Graduate Admission and Program Structure

The İstanbul Ticaret University Graduate School offers specialized Master’s programs in Logistics Management designed to accommodate both working professionals and aspiring academics.

1. Admission Requirements

2. Program Structure and Academic Requirements

Our curriculum is structured to provide deep theoretical insights while ensuring practical mastery of global supply chain dynamics.

• Master’s with Thesis: Consists of 8 courses, a Seminar course, and a Master’s Thesis.

• Master’s without Thesis: Consists of 10 courses and a Graduation Project.

• Attendance Policy: Regular attendance is mandatory. Students must attend at least 70% of all classes.

• Publication Requirement (Thesis Track): To be eligible for the master’s thesis defense, students must have an article published (or accepted for publication) in a national or international peer-reviewed (refereed) journal.

3. Class Schedule for Professionals

Recognizing the needs of our working students, the program is designed with a flexible evening schedule:

• Weekdays: 18:30 – 21:30

• Weekends: Scheduled only when necessary.

4. Scientific Preparation Program (Deficiency Program)

Candidates whose undergraduate degree is in a field other than Logistics Management or a related discipline are required to complete the Scientific Preparation Program to bridge their knowledge gap.

• Content: These courses focus on the fundamental principles of logistics and supply chain management.

• Credits: These are non-credit courses.

• Fees: Scientific preparation courses are subject to additional tuition fees.