The effects of Covid-19 situation on education (daytime and evening programs) and future changes will be announced here.
Request for Suspension of Status (Not counted towards the Normative Time Period) (Shared Announcement for Daytime and Evening Programs)
All students who are not able to continue their academic activities within their relevant degree progress stage (Coursework/Thesis/Doctorate Qualifiying Exam) in 2019-2020 Spring semester may request a suspension of status by presenting their excuse, including those in their final semester.
Aforementioned request should be made by the student to the institute until April 17, 2020.
Students who wish to suspend their status should fill the form in the link below and send it to sbe@itu.edu.tr e-mail address.
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Daytime Programs Announcements
Following are the renewed dates of deadlines put in the 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring Semester Graduate Academic Calendar:
SPRING SEMESTER | FORMER DATES | UPDATED DATES |
Master's Thesis Final Submission Deadline | May 4, 2020 | June 15, 2020 |
Doctorate Qualification Exams | May 4 - 29, 2020 | July 13 - August 31, 2020 |
Master's Thesis Defence Exams | June,15-16-17-18-19, 2020 | July 13 - 24, 2020 |
Revised/Blue-Cover/Black-Cover Thesis Submission Processes
Thesis submission deadline for the students who are expected to submit their revised thesis in March and April is extended to May 8, 2020. Electronic thesis submission process is currently under development and a separate announcement will be made when it is completed.
Thesis Progress/Thesis Proposal Reports
Deadline for doctorate thesis progress and proposal reports are also extended. Reports, formatted in accordance with the guidelines on the institute’s website should be submitted to our institute until July 31, 2020 at the latest.
Thesis Progress/Proposal Report Exams and Doctorate/Master's Thesis Defence Exams
All report and defence exams are going to be held electronically. It is obligatory to use ZOOM (https://zoom.us/) teleconference application signed in with the thesis advisor's ITU e-mail account and to record whole presentation/exam process. Electronic submission of thesis defence exam results is a process currently under development and a separate announcement will be made when it is completed.
Evening Programs Announcements
Following are the renewed dates of deadlines put in the 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring Semester Graduate Academic Calendar for Evening Programs:
SECOND SEMESTER | FORMER DATES | UPDATED DATES |
Completion of coursework | March 21, 2020 | April 11, 2020 |
Final Exams | March 23-28, 2020 | April 13-18, 2020 |
Deadline of Grade Submission on the system | March 30, 2020 | April 20, 2020 |
THIRD SEMESTER | FORMER DATES | UPDATED DATES |
Course Selection | April 1-2-3, 2020 | April 21-24, 2020 |
Beginning of Classes | April 6, 2020 | April 27, 2020 |
Tuition payment dates | April 8-9-10, 2020 | April 28-30,2020 |
Dropping of students who failed to pay tuition from class lists | April 13, 2020 | May 4, 2020 |
Exam Programme Announcement | June 5, 2020 | June 26, 2020 |
Last day of classes | June 20, 2020 | July 11, 2020 |
Final Exams | June 22-27,2020 | July 13-18, 2020 |
Deadline of Grade Submission on the System | June 30, 2020 | July 20, 2020 |