The Materials Science and Nanotechnology programme from Bilkent University is an interdisciplinary graduate program and aims to train young scientists and researchers who can pursue creative, outstanding research and development in the various fields of nanoscience-nanotechnology and materials science and engineering.
Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Ph.D.
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- 48 monthsDuration
- UnknownTuition Fee14500 USD/yearTuition Fee6617 USD/yearTuition Fee
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Overview
The Materials Science and Nanotechnology programme from Bilkent University spans from the fundamental to the applied and innovative research and equips the students with the necessary knowledge and cutting-edge skills to grow into scholar and practicing scientists and researchers who will not be afraid to delve into and be able to offer creative solutions to the challenging problems of today and tomorrow.
The courses to be taken by the MSN graduate students should focus on the subject of their own thesis work.
Degree Requirements
21 credit units of course work beyond the M.S. level or 42 credits of course work beyond the B.S. level is required. Ph.D. candidates must pass a qualifying exam, typically in their fourth semester; and then must prepare a dissertation proposal. Preparation and defense of a dissertation based on original research is the centerpiece of the program.
The expected duration to complete the Ph.D. program is eight semesters for students who enter the program after an M.S. degree, and ten semesters for those who enter after a B.S. degree. The maximum durations are twelve and fourteen semesters, respectively.
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Full-time
- Full-time duration 48 months
- Duration description
The expected duration to complete the Ph.D. program is eight semesters for students who enter the program after an M.S. degree, and ten semesters for those who enter after a B.S. degree. The maximum durations are twelve and fourteen semesters, respectivel
- Credits 21 alternative credits
21 credit units of course work beyond the M.S. level or 42 credits of course work beyond the B.S. level is required.
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Research Methods and Academic Publication Ethics
- Academic Practices
- Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
- Ph.D. Thesis
English Language Requirements
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Minimum required score:
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Minimum required score:
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Academic Requirements
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This programme accepts GRE® scores. However, it does not provide a recommended score range.
The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. The GRE® General Test contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments.
General Requirements
- Applicants are required to have a bachelor's degree in materials science and nanotechnology, or a related field of science (physics, mathematics, chemistry, molecular biology and genetics) or engineering (electrical and electronics, mechanical, chemical, materials science, metallurgy, food).
- Applicants who are not Turkish citizens and Turkish citizen applicants who are residents of another country may take GRE (Graduate Record Examination) instead of ALES.
- All non-native speakers of English are required to submit proof of satisfactory knowledge of English.
Tuition Fee
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International Applies to you
14500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 14500 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National Applies to you
6617 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6617 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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- National: 37,120 TL.
Living costs for Ankara
- 1600 - 2350 TRY/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships for International Students
- Prospective students who apply for financial assistance are evaluated according to their high school grades, their national and/or international exam scores, their program choices, and other relevant academic criteria.
- Qualified applicants are offered partial or full tuition waiver scholarships. Tuition waiver scholarships are awarded at five levels, ranging from 20% to 100% in increments of 20%. Accommodation scholarships may be available for a limited number of top students who are on full tuition waiver scholarship.
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