Established in April 2010 under the Faculty of Letters at Mardin Artuklu University, the Department of Educational Sciences contributes significantly to regional and national educational development through its academic, pedagogical, and scientific work.
The department consists of three academic divisions:
Educational Administration
Curriculum and Instruction
Measurement and Evaluation in Education
Currently, the department hosts 10 faculty members and 1 research assistant. Through its thesis and non‑thesis master's programs, the department supports the academic and professional growth of graduate students and aims to open doctoral programs when appropriate academic conditions are met.
The Department of Educational Sciences has undertaken numerous projects, research initiatives, and publications that contribute to improving the quality of the Turkish education system. Through collaborations with the Ministry of National Education, the European Union, and various institutions, it continues to support regional development and educational innovation.
Academic Programs
The department offers the following graduate programs:
1. Division of Educational Administration
Master’s Program (Thesis)
Master’s Program (Non‑Thesis, First and Second Shift)
2. Division of Curriculum and Instruction
Master’s Program (Thesis)
Master’s Program (Non‑Thesis)
3. Division of Measurement and Evaluation in Education
Graduate‑level research and training are conducted in the areas of measurement‑evaluation, educational analytics, and program evaluation.
Career Opportunities for Graduates
Curriculum and Instruction (Thesis Master’s Program)
Graduates may serve as:
Faculty members or researchers at universities
Teachers or specialists in the Ministry of National Education or private schools
Coordinators for educational projects
Specialists in educational consultancy and development companies
Curriculum and Instruction (Non‑Thesis Master’s Program)
Graduates may work in:
Ministry of National Education or private schools as teachers