MBA (TURKISH, THESIS)


Profile of the Program

The fast-changing world requires us to redefine our businesses and how we manage them. Recognizing the fact that this is a need out of a future scenario, we aim to provide our students with learning environments that aim to develop skills on creating new generation businesses and managing new generation businesses. We want to create a new generation of businesses with our students and develop their skills to manage new generation businesses by conducting research-oriented studies and projects that support interdisciplinary studies, encourage learning by doing through real problems and needs. The duration of the master's program with thesis, excluding the time spent in scientific preparation, is four semesters, starting from the semester in which the courses related to the program they are enrolled in, regardless of whether they are registered for each semester, and the program is completed in a maximum of six semesters. At the end of four semesters, those who cannot successfully complete the credit courses in the curriculum or cannot fulfill the success conditions/criteria stipulated by the higher education institution within this period; The student who fails in the thesis study or does not defend the thesis within the maximum period is dismissed from the higher education institution.

Qualification Awarded

The students who successfully complete the program are awarded the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration

Level of Qualification

This is a program.

Specific Admission Requirements

Before the start of each semester, the institutes request the quota of Turkish and foreign students from the programs and, if any, the special conditions required for application. In line with the requests from the programs, they announce the names of the graduate programs they will accept, the quota for Turkish and foreign students, the documents required for application, the deadline and other issues, and announce them to the candidates. Candidates who will apply for graduate education apply to the relevant institute with the required documents within the period specified in the announcement. In order for students to apply to a graduate program; If he/she has a bachelor's degree and is going to apply to a program with thesis, he/she must obtain at least 55 standard points in the academic personnel and graduate education entrance exam (ALES) conducted centrally by the Measurement Selection and Placement Center (ÖSYM) or ALES base score in the score type of the program applied. They must have obtained an equivalent base score from the GMAT or GRE exams determined by ALES is not required for Non-Thesis Programs. For English programs, it is necessary to get at least 65 points from one of the foreign language exams determined by the Interuniversity Board or to get the required score from the language exam to be held by the university. Foreign Language Exam (YDS): 65, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 79, BAU Language Proficiency Exam: 65, YÖKDİL: 65). NOTE: The above-mentioned score criteria are the minimum value for application and may vary in some programs.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

The master's program with thesis consists of a total of 24 credits and 120 ECTS. Students must be successful in 8 courses consisting of compulsory and elective courses in the curriculum and Thesis 1 - Seminar and Thesis 2 courses. In order to graduate from this program, it is necessary to successfully complete all the courses in the program and to have a weighted grade point average of at least 3.00 out of 4.00.

Recognition of Prior Learning

In this program, the recognition of previous learning is made according to the Bahçeşehir University Graduate Education Regulations.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates

Students graduating from the program work as middle and senior managers in businesses, institutions and organizations in both the private and public sectors.

Access to Further Studies

Students who successfully complete their master's education in this program can study in doctoral programs in their field or related fields, provided that they get a valid grade from the ALES exam and have sufficient English language knowledge.

Program Outcomes

1 Being able to develop and deepen their knowledge at the level of expertise in the same or a different field, based on undergraduate level qualifications.
2 To be able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction with which the field is related.
3 To be able to use the theoretical and applied knowledge at the level of expertise acquired in the field.
4 To be able to interpret and create new knowledge by integrating the knowledge gained in the field with the knowledge from different disciplines,
5 To be able to solve the problems encountered in the field by using research methods.
6 To be able to systematically transfer current developments in the field and their own studies to groups in and outside the field, in written, verbal and visual forms, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data.
7 To be able to critically examine social relations and the norms that guide these relations, to develop them and take action to change them when necessary.
8 To be able to critically evaluate the knowledge and skills acquired in the field of expertise and to direct their learning.
9 To be able to supervise and teach these values by observing social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, applying and announcing the data related to the field.
10 To be able to develop strategy, policy and implementation plans in the fields related to the field and to evaluate the obtained results within the framework of quality processes.
11 To be able to use the knowledge, problem solving and/or application skills they have internalized in their field in interdisciplinary studies.
12 Being able to independently carry out a work that requires expertise in the field.
13 To be able to develop new strategic approaches for the solution of complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the field and to produce solutions by taking responsibility.
14 Ability to lead in environments that require solving problems related to 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
Courses
ISL5105 Strategic Leadershipnd Management 5 4 5 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 5 4 5
ISL5205 Marketing Strategies 4 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 4 4
ISL5301 Research Methods and Ethics 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 5 4 4 5 5 4 5
ISL5886-1 Thesis 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 4
ISL5886-2 Thesis 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5
ISL5887 Seminar 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 5 4 5 4 5 5 4
Departmental Elective
EFN5228 Financial Management
EFN5232 Financial Markets and Institutions
EKO5001 Management Economics
ISL5079 Corporate Resource Planning
ISL5080 Media and Communication in Business
ISL5100 Contemporary Management Techniques
ISL5102 Human Resource Management
ISL5110 Organizational Behavior
ISL5127 Corporate Intelligence and Applications
ISL5162 Global Business Management
ISL5164 Strategies for Multinational Companies
ISL5170 Industry 4.0 and Digital Transformation
ISL5190 Retail Management
ISL5195 Principles of Entrepreneurship
ISL5202 Globalization and Perception Management
ISL5252 Brand Communication and Strategic Brand Management
ISL5253 Consumer Behavior
ISL5254 Customer Relations Management and Database Marketing
ISL5255 Strategic Marketing Practices
ISL5292 Integrated Marketing Communication
ISL5294 Personal Sales Techniques
ISL5296 Global Marketing
ISL5302 Supply Chain and Logistics Management
ISL5304 Brand Management
ISL5308 Global Economy
ISL5316 Human Resources Management in Business Life
ISL5318 Leadership Development
ISL5334 Design Thought and Innovation
ISL5344 Intellectual Capital and Effective Team Leading
ISL5356 Cognitive and Behavioral Leadership
ISL5358 Digital Business Management
ISL5366 Financial Risk Management
ISL5367 Communication for Managers and Leaders
ISL5369 Principles of Content Marketing
ISL5409 Restaurant Management and Management
ISL5414 Budgeting and Money Management
ISL5443 Internal Audit and Risk Management
ISL5448 Company Evaluation
ISL5511 Financial Management
ISL5524 International Reporting
ISL5544 Financial System, Capital Markets and Exchange
ISL5612 Production and Process Management
ISL5620 Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
ISL5621 Presentation and Speech
ISL5622 Crisis Management
ISL5625 Conflict and Negotiation Management Techniques
ISL5627 Digital Marketing
ISL5628 Social Media Management
ISL5629 International Business and Economy
ISL5630 Decision Making and Governance in Business Environment
ISL5631 Current Topics on Turkish Economy
ISL5633 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
ISL5634 Tourism Management
ISL5926 Current Approaches in Business and Management
ISL5946 Strategic Approaches in Logistics Management
ISL5951 Training and Development
ISL5952 Recruitment Management
ISL5953 Business Survey and Performance Management
ISL5958 Career Development Consultancy
ISL5964 Work-Person-Relationship Equation and Whole View in Organizations
ISL5969 Customer Experience Management
ISL5972 Noromarketing
KOB5503 Customer Relations and Sales Management
PAZ5105 Competition Analysis
PAZ5111 Service Marketing and Management
PAZ5201 Crisis Communication
PAZ5904 Current Issues in Marketing
PIH5006 Brand Management and Communication
PIH5009 Social Campaigns
PIH5010 Persuasion and Communication Psychology
REK5303 Brand Researches 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 5 3 4 4 3
GE-Elective

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISL5105 Strategic Leadershipnd Management 3 0 3 8
ISL5301 Research Methods and Ethics 3 0 3 9
Departmental Elective 3 7
Departmental Elective 3 6
Total 30
2. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISL5205 Marketing Strategies 3 0 3 8
Departmental Elective 3 7
Departmental Elective 3 8
Departmental Elective 3 7
Total 30
3. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISL5886-1 Thesis 0 0 0 20
ISL5887 Seminar ☑ 0 0 0 10
Total 30
4. Semester
Course Code Course Name Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISL5886-2 Thesis ☑ 0 0 0 30
Total 30

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MBA (TURKISH, THESIS) - GRADUATE SCHOOL