TOROS ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Bilgi Paketi Ders Kataloğu

Foundation
The Psychology Department was established in 2010 within the faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences .

Qualification Awarded
Master's Degree

Level of Qualification:
Second Cycle

Admission & Registration Requirements
1. Candidates are required to be completed for the degree program 2. In case candidates who do not have a psychology degree are accepted to the Master's Program, they will be subjected to a scientific preparation including the courses that the department choose.

Recognition of Prior Learning
The students who study at Toros University may be exempt from some courses according to certain regulations. They may be exempt from the courses if the application is in time and the content is approved by the administrative board of the related vocational school/faculty/institute.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations
1- Attend courses of the Department or related departments with minimum 21 credits (60 ECTS) and give at least one seminar, and pass them (with a minimum score of 75 points on a scale of 100), 2- Defend the written thesis (60 ECTS) on related areas of research before a jury of experts.

Profile of the Programme
Psychology master program aims their students to acquire the skills of accessing and improving theoretical, practical and methodological knowledge in their subareas and transforming their knowledge into novel approaches to psychological issues and into the practice.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Some of our students work in hospitals, counseling centers (e.g., health centers of universities), nursery schools and higher level schools, research institutions, or assume administrative and research positions at certain ministries (e.g., mental health section of the Ministry of Health, Ministry of Justice). They can also work at various advertisement firms, and other public and private organizations to develop assessment techniques for selection, placement and to coordinate human relationships public relations and human resources. Naturally, the level at which they will be employed and the nature of their responsibilities will tend to vary depending on their post-graduate qualifications and the requirements of the related institutions

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
The forms of assessment and evaluation processes for each course are pre-determined by the relevant regulations of the Institute and “Toros University Post-Graduate Regulations”.

Graduation Requirements
1- Attend courses of the Department or related departments with minimum 21 credits (60 ECTS) and give at least one seminar, and pass them (with a minimum score of 75 points on a scale of 100), 2- Defend the written thesis (60 ECTS) on related areas of research before a jury of experts.

Mode of Study
Full-Time

Departmental Facilities
Our department has seven full-time faculty members, including 2 professor, 3 assistant professor and 2 research assistant, who are conducting educational and scientific activities at undergraduate and graduate level.

Contact Information
Head of Department	Prof. Dr. KAMURAN ELBEYOĞLU
Diploma Supplement & ECTS Coordinator of Department	Res. Assist. HÜSAMETTİN YAZAR
Postal Address	Bahçelievler Mahallesi 16. Cadde No: 77, 33140 Yenişehir / Mersin, Türkiye
Postal Code	33140
Phone	(0324) 325 33 00
Fax	(0324) 325 33 01
Web Address	http://bologna.toros.edu.tr/?id=/programme&program=134
E-Mail	[email protected]
Country	Türkiye Cumhuriyeti
City	Mersin
Town	Yenişehir