[] About Program
Foreign Trade Programme, started to be implemented during the 2010-2011 academic İKMEP (Human Resources Development through Vocational Education Project) project, the universal principles of science, higher education qualifications framework for the European Union and the professional and technological developments and implemented in accordance with the provisions of the relevant legislation of Higher Education Institutions. Applied to the program, vocational courses, modules and elective courses in determining the sector demands, regional needs, conditions and student orientations and demands of the educational institution are taken into consideration.

The training period is 2 years and 122 ECTS credits students will graduate at the end of 2 years. Lessons are conducted in a theoretical and practical. Foreign trade export and import applications program, taxed, and recognized in them, especially the customs legislation, basic economics, business administration, accounting, law, trade law, international marketing, international transportation, logistics, and professional courses such as English are spoken.

Students enter the program in foreign trade and foreign trade clerk after graduation in order to improve their chances of success disciplined, responsible, entrepreneurial spirit and must be capable of analytical thinking. However, in order to be a successful professional staff on foreign trade, foreign trade and customs legislation is obvious that changes need to be followed and the development of foreign language level.


The need of globalization of goods, as well as to ensure the free movement of capital in the international arena, their foreign trade (exports and imports) brought about an increase in volumes. Increase its share of world foreign trade volume in Turkey over the years. Today, our country is rapidly advancing towards becoming a major player in the global markets, foreign trade more with each passing day in the trained and qualified workforce needed. In this respect the program, ranging from science, technology, education and health, in accordance with the requirements, import, and export-oriented banking, transport, customs, such as manpower for work aims to develop businesses related to foreign trade.
[] Goals
Ranging from science, technology, education, and in accordance with the requirements of legislation, import, and export-oriented banking, transport, customs, foreign trade-related businesses, such as train manpower for work.
[] Objectives
Increase the importance of education in the field of Foreign Trade, Foreign Trade Programme to create awareness of the relationship with other disciplines and professional fields, safe, social values, individual growers who make a program.
[] Education Language
Turkish
[] Degree to Be Won

Students who have successfully completed all the courses in the 2-year education plan and who have successfully completed the program by fulfilling all the requirements and have at least 122 ECTS are awarded an associate degree in Foreign Trade. Graduates receive the "Associate Degree Diploma in Foreign Trade".

[] Earned Level of Qualification
It is a program that provides associate degree education.
[] Admission Requirements
The admissions of students to the programs are made according to the Student Selection and Placement Center (OSYM – University entrance exam) within the framework set by the regulations of Higher Education Council (HEC). After students inform the Student Selection and Placement Center about what programs they want to study at, students are placed in the related programs according to their scores they got from the exam. 

Foreign students are admitted to the related programs with the scores of internationally acceptable exams such as SAT, ACT or are admitted to the related programs with their high school graduation grades (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs for Foreign Students Admission Guidelines).

The admission of students of General Academic Exchange Protocol to the related programs are done within the framework of the bilateral agreements (ERASMUS, FARABI, etc) signed between Duzce University and the partner universities. Guest students may enroll into the courses in this program, if the related academic unit approves. Sufficient language knowledge is required to monitor the program.
[] Course's Contrubution To Program
To complete the available courses in the program (a total of 122 ECTS) successfully, the students have to get at least 50 points out of 100 and required to achieve 2.00 on a 4.00 weighted grade point average. To graduate from the programs students should get at least DD in all of the courses provided.Students are also required to complete the compulsory practice in the specified time.
[] Recognition of Prior Learning
Students enrolled in DU might be exempted from certain courses within the framework of certain regulations. A student can be exempted from a certain course provided related course content previously received from another institution complies with that of DU, which is subject to approval and verification by the Board of faculty/graduate school/school.

Recognition of Education Abroad

DU recognises academic terms and courses studied by a student that has been involved in an exchange programme for one or two terms at the universities with which a partnership was established.

Students that are selected to avail themselves of Student Mobility for Studies under ERASMUS are obliged to draw up an education agreement with relevant ERASMUS Unit Coordination prior to the mobility term. The education agreement demonstrates the courses to be studied at the partner university the student intends to go, as well as appropriate ECTS credits.

In addition to this, students shall be asked to issue a Recognition Sheet, which refers to the equivalent of foreign courses in DU, so that the credit transfer is planned and approved.

At the end of the exchange term, the courses studied abroad are recorded and demonstrated in the transcript, together with the original course codes and names and ECTS credits. Pursuant to ERASMUS Programme and Collaboration Agreements concluded thereunto, official transcripts will quote, an abbreviation signal of ET, European Transfer, for the courses studied abroad.
[] Description of Program
Foreign Trade program, the economic concepts and effective use of limited resources to meet human needs, examine the basic principles of the foreign trade of the world, Turkey's foreign trade legislation used in the legal and technical issues related to the practical way to understand the problems that arise in practice, and to understand and analyze aimed to gain the ability to solve the problem. Associate Degree level education in addition to creating a foundation for graduate education in the private sector and the public sector could act at the level of an expert practitioner and administrator training is intended for professionals.
[] Program Requirements
No Program Requirements
1 General or vocational secondary education founded on competence and achievement on the secondary level courses - applications supported by tools and supplies to have knowledge and skills in a field and show that he understand the basic concepts in the field
2 In the field of foreign trade in the well which is necessary for the solution of problems of data identification, collection and use effectively to make the practical application of theoretical knowledge to the hand and / or intellectual skills can utilize the show.
3 Trade-related design and applications to colleagues, superiors, and to serve the people and groups in an open format to describe and teamwork to make
4 Independent learning in areas related to foreign trade and can apply what they learn to show
5 Identify problems with unforeseen situations in business and gain the ability to show that the search for a solution
6 Under the responsibility of objectively evaluating the performance of employees and to control
7 In the field of foreign language knowledge at a level that is to sufficient.
8 With basic knowledge of computer use, internet technology, office - Ability to use computerized accounting software
9 Space-related issues, social responsibility, ethical values ​​and social security rights to have knowledge and awareness
10 Space-related issues, occupational safety, occupational health and environmental protection and to be conscious
11 The information have to about Ataturk's Principles and History of Revolution
[] TYYÇ - Based on the Adequacy-Relationship Adequacy of Program
[] Professional Profile of Graduates

Foreign Trade of students who complete the Program in different areas of the operating enterprises in the business can find, such as enterprises engaged in foreign trade, foreign exchange departments of banks, customs brokers, international lojstik companies and pass the exams if they are successful in taking B Booklet “the Customs broker Assistant” with the title of the work. Foreign trade professional staff, the international purchase of goods sale of links for the establishment of the necessary contracts required for the studies of the elements of the task makes. Purchased from abroad, the goods in time for the arrival of heat continuously monitored. Abroad to be sold goods (exports), the country of destination to the company and the time required to turn the actions needed for it. Received from abroad in the cost of goods in accordance with the convention for the payment abroad of goods sold the currency on the time taken to try. Import and dissatimla the relevant laws and regulations constantly monitors. Accordingly, the foreign trade of the program the graduates of Finance and Customs of the Ministry of organizations and import-export dealing with private companies.

[] The Upper Stage of a Transition
Students who graduate from this program, if they pass the Vertical Transfer Exam, Banking, Banking and Finance, Banking and Finance, Labor Economics and Industrial Relations, Business, Business Information Management, Business Informatics, Business Education, Business-Economics, Logistics Management, Health Institutions Management, They can be placed in Capital Market, Insurance, Insurance and Risk Management, International Finance, International Business, International Business, International Trade, International Trade and Finance, International Trade and Business, Management Information Systems undergraduate programs. However, if students want after graduation, they can enter DGS to the relevant departments of the faculties providing education through open education, and thus continue their education with a 4-year undergraduate degree.
[] Program Structure
• Foreign Trade Program, a minimum of 99 local credit and 122 ECTS to be arranged.
• The program of the Higher education Act in Common Compulsory Courses with English and the University Senate specification other common courses.
• Program of foreign Trade of the students; their profession in the field, the field of application of view, education is in the process of acquired information in order to 30 business days for a period of internship requirements.
[] Examinations, Assessment and Grading
For each course, the method of assessment and grading is defined "Course Information Form" in details. Click for more information about regulations.
[] Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate from the Foreign Trade Program, the amount of national credit that students must complete is 96, 30 of which belong to elective courses. The amount of ECTS credits, on the other hand, was determined as 122, 32 for the 2nd century and 30 for all other periods. Foreign Trade Program education period is 2 years.

The student who has successfully completed the courses shown in the curricula and has completed the activities stated in this Regulation and other related legislations must also have completed a successful internship in the industry within 30 working days of the student for graduation. The internship has not been credited with the program as it is a prerequisite for graduation. AGNOs must be at least 2.00 level and all other studies must be completed.
[] Type of Training
Normal Teaching
[] Director and Deputy Directors
Director
Lect. Hüseyin AYDIN
E-Mail:huseyinaydin@duzce.edu.tr


Lect. Ali KURU
E-Mail:alikuru@duzce.edu.tr


Lect. Mehmet Şirin YILDIZ
E-Mail:mehmetsirinyildiz@duzce.edu.tr

[] Programme Director
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ayşe SOY TEMÜR
E-Mail:aysesoy@duzce.edu.tr
[] Academic Staff
  • Head of Department
       Assist. Prof. Dr. Ayşe SOY TEMÜR
       aysesoy@duzce.edu.tr

  • Lecturer
       Assist. Prof. Dr. Ayşe SOY TEMÜR
       aysesoy@duzce.edu.tr

  • Lecturer
       Lect. Burak YÜKSEL
       burakyuksel@duzce.edu.tr

  • Lecturer
       Lect. İlyas İlker İŞLER
       ilyasilkerisler@duzce.edu.tr

  • Lecturer
       Lect. Sude SERTDEMİR BALKANCI
       sudesertdemir@duzce.edu.tr