Master of Management for Professionals – Non-Thesis / Turkish

Program Coordinator: Dr. Lecturer Afsar Yegin

Contact: afsar.yegin@khas.edu.tr

The Management for Professionals program offers small-sized classes with personal attention, in-depth discussions and a dynamic learning environment where close and long-term relationships can be developed. The program consists of a dynamic environment and community.

Why KHAS Management for Professionals?

• Education from qualified faculty members and experienced professionals with academic backgrounds,
• A dynamic learning environment based on cases, presentations and discussions.
• Integration of the latest data analysis and data management approaches,
• Convenient location in the city center,
• Solid, uninterrupted technological infrastructure and educational support,
• Active learning environment with projects and presentations in every lesson,
• A participant-friendly weekly program that allows participants to work simultaneously,
• A balanced transfer of information about both theory and current practical methods and approaches,
• It provides the opportunity to share business experiences with participants from different sectors and business lines and to develop the ability to find solutions to different problems.

About the Programme

• Professionals who want to progress effectively and rapidly in their careers and who have completed their education in different disciplines and work in different sectors and institutions, feel the impact of technological and other macro environmental changes on institutions in an intensely competitive environment; and in the working environment, they have to learn many methods and approaches simultaneously under time pressure.
• The program aims to provide candidates who want to progress more confidently, more quickly and more equipped in their careers with up-to-date, practical knowledge, methods and approaches in the field of management in a dynamic educational environment.
• On the other hand, a group of professionals may plan a different career path for themselves, but they think that their current and past work experiences will not be sufficient for this path. It is anticipated that this management training program, equipped with contemporary, effective, up-to-date methods and approaches, will make a significant contribution to these candidates.
• The main purpose of the program is to provide participants with the opportunity to make their businesses more efficient and effective with the skills they acquire, with a structure that meets the changing needs of today’s businesses in every aspect, and consists of both compulsory and elective courses that are focused on learning and practice, as well as many specialization opportunities.
• The aim of the program is to provide an intensive and practical management training program that balances theories with leadership and teamwork, which will help participants find creative solutions to the problems encountered in the challenging conditions of the business world.
• Rather than focusing on the history of “what happened”, the program aims to focus on “how” to think and how to approach managerial problems and projects with which techniques and methods.
• The language of the program was determined as “Turkish” with the idea that the most effective results could be obtained in an educational environment where the dynamic structure of the working environment would be created and where theoretical knowledge would be blended with practice and intensive communication.

Who is it suitable for?

Professionals who have at least 3 years of work experience, who want to progress effectively and quickly in their careers, and who have completed their education in different disciplines.

or

Professionals who plan a different career path for themselves but believe that their current and past work experience will not be sufficient for this path.

Structure of the Program

The program, which lasts 1 academic year, consists of a 2-week accelerated period followed by 3 semesters and a total of 90 ECTS.

In order to graduate from the program, it is necessary to complete the “Accelerated Program” consisting of 3 core courses, followed by 7 compulsory, 4 elective, 2 experience seminar courses and a graduation project.

The program provides the opportunity to specialize in several areas with its flexible structure based on one branded course and a total of 4 elective courses each semester.

Areas of Specialization

• Management and Strategy
• Business Analytics
• Strategic Marketing
• Financing
• Logistics Management