Integrated PhD Program in Industrial Engineering
General Description
Industrial Engineering Department of Bursa Uludag University, founded in 1990, had its first graduating class in 1994. It established the Master of Science program the same year, the Doctor of Philosophy program in 2006 and the non-thesis "Engineering and Technology Management" Masters program in 2011. Each year 82 students are enrolled to Industrial Engineering Undergraduate Program.
The faculty of Industrial Engineering offers a four-year Bachelor´s degree in Industrial Engineering representing 240 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credit points. On successful completion of the program, students are awarded a Bachelor´s Degree in Industrial Engineering.
First Cycle
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Specific Admission Requirements
Candidates are eligible to apply for the Bachelor´s program if they possess the following qualifications; Diploma/qualifications from a four-year high school or an equivalent level institution, adequate score in the University Entrance Examination; also adequate score in one of the following English Language Proficiency Tests: YÖKDİL, YDS, TOEFL or Bursa Uludağ University´s internal English Language Test.
Students who can not qualify for the English proficiency are required to attend a one year preparation class. In case of failure, the preparation class is repeated. If a student fails for the second time, the student will be placed to another institution where education language is Turkish.
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Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning
The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations
To be able to receive a Bachelor´s degree in Industrial Engineering, students are required to pass all the courses adding up to 240 ECTS and acquire a minimum 2.0/4.0 GPA.
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Profile of The Programme
The objectives of the Department of Industrial Engineering are, providing world-class knowledge and education, contributing to the community by its efforts in research, manufacturing and service sectors, showing continuous self-improvement in education and service areas and being considered as a model department.
Industrial Engineering Bachelors Program, other than the basic courses under the title of Industrial Engineering, consists of elective courses in social studies and engineering. The program consists of a total of 249 ECTS credits. 70% of these courses are lectured in Turkish and 30% in English. 25 % of the all the courses are elective and the rest are mandatory. Within the elective courses 9.5% are social elective, 9.5% are technical electives, 39% are professional electives in Turkish, 19% are professional electives in English, 14% are informatics electives in English, and 9% are summer practice courses.
Students are required to do an internship in three different contexts. Integrated System Design project is mandatory in the last two semesters preceding graduation. The Integrated System Design project is performed with real-life projects from both public and private sector companies. It consists of 3 presentations and a thesis that is defended against a jury.
Successful students who meet the conditions specified in the Minor and Dual Degree Program Guidelines receive an Undergraduate Minor license certificate or a Dual Degree Diploma in their area of interest.
Also education in universities abroad, which can be contracted through Erasmus, is available.
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Key Learning Outcomes & Classified & Comparative
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Achieve and maintain research and educational opportunities preferred by outstanding students, in an intellectual environment accepted all over the world.
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Provide educational and research opportunities by meeting the national requirements in the fields of industrial engineering in a humane and economical way while maintaining a universal criteria.
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3.
Provide training and flexible research environment unique to the advanced level, catering opportunities for a variety of fields of expertise in theoretical and application areas.
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4.
Provide an interactive environment where research conducted is shared orally, in writing, and electronically.
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Provide students with the notion of lifelong learning as well as doing industrial engineering work in accordance with professional and ethical rules.
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Acquire the ability to perceive the value of research to practice.
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Acquire the ability to make original and independent research.
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Provide the ability to present the results of research in written and oral environments.
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Provide the ability of continuous self-development and follow contemporary developments in research fields.
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Acquire the ability to transfer information acquired through teaching.
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Take on individual responsibility or take part in team work as an industrial engineer with professional, ethical, social values and essential social formation.
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12.
Have knowledge of foreign languages to monitor the international literature in related fields as well as to communicate and use Turkish language in written and oral communication in an effective manner.
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
Industrial Engineering Bachelor´s Degree graduates can work in sectors such as telecommunication, agriculture, transportation, textile, information technologies, automotive, iron and steel, healthcare, finance, consultancy, tourism and in the area of production control, quality control, marketing/sales/logistics, purchasing, after sales services, product design (R&D), process/system analysis, production and project management.
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Access to Further Studies
Candidates who have successfully completed the Bachelor´s Degree with required GPA can enter the Masters programs after getting adequate points in ALES (Graduate Entrance Examination) and in one of the approved Language Proficiency Examinations. Graduates can apply for the Industrial Engineering Master of Science Program, Non-Thesis Engineering and Technology Masters Program and Industrial Engineering Doctor of Philosophy Program.
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
To be able to enroll for the next semester and enter the final exams at the end of each semester, undergraduate students are obligated to attend at least 70 % of the lectures and 80 % of the laboratories. Students are subject to at least one midterm exam and an end-of-semester final exam. Contribution of midterm exams (including assignments, laboratory tests, quizzes and etc.) is 40% and the end-of-semester exam to the final grade is 60%. All the exams are graded over 100 points. Minimum required points from the end-of-semester final exam is 45 over 100. Students who receive one of the AA, BA, BB, CB and CC letter grades are recognized as successful. DC and DD letter grades show conditional success. For a student to be successful with DC and DD letter grades, s/he has to have a minimum 2.0/4.0 GPA.
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Graduation Requirements
To successfully complete the Bachelor´s Program, students are required to pass all the courses adding up to 240 ECTS, complete two summer internships and attain a minimum of 2.0/4.0 GPA.
Full-Time
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Address and Contact Details
Bölüm Başkanı:
Prof. Dr. Erdal EMEL
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Endüstri Mühendisliği Bölümü Görükle Yerleşkesi 16240 Nilüfer / BURSA
Tel:+90 (224) 2942081
Eğitim Komisyonu:
* Prof. Dr. Fatih ÇAVDUR, ** Prof. Dr. Tülin İNKAYA
Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Endüstri Mühendisliği Bölümü Görükle Yerleşkesi 16240 Nilüfer / BURSA
* Tel:+90 (224) 2942077 ** Tel:+90 (224) 2942605
Industrial Engineering Department contains a total of 5 laboratories including Computer, Robotics and Automated Production, Computer-aided Production, Ergonomics, Noise and Vibration Lab. to be used as a part of all programs.
In Industrial Engineering Department students of all programs can become a part of professional and social environment including Industrial Engineering Community, Technical Visits, Seminars, Conferences, Gatherings, Career Days, Turkish Industrial Engineering Chamber, Graduate Meetings, Traditional Industrial Engineering and Industry Summit, Case Studies, Operations Research and Industrial Engineering Students Projects Contests, BUU Sports Center and other student clubs (Photography, Climbing, Dancing, Diving, Chess, Robotics etc...). Industrial Engineering academic personnel consist of 8 Professors, 4 Associate Professors, 4 Assistant Professors,1 Research Assistant with PhD.,and 3 Research Assistants.
1. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 5101 |
MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
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22,5 |
Total |
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30 |
2. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 5110 |
PRODUCTION SYSTEMS |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5112 |
JOB SEQUENCING AND SCHEDULING |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
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Click to choose optional courses.
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|
|
|
|
15 |
Total |
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30 |
4. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 6102 |
INTEGER PROGRAMMING |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6112 |
ADVANCED SIMULATION TECHNIQUES |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
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Click to choose optional courses.
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|
|
|
|
15 |
Total |
|
30 |
5. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END6171 |
SEMINAR |
Compulsory |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
FEN6000 |
RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND PUBLICATION ETHICS |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
YET6177 |
PHD PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION |
Compulsory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
Total |
|
30 |
6. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END6181 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS 1 |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
END6192 |
PHD THESIS I |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
Total |
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30 |
7. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END6183 |
PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE II |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
END6193 |
DISSERTATION SUPERVISION II |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
Total |
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30 |
8. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END6184 |
PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE III |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
END6194 |
MA THESIS III |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
Total |
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30 |
9. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END6185 |
PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE IV |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
END6195 |
DISSERTATION SUPERVISION |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
Total |
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30 |
10. Semester |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END6186 |
PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE V |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
END6196 |
DISSERTATION SUPERVISION V |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
Total |
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30 |
1. Semester Optional Courses |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 5113 |
COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5117 |
MANUFACTURING PROCESS CONTROL |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5121 |
DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5123 |
HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5131 |
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5153 |
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5155 |
STOCHASTIC PROCESSES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5115 |
SIMULATION ANALYSIS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5119 |
SUSTAINABLE ENGINEERING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5151 |
STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
2. Semester Optional Courses |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 5114 |
ANALYSIS OF INVENTORY SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5116 |
FACILITY LOCATION AND LAYOUT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5132 |
ENGINEERING ECONOMY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5134 |
TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5136 |
STRATEGIC DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5140 |
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 5156 |
RELIABILITY ENGINEERING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5122 |
EMBEDDEDOPTIMIZATION TECHNIGUES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5124 |
CONSTRAINT PROGRAMMING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5138 |
MULTICRITERIA DECISION MAKING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END5142 |
DATA MINING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
3. Semester Optional Courses |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 6105 |
DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6113 |
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6117 |
MANAGEMENT OF PRODUCT DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6131 |
FINANCIAL ENGINEERING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6141 |
HUMAN-MACHINE SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END6107 |
MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END6115 |
MANAGEMENT OF INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END6121 |
NEURAL NETWORKS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
4. Semester Optional Courses |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
END 6104 |
NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6108 |
COMPLEXITY ANALYSIS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6114 |
DESIGN OF INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6116 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN QUALITY CONTROL |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6142 |
PHYSIOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY IN ERGONOMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END 6144 |
ERGONOMICSIN PRODUCT DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |
END6122 |
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
7,5 |