Acceptance and Registration

After the application process, foreign students who are accepted to the program have to make their enrollment by coming to our University themselves. And also all foreign students should get a resident permit in Turkey. A resident permit is a must document for foreign students.

Candidates whose applications are approved can complete their final registration by applying to the Registrar's Office with the following documents on the announced registration dates.

Once you get accepted to graduate programs, you receive an e-mail about registration documents you have to submit and information about the registration process. When you complete your registration within the deadline, you get the student status.

Registration Documents:
All documents need to be prepared in Turkish or in English. Documents prepared in another language than Turkish and English, need to be submitted with a translation.

  • Diploma: The original diploma of the candidate students. Applications by international applicants studying abroad are valid only after the approval and recognition of the last graduated higher education institution and the course of study by the Turkish Higher Education Council. Required processes regarding recognition are to be started and followed by the student. You can get more information from https://denklik.yok.gov.tr/

  • Transcript of Grades: An official paper transcript (indicating courses, grades, degrees received, rank or distinction, if applicable) from each college or university attended is required

  • Language Proficiency Test: 

a) English Proficiency result. For the Turkish Program min scores: KPDS/YDS/ÜDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL 55, TOEFL 66. For the English Program, min scores: KPDS/YDS/ÜDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL 65, TOEFL 78) IELTS is no longer accepted.

b) The International students who will study in Turkish are required to provide Turkish language proficiency. Candidates who have successfully graduated from an undergraduate program whose language of instruction is Turkish at a university in the country or abroad whose equivalence is accepted by the Council of Higher Education will be exempt from the Turkish exams.

  • Copy of Passport or Turkish National ID

  • 2 portrait photos

  • CV / Resume

  • 2 reference names

For your questions regarding the program, please contact us at lisansustu@mef.edu.tr