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About the Programme : Medical Biochemistry Master´s Degree program is a degree program with thesis which provides the knowledge about functions and structures of macromolecules of human being and metabolism. In frame of this program, primarily the mechanisms of systems are explained in cell-tissue level teorically and practically Biochemical genetics, enzymes, transport systems of cell membrane, free radicals, endocrine systems, laboratory applications of biochemistry, usage of autoanalysers and quality control managments are the main study issues and interaction of systems and the knowledge of continuity of the life of a healthy human being are gained with this education. The students who have successfully accomplished this program, could continue their academic life to PhD. degree or they can work in research departments of companies or they can find an educator position in associate degree programs. 

Qualification Awarded : The students who have successfully accomplished this program gain the master’s degree of Medical Biochemistry. 

Level of Qualification : Second Cycle (Master’s Degree) 

Specific Admission Requirements : The students can apply to this program providing ALES score, grade point averages and interview in accordance with the regulations of “Çukurova University Graduate Education and Examination Committee” and can pursue their education in their or in related fields. 
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Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning : Recognition of previous learning in this programme is implemented according to the rules and regulations of Çukurova University Social, Health and Science Institutes. 
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations : In order to graduate from this programme, the students are required to successfully complete all the courses with a minimum average grade point of 3.00 out of 4.00. 

Profile of the Programme : The students who have accomplished master’s degree of Medical Biochemistry program could analyse the structure of main components of cells such as organic compounds (proteins, carbohydrates, lipids) and additionally nucleic acids, vitamins and hormones which have an important role in vital chemical reactions. The aim of this program is to educate these students in an advanced capability to interprete the processes such as composition of proteins, energy conversion of nutriens, the chemical transmission of genetic features and to perform research studies about these issues.  

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Occupational Profile of Graduates : The students who have successfully accomplished this program, could continue their academic life to Phd. degree or they can work in research departments of companies or they can find an educator position in associate degree programs. 

Access to Further Studies : The graduates of this program are eligible to apply for admission to obtain a PhD degree in their or related fields if they pass the evaluation process designated according to the “Regulations of Çukurova University Graduate Studies”, which includes a required ALES score and an adequate English language proficiency. 

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Assessment and Grading : In this program, the exams and evaluation are conducted according to regulations of “Çukurova University Graduate Education and Examination Committee”. 
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Graduation Requirements : Graduation requirements are as defined in part of "Requirements and regulations of acquired degree". 

Mode of Study : This programme is a Full Time programme.  

Programme Director : Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH TULİ  

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