Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Kıyıkent University a foundation university, and are its diplomas equivalent?
Yes, it is a foundation university. Our diplomas have the same legal validity as state university diplomas; the university is supervised by YÖK.
How is the scholarship rate determined?
Quotas of 100%, 75%, 50% and 25% scholarships are defined according to your ÖSYM placement ranking. Quotas vary by programme; details are on the programme pages.
Can a scholarship be lost?
To keep a scholarship you must stay above the GPA lower limit; for full-scholarship students it is 2.50. A disciplinary penalty can also lead to the scholarship being cancelled.
Is the preparatory class compulsory?
In English-taught programmes, those who pass the proficiency exam after registration start their department directly; others go to a one-year preparatory class. Preparatory class is not compulsory in Turkish-taught programmes.
Can I make a transfer?
Yes. Transfer applications are announced by Student Affairs at the start of each semester; conditions follow the Transfer Directive and YÖK legislation.
When can I apply for a dormitory?
After final registration through the student information system. Quotas are limited; priority is given to early applicants and full-scholarship students.
What are the requirements for an Erasmus+ application?
A grade average of at least 2.20 (4-point system), a foreign language certificate and a motivation interview are required. Applications open in the autumn and spring terms.
Can I do a double major or a minor?
Yes. Students with a GPA of at least 3.00 can apply for a double major from the second year; those with 2.50 and above can apply for a minor.
Is the internship compulsory, and who finds the placement?
All bachelor's programmes have a compulsory internship of at least 30 working days. The Career Centre places students at more than 250 partner companies; students can also propose their own placement.

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