Education Exam (YGS) and the Undergraduate Placement Exam (LYS) and not to be enrolled in another formal higher education program. Each year, requirements for final registration for the candidates who are eligible for admission to the university are announced on the Faculty website. The 1-year preparatory program (for English) is not compulsory and depends on student choice. |
Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
A course taken by a student in another institution can be counted in accordance with the provisions of Dokuz Eylül University Exemption and Adaptation Directive, if it is approved by the Department of Architecture Committee of Horizontal-Vertical Transfer, Amnesty and Adaptation and approved by the Faculty Management Board, by adapting to the relevant courses in the department education plan. |
Qualification Requirements and Regulations |
In order to successfully complete the program, students are required to complete all of the courses and internships in the education plan (240 ECTS) and obtain a weighted grade point average at least 2.00 over 4.00. Students are also required to take a total of 10 elective courses (taking 2 from Group A, 2 from Group B, 2 from Group C are compulsory) and succeed the internship. |
Profile of the Programme |
The aim of the Department of Archıtecture is to nurture well-rounded architects, who |
Key Learning Outcomes |
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples |
Graduates of DEU Architecture Department can find a wide range of jobs in both private and public sector or open their own offices. They can work in the public sector, in various institutions such as Municipalities, Special Provincial Administration, Directorate of Foundations, Ministry of Culture; and work in private architectural offices, construction companies, construction sites, consultancy and audit companies or foreign organizations at various levels (management, planning, production, marketing) in architectural design, project design and implementation stages of all types and sizes; and can have academic careers in national / international universities. |
Access to Further Studies |
Students who graduate from this program can apply for graduate programs. |
Course Structure Diagram with Credits |
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
Relative Grading System is applied in all courses and the course passing grade is DD (conditional passing). Regarding exams and course grades, relevant articles of the DEU Associate and Undergraduate Education and Exam Regulations (Official Gazette dated 12 August 2011 and numbered 28023) and Faculty of Architecture Teaching and Examination Principles are applied. |
Graduation Requirements |
In order to successfully complete the program, students are required to complete all of the courses and internships in the education plan (240 ECTS) and obtain a weighted grade point average at least 2.00 over 4.00. Students are also required to take a total of 10 elective courses (taking 2 from Group A, 2 from Group B, 2 from Group C are compulsory) and succeed the internship. In addition to their diplomas, graduates are given a transcript showing their status of success in the courses they have taken, an honor certificate for students with an average between 3.00-3.49, a high honor certificate and diploma supplement for students with an average between 3.50-4.00. |
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) |
Full-time |
Programme Director or Equivalent |
Head of Department: |