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A protocol has been signed on the Master’s (Non-Thesis) Program created in
cooperation with Turkish Reinsurance and Yildiz Tech-nical University

The signing ceremony of the protocol on the Master’s Degree
(without Thesis) Program, created in cooperation with Turkish
Reinsurance and Yildiz Technical University and aimed at the
develop-ment of candidates for managers and scientific work in
the insurance sector, was held on June 7 in the historic Otag-i
Humayun building on the YTU Davutpasa Campus.

With the cooperation protocol signed between Türk Reasürans
AŞ and Yıldız Technical University, 30 students with full scholar-
ship will be provided with free education in the Business Admin-
istration Secondary Education (Non-Thesis) Master’s program.
The aim of the full scholarship program is to train managers and
entrepreneurs who have adopted universal values in the insurance
sector and give importance to governance, and to provide job
and career oppor-tunities in the sector, especially in reinsurance, Yıldız Technical University, Prof Dr Tamer Yılmaz, academi-
marketing, sales, production, fi-nance-accounting, management cians and staff for their support. In this way, Türk Reasürans
and organization. takes another important step towards realizing its vision of con-
tributing to the development of the Turkish Insurance Industry.
Within the framework of the Reinsurance sub-program that will As Türk Reasürans, we will transfer our knowledge and expe-
be opened under the Master’s program in Business Management, rience in the field of “reinsur-ance”, which is our main activi-
Turkish Reinsurance will transfer knowledge and experience in ty, to the students who will participate in the train-ing. Turkish
the field of “reinsurance”, which is the main field of activity, to Reasürans’s experienced managers and industry professionals
students who will participate in the training. will support the courses related to reinsurance. I believe that the
students who will complete this program will make an important
Students will study face-to-face every weekday between 19:00- contribution to our industry as ex-ecutive and/or executive can-
21:50 in the pro-gram in the form of a total of 10 lessons plus didates.”
a term project during two semes-ters. The program will start
taking students in the Fall semester of 2022-2023. Prof. Dr. Tamer Yılmaz, Rector of Yıldız Technical University,
said: “One of the main tasks of universities is to develop social
Candidates who will apply for a full scholarship will be able to responsibility projects, integrate with society and serve socie-
apply by using the online infrastructure of Yıldız Technical Uni- ty. Yıldız Technical University is a university that aims to be
versity, lisansustu.yildiz.edu.tr. Evalua-tion of applications and a leader in education, R&D and industry relations. Today, we
written and oral exams are planned to be held at the be-ginning are real-izing another magnificent collaboration in this historical
of September 2022. place. With this project, 30 graduate students will be given full
scholarships by Türk Reasürans, a first in Yıldız Technical Uni-
Selva Eren, General Manager of Türk Reinsurance, said that this versity’s history. I would like to thank Selva Eren, General Man-
program, which has been opened for the insurance sector, is one ager of Türk Reasürans, and Prof Dr Murat Donduran, Director
of the steps of the mission of “developing projects that will con- of the Institute of Social Sciences, who achieved this.
tribute to the decency of the sector”, which is one of the goals
of the establishment of Türk Reinsurance. In her speech, Eren We have a motto; “You can’t go to university just by taking the
explained that the candidates who will complete this Master’s class”. What dis-tinguishes Yıldız Technical University from
Program with the support of Türk Reinsurance will be equipped other universities is the importance we attach to these extracur-
in the fields of insurance and rein-surance with the vocational ricular activities and collaborations with the industry. With this
and technical training support of Türk Reinsurance, and that project, we will achieve significant gains with Türk Reasürans.
they will use what they have learned here for the benefit of the That’s why I would like to share with you once again that this
indus-try. project started a very important wave and that this wave will
grow and spread to the public, and I would like to thank everyone
Selva Eren said “I would like to thank the esteemed Rector of who contributed.”