OUR DEPARTMENT

The Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences was established in 1992 as part of Selçuk University. The Department of Business Administration began its teaching activities in the 1993–1994 academic year with 52 students. Following the establishment of Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University in 2007, the department has continued its academic activities within the university.

The Department of Business Administration comprises six academic divisions: Management and Organization, Accounting and Finance, Production Management and Marketing, Quantitative Methods, Cooperative Studies, and Commercial Law.

The department aims to equip students with up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge in business administration. It also seeks to develop students’ awareness of professional ethics, social responsibility, and social justice; enhance their foreign language skills; and prepare them for professional life at both national and international levels.

Admission Requirements

Admission to the programme is governed by the central placement process administered by the Measurement, Selection and Placement Centre (ÖSYM) and the university’s relevant regulations. Students enrolled in an equivalent programme at another higher education institution in Türkiye or abroad may apply for transfer, provided that they meet the conditions specified in the relevant regulations. Applications are evaluated in accordance with these regulations and the announced application calendar.

Assessment and Evaluation

The principles governing the assessment of student achievement are determined in accordance with the university’s current regulations on education, teaching, and examinations. Within this framework, examinations are assessed using a 100-point grading system. The course achievement average is calculated by weighting semester coursework assessments at 40% and the final or resit examination score at 60%. The letter grade is determined by applying the relative grading method to this average.

Graduation Requirements

To graduate from the undergraduate programme in Business Administration, students must successfully complete all courses in the curriculum approved by the University Senate, accumulate at least 240 ECTS, and achieve a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.00 on a 4.00 scale.

Degree Awarded

Students who successfully complete the programme and meet its qualification requirements are awarded a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.

Access to Further Studies

Graduates who successfully complete their undergraduate education may apply for postgraduate study, provided that they meet the admission requirements of the postgraduate programme to which they apply. Requirements such as ALES scores, foreign language proficiency scores, and undergraduate grade point averages may vary depending on the programme and the applicable regulations.

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of the Department of Business Administration may work in public institutions and private sector organizations in fields such as management, accounting, finance, marketing, human resources, and production. Subject to meeting the relevant examination and professional qualification requirements, they may pursue various public service positions and professions requiring specialist qualifications. Graduates may also pursue postgraduate study leading to an academic career or establish their own businesses.