General Description
History |
Dokuz Eylul University Computer Engineering Department was founded in 1994 by the founding head Prof. Dr. Esen ÖZKARAHAN by graduate program. The undergraduate program has started in 1995. The program language is English in undergraduate and graduate programs. In all programs, based on a relative grading system; group and individual applications, written exams with assignments and project based evaluation is used. |
Qualification Awarded |
M.Sc. in Computer Engineering - Non Thesis |
Level of Qualification |
Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
Specific Admission Requirements |
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) diploma; minimum score of 55 from the National Central Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) in the related field; a minimum score of 65 from the graduate school entrance exam; a minimum score of 60 from the nation-wide Foreign Language Exam ( YDS ) or equivalent score from an exam accredited by YÖK or a minimum score of 65 from DEU School of Foreign Languages English Proficiency Test. |
Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal) |
According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students may be accepted for graduate transfer with the approval of the Department Directorate and decision of the Board of Directors of the Graduate School in case the student fulfills the graduate transfer regularions decided by the General Council of the Graduate School. Previously taken courses at another graduate programme with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes with the written request of the students including course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the Department Directorates and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing Exchange students may have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective by the decision of the Board of Directors. |
Qualification Requirements and Regulations |
1,5 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 90 ECTS in total. |
Profile of the Programme |
The purpose of the program, to ensure that the graduates play an active role in the field of computer-based information systems in each step of the life cycle, in their expertise. In addition; they are expected to be individuals that able to detect problems by observing, able to propose solutions by the literature searching in the light of the current situation and technological development, able to report and defend the results and obtained findings properly, have social anxiety, are respect for ethical values. The department has 4 ongoing Research Groups. These are Natural Language Processing Work Group (http://nlp.cs.deu.edu.tr/), Data Mining Work Group, Security Research Group (http://srg.cs.deu.edu.tr/wp/) and Multimedia Information Retrieval Work Group (http://demir.cs.deu.edu.tr/). The department faculty members have publications enlisted in SCI and other edited journals. In addition, they are developing TUBITAK and TEYDEB projects. With consulting faculty members, our students have won degrees in various competitions, such as ImageCLEF-MED 2011. There are 13 faculty members and lecturers, and 15 research assistants, in the Department. There are 8 computer laboratories, 1 hardware laboratory in service of the students. Additionally, there are 5 research laboratories next to the academic staff rooms, used in thesis research of graduate students. There is also both wired and wireless network connection available for all students and instructors, in the department. The department has the capability to provide consulting services to every corporation and mainly software companies, in every field of computer sciences. The department faculty members can provide knowhow and working environment support for databases, computer networks, distance learning, natural language processing, multimedia (music and image) processing, computer security, project management, software quality, the application of latest computer technology developments, in industrial and other projects. The department is constantly developing for a more effective and modern education with its dynamic, expert staff in their fields, its education policy and its quality of incorporating worldwide changes to its education content and educational structure with regulations that are fit to the department characteristics. |
Key Learning Outcomes |
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples |
The graduates work at various positions including academic positions, at home and abroad; also can create their own businesses in various fields such as software development, computer network management and consulting, as well as working at firms specialized in these areas, and in the related departments of corporations which have an IT Department. They generally take positions in companies working in the IT or Communication technologies, R & D, Software development areas as software engineers, analysts, IT specialists, test engineers, control engineers, system managers, hardware design engineers, IT managers, network engineers, network designers, network security managers. In addition, they may take any positions as research assistants, lecturers, faculty members in computer engineering and computer science departments of universities. |
Access to Further Studies |
May apply to third cycle programmes. |
Course Structure Diagram with Credits |
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading |
Related items of Dokuz Eylul University Regulations of Graduate Education and Exams and related items of Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences Regulations of Education and Code of Practicing Exams are applied for the exams and course grades. |
Graduation Requirements |
Second Cycle (Master's Degree) Non-Thesis Program is comprised of courses (75 ECTS) and term project (15 ECTS), in total 90 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 |
Head of Department, Prof.Dr. Yalçın ÇEBİ |