Qualifying Exams Successfully Completed in Our Health Management PhD Program!

Students from the Health Management PhD program at the Graduate School of Education have successfully completed their written and oral PhD qualifying exams , following an intensive and rigorous three-day evaluation process , and have qualified to advance to the thesis stage!

Our Department of Health Management continues to strengthen its academic staff and its mission of training the scientists of the future. Ten students enrolled in our department's PhD program have successfully passed the PhD qualifying exams, marking one of the most significant milestones in their doctoral studies. Over the course of three days, the students navigated both written and oral qualifying stages, demonstrating a high level of theoretical and practical knowledge in their field.

Following the jury's meticulous evaluations, all participating students succeeded and earned the status of PhD candidate. We are proud of the following students who successfully completed the exam and are now moving on to the thesis stage:

Şirin Ezgi Eraltan, Aytan Bakskshiyeva, Elgun Samadov, Altay Aliyev, Merve Öğüç, Duygu Başak Gürtekin, Ufuk Burak Karcıoğlu, Berkay Kargılı, Mirsad Alkan, and Kübra Candemir Gül.

Academic guidance and thesis supervision for our students throughout this challenging and prestigious process were provided by our Department Head Prof. Dr. Hacer Özgen Narcı, faculty member Asst. Prof. Dr. Hakan Akın, and the Dean of the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. Figen Yıldırım.

The extensive panel of expert jury members, responsible for assessing the candidates' knowledge and scientific competence, included our esteemed faculty members. We extend our gratitude to all of them for their efforts.