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Walking Area
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Library
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Indoor Swimming Pool
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Rectorate Building
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Faculty of Education
Horticulture(Phd)
1. General Information
Eskişehir Osmangazi University (ESOGU), Faculty of Agriculture was established in 1995, then the department of Horticulture was activated in 2006. Education on the Master of Science grade was started by the department in 2008-2009. Undergraduate education began in 2011-2012, and the department consists of 4 Full Professors, 2 Associate Professors, 3 Assistant Professors, and 3 Research Assistants.
The department consists of four disciplines as Viticulture and Grape Breeding, Fruit Growing and Breeding, Vegetable Growing and Breeding, and Ornamental Plants Growing and Breeding, and proceeds studies and academic activities on these four departments.
2. Name of the qualification
Doctorate (PhD)
3. Level of qualification
3 (QF-EHEA)
4. Admission requirements
Actions are taken in accordance with the ESOGÜ Graduate Education Regulations and ESOGU Postgraduate Education Regulation and Implementation Procedures and Principles
5. Recognition of prior learning
Actions are taken in accordance with the ESOGÜ Graduate Education Regulations and ESOGU Postgraduate Education Regulation and Implementation Procedures and Principles
6. Qualification Requirements and Regulations
The PhD program consists of minimum seven courses (compulsory/elective), a seminar course, a proficiency exam, a thesis proposal, specialization field courses and a thesis study. According to the ECTS regulations, to graduate from the program minimum 60 ECTS credits of course work and 120 ECTS credit thesis study work must be taken. The letter grade of the courses must be at least CB for each course, and the cumulative grade point average (CGPA) must be at least 3.0/4.0. After the courses are completed, the proficieny exam is conducted to evaluate students' fundamental and field knowledge.
Student who succesfully passes the proficiency exam presents the thesis proposal to the Thesis Committee. According to the ESOGÜ-GER, after the thesis proposal is accepted, the student must submit and defend Thesis Progression Report to the Thesis Committee, once every 6 month. In thesis study period, the student must submit at least 3 reports and succesfully defend them. At the end of thesis study, the student must take the thesis defend examination. To graduate from the program, the student must succesfully defend the thesis that was written according to the Thesis Writing Guide.
7. Program Profile (Aim)
8. Program Competencies ( Learning Outcomes )
9. Graduates Employment Opportunities
It is possible to get a job in public offices, universities, research institutes, banks, seed and agricultural pesticide firms, nurseries, factories that process horticultural products, firms work on the storage and conservation of the products, agricultural cooperatives, producers and exporters associations and, quality control and research laboratories, and could make consultancy at various firms.
Besides, different activities include commercial fruit and vegetable growing, vine growing, arboriculture, seedling cultivation, green house growing, ornamental plants growing, mushroom growing, cold storage management, pesticide, seed, fertilizer production, and trade could be performed.
10. Access to further study
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11. Examinations, Measurement and Evaluation
Evaluation and assesment methods for each course are determined by the course instructor and announced at the beginning of the term. The relevant information is described at the Course Information Form for each course. Grades/success evalutions of courses are conducted according to the ESOGU-GER.
12. Graduation Requirements
The PhD program consists of minimum of 21 credits for the students who are accepted with MSc degree, at least seven courses, a seminar course, a proficiency exam, a thesis proposal, specialization field courses and a thesis study. According to the ECTS regulations, minimum 60 ECTS credits of course work and 120 ECTS credit thesis study must be taken. The credits of the proficieny exam and the thesis proposal are both 30 ECTS . The required total credit is 240 ECTS.
The PhD program is eight semesters, and the maximum completion time is twelve semesters. The letter grade of each course must be at least CB, and the CGPA must be at least 3.0/4.0.
Students must succesfully complete their courses, pass the proficiency exam, defend the thesis proposal, and submit and succesfully defend at least three Thesis Progression Reports. To graduate from the program, the student must write their PhD dissertation according to the Thesis Writing Guide determined by the Graduate School and succesfully defend in front of the jury. .
13. Mode of Study (Full Time, e-Learning )
Full time education.
14. Address and Contact Information ( Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Erasmus Coordinator)
ESOGÜ Ali Numan Kıraç Campus 26480/ESKİŞEHİR
15. Department / Program Opportunities
In the areas of department in ESOGU, Faculty of Agriculture, Ali Numan Kıraç Campus, there are;
• 70 da of collection orchard of different pome and stone fruit species (apple, pear, plum, cherry, sour cherry, peach, nectarine), 6 da of the apple orchard, 10 da of the vegetable parcel,
• 500 m2 greenhouse,
• Molecular biology and physiology laboratories for scientific researches.
In the areas of ESOGU Agriculture Faculty in Sarıcakaya – Mayıslar, there are;
• Olive cultivation is carried out in the area..
• An olive oil plant was established in buildings belonging to our faculty in Mayıslar campus and started to process at the end of 2011.
16. Academic Staff
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