As determined in the Higher Education Law No. 2547, Graduate Schools are higher education institutions that carry out postgraduate education, scientific research and application activities in the faculties of universities and related disciplines.
Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University - Graduate School of Social Sciences started its educational activities in 1993, which was established in accordance with the additional article 25/e of the Law No. 3837 dated 30.07.1992.
Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University - Graduate School of Social Sciences is a principle organization of the university which is formed to provide postgraduate education and taking aim at the basic principles of the Republic of Turkey, principles determined by the vision and mission of Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University and the international scientific and academic criteria.
Under the administration of our Graduate School, there are 25 departments giving daytime education services at the master’s degree (with thesis), 7 departments giving evening education at the master’s degree (without thesis), 3 departments giving online education services at the master’s degree (without thesis) and 11 departments giving education services at the Ph.D. level.
In our Graduate School of Social Sciences, it is aimed to train students as the candidates of scientists who have investigative and productive qualifications at the international scientific and academic level.
For this purpose, faculty members in the departments of our school are increasing day by day in terms of quality and quantity, and the above-mentioned goals are being approached even more.
OUR FORMER DIRECTORS
23.09.2019-24.01.2020 Prof. Dr. Ali BAYRAKDAROĞLU
07.08.2018-23.09.2019 Prof. Dr. Tuncay ÖĞÜN
05.12.2014-05.08.2018 Prof. Dr. Mehmet MARANGOZ
06.06.2014-05.12.2014 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aytekin FIRAT (by procuration)
06.12.2010-06.06.2014 Prof. Dr. Namık Kemal ÖZTÜRK
07.02.2009-06.12.2010 Prof. Dr. Nurgün OKTİK
24.07.2007-07.02.2009 Prof. Dr. Aslan EREN
22.09.2005-24.07.2007 Prof. Dr. Ömer GÜRKAN
13.12.2002-22.09.2005 Prof. Dr. Nihal ÖREN
15.08.2001-13.12.2002 Prof. Dr. Ali Osman GÜNDOĞAN
12.04.1997-15.08.2001 Prof. Dr. Ömer GÜRKAN
11.04.1994-12.04.1997 Prof. Dr. Namık AÇIKGÖZ
17.09.1993-11.04.1994 Prof. Dr. Ömer GÜRKAN