Economics and Finance (Non Thesis)

The non‑thesis Master of Economics and Finance program is designed to elevate students’ theoretical and applied knowledge in economics and finance while developing academic skills essential for research and professional practice. The curriculum fosters analytical and systematic thinking, integrates theoretical concepts with practical applications, and cultivates effective communication, independent work, and teamwork. Students are trained to present academic work in national and international forums and to embrace lifelong learning. Emphasis is placed on ethical responsibility, cultural awareness, and environmental sensitivity. Graduates are prepared for careers as analysts or economists in private and public sector organizations. The program contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG 4, 8, 12, 16). Admission requires a bachelor’s degree; ALES scores are not required. Instruction is delivered in Turkish.