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Admission Process for International Students in Türkiye
We walk you through program selection, document prep & acceptance.
Understanding Türkiye’s University Admissions Process:
Applying to universities abroad can be daunting. That’s why Edu Türkiye simplifies each step, from choosing the right program to receiving your final acceptance letter. Whether you’re an undergraduate, master’s, or PhD hopeful, our experts guide you through admissions criteria, language proficiency, entrance exams, and deadline planning, ensuring a smooth, confident process.
University Entry Requirements
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s)
- High school diploma (officially translated)
- Grade transcripts and GPA
- Passport copy and photos
- Entrance Exams: YÖS (common in public universities) or SAT
- Language proficiency: TOEFL/IELTS (English programs) or TÖMER (Turkish programs)
Postgraduate (Master’s & PhD)
- Bachelor’s (for master’s) or master’s diploma (for PhD)
- Academic transcripts with grades
- Statement of Purpose or study proposal
- CV or academic resume
- Letters of recommendation (usually two)
- Language certifications (TOEFL/IELTS/TÖMER)
- Some programs require entrance exams or interviews
Edu Türkiye ensures all documents are formatted, translated, and certified correctly, reducing errors and missing information that could delay your application.
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Which Entrance Exams You Must Should Take?
YÖS – Foreign Student Exam
- Mandatory for most public universities
- Includes reading comprehension, logic, and math-type questions
- Edu Türkiye provides guidance on registration, dates, and preparation tips
SAT/ACT
- Accepted in private universities as alternatives to YÖS
- Useful for students from the U.S. education system or international curricula
GPA-Based Admission
- Offered by many private universities, especially in Turkey
- Great for students with a strong academic record but no standardized exam
We evaluate your background and advise the best path YÖS, SAT, or GPA based.
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