Pyscology (Without Thesis)

Besides the Undergraduate Program, Psychology Department is also introducing a MA (‘Master of Arts’)  Postgraduate Program from the beginning 2009-2010 academic year. The aim of this program is to equip our students with the necessary knowledge and abilities in the fields they have chosen by introducing the latest theoretical and practical developments in these fields; and to prepare them to use these knowledge and abilities in their fields of expertise and for applied research. While, on the one hand the Postgraduate Program is presenting the doctorate program candidates a qualified program with thesis; it on the other hand aims to give expertise in one of the General Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Industrial and Organisational Psychology, or Clinical Psychology fields to the students who will not continue with their doctorate program. Accordingly, the Postgraduate Program is run as two separate programs: ‘With Thesis’ and ‘Without Thesis’.

  • The program with thesis is intended for the qualified students who will be able to continue to the doctorate program; besides four required and four elective courses, after the completion of a two hours a week non-credit ‘thesis preparation’ Seminar each term, it requires a thesis to be prepared and presented under the supervision of an advisor.
  • The program without thesis is intended for the students who will gain expertise in the field they choose and practice in this field; besides five required and five elective courses, it requires a ‘term project’  to be prepared and presented under the supervision of an advisor.

The program is constituted of 24-credit courses (8 courses) in total, non-credit seminar and non-credit postgraduate thesis
Postgraduate Courses will be held in Istanbul Arel University Sefaköy Campus at the hours below:

Weekdays 18.30 – 21.30
Saturday 10.00 – 16.00

 

 

Pyscology (Without Thesis)