Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program


The information and program qualifications related to the Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program, under the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of the Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, are summarized below.

Information About The Program

The aim of the undergraduate program of the Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) Department is to provide the students with a solid scientific and technical background, and research capabilities in the design, development and manufacturing of electronic devices and systems.
Located in the Ayazaga Campus of the Istanbul Technical University (ITU), ECE undergraduate program admits students who are ranked in the top of the nationwide examination for admittance to universities.
The Electronics and Communication Engineering undergraduate program aims to provide students with a solid background in areas of electronics and communication engineering as well as a general engineering formation.
The curriculum is spread-out to 8 semesters (4 years). In their junior and senior years students can specialize in the areas of Circuit and Systems, Electromagnetic Fields and Microwave Techniques, Electronics and Communications by choosing from various elective courses and completing a senior design project supervised by a faculty member.
The graduates of ECE Department at ITU have easy access to many job opportunities in the electronics and telecommunications industry, working in various fields including fixed line operators, mobile operators, telecommunication equipment vendors, banking, computer manufacturing, software development, biomedical instrumentation, hardware design and systems planning.

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Program Profile

The Electronics and Communication Engineering program trains students to become engineers with the knowledge and scientific foundation required to keep up with rapidly advancing electronics and telecommunications technologies. The program covers topics such as the processing, transmission, detection, and storage of information like data, voice, and video; the design of electronic circuits and systems to perform these functions; antenna theory; electromagnetic field and wave theory and applications; as well as the physics and production technologies of semiconductor electronic components


Registration Requirements

Admission is carried out in accordance with Article 6 of the Istanbul Technical University Undergraduate Education and Training Regulation. Click here for the relevant regulation.



Program Learning Environments

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at ITU carries out its undergraduate program in Electronics and Communication Engineering effectively with its large faculty and modern laboratory facilities. Education and training are conducted through formal and distance learning methods. In addition to theoretical courses, students receive education in various practical environments where they can learn engineering applications. These practical environments consist of applications supported by the department's laboratories, workshops, and simulation software. Additionally, through industrial collaborations, students gain sector-specific experience by participating in workplace training and internships in the field of electronics and communication engineering.


YKS Quotas, Student Success Ranking, Minimum and Maximum Scores for the Last Five Years


Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program (%100 English)
YearPoint TypeQoataMin PointMax Point
 
2019SAY60514,35598527,15923
2020SAY60526,27015549,29224
2021SAY60483,00897519,76049
2022SAY60532,11871545,07877
2023SAY60535,18460541,17030
2024SAY50529,41707552,47107
YearLowest Success RankingHeighest Success RankingAverage Success Ranking
2019347014232877
202037851832993
202132483772729
202225804802155
2023260112922128
20242388741919

Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program (%100 English) Graph of Minimum and Maximum Scores by Year

Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program (%30 English)
YearPoint TypeQoataMin PointMax Point
 
2019SAY110501,77771515,21162
2020SAY110516,99957529,11501
2021SAY110468,99682500,68529
2022SAY110525,09606533,45923
2023SAY100530,13833550,62760
2024SAY80522,83058539,71707
YearLowest Success RankingHeighest Success RankingAverage Success Ranking
2019648332885003
2020687230595401
2021592113714548
2022467022683791
202340611943305
202436589652820

Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program (%30 English) Graph of Minimum and Maximum Scores by Year


MasterBee

Information about MasterBee


English Proficiency



Regulations and Guidelines

Regulations and Guidelines


Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar


Accreditation

ITU Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program program accredited by the ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC).
ABET website


Course Plans, Prerequisites and Course Equivalence



Course Information



Course Schedules



Course Adjustment and Exemption Procedures

Course adjustment and exemption procedures are carried out in accordance with the Exemption and Adjustment Procedures Regulation of Istanbul Technical University.
Exemption and Adjustment Procedures Regulation


Program Educational Objectives

Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering Program graduates;Understand science and engineering principles, and use these principals with modern engineering tools to design engineering systems,/Continuously expand their knowledge and skills, to conduct advanced research and to develop novel technologies in electronic and telecommunication engineering,/Have self confidence and communication skills to serve at national and international levels, to build successful careers,/Have professional awareness for ethical and social issues.


Measurement and Evaluation

Student success is evaluated in consideration of Articles 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 of the Istanbul Technical University Undergraduate Education and Training Regulation. Click here for the relevant regulation.


Internship

This program 45 days contains mandatory intership.


Graduation Requirements

Graduation procedures are carried out in accordance with Article 31 of the Istanbul Technical University Undergraduate Education and Training Regulation. Click here for the relevant regulation.


The Awarded Degree and Title

Degree : Bachelor of Science    Title : Electronics and Communication Engineering


Program Employment Opportunities

The graduates of ECE Department at ITU have easy access to many job opportunities in the fields of electronics and telecommunications industry, fixed line operators, mobile operators, telecommunication equipment vendors, banking, computer manufacturing, software development, biomedical instrumentation, hardware designing and systems planning. They have occupied positions as important as President and Prime Minister of Turkey, Ministries of Turkey, Mayors of important cities, CEO of International and National Banks, Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey etc.
Employment areas include:
Electronic durable consumer goods manufacturers ( Beko, Vestel, Bosch, Siemens, Arcelik, Samsung, LG, ...)
Telecommunication equipment vendors ( Netas, Nokia, Ericsson, Huawei, HTC ...)
Micro-electronic design houses (Maxim, Hittite, Micro-ICs, ST, ...)
Fixed line and mobile telephone operators ( Turk Telekom, Turkcell, Vodafone, ...)
Internet service providers ( TTNET, Turkcell Superonline, ...)
Military electronics and communications companies ( ASELSAN, ...)
Defence industry companies ( HAVELSAN, ROKETSAN ...)
International IT companies ( HP, IBM, ...)
Data transmission operators ( COMSAT, ... )
Automotive industry ( Ford, TOFAS, Renault, Hyundai, Toyota, ...)
Research and development companies, education institutions ( TUBITAK, Institute of Technologies, Universities, ...)
Television and radio organizations
Bank or IT departments of large firms


Number of Graduates


Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program (%100 English) Graduate Statistics
YearNumber of Graduates
20131
20144
201524
201629
201730
201813
201910
202049
202156
202253
202367
202463

Electronics and Communication Engineering Bachelor of Science Program (%30 English) Graduate Statistics
YearNumber of Graduates
20132
201417
201578
2016129
2017129
2018139
2019115
2020128
2021153
2022115
2023136
2024141


Program Outcomes

P.O.1 An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering to Electronics and Communication Engineering problems
P.O.2 An ability to design and conduct experiments, and to analyze and interpret gathered data
P.O.3 An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
P.O.4 An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
P.O.5 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve Electronics and Communication Engineering problems
P.O.6 An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
P.O.7 An ability for effective communication
P.O.8 An ability to understand and correctly interpret the impact of engineering solutions in a social/global context
P.O.9 An ability to engage in life-long learning to follow developments in Electronics and Communication Engineering
P.O.10 A knowledge and understanding of contemporary issues
P.O.11 An ability to skillfully use modern engineering tools and techniques necessary for engineering design, analysis and applications
P.O.12 A recognition of the need for quality
P.O.13 An ability to function individually as well as part of a team


Higher Education Program Atlas

Higher Education Program Atlas


Quality and Accreditation Officer

Doç. Dr. Mustafa Berke Yelten
E-mail: yeltenm@itu.edu.tr
Business Phone : 0212 285 6749
Web: https://research.itu.edu.tr/tr/persons/yeltenm


Head of Department

Prof. Dr. Hakan Ali Çırpan
E-mail: cirpanh@itu.edu.tr
Business Phone : 212 285 35 60
Web: https://research.itu.edu.tr/tr/persons/cirpanh