Degree: PhD

Duration: 4-6 years

Language: Turkish

Program Description: This program examines major political, social, and cultural events that have taken place throughout the history of Islamic Religion, dating back to approximately 1450 years. Through this program, events and activities around Turkish history and civilization are discussed after examining the basic subjects of Islamic history.  History of Islam applies an interdisciplinary approach in its research and utilizes a wide variety of sources, from poetry to archival materials and from written primary sources to archeological remains. Students acquire the historical and chronological point of view as well as the ability to read archival documents. Professors Neşet Çağatay, Hüseyin Gazi Yurdaydın, Ahmet Uğur, and Mustafa Fayda are among the noteworthy scholarly figures in the history of the Department.

Graduation Requirements: For students who admitted with Master’s Degree, Doctoral Programs consist of at least seven courses, one seminar, other educational activities, qualifying examination, an article published in a national or international peer-reviewed journals on the relevant  field, thesis proposal and dissertation that totals to a minimum of 21 National Credits and 240 ECTS. Students should take120 from courses and seminar, 120 ECTS from thesis work that consist of specialization field courses.

For students who admitted with Bachelor’s Degree, Doctoral Programs consist of at least fourteen courses, two seminars, other educational activities, qualifying examination, an article published in a national or international peer-reviewed journals on the relevant  field, thesis proposal and dissertation that totals to a minimum of 42 National Credits and 300 ECTS. Students should take180 ECTS from courses and seminar, 120 ECTS from thesis work that consist of specialization field courses.

Where to apply: http://sosbilens.ankara.edu.tr/

Program Details: http://bbs.ankara.edu.tr/

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