Human Resources Management (With Thesis)
Beykoz University, Turkey
Human Resources Management (With Thesis)
Beykoz University
Human Resources Management
Program Overview
The Master's Program in Human Resources Management (With Thesis) at Beykoz University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in managing human capital within organizations. The program supports students in developing HR strategies aligned with the changing needs of institutions and implementing practices that enhance employee productivity.
The thesis track consists of 4 compulsory and 4 elective courses, including a Seminar course, spread across the first two semesters, followed by 2 semesters dedicated to master's thesis research and writing. This structure provides both a strong theoretical foundation and the opportunity to conduct original academic research under faculty supervision.
Graduates of this program are prepared for both professional and academic careers. Those who complete the thesis track can continue their education at the doctoral level, while also gaining the expertise to work as HR specialists and managers across diverse industries.
Key Program Highlights
- Thesis-based program offering a pathway to doctoral studies and academic careers
- Coordinated by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Umit Deniz Ilhan with an experienced academic team
- Evening and weekend classes at Kavacik Campus, ideal for working professionals
- No specific undergraduate field requirement — graduates from all bachelor's programs may apply
Curriculum & Modules
The curriculum blends core HR management theory with research methodology and practical application. Students complete coursework in the first two semesters and dedicate the third and fourth semesters to thesis research, analysis, and defense under the guidance of a thesis advisor.
Current Human Resources Management
7.5 ECTSExamines current and practical HR applications in organizations and evaluates the impact of modern HR practices on business performance.
Labour and Social Security Law
7.5 ECTSProvides an understanding of how legal regulations apply in working environments and establishes a framework for legal requirements businesses must follow.
Research Methods and Techniques
7.5 ECTSEquips students with skills to effectively gather, analyze, and present information in academic and professional settings, forming the foundation for thesis research.
Seminar
7.5 ECTSDevelops students' abilities to critically evaluate academic literature, present research findings, and engage in scholarly discussion within the HR management field.
Master's Thesis I
30 ECTSStudents begin their independent thesis research under the supervision of their assigned thesis advisor, defining their research question, methodology, and conducting initial analysis.
Master's Thesis II
30 ECTSStudents complete their thesis research, finalize their written thesis, and defend it before a thesis jury, demonstrating mastery of scientific research, analysis, and academic writing.
Elective Courses
Admission Requirements
The Human Resources Management (With Thesis) master's program welcomes graduates from all undergraduate disciplines. There is no specific field requirement for bachelor's degree holders. All applications and inquiries are handled through Uni4Edu.
Academic Requirements
- Bachelor's DegreeA four-year bachelor's degree from a recognized higher education institution in any field
- ALES ScoreMinimum 55 points in Equal Weight (EA) score type from the ALES exam
- GPA RequirementContact Uni4Edu for current GPA requirements
- InterviewCandidates meeting application requirements may be invited for an interview
- International StudentsGraduates from foreign institutions must provide a YOK equivalency certificate for their diploma
Language Requirements
- Language of InstructionTurkish — no foreign language score is required for this program
- Turkish Proficiency (International Students)International students must demonstrate Turkish proficiency; TOMER certification or equivalent is accepted
- Turkish Preparatory ProgramAvailable at Beykoz University (BEYKOZTOMER) for students who need to improve their Turkish
Required Documents
Application Deadlines
For personalized admission guidance, document verification, and application support, please contact Uni4Edu
Scholarships & Funding
Beykoz University and Uni4Edu offer various funding opportunities to support graduate students. Scholarships and tuition discounts may be available based on academic merit and early application. Contact Uni4Edu for the most up-to-date scholarship options.
Early Application Discount
Students who apply early through Uni4Edu may qualify for tuition discounts. The discount percentage varies by intake period and availability.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the Human Resources Management (With Thesis) program are equipped with a broad set of HR knowledge and skills, opening doors to diverse career opportunities in both the private and public sectors. The thesis track also provides a strong foundation for those pursuing academic and research careers.
Potential Job Roles
Industries & Sectors for Graduates
Rankings & Recognition
Beykoz University is a YOK-accredited private university in Istanbul, established in 2016. It has steadily gained recognition for its student-centered teaching model, industry connections, and growing international student community from over 40 countries.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Business & Management | University Focus Area | Core Faculty Strength |
| Social Sciences | University Focus Area | Core Faculty Strength |
| Logistics & Supply Chain | Founding Specialization | Recognized Nationally |
| Human Resources Management | Institute of Graduate Programs | Contact Uni4Edu for current data |
How to Apply
Applying for this program is easy with Uni4Edu. Our team will guide you through every step of the process — from document preparation to final enrolment.
Contact Uni4Edu
Reach out to our team via email or phone. We will assess your profile and confirm your eligibility for this program.
Prepare Your Documents
Our advisors will provide you with a personalised checklist of required documents and help you prepare your application package.
Submit Your Application
Uni4Edu will submit your application on your behalf and keep you updated on its progress throughout the review period.
Receive Your Offer
Once accepted, we will help you understand your offer, arrange visa support if needed, and guide you through the enrolment process.
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