APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
International students must meet minimum score requirements to be eligible for the application. Candidates with the TR-YÖS scores (Exam for Foreign Students for Higher Education in Türkiye) will be given priority for the evaluation. The minimum score accepted for the TR-YÖS is 200, and its results are valid for two years.
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TEST |
A MINIMUM SCORE |
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TR-YÖS |
200 out of 500. Results are valid for 2 years. |
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SAT Reasoning |
1100 out of 1600 (ASBU University SAT Code: 7100). Results are valid for 2 years. |
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ACT (American College Testing) |
A minimum score of 24 out of 36 in the Composite |
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GCE (General Certificate of Education) |
A minimum of two C passes at “A Level” (Advanced Level) or a minimum of two C passes at “AS Level” (Advanced Subsidiary). |
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Abitur |
A minimum score between 1 and 3 |
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Advanced Placement (AP) |
A minimum score of 3 out of 5 |
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IB (International Baccalaureate) |
A minimum diploma score of 28 out of 45 |
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French Baccalaureate |
A minimum diploma score of 12 out of 20 |
* International students accepted to Turkish-taught programs must provide at least a C1 level Turkish language proficiency to begin their studies directly. This certificate can be obtained through recognised Turkish language proficiency exams such as TÖMER or DİLMER.
* International students accepted to English-taught programs are required to submit proof of English proficiency. Accepted tests and minimum scores are listed below:
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English Language and Literature |
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Proficiency Test (English) |
TOEFL IBT |
CAE |
CPE |
PTE |
Oxford Test of English & Oxford Test of English Advanced |
Cambridge Linguaskill General |
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75 |
84 |
C |
C |
67 |
115 |
165 |
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Russian Translation and Interpreting |
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Proficiency Test (Russian) |
TORFL |
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75 |
Level 3: 75-83 point range |
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Other Programs |
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Proficiency Test (English) |
TOEFL IBT |
CAE |
CPE |
PTE |
Oxford Test of English & Oxford Test of English Advanced |
Cambridge Linguaskill General |
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70 |
79 |
C |
C |
59 |
111 |
161 |
Exemptions: Candidates who have graduated from programmes where English is the medium of instruction, or from secondary education institutions in countries where English is the native or official language, are exempt from providing proof of foreign language proficiency.
Note: For undergraduate programmes conducted in Turkish, proficiency in one foreign language recognised by the Council of Higher Education may also be required, depending on the program.
Please note that applications failing to meet the requirements will not be evaluated. However, meeting the application requirements does not guarantee admission. The Application Evaluation Committees for each program determine the final list of students eligible for registration.