General Description
History |
The Department of Medical Biology and Genetics at Dokuz Eylul University was founded in 1982, and is bringing together research interests of both clinical and experimental genetics from a number of different collaborations. The DEMBG is a part of the Central Diagnostic Laboratory at DEU Hospital which provides cytogenetic and molecular genetics diagnostic services for patients since 1995. Research and courses of molecular biology and genetics for MD and Residency programs in the DEU Medical School and Graduate Programs in DEU Health Sciences Institute are given by DEMBG. Our department mostly focuses on molecular genetics research on sporadic as well as familial cancers. In addition to cancer, there are other areas of research going on focusing on the identification of genes or molecular mechanisms associated with complex diseases. The MSc program is composed of four semester including thesis project. The program language is Turkish. |
Qualification Awarded |
Master s Degree in Medical Biology and Genetics, MSc |
Level of Qualification |
Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Specific Admission Requirements |
Bachelor s Degree; having obtained at least 55 from relevant branch of Academic Personnel and Postgraduate Education Entrance Exam (ALES) or from exams equivalence of which are accepted; in case of graduate of Faculty of Medicine having obtained at least 50 from Medical Specialty Exam (TUS); having obtained at least 50 from Foreign Language Exam (YDS) or from other foreign language exams equivalence of which are accepted or at least 55 from the exam held by DEU Foreign Languages Institute. Transcript; having obtained at least 65 from the Post Graduate Science Exam. |
Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
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 |
Second Cycle (Masters Degree) Programme with thesis is comprised of courses (at least 54 ECTS), a seminar (2 ECTS), and field study (4 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS) credits. İn total 120 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades. |
Profile of the Programme |
The objectives of this program are based on the ability and attributes which our students will have acquired by the end of the program. We aim to graduate individuals, |
Key Learning Outcomes |
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples |
This degree enables the holder to exercise the profession in the public or private sector |
Access to Further Studies |
May apply to third cycle programmes. |
Course Structure Diagram with Credits |
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
Methods of assessment and evaluation of each course are defined in the program forms (examples: mid-term exam, final exam, projects, homework etc.). The passing grade is at least 75 for each course. |
Graduation Requirements |
Second Cycle (Masters Degree) Programme with thesis is comprised of courses (at least 54 ECTS), a seminar (2 ECTS), and field study (4 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS) credits. İn total 120 ECTS credits. Students must have minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.50/4.00 and completed all the courses with at least CB / S / TP grades. |
Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning ) |
Full time |
Programme Director or Equivalent |
Prof. Dr. Hakkı Ogün SERCAN |