Düzgün ARSLAN Vocational School Director Our goal is to prepare our students for their careers by providing both theoretical and practical training to the Technicians, Expert Technical Personnel needed by the sectors within the framework of University-Industry cooperation. For this purpose, for the first time in Turkey, we have created Application Laboratories in our Vocational School, which provides education in German for the first time in Turkey, by creating an experienced and dynamic academic staff who have given and continue to give labour for many years in different sectors. Our students can prepare for their careers by benefiting from the knowledge and experience of our academic staff outside the lessons. Yeditepe University Vocational School combines theory with practical experience and educates privileged graduates who are ready for the business life sought by the sectors, who have a command of their profession, who will meet the need for technicians and expert technical staff in national and international workplaces. Yeditepe University, for the first time in Turkey, by opening a Vocational School that provides education in German for the first time in Turkey, students who will take courses from academicians, each of whom are trained from the German school and have sector experience, will be the graduates who will be preferred both in Turkey and in Germany. The curriculum, which is constantly updated in accordance with Industry 4.0 in our Vocational School, is applied to develop effective decision-making skills that can adapt to the needs of the sectors, prioritising creative thinking. In all our programmes, the course contents are updated in a way to combine theory and practice in order to have the competencies sought at the beginning of the career with at least 30% German at the associate degree level with 2 years. In the last semester of the 2nd year, students have the opportunity to improve their knowledge and skills by preparing a full-time Vocational Workplace Practice and Graduation Project in companies suitable for their fields of specialisation for at least 3 months. For the sectors where different specialisations are needed, different career opportunities are also provided to our students at the Vocational School by offering double major / minor opportunities by acquiring different specialisations. 347
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