Türkiye University Admissions Procedure

Step 1: Document Evaluation

Submit Required Documents:

For Bachelor’s degree:

• Personal photo.
• Copy of passport.
• Copy of high school diploma with transcript in English.
• English language proficiency certificate (TOEFL or IELTS) if available.
• Email address.
• Parents’ names in English

For Master’s degree:

• Personal photo.
• Copy of passport.
• Copy of bachelor’s degree certificate with transcript in English or Turkish.
• English language proficiency certificate (TOEFL or IELTS) if available.
• Email address.
• Parents’ names in English.
• Optional but supportive documents such as motivation letters, recommendation letters, or CV.

For Ph.D.:

• Personal photo.
• Copy of passport.
• Bachelor’s degree certificate with transcript in English or Turkish.
• Master’s degree certificate with transcript in English or Turkish.
• TOEFL certificate.
• Email address.
• Motivation letter.
• Recommendation letter.
• Curriculum vitae.

Step 2: University Selection and Application

• Budget and Program Consultation: Discuss your budget and desired program with an EdALSA Network advisor.
• Processing Fee: US$ 50 (includes EdALSA Network’s university selection and application assistance).
  

Step 3: Preliminary Acceptance Review

• Receive Preliminary Acceptance Letters: Universities will issue letters outlining any provisional acceptances, fee structures, and seat reservation procedures.
• Review and Make Decisions: Carefully consider each offer with the help of your EdALSA Network advisor.

Step 4: Final Acceptance

• Fulfill Admission Requirements: Complete any remaining requirements set out by your chosen university. This may include submitting additional paperwork or paying tuition deposits.
• Receive Final Acceptance Letter: The university will send the final acceptance letter directly to your email.

Step 5: Housing Assistance

• Explore Housing Options: EdALSA Network will provide resources and advice on finding suitable student housing options near your university.

Step 6: Visa Application

• Gather Required Documentation: Contact the relevant embassy or consulate of your destination country to determine the specific visa requirements for international students.
• Submit Visa Application: Complete the visa application process, often including submitting supporting documents and attending an interview.
• Receive Visa Decision: Upon approval, your visa will be issued, allowing you to travel for your studies.

Important Considerations:

• Deadlines: Carefully track application deadlines for each university and step of the process.
• Additional Fees: Budget for other potential expenses like visa fees, travel costs, and housing deposits.
• Personalized Support: EdALSA Network advisors provide valuable guidance throughout the entire process.