PRIVATE LAW (TURKISH, PHD)


Profile of the Program

The Private Law PhD Program enables the graduates of the Faculty of Law to specialize in the field of private law, enabling our graduates to develop both academically and professionally. In this context, our graduates gain knowledge about the field by following the developments in national and international law and developments in practice.

Qualification Awarded

The students who successfully complete the program are awarded the degree of Bachelor of Private Law

Level of Qualification

This is a program.

Specific Admission Requirements

In order to apply to the doctoral program, candidates must have a thesis-based master's degree and must have an ALES score of no less than 55 points in the score type of the program they are applying for, as determined by the Institute Board recommendation and Senate decision. In addition to the ALES score, a written scientific assessment exam and/or an additional interview result and a master's grade point average may also be evaluated for the acceptance of those who will apply to the doctoral program. Matters related to this evaluation, application conditions and other matters regarding student admission are announced to candidates through appropriate means upon the recommendation of the Institute Board of Directors and the rules determined by the Senate.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

PhD graduate.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Students who will continue their education at Bahçeşehir University may be exempted from the courses they took at their previous educational institution within the framework of certain regulations. If the content of the course taken is compatible with the content of the course given at BAU and is approved by the institute directorate, the student may be exempted from this course.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

It consists of lawyers, judges and academics.

Access to Further Studies

Students who successfully complete the program can apply for post-doctoral studies according to their areas of expertise.

Program Outcomes

1 Gains advanced theoretical knowledge in the field of private law and is up to date with current developments.
2 Evaluates national and international private law norms and their reflections in practice.
3 Produces original scientific studies using academic research methods.
4 Analyses current problems in practice with scientific methods and produces legal solutions.
5 Develops different perspectives on current problems in the field of private law by making interdisciplinary studies.
6 Effectively conveys knowledge and developments in the field through both written and oral communication in academic and professional settings.
7 Effectively communicates with national and international academic environments and participates in scientific meetings.
8 Contributes to scientific discussions by evaluating different views and approaches within the framework of respect.
9 Develops an approach that encourages continuous learning in the field of private law.
10 Plans and manages the academic and professional development process independently.
11 Stays up-to-date by evaluating new information and developments from a critical point of view.
12 Acts within the framework of ethical rules specific to the field of private law.
13 Produces legal solutions in accordance with national and international legal regulations.
14 Develops practical suggestions by analysing judicial decisions and legislative changes.
15 Contributes to the scientific literature by making original studies in the field of private law.
16 Plans and conducts original researches related to the field independently.
17 Leads academic or professional projects and manage teamwork.
18 Assumes responsibility and takes initiative in solving complex legal problems within the field.

Course & Program Outcomes Matrix

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Courses
ARS6001 Advanced Research Methods 1 1 5 1 5 3 1 2 5 1 5 5 1 5 1 1 2 5
HUK6007 Legal Remedies in Civil Procedure Law 5 5 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 1 2 1 1 1
HUK6010 Law of Contracts Practices with Examples 5 5 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 1 2 1 1 1
SEM6887 Seminar 1 1 4 1 1 1 5 5 1 1 2 5 1 1 2 1 5 1
TEZ6888-1 Doctoral Thesis - I 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 1 5
TEZ6888-2 Doctoral Thesis - II 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 1 5
TEZ6888-3 Doctoral Thesis - III 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 1 5
TEZ6888-4 Doctoral Thesis - IV 1 1 5 5 5 1 1 1 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 4 1 5
YET6999 Qualifying Exam 5 5 1 1 1 5 1 1 5 5 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 1
Departmental Elective
HUK6001 Flexibility Concept in Business Law
HUK6003 Atypical Contracts
HUK6006 Law of Intellectual Property Rights
HUK6012 Rental Agreement
HUK6013 Remedies of International Commercial Disputes
HUK6014 International Family Law
HUK6018 Current Issues on Turkish Individual Labor Law
OHK6103 Joint Stock Company General Assembly
OHK6107 Industrial Property Law 5 5 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 5 1 1 2 1 1 1
GE-Elective

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ARS6001 Advanced Research Methods 3 0 3 12
HUK6007 Legal Remedies in Civil Procedure Law 3 0 3 9
Departmental Elective 3 12
Total 33
2. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
HUK6010 Law of Contracts Practices with Examples 3 0 3 9
Departmental Elective 3 9
Departmental Elective 3 12
Total 30
3. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
SEM6887 Seminar 0 0 0 6
Departmental Elective 3 12
Departmental Elective 3 12
Total 30
4. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
YET6999 Qualifying Exam 0 0 0 30
Total 30
5. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
TEZ6888-1 Doctoral Thesis - I 0 0 0 30
Total 30
6. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
TEZ6888-2 Doctoral Thesis - II 0 0 0 30
Total 30
7. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
TEZ6888-3 Doctoral Thesis - III 0 0 0 30
Total 30
8. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
TEZ6888-4 Doctoral Thesis - IV 0 0 0 30
Total 30

Program Director (or Equivalent)


PRIVATE LAW (TURKISH, PHD) - GRADUATE SCHOOL