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GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (PHD)

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Graduation Requirements

Successful completion of the one Compulsory course (MSME 650), six Elective courses (at least half of these elective courses must be taken from MSME program), Introduction to Scientific Research Methods and Scientific Publication Ethics (GCC 1001), and Seminar course (MSME 600); a minimum GPA of 3.00; earning 240 ECTS credits; passing the PhD qualifying exam, and approval of a dissertation proposal; at least three Thesis Monitoring Committee Report; Publication and activity requirements for taking the thesis defense exam; and successful defense of the dissertation.

Publication requirements for graduation from PhD Program;
* At least 1 accepted article indexed in SCI (Science Citation Index) or SCI-Expanded (Science Citation Index Expanded) journals which is derived from the student's thesis. The PhD student must be the first author or corresponding author in this paper.
* At least 1 accepted article in SCI (Science Citation Index), SCI-Expanded (Science Citation Index Expanded) or other international field indexed journals.
* The student as a first author or corresponding author must present at least two (2) oral presentations, one of which should be international.

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