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Finance and Banking Career Planning

In order to increase the post-graduation employment opportunities for students in our department, the main career fields identified, certification requirements, and academic advancement options have been compiled into a table. The table in question is presented below.

Career Field

Certification / Competency

Academic Progression

Banking and Insurance

CMB Licenses (Credit Rating, Derivative Instruments), BRSA regulatory training

 Master's Degree (Thesis) in Financial Economics / Banking

Capital Market and Investment

CFA Level I, Bloomberg

Market Concepts (BMC)

Business Administration Finance PhD Programs

Risk Management and Compliance

FRM and CIA certificate program

Master's Degree in Risk Management or Accounting-Auditing

Entrepreneurship and Fintech 

Digital banking, blockchain fundamentals, entrepreneurship ecosystem training

MBA or Technology Management Programs

Pubilc Finance 

KPSS (Public Personnel Selection Exam) and subject-matter knowledge reinforcement for treasury specialist exams

Master's Degree in Public Finance / Public Administration

Within the scope of the workflow related to the implementation process, the table below has been created.

Phase

Method

Liable

Definition and Competency Analysis

Individual advisory meeting at the beginning of the term; knowledge-skills-behavior integrity is evaluated

 Academic Advisor

SMART Goals

Concrete, measurable career goals and a roadmap are created together with the student

Academic Advisor

SWOT 

The student's strengths/weaknesses along with external opportunities/threats are identified; gaps are incorporated into the plan.

Advisor + Student

Career Information Meeting

Graduates and sector representatives are invited by the department for the purpose of holding one career information meeting each semester

Department Chair's Office

Guidance

Based on the analysis results: referral to the Career Center or SEM  mentor matching

Academic Advisor

Monitoring with the GROW Model

A periodic evaluation is conducted following the Goal-Current Situation-Options-Will cycle

 

Academic Advisor

 

In order to ensure that the processes function effectively and efficiently, it has been decided that the common forms and guides listed in the table below will be prepared.

Document 

Extent

Preparer

Career Planning Interview Form

A standard form containing competency analysis, SMART goals, and SWOT areas

Department Chair's Office

GROW Interview Form

Structured form for mid-term and end-of-term advisory meetings

Academic Advisor