Dr. Dilek Duman

Instructor

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Biography

Dilek Ulutas Duman has been working in academia since 2012, conducting research projects and teaching both architecture and construction management courses. Her PhD research focused on exploring the history of strategic resources to create identity at the sectoral level, relating this to strategy-making at the individual level. She continues to work on applications of process practice approaches and narrative theory, particularly in understanding aspects of strategy-making in the built environment sector. Her research interests also include exploring digital transformation and disruption, and the prevailing narratives currently shaping the construction sector.

Research Interests

Construction Management Architecture Digital Transformation Identity Work Narrative Theory Strategy Making

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.