Istanbul Arel University

The PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering program at Doğuş University is delivered in Turkish and is designed to meet the intensive need for qualified electronics and communications engineering experts in Turkey and globally. The program is structured to equip doctoral candidates with the foundational knowledge and research skills necessary for academic and industrial leadership in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. Students can enter the program either after a Master’s degree or directly following a Bachelor’s degree, which provides flexibility for diverse academic backgrounds. The curriculum encompasses both compulsory and elective courses tailored to reflect advancements in the discipline, including at least nine courses for Master’s graduates. Beyond coursework, students must pass a proficiency exam, develop and defend a thesis proposal, participate in periodic thesis progress evaluations, and finally defend their dissertation. The program emphasizes adaptation to technological change and original research output. Graduates are prepared for career opportunities in academia, research institutions, high-tech companies, telecommunications, electronics industries, and government agencies.