Department of Business Administration received its first students in the 2011-2012 academic year.

• The aim of our programme is to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the core principles, practices, and skills essential for success in the dynamic world of business. This programme seeks to foster a diverse, innovative, and ethical learning environment that empowers students to become well-rounded professionals, capable of driving organizational growth, managing resources effectively, and making informed strategic decisions. By emphasizing critical thinking, leadership, and adaptability, our aim is to prepare graduates who can excel in a wide range of business roles and contribute positively to the global business community.

• The objective of our programme is to provide students with a well-rounded education that fosters critical thinking, ethical leadership, and practical skills. This program aims to prepare graduates for success in a dynamic business world by enhancing their adaptability, global perspective, and commitment to sustainability, ultimately facilitating their career development and personal growth.

Students who complete this program successfully are granted Bachelor Degree in Business Administration.

This program is at Bachelor’s level (Level 6).

Business and Administration

Enrollment of students in programs at Bachelor’s and vocational degree levels in Turkey is done according to the results of a centrally organized exam according to the Higher Education Act. Center for Student Selection and Placement (OSYM) places students into programs according to their scores in the central placement exam and high school scores .

Recognition of prior learning is subject to the framework bylaws at national level set by Council of Higher Education and to the related bylaws of Istanbul Altınbaş University. Transfer of students among programs within the university is done according to quotas determined by the executive councils of the relavant schools. Quotas are determined by the relevant executive councils as a percentage of the total quotas specified in OSYM Guide every year. Transfer quotas among programs within the university along with the minimum scores and other transfer requirements are announced on the university web page the application deadline. In order for application for transfer within the university among programs of different central placement exam score types, the score of the applicant in the central placement exam for the exam score type of the program to be applied should not be lower than the score of the student who is placed countrywide in a program of the same type with lowest score. Students who complete vocational school programs and the open university programs may apply for transfer horizontally to Bachelor’s programs. Students who are graduates of or who are in the final year of their study at vocational schools at Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and graduates of schools abroad whose equivalency is accepted in Turkey may apply for transfer horizontally to bachelor’s programs.

Bachelor of Arts degree is granted to those students who complete all courses in the curriculum with a minimum of 240 ECTS and a general point average of minimum 2.00.

The Department of Business Administration at the School of Economics and Administrative Sciences at Istanbul Altınbaş University aims to educate innovative and entrepreneurial graduates who possess the necessary knowledge and communication skills to make a difference in their fields. Students at the Department of Business Administration at the School of Economics and Administrative Sciences at Istanbul Altınbaş take a wide range of elective courses throughout their education as well as participate in conferences and seminars, where they find the opportunity to meet the leading academics and professionals in their field and learn from their experiences.

The graduates of this program work as business administration experts in the public and private sectors as well as non-governmental organizations. Graduates can work in areas such as marketing, sales, procurement, logistics, strategic planning, production management, accounting, finance, auditing and human resources. Helping students to develop entrepreneurial competencies is also among the objectives of the Business Administration Department.

Students who gradute from this program may apply for studying at programs at graduate level.

Bachelor of Arts degree is granted to those students who complete all courses in the curriculum with a minimum of 240 ECTS and a general point average of minimum 2.00.

Full-Time

Students are offered a wide variety of elective courses that lead to expertise in marketing, management-organization, or accounting-finance. Students can apply to the Cooperative Education (CO-OP) Program upon completion of their 6th semester. The CO-OP Education Program is a model that combines university education with professional life experience. The CO-OP Program is intended to be executed within the context of university and firm level collaboration in an innovative and education-oriented manner. The CO-OP Education Program aims at graduates who are in possession of both theoretical and practical knowledge combining the inputs delivered by the university with business practices.

Department Chair: Asst. Prof. Dr. AYŞEGÜL BAYRAKTAROĞLU GÜNER

ECTS Coordinator: Asst. Prof. Dr. AYŞEGÜL BAYRAKTAROĞLU GÜNER  Istanbul Altınbaş University Department of Business Administration Büyükdere Caddesi, No: 147 Esentepe / İstanbul

• Assist. Prof. Dr. AYŞEGÜL BAYRAKTAROĞLU GÜNER
• Research Assist. SİMAY KIZILKAYA YERLİSU