The information and program qualifications related to the Satellite Communication and Remote Sensing Doctor of Philosophy Program, under the Department of Communication Systems of the Graduate School, are summarized below.
Information About The Program
İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi, Bilişim Enstitüsü, ‘Uydu Haberleşmesi ve Uzaktan Algılama Yüksek Lisans ve Doktora Programı’ , elektromagnetik dalga propagasyonu, optik ve radar teknolojilerine dayanan uydularla uzaktan algılama, işaret ve görüntü işleme teknikleri uygulanarak ve elde edilen verilerin oluşturulması, iletilmesi ve saklanması amacıyla haberleşme alanındaki işaret işleme tekniklerinin ve yüksek hızlı ve uzak mesafeler arası uydu haberleşmesi gibi yöntemler kullanılılarak uzaktan algılama ve haberleşme teknolojileri alanlarında Türkiye de yeterli bilgi birikimini sağlamayı , ülke gereksinimleri için kaliteli uzman araştırmacı ve akademisyenler kazandırmayı ve ileri teknolojik düzeyde araştırma ortamı sağlamayı amaçlar.
Registration Requirements
Application Term : Previous Term / 2024-2025 Spring Semester
Application Requirements (For T.C Nationality) ALES Numerical must be minimum 75 (old system GRE Quantitative minimum 700, new system GRE minimum 155 ). Graduate GPA must be minimum 3.00/4 (76.66/100). Minimum GPA from undergraduate to doctorate must be 3.5/4 (88.33/100). Graduation must be Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Physical, Physics Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geodesy and Photogrammetry Engineering, Control and Automation Engineering, Meteorological Engineering.
Quota (For T.C Nationality): 10
Application Requirements (For International Students) ALES Numerical must be minimum 75 (old system GRE Quantitative minimum 700, new system GRE minimum 155 ). Graduate GPA must be minimum 3.00/4 (76.66/100). Minimum GPA from undergraduate to doctorate must be 3.5/4 (88.33/100). Graduation must be Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electrical-Electronics Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Physical, Physics Engineering, Geomatics Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geodesy and Photogrammetry Engineering, Control and Automation Engineering, Meteorological Engineering.
Quota (For International Students): 10
Transfer Quota : 2
Application Page Graduate Education and Training Regulation Senate Principles
Application requirements, application dates, and quotas are updated in real-time from the Application System.
English Proficiency
Regulations and Guidelines
Academic Calendar
Course Plans
Course Schedules
Course Adjustment and Exemption Procedures
Program Educational Objectives
Bu program, uydular ile uzaktan algılama ve haberleşme alanlarında uzman kişilerin yetişmesini sağlayarak ülke gereksinimlerine ve uzaktan algılama teknolojilerinin başlıca uygulama alanları olan Doğal Kaynakların Araştırılması ve Yönetimi, Çevre Kalitesinin Araştırılması, Tarım ve Rekolte Tahmini, Şehir ve Bölge Planlama, Afet Yönetimi, Meteoroloji, Arazi Kullanımı ve Ekonomik Gelişimi ve İnsan Sağlığı ve Güvenliği ‘ne katkıda bulunmaktadır . Aynı zamanda bu program interdisipliner özelliği ile farklı lisans programlarından gelebilecek olan öğrenciler sayesinde güçlü bir eğitim tabanı oluşturmaktadır.
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
Tezli yüksek lisans programı
MADDE 3- Tezli yüksek lisans programlarında:
a) Yüksek lisanstan mezuniyet için ağırlıklı genel not ortalamasının en az 3.00 olması, seminer dersi ve tez çalışmasının başarıyla tamamlanması gerekir.
b) Derslerini, seminer dersini ve tez çalışmasını başarı ile tamamlamış ve ağırlıklı genel not ortalaması en az 3.00 olan öğrenciler daha kısa sürede mezun olabilirler.
c) Başarısızlık veya azami sürenin dolması nedeniyle öğrencinin Üniversite ile ilişiğinin kesilmesine ilişkin işlemler Yükseköğretim Kurulu Başkanlığı tarafından 20.04.2016 tarihli 29690 sayılı Resmi Gazete de yayımlanan “Lisansüstü Eğitim ve Öğretim Yönetmeliği” ile buna bağlı olarak Üniversitemiz tarafından hazırlanmış olan yönetmelik hükümlerine göre yürütülür.
The Awarded Degree and Title
Degree : Doctor of Philosophy Title : Doctor of Philosophy
Program Employment Opportunities
Üniversiteler, Araştırma Merkezleri, Bakanlıklar, Bilgi Teknolojileri ve İletişim Kurumu, Özel Sektör
Number of Graduates
Graduate Statistics
| Year | Number of Graduates |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 |
Program Outcomes
P.O.1 Developing and intensifying knowledge in the related program’s area, based upon the
competency in the master and undergraduate level
P.O.2 Interpreting and forming new types of knowledge by combining the knowledge from the
area and the knowledge from various other disciplines
P.O.3 Systematically transferring the current developments in the area and one’s own work to
other groups in and out of the area; in written, oral and visual forms
P.O.4 Using the knowledge and the skills for problem solving and/or application (which are
processed within the area) in inter-disciplinary studies
P.O.5 Developing strategy, policy and application plans concerning the subjects related to the
area and the ability to evaluate the end results of these plans within the frame of quality
processes
Program Coordinator
Head of the Department
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