Program Overview
The Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Thesis) at Istanbul Aydın University is a two-year, English-medium program designed to provide advanced education and research opportunities in various fields of mechanical engineering. The curriculum comprises 120 ECTS credits, including seven courses totaling 21 local credits, a seminar, and a thesis project, with both coursework and thesis components carrying 60 ECTS credits each. The program focuses on areas such as construction, production, materials science, energy, mechatronics, automotive, and robotics. It aims to enrich students’ backgrounds with a strong curriculum, equipping them with the skills necessary to conduct research and work in industry. The program also encourages collaboration with industry and scientific institutions, preparing graduates for advanced research and development roles.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mechanical Engineering (Thesis) program have diverse career prospects in both the public and private sectors. They can participate in construction, production, materials science, energy, mechatronics, automotive, and robotics systems. Opportunities also exist in academia as research assistants or lecturers, and graduates may pursue doctoral programs at Istanbul Aydın University or other institutions. The program’s comprehensive training equips alumni with the skills necessary to adapt to various professional environments and contribute effectively to their chosen fields.