Entry requirements
Details of the academic and English language requirements for your course are on our course finder. We help many students from Turkey to improve their qualifications to meet entry requirements.
Academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
We require a Devlet Lise Diplomasi (State High School Diploma) plus an acceptable international foundation year or equivalent or Lise Bitirme Diplomasi (Private High School Diploma) plus an acceptable international foundation year or equivalent.
Alternatively, we will accept applicants from the following schools who have earned an above average grade of 70% and IELTS 6.0 overall, 6.0 in writing, with no less than 5.5 in all components.
Istanbul Aka Koleji (Aka College); Arel Koleji (Arel College); Ata Koleji (Ata College); Avrupa Koleji (Avrupa College); Ayazaga Isik Lisesi (FMV); Besiktas Ataturk Anadolu Lisesi; Beyoglu Anadolu Lisesi; Bilfen Fen Lisesi (Bilfen Okullari); Cebir Okullari; Cent Koleji; Cevre Koleji; Darussafaka Egitim Kurumlari; Denizati Anadolu Lisesi ; Ergun Oner Mehmet Oner Anadolu Lisesi; Florya Koleji; Gokkusagi Koleji (Gokkusagi international school); Ispartakule Isık Lisesi (FMV); Istanbul Ataturk Anadolu Lisesi; Istanbul Ataturk Fen Lisesi; ITU Gelistirme Vakfi Okullari Ozel Ekrem Elginkan Lisesi; Kabatas Erkek Lisesi; Liceo Italiano IMI (Ozel Italyan Lisesi); Marmara Koleji (Marmara College); MEV Koleji Ozel Basinkoy Lisesi; Mimarsinan Egitim Kurumlari; Nisantasi Isik Lisesi (FMV); Ozel Alev Okullari; Ozel Anakent Koleji; Ozel Atacan Egitim Kurumlari; Ozel Denizati Anadolu Lisesi; Ozel Istanbul Koleji; Ozel Muruvvet Evyap Okullari; Sevgi Koleji (Ozel Sevgi Koleji); Tarabya British School (Tarabya Ingiliz Okullari); Tarhan Koleji (Ozel Tarhan Egitim Kurumlari); Tas Koleji (Ozel Tas Koleji); Terakki Vakfi Okullari; Ugur Koleji; Ulus Ozel Musevi Okullari
Ankara Almanya Ankara Buyukelciligi Ozel Okulu (Ernst Reuter School – German School); Ankara Ataturk Anadolu Lisesi; Ankara Universitesi Gelistirme Vakfi Okullari; Bestepe Ankara Koleji; Cankaya Anadolu Lisesi; Cankaya universitesi Hazirlik Okulu; Guc Koleji (Guc Koleji Anadolu Lisesi); Ihsan Dogramacı Vakfı Ozel Bilkent Lisesi; MEV Koleji Ozel Ankara Okullari; OASIS Uluslararasi Okullari (Oasis International School); Ozel Yuce Koleji (Yuce Koleji); Polatli Anadolu Lisesi
Various Turkish cities Bahcesehir Fen ve Teknoloji Lisesi (Bahcesehir Koleji / Bahcesehir Okullari); Beykent Koleji; Istek Okullari; Mektebim Koleji
Izmir 60 Yil Anadolu Lisesi (Guzelbache 60 yil Anadolu Lisesi); Isikkent Egitim Kampusu; Izmir Anadolu Lisesi; Izmir Fen Lisesi; Izmir Konak Anadolu Lisesi; Izmir Ozel Saint Joseph Fransiz Lisesi; Karsiyaka Anadolu Lisesi; Karsiyaka Atakent Anadolu Lisesi; MEV Ozel Guzelbahce Koleji; Rota Koleji
Antalya MEV Ozel Toros Anadolu Lisesi
Erzurum Erzurum Ozel Bilkent Laboratuvar Okullari
Gaziantep Gaziantep Kolej Vakfi Ozel Okulları
Kocaeli Ozel Kocaeli Bahcesehir Anadolu Lisesi; TEV Inanc Turkes Ozel Lisesi
Mersin Tarsus Toros Okullari (Tarsus Ozel Toros Anadolu Lisesi)
Postgraduate
We require a Lisans Diplomasi (bachelors degree) or a Mühendis Diplomasi (engineering degree). Other Turkish undergraduate qualifications are considered comparable to British masters degree standard; 5–6 year Eczacilik Diplomasi (Pharmacist Diploma), 5–6 year Dis Hekimi Diplomasi (Dentistry Diploma), 5–6 year Veteriner Hekim Diplomasi (Veterinarian Diploma) and the 6–7 year Tip Doktoru Diplomasi.
Equivalencies
| Turkish degree classification (CGPA) | Alternative name | English equivalent |
|---|
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3.50
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Yusek Seref
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1st
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3.00
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Seref
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2:1
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2.50
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2:2
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Alternatively we will accept applicants from the following universities who have earned a GPA of 2.2 or above:
Istanbul
- Bahcesehir University
- Beykent University
- Bilgi University
- Bogazici University
- Dogus University
- Galatasaray University
- Istanbul Kultur University
- Istanbul University
- Istanbul Technical University
- Istanbul Ticaret University
- Kadir Has University
- Koc University
- Marmara University
- Mimar Sinan University
- Ozyegin University
- Sabanci University
- Yeditepe University
- Yildiz Technical University
Ankara
- Ankara University
- Baskent University
- Bilkent University
- Cankaya University
- Gazi University
- Hacettepe University
- Middle East Technical University
- TOBB University of Economics & Technology
Izmir
- Dokuz Eylul University
- Ege University
- Izmir Ekonomi University
- Izmir Institute of Technology
- Yasar University
Other cities
- Cukurova University (Adana)
- Akdeniz University (Antalya)
- Uludag University (Bursa)
- Trakya University (Edirne)
- Erzincan University (Erzincan)
- Ataturk University (Erzurum)
- Anadolu University (Eskisehir)
- Osmangazi University (Eskisehir)
- Erciyes University (Kayseri)
- Kocaeli University (Kocaeli)
- Gebze Institute of Technology (Kocaeli)
- Selcuk University (Konya)
- Celal Bayar University (Manisa)
- Inonu University (Malatya)
- Cag University (Mersin)
- Ondokuz Mayis University (Samsun)
- Cumhuriyet University (Sivas)
- Karadeniz Technical University (Trabzon)
- Yuzuncu Yil University (Van)
English language requirements
We will not accept a Turkish English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements. Find out more about our English language requirements.
Improve your academic and English language ability
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