Admission Requirements
General guidance by degree level. Individual universities and programs may set additional requirements — always check the course page.
Associate Degree
- High school diploma or equivalent
- High school transcripts
- Valid passport
- Passport-style photograph
- Language proficiency if required by the program (English or Turkish)
Bachelor's Degree
- High school diploma or equivalent
- High school transcripts with satisfactory grades
- Valid passport
- Passport-style photograph
- English proficiency (e.g. IELTS/TOEFL) for English-taught programs, or Turkish proficiency for Turkish-taught programs
- Some programs may ask for a motivation letter
Master's Degree
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- University transcripts
- Valid passport
- Passport-style photograph
- English proficiency (e.g. IELTS/TOEFL) for English-taught programs
- CV / resume
- Statement of purpose or motivation letter
- One or two recommendation letters (commonly required)
- Some programs may require an entrance exam score or interview
PhD
- Master's degree in a related field
- University transcripts (bachelor's and master's)
- Valid passport
- Passport-style photograph
- English proficiency (e.g. IELTS/TOEFL) for English-taught programs
- Research proposal
- CV / resume with academic background
- Two or more recommendation letters
- Publications or portfolio, where relevant
Document Checklist
Most applications ask for some or all of the following. Upload clear scans — documents you provide are stored privately and securely (see our document privacy policy).
Identity
Passport bio page, national ID where accepted, passport photo.
Academic
Diplomas, transcripts, graduation certificates.
Language
IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent score reports.
Supporting
Motivation letter, CV, recommendation letters, financial proof.
Good to know: documents not in English or Turkish may need a certified translation. Some universities also require documents to be notarized or apostilled — check the specific program's requirements.