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Graduate Studies in EMU Computer Engineering Department. Dr. Ekrem Varoğlu ( advisor to graduate students). Overview. What is graduate study? Entry requirements Fees and Scholarships Program Duration Current research in CMPE department. What is Graduate Studies?.
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Graduate Studies in EMU Computer Engineering Department Dr. Ekrem Varoğlu (advisor to graduate students)
Overview • What is graduate study? • Entry requirements • Fees and Scholarships • Program Duration • Current research in CMPE department
What is Graduate Studies? • Graduate Study involves course work and thesis work towards a higher degree such as; • Master of Science (M.S.) • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Why go to Graduate School? • An undergraduate degree prepares you for many good jobs: • applications programmers, • systems analysts, • design engineers etc. • However many jobs that require advanced degrees: • university professor, • head of an industrial research division, etc • project managers were almost always people with M.S. or Ph.D. degrees • Research teams in the top industry consist primarily of people holding M.S. Or Ph.D.
Why EMU Computer Engineering? • EMU has a strong academic and research background in Engineering and Applied Sciences • Originally established as an Engineering Institute in 1979 • Academic staff: • Many scientific publications • Many on-going engineering related reasearch projects • Broad range of reasearch areas • Strong ties with industry
Admission Criteria • M.S.: min undergraduate CGPA>= 2.20 • Ph.D.:min undergraduate CGPA>= 2.75 • Republic of Turkey citizens must submit LES score for registration (min. 45 points)
English Language Requirements • All applicants for whom English is a second language are required or present a recent; • TOEFL or IELTS score or • take a proficiency examination organized by EMU • Students may be waived from English Language Course or may be asked to take ENGL502(only) or ENGL503&ENGL502 in consecutive semsters based on their scores. Exact list of documents How to apply? Evaluation of Application
How much does it cost? • The fees for graduate program are same as the fees for the undergraduate program: • $9200 (M.S) Total • $1000/course Ph.d • For details check http://grad.emu.edu.tr/newgrad/Graduate/TuitionFees.aspx
How else can you pay? • Departmental Assistanships • Full Time: • Minimum Requirement: CGPA >=3.00, • Scholarship: • Full tuition waiver • ~$896/month or $709/month (Ph.D.), • ~$523/month (M.S.) • Part Time: • Minimum Requirement: CGPA >=2.50 • Half tuition waiver • Scholarship: • ~$262/month (Ph.D. And M.S.) • As part of a Type A, Type B, TUBITAK or FP-7 projects • Limited funding
Program Requirements • M.S.: • 7 courses + Seminar Course + Thesis • Ph.D. : • 7 courses + Qualification Exam + Thesis
Program Duration • M.S: • min. 2 , max. 4 semesters (Full time) • min. 3 , max. 6 semesters (Part time) • Ph.D.: • min. 4 , max. 10 semesters (Full time) • min. 6 , max. 14 semesters (Part time)
Research at CMPE (recent projects) • Title:Intelligent computation using the synchronized action of synaptically coupled dissipative stochastic mechanics based model neurons • Researchers: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marifi Guler, Ghassan Jibril • Title : Performance Evaluation of an Efficient Reconfigurable Routing for Multicasting Data Delivery in Ad Hoc Networks • Principal Investigator: Asst. Prof Dr. Gürcü Öz Akıncı • Names of Collaborators: Prof. Dr. Alexander Kostin, Zahra Sharghi, Abosede Mary Oyeniyi
Research at CMPE(recent projects) • Title: Semantik Web Servisleri Teknolojisi Kullanılarak E-Devlet Uygulama Mimarisi ve Portal’ı Geliştirmesi • Lead Researcher: Assoc. Prof. Zeki Bayram • Assitant researchers: Dr. Ruhsan Önder, Ibrahim Çerkez • Title: Birden Fazla Biometrik Verinin Birleştirilmesine Dayalı Kimlik Tanıma/Doğrulama • Researchers: Asst. Prof. Dr.Önsen Toygar, Asst. Prof. Dr.Cem Ergün, Assoc. Prof. Dr.Hakan Altınçay
Research at CMPE(recent projects) • Title : EVOLUTIONARY DESIGN OF STANDARD TEST LIBRARIES TO MEASURE MATHEMATICAL CAPABILITIES OF K-4 STUDENTS • Co-Supervisor : Asst. Prof. Dr. Adnan Acan • Title:Alternatifli eklenmiş genlerin kodladığı proteinlerin etkileşim ağlarının metin madenciliği yöntemleriyle oluşturulması • Researchers: Asst. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Varoğlu, Asst. Prof. Dr. Bahar Taneri, Şenay Kafkas
Research at CMPE(recent projects) • Title: Günümüz VTYS’lerinde sayısal sertifikalarla korunmus erişim hakları kullanarak zorunlu erişim denetimi için modeller, algoritmalar ve programlar geliştirme ve uygulama projesi. • Project Leader: Prof. Dr. Ufuk Çağlayan (Boğaziçi University) • Other researchers: Assoc. Prof. Alexander Chefranov, Assoc. Prof. Atilla Elçi, Assoc. Prof. Zeki Bayram • Title : İşleyişinin Geliştirilmesi Ilişkin Eylem Çalışması: DAÜ Örneği • Proje Yurutucusu : Doc. Dr. ISIK AYBAY • Title : @ Salamis - Bilgisayar ve Internet Destekli Dil Eğitimi, • Proje Yurutucusu : Doc. Dr. ISIK AYBAY
How to apply? • Forward the filled and signed “Graduate Programs Application Form” together with the documents indicated above to the Registrar’s Office in person or by: • E-mail : registrar@emu.edu.tr • Facsimile (Fax.) : +(90) 392 3651241 or + (90) 392 3651317 • Postal Address : • Registrar’s Office Eastern Mediterranean University, Famagusta (Gazimağusa) - North Cyprus via Mersin 10 - Turkey • Online Application • Students can also apply to graduate programs online. Please visit the web site below for online admissions. • http://www.emu.edu.tr/onlineapp/index.php
List of Documents • Required Documents from EMU graduates: • Fully completed application form, signed and dated • An official transcript of all university-level courses taken • Diploma (not necessary for application but required for registration) • ALES Test Scores (for Turkish citizens only) (not necessary for application but required for registration) • Supplementary Documents • Give details of any grant/scholarships that you have already been awarded (valid for your studentship at EMU) (add documents): • Give details of any application(s) for a grant/scholarship that you have made (add documents) • Statement of Purpose / Intention: (Please submit on a separate sheet: Your purpose in applying to the program chosen, explaining your motivation as well as the areas of specialization which would be of interest to you within the discipline) • A photocopy of your passport or I.D. card • Two passport-sized (approx. 6 cm x 5 cm) photographs • Program specific documents: Architecture ( PhD & Master): Portfolio • List of documents attached
Evaluation of Applications • As soon as your application is received, it is evaluated by the department applied and the final decision is made by the Institute of Graduate Studies & Research. The result is forwarded to your postal address by the Registrar’s office. An acceptance letter is posted to the postal address of eligible applicants and a rejection letter to the applicant whose academic qualifications are not sufficient. Incomplete application forms are not taken into consideration.