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International Undergraduate Admissions at Işık University

To apply to Işık University as an international student you need to complete and submit an online application form. Applications with missing documents will not be taken into consideration. You should not email or post any documents to the university during the application process.

Please check carefully our website for detailed guidance on admission requirements for each program, eligibility to apply as an international student and minimum scores details.

How to apply?

Application Steps

Required documents to apply online?

  • High school diploma or international exam result, 
(Please see the list of country requirements)

  • High school transcript,
  • Photocopy of passport with identification information,
  • English Language Exam Score (if available);
  • Turkish Language Exam Score (for Turkish programs only): Minimum B2 level given by TÖMER or other accepted exam centers,
  • Passport Photograph.

If English is not the first/official language of the applicant's home country and if student does not have English Proficiency Exam Certificate which Işık University accept then he/she will be required to have English Proficiency Exam which will held by Işık University. Exam dates will be announced at
Students who fail to pass the English Proficiency exam at Işık University, have to study in English Preparatory School for a year.
Student must finalize his/her registration in order to take Işık University English Proficiency Exam.

 

Required Documents to Complete the Registration

  • Acceptance letter received from Işık University,
  • Original High School Diploma/School Leaving Certificate and its notary certified Turkish or English translation,
  • Original Test/Diploma Score such as SAT, ACT, GCE etc. (if in another language rather than Turkish or English, notarized translation should also be submitted.)
  • Original secondary school transcript (if in another language rather than Turkish or English, notarized translation should also be submitted.)
  • Original Language Exam Score,
  • The Equivalency Certificate, which verifies the equivalency of your High School Diploma to a Turkish High School Diploma, can be obtained either from the Turkish Embassy at your home country or from the Ministry of Education in Turkey.

More Info

  • Letter of attorney and its notary translation in English is required for the students under 18 years old (if they are unable to come together with their guardians/parents/legal representatives.)
  • Birth certificate and its notary translation in English or Turkish is required for students under 18 years old.
  • Passport copy with identification information and student visa pages,
  • Copy of residence permit card (back and front side) (if available),
  • Proof of payment of university fees,
  • Ten biometric photographs.

Who can apply?

In line with the rules and regulations set by the Council of Higher Education in Turkey the following conditions are seek for international students applications.

A. Applicants meeting below conditions can apply:

  1. International students,
  2. Those holding Turkish citizenship by birth and renounced their Turkish citizenship, and their children under 18 who are listed in the renouncement document but documenting their certification for rights mentioned in the Turkish Citizenship Law, no: 5901, Item 7, stating that "Anyone born, either in Turkey or abroad, in the marriage of a Turkish mother or father, is a Turkish citizen." Candidates who wish to apply within the "applications from abroad" category should examine the Turkish Citizenship Law.
  3. Those who hold citizenship of other countries by birth; and have gained the citizenship of The Republic of Turkey / those who hold dual-citizenship,
  4. a)Those who hold the citizenship of The Republic of Turkey and have completed last 3 years of their high school education in another country except The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus before 01/02/2013. (Including those who have completed their entire high school education in a Turkish high school opened in another country, except ones in The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, within the scope of MEB.)
    b) Those who start their high school education after 01/02/2013 in abroad, and completing entire high school education in abroad except The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. (Including those who have completed their entire high school education in a Turkish high school opened in another country, except ones in The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, within the scope of MEB.)
  5. Those who hold the citizenship of The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, who reside in The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and who have completed their secondary education in a GCE AL system, as well as those who have registered and completed their secondary education in a GCE AL system abroad between 2005-2010.

B. Applicants having below conditions cannot apply:

  1. Those who hold the citizenship of The Republic of Turkey, and have completed their secondary education in Turkey or in The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus,
  2. Those who hold the citizenship of The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (except those who have completed their secondary education in a GCE AL system in TRNC, and those who have registered and completed their secondary education in a GCE AL system abroad between 2005-2010),
  3. Those who hold a dual citizenship, one of which is a citizenship of The Republic of Turkey by birth, as stated in article (A) item.2 above. (except those who have completed their high school education in another country other than The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus/ those who have completed their high school education in a Turkish institution in another country other than The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus),
  4. Those who hold dual citizenship, one of which is citizenship of The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (except those who have completed their secondary education in a GCE AL system in TRNC, and those who have registered and completed their secondary education in a GCE AL system abroad between 2005-2010),
  5. Those who hold citizenship of The Republic of Turkey or dual citizenship, one of which is the citizenship of The Republic of Turkey by birth, as stated in article A item.2 above, and who have completed their secondary education at institutions within an embassy or in other foreign institutions in Turkey.

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