History
The Department of Information Systems and Technologies started education in 2024 within the Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences of Eskişehir Technical University, which was established by the Presidential decision numbered 8785, published in the Official Gazette numbered 32620 dated 02.08.2024.
About the Department
The Department of Information Systems and Technologies was established to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals in strategically important fields shaped by the digital transformation. Its establishment is grounded in higher education policies that prioritize employability and alignment with industry needs.
The language of instruction in the department is 100% English. This enables students to develop strong language proficiency, allowing them to follow global scientific developments and gain a competitive advantage in both national and international job markets. The department adopts an interdisciplinary approach by integrating fields such as Computer Science, Data Science and Analytics, Business and Management, and Human-Computer Interaction. This structure equips students not only with technical competencies but also with the ability to apply these skills effectively within corporate environments.
The curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including programming, data structures and algorithms, database management systems, software engineering, management information systems, web development, machine learning, and data mining. Designed with a pedagogical approach that blends theory and practical application, the program is continuously updated in line with the latest technological advancements.
With the aim of preparing students for professional life, the department offers sectoral collaborations, internship opportunities, and hands-on project experiences. These experiences allow students to develop essential competencies such as computational thinking, systems analysis, critical problem-solving, and entrepreneurship. Through Eskişehir Technical University’s academic programs and strong partnerships with companies, students gain access to valuable career development opportunities.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Department of Information Systems and Technologies are equipped to work in diverse roles that require expertise in the planning, development, management, and security of information systems. Career paths include positions such as software engineer, systems analyst, database administrator, network administrator, cybersecurity specialist, and project manager. Graduates have access to a broad range of employment opportunities in public institutions, private sector companies, research and development centers, start-ups, and international organizations, across industries that rely on information systems.
Who Should Apply
This program is ideal for individuals who have a strong interest in information technologies, possess analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, are solution-oriented, and demonstrate the potential to adapt to digital transformation processes.