The Instıtute Of Socıal Scıences
Department Of Internatıonal Trade And Logıstıcs (Wıth Thesıs / Wıthout Thesıs)

Foundation
The graduate level program was established in 2010 under the Department of International Trade and Logistics Management and commenced education during the 2010-2011 academic year. The theme of the program is fed by various fields and requires inter-disciplinary work. The courses are divided into compulsory core courses and electives. In addition to vocational courses there are relevant field courses such as economics, business administration, law and engineering. The program is supported with business English, research assignments, seminars, symposiums and workshops. There are two versions of the program: with or without a thesis. The thesis program requires students to prepare a Master’s Thesis following 60 ECTS.

Qualification Awarded
Students, who successfully complete the program, are entitled to Master’s degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

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
To educate the management candidates who knows the basic principles, strategies, functions and techniques of international trade and logistics management, who are equiped with analytical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills, who can approach events and problems with systems thinking and supply chain perspective.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates
Our graduates find placement in logistics businesses, international trade and/or logistics departments of businesses, various government offices, in education sector and in both national and international organizations.

Access to Further Studies
The graduates of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management Master’s program may apply to study in Ph.D. programs (third cycle) in the same field or other fields.

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
Program Students completing the Customs and Trade Ministry, the Ministry for EU Affairs, Ministry of Economy, Central Bank and public institutions such as Eximbank, as well as enterprises in international marketing and trade departments, the company offers international freight forwarding and logistics services, staff and management at international fairs and exhibitions organizer of business, commerce financial institutions in financing expertise, have the opportunity to take part in the entrepreneurial sector as they can as a researcher and director of the European Union institutions.

Contact Information
Head of Department Prof. Dr. KÖKSAL HAZIR
Diploma Supplement & ECTS Coordinator of Department Assist. Prof. Dr. GÖKÇE MANAVGAT
Postal Address TOROS ÜNİVERSİTESİ 45 EVLER KAMPÜSÜ BAHÇELİEVLER MAHALLESİ 16. CADDE No:77
Postal Code 33140
Phone 90 (324) 325 33 00
Fax 90 (324) 325 33 01
Web Address http://bologna.toros.edu.tr/?id=/programme&program=136
E-Mail [email protected]
Country Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
City Mersin
Town Yenişehir