The Instıtute Of Socıal Scıences
Management Of Health Instıtutıons (Wıth Thesıs )

Foundation
Management of Health institutions Master’s Program started in 2015-2016 academic year within the body of Institute of Social Sciences.

Qualification Awarded
Master's Degree in Management of Health Institutions is given to the students who have successfully completed all of the thought courses of the programme.

Level of Qualification:
Second Cycle

Admission & Registration Requirements
Those who have four-year university degree can apply to the programs. ALES exam grade at least 55 in “equal wighting system” is required for the Thesis program. Students who have already started master's degree studies in other domestic or international universities may also apply for admission according to Regulations of Council of Higher Education and Toros University. The students who have taken university degree from abroad should submit "equivalency diploma", ALES grade of at least 55 or equivalent exam grade as GRE, GMAT, etc. See for details: Admission Requirements to Graduate Programs/ The Directive of Toros University Graduate Programs. The applicans may be given a writeen scientific exam, or only an interview, or both. The evaluation of the applicants may also be based on only the application forms.

Recognition of Prior Learning
Students who have studied at other Universities may transfer to Toros University Programmes and the courses they have taken can be accepted under the conditions specified in the Directive of Toros University on Graduate Programs. Course Accreditation Table is developed for the candidates as the content of each course taken before should at least be %70 equivalent in the corresponding course. In case of credit inbalance 1credit lacking is acceptable. The student may ask exemption for maximum 3 courses which grades are AA, BA, BB, CB, or CC and not older than 3 years. The number of the courses taken as a special student that may be given exemption should not exceed %50 of the total number of courses in the program.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations
Students are required to complete the compulsory and elective courses, total 7 courses. The total credit is at least 21, which is equivalent to at least 120 ECTS); give a seminar together with the seminar report, and prepare a thesis and successfully defend it in a jury.

Profile of the Programme
The objective of the Master of Management of Health institutions is to provide students with the knowledge and skills that are necessary for a successful career in both research and management. Management of Health institutions Master’s Program aims to train highly qualified professional health managers equipped with knowledge, skills and ideals to manage healthcare institutions, using foreign languages ​​well, having a production oriented entrepreneurship, developed communication and leadership skills, and equipped with the principles, concepts, knowledge and skills required for the profession.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates
Students can find an opportunity leading an academic career. Graduates of this program work in different job titles in state sector and private sector.

Access to Further Studies
Students who complete the M.A programme successfully can apply to Ph.D. programmes provided that: They have required scores from the related parts of Academic Personnel and Postgraduate Education Entrance Exam (ALES). They have the sufficient scores from English Proficiency Tests (ÜDS, KPDS, TOEFL etc.) (Tests approved by the Inter-university Committee) They are successful in the interview administered by the Department.

Examination, Assessment and Grading Regulations
All conditions for exams, grading and assessment are provided in the syllabus of the course. At least one midterm and one final exam for each course. A term project can also be assigned. The exams are generally in written form. Grading is performed according to 4-point system. The weight of the final exam should not be less than 50 percent and not more than 60 percent of the final grade. In addition to exams the student may also be assigned to prepare project or homework of which the weight is not more than 20 percent. All details can be found in the Directory of Toros University Graduate Programs.

Graduation Requirements
The graduation requirements for Program are a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00 and no failing grade for each course (no grade below CC) and a successful completion of thesis for the MBA-Thesis program and a successful completion of Project for the Nonthesis program as indicated in the Directive of Graduate Programs of Toros University.The total ECTS should not be less than 120.

Mode of Study
Full-Time

Departmental Facilities
Department of Management of Health institutions has a staff composed of 1 associated professor, 3 assistant professors. The office of the faculties of the department is equipped with computer, and ethernet connection. Some of classroosms are designed as technological classrooms, and furnished to use projection and sildedevices. Besides, the department also provides student and faculty exchange programs with inclusion of domestic and foreign universities, which are respectively Farabi, Erasmus programs.

Contact Information
Head of Department Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH ÇALIŞKAN
Diploma Supplement & ECTS Coordinator of Department Assoc. Prof. Dr. EMİNE ÖZLEM KÖROĞLU
Postal Address Toros Üniversitesi, Sağlık Bilimleri Yüksekokulu, Sağlık Yönetimi Bölümü, Bahcelievler Merkez Kampusu
Postal Code 33140
Phone +90324 325 33 00
Fax +90324 325 33 01
Web Address http://bologna.toros.edu.tr/?id=/programme&program=135
E-Mail [email protected]
Country Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
City Mersin
Town Yenişehir