Minor
At our university, students have the opportunity to gain academic knowledge in a different field of interest in addition to their major. In this context, the Minor Program offers students the opportunity to specialize in a second field.
Application Requirements
- Detailed information regarding the application process is available at https://oidb.gidatarim.edu.tr/ and https://www.gidatarim.edu.tr/yonetmelikler-ve-yonergeler.
Departments Offering Minor Programs
Our students can pursue a minor in the following departments:
- Plant Production and Technologies
- Psychology
- Management Information Systems
- International Trade and Business Administration
- Computer Engineering
- Interior Design
Graduation and Certificate
Students who successfully complete both their major and minor programs are awarded a Minor Certificate. This certificate is presented as an additional academic achievement on students’ graduation documents.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the difference between a minor and a double major?
- A dual major program allows students to earn a second bachelor’s degree.
- In a minor program, however, students gain expertise in an additional field and receive a certificate, but are not awarded a second degree.
2. Are there enrollment limits for minor programs?
- Yes. Students are admitted to minor programs within the quota set each year. Quotas are announced by the relevant department.
3. In which semesters are minor courses offered?
- Minor courses are offered according to the relevant department’s course schedule. Students can register using the course schedule announced at the beginning of the semester.
4. How do I apply for a minor program?
- Applications are submitted online through the Office of Student Affairs within the announced timeline.
5. How is the minor certificate reflected on the diploma?
- Upon graduation, students receive a Minor Certificate in addition to their major diploma. This certificate is added to the student’s academic record as an official document.
