The information and program qualifications related to the Information Technologies In Construction Management Master of Science Without Thesis Program, under the Department of Applied Informatics of the Graduate School, are summarized below.
Information About The Program
Purpose of the program is to form a center of excellence for education on construction management and information technologies used in the sector and combining theorical and practical approaches collabrated with business needs.
IT in Construction Management MSc Program matches YOK (The Council of Higher Education) requirements. The program aims to provide education of management and information technologies for executive managers in construction sector with higher international standards.
As scientific developments have an increasing influence on global competition, inevitably, information technologies hold an important part in this program. The program focuses on improving analytic, technical and administrative abilities of participants and ensure their continual development, while training open minded, responsive and leader administrators.
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Registration Requirements
Application Term : Previous Term / 2024-2025 Fall Semester (Second Application)
Application Requirements (For T.C Nationality) ALES is not required. Undergraduate GPA must be minimum 2.00/4 (53.33/100). Program language is English. In order to enroll courses, English proficiency certificate that complies with the University Senate’s approval is needed. However, English proficiency certificates are not required for application. Students who are accepted to the program without a valid English language certificate can complete their final registration but cannot take any courses until they present a valid English language certificate. English proficiency is not required for application. Students who are accepted to the program without a valid English language certificate can complete their final registration but cannot take any courses until they present a valid English language certificate.
Quota (For T.C Nationality): 4
Uygulanan Başvuru Şartları (Uluslararası Aday Öğrenciler İçin) ALES is not required. Undergraduate GPA must be minimum 2.00/4 (53.33/100). Program language is English. In order to enroll courses, English proficiency certificate that complies with the University Senate’s approval is needed. However, English proficiency certificates are not required for application. Students who are accepted to the program without a valid English language certificate can complete their final registration but cannot take any courses until they present a valid English language certificate. English proficiency is not required for application. Students who are accepted to the program without a valid English language certificate can complete their final registration but cannot take any courses until they present a valid English language certificate.
Kontenjanı (Uluslararası Aday Öğrenciler İçin): 2
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Program Educational Objectives
- Graduates will gain expertise in the field of project and construction management.
- Graduates will gain an understanding on the interdisciplinary context of the project and construction management, contract administration, management, and IT.
- Graduates will be able to execute the works requiring expertise on construction project management, contract administration and FIDIC independently.
- Graduates will be able to solve complicated management problems encountered in the execution of construction and contract by taking responsibility for solving problems and developing strategic approaches.
- Graduates will be able to present current developments in their work with the help of quantitative and qualitative data in written, oral and visual ways.
- Graduates will be able to effectively use ICT (information and communication technologies) in advance level.
- Graduates will be able to use their knowledge in the field of project and construction management, and their problem solving skills, in the interdisciplinary works.
Measurement and Evaluation
Evaluating Student Success
The student success is evaluated considering Articles 56, 57, 58, and 59 of the Istanbul Technical University Graduate Education and Training Regulation Senate Principles.
ARTICLE 56 - Before the enrollment for the courses begins, the faculty member who offers the course informs the Program Executive Committee about the types, number and contribution percentage to the final grade of the studies within the semester, as well as requirements for a right to take the semester final exam. These requirements shall be finalized by approval of the Program Executive Committee and approval of the chair of the department, who declares them to the student and informs the Graduate School.
ARTICLE 57 - A student may appeal the final grade of a course within one week following the announcement of the grades. Appeals must be submitted to the Graduate School in writing. The relevant faculty member shall re-evaluate the student's success status and submit the result to the Graduate School within one week. Appeals not submitted within the prescribed time frame shall not be considered by the Graduate School.
ARTICLE 58 - Courses in graduate programs shall be evaluated according to the following grading system.
| Grade Description |
Grade |
Scale |
| Excellent |
AA |
4.00 |
| Very good plus |
BA+ |
3.75 |
| Very good |
BA |
3.50 |
| Good plus |
BB+ |
3.25 |
| Good |
BB |
3.00 |
| Conditional Pass |
CB+ |
2.75 |
| Conditional Pass |
CB |
2.50 |
| Conditional Pass |
CC+ |
2.25 |
| Conditional Pass |
CC |
2.00 |
| Fail |
FF |
0.00 |
| Fail(No Exam) |
VF |
0.00 |
ARTICLE 59 - Students who wish to improve their cumulative grade point average may retake courses during the course-taking period. The most recent grade will be counted for the repeated courses.
Internship
There is no internship in this program.
Graduation Requirements
As a second cycle non-thesis Master’s degree program, it comprises of minimum of 10 courses (6 compulsory, 4 elective courses) equivalent to 75 ECTS credits (30 ITU credits) with a minimum average score of 3.00/4.00, and a non-credit term Project.
The Awarded Degree and Title
Degree : Master of Science Without Thesis Title : -
Program Employment Opportunities
Graduates are eligible for management positions in construction Industry both for national and international projects
Number of Graduates
Graduate Statistics
| Year | Number of Graduates |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 21 |
Program Outcomes
P.O.1 Grasping the inter-disciplinary interaction related to Construction and Project Management (CPM), Contract Management, Management Engineering and ICT,
P.O.2 the ability to carry out a speciality study related to CPM independently,
P.O.3 developing new strategic approaches to solve the complex problems arising in the practical processes of CPM
P.O.4 using the computer software together with the ICT efficiently and according to the needs of the CPM speciality area.
Program Coordinator
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