DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: International Business Administration

General Description

History

Dokuz Eylul University, Institute of Social Sciences Department of Business Administration was established by Decree No. 41 on 20 July 1982. International Business master program which attached to department of business administration has been training between business segments. The program aims to enhance participants about working principles, finance, marketing, accounting implementations, strategic marketing approaches and policies and strategies of international businesses. Language of the program is Turkish.

Qualification Awarded

Master's Degree in International Business Administration (MA.)

Level of Qualification

Second Cycle (Master's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

First Cycle Degree in the same or in related disciplines, Transcript, Acceptable score on ALES (Academic Personnel and Graduate Education Entrance Exam) or Equivalent GRE, GMAT score. Acceptable score on Language Proficiency Tests. Acceptable weighted score based on the first cycle cumulative grade point average (GPA) and ALES score. The exceptions to the requirements of ALES and Foreign Language Proficiency scores is announced by the Graduate School. However, ALES requirement is waived for the admissions to the second cycle graduate programs offered by the Conservatory and the departments of Fine Arts Faculty, where students are admitted only by the Artistic Aptitude Test as well as for the graduates of doctorate /arts proficiency/medical residency/ dental residency/ veterinary residency/ pharmaceutical residency programs. Final admission is based on the evaluation of the related academic unit committee. International student admission requirements are decided by the Graduate School Executive Committee.

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

2 years, 2 semesters per year, 16 weeks per semester, 120 ECTS in total.

Profile of the Programme

To raise science experts who are dominant in the theories and methos in the international business field and who can think analytically and produce scientific solutions for the problems in their field

Key Learning Outcomes

1   Knows the financing of foreign trade, international finance techniques and methods.
2   Evaluates the business management topics by international business vision.
3   Understands the global dynamics related with world trade structure.
4   Carries on interdisipliner studies about his field.
5   Produces and develops innovative solutions for international business solutions.
6   Applies the international business information on global case studies and prepares the related reports in foreign language.
7   Understands the process and strategies of global marketing.
8   Understands the financial report standards.
9   Knows the export and custom regulations.
10   Knows the international trade formations and international trade policies.
11   Grasps the interdisciplinary structure of international business and deepens the information accumulation in one of these disciplines.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

The related master's degree enables the holder to exercise the profession.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to third cycle programmes.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

All courses in International Business master program are compulsory. Students who are successfully done courses have to conduct and achieve a project. If necessary, prerequisite courses can be taken from undergraduate. There is no internship possibility. First term courses are related with theoretical introduction to and principles of the area. Second and third terms are more likely turned to analysis and interpretation ability and researches.
T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
1 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 30
TOTAL:   30
 
1 .Semester Elective:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
G 1 İUİ 5045 SCIENTIFIC LITERACY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
G 2 İUİ 5035 GLOBAL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
G 3 İUİ 5033 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
G 4 İUİ 5041 MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
G 5 İUİ 5039 GLOBAL ECONOMIC ALLIANCES AND INTEGRATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
G 6 İUİ 5043 INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
G 7 İUİ 5037 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5
 
2 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
B 1 SBE 5000 TECHNIQUES OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5
B 2 İUİ 5098 FIELD STUDY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3
B 3 İUİ 5096 SEMINAR COMPULSORY 0 2 0 4
B 4 İUİ 5060 INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3
B 5 İUİ 5030 GLOBAL FINANCE OPERATIONS AND MARKETS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4
B 6 İUİ 5036 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4
B 7 İUİ 5026 FOREIGN TRADE MANAGEMENT COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 3
TOTAL:   30
 
2 .Semester Elective:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
B 1 İUİ 5018 INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (ENGLISH) ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
B 2 İUİ 5042 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE LAW ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
B 3 İUİ 5032 INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3
 
3.Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
G 1 İUİ 5099 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
4.Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type of Course T P L ECTS
B 1 İUİ 5099 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Evaluation and assessment methods for each course is defined in the the Course Description Form which is prepared by related faculty member / s and included in the information package. Exams and course success notes is subject to the relevant articles of the DEU Regulation on Graduate Education.
Dokuz Eylul University, Graduate Education Regulation web address: http://www.sbe.deu.edu.tr/sbe/mevzuat

Graduation Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) Program with thesis is comprised of courses (at least 53 ECTS), a seminar (4 ECTS) and field study (3 ECTS) and thesis (60 ECTS), in 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

Head of the Department: Prof. Dr. Ali Özdemir
E-mail: ali.ozdemir[@]deu.edu.tr
AKTS / DS Coordinators: Assistant Prof. Mert TOPOYAN
E-mails: mert.topoyan[@]deu.edu.tr
Address: Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, İşletme Bölümü Dokuzçeşmeler Kampüsü, 35160 Buca İZMİR
Phone: 00 90 232 301 06 59