Guide to Graduate Admission

Gaziantep University
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
Guide to Graduate Admission
ADMISSIONS ARE ACCEPTED IN FALL AND SPRING TERM FOR OUR GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Registration details and all other information about the graduate programs are available in
the institute web side
Web:
http://fbe.gantep.edu.tr
E-Mail:
[email protected]
Gaziantep University will communicate with you primarily via email; it is therefore essential
that you have a valid email account that you check on a regular basis.
Post Address: Gaziantep Universitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 27310 Gaziantep/TURKEY
ADMISSION REQUIRMENTS
Education Language of the engineering departments is English.
Education Language of the Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics departments is Turkish.
The minimum requirements for an application to the graduate programs are given in the
Graduate Studies Instruction Letter and summarized as follows:
The minimum requirements for an application to the Master degree programs are as
follows:
 An applicant should have an undergraduate diploma.
 Applicants must complete their previous degree programs by the admission period at the
latest.
 Required degrees for graduate program applications are listed below:
Engineering Departments
Graduates of engineering departments, architectural
engineering and likewise.
Food Engineering Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Chemistry
and Biology can also applied.
Engineering Physics Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Physics
can also applied.
Biology Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Biology.
Mathematics Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of
Mathematics or engineering mathematics.
Chemistry Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Chemistry
or chemical engineering.
Biochemical Science and
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Chemistry
Technology
or chemical engineering, department of Biology, Faculty
of Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Food Engineering,
Department of Health Sciences
NOTE: If you have an undergraduate diploma but your department is not listed in the above
table, please submit your transcript then our graduate committee will review your application
for the corresponding program.
Gaziantep University
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
English Proficiency Exam: (Applicants to the Engineering departments for MSc program) If you
earned a bachelor's degree in a country where, English is not the official language or, English is
not your first language or Education or teaching language of your undergraduate program is not
English,
you must submit any of the following test results with the minimum scores for engineering
departments:
TOEFL IBT
TOEFL CBT TOEFL PBT TOEFL ITP
IELTS
YYDS*
72
198
531
500
4
60
* YYDS is Gaziantep University English Language Exam.
Turkish Proficiency Exam: If your first Language is not Turkish, you must submit a TÖMER test
result with minimum score 60 for attending Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry Departments.
Enrolling more than one graduate program at the same time is not possible.
Graduation requirements for Master Programs:
 Master students must take seven courses, one seminar and a master thesis.
 GPA of master courses must be at least 2.50/4.00 in order to graduate.
 Each master student must publish a conference paper or submit a journal article or work in a
research project (TUBITAK, SANTEZ, DPT, vd.) to be eligible for thesis defense.
 Completed thesis must be bound and submitted to the institute secretariat in a month.
Doctorate degree program applicants
The minimum requirements for an application to the Doctorate programs are as follows:
An applicant should have an undergraduate diploma (A minimum graduation CGPA of 3.00/4.00
or 80/100 is required) or graduate diploma in order to be admitted to a doctorate program.
Applicants must complete their previous degree programs by the admission period at the latest.
Required degrees for graduate program applications are listed below:
Engineering Departments
Graduates of engineering departments, architectural
engineering and likewise.
Food Engineering Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Chemistry
can also applied.
Engineering Physics Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Physics
can also applied.
Biology Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Biology.
Mathematics Department
Chemistry Department
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of
Mathematics or engineering mathematics.
Graduates of Faculty of Science, department of Chemistry
or chemical engineering.
NOTE: If you have an undergraduate diploma but your department is not listed in the above
table, please submit your transcript then our graduate committee will review your application
for the corresponding program.
Gaziantep University
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
English Proficiency Exam: If you earned a bachelor's degree in a country where English is not the
official language and English is not your first language, you must submit any of the following test
results with the minimum scores:
TOEFL IBT
TOEFL CBT TOEFL PBT TOEFL ITP
IELTS
*
78
210
547
510
4,5
**
66
184
514
490
3,5
*Engineering Departments;
**Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry departments
Turkish Proficiency Exam: If your first Language is not Turkish, you must submit a TÖMER test
result with minimum score 60 for attending Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry Departments.
Enrolling more than one graduate program at the same time is not possible.
Enrolling more than one graduate program at the same time is not possible.
Graduation requirements for PhD Programs:
 PhD students must take seven courses and a PhD thesis.
 GPA of PhD courses must be at least 3.00/4.00 in order to graduate.
 PhD students must pass PhD qualification exam after completing all courses.
 Each PhD student must publish a SCI/SCI-expanded journal paper or work in a research
project (TUBITAK, SANTEZ, DPT, vd.) to be eligible for thesis defense.
 Completed thesis must be bound and submitted to the institute secretariat in a month.
Application Procedure
Gaziantep University uses an on-line application to facilitate application processing and ease of
use. Applicant’s prints the completed application form then, either can submit their application
documents, stated in the other required items, in person, or can send via post or via e mail. The
on-line application is present in APPLICATION PAGE.
Documents Required for Admission to Graduate Programs
1. Completed application form.
2. A certified photocopy of the candidate’s diploma or a letter certifying graduation
3. Transcripts (Academic Records): Sealed and taken from Student Affairs of the applicant's
university indicating the courses and grades taken.
4. English Proficiency Exam: You submit any of the international test results. (if you have)
5. Turkish Proficiency Exam: You must submit Turkish test result with minimum score 60 for
attending Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics Departments. (if you have)
Important Notes:
Periods for application are announced in Academic Calendar. Applications should be submitted
to the Registrar's Office during the period specified in the Academic Calendar.
Gaziantep University
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
Application Address
Applicants either can submit their application packages in person or can send via mail to Graduate
School of Natural and Applied Science Student Office. The date on which the documents are reached
to Gaziantep University will be taken into consideration.
Gaziantep University will communicate with you primarily via email; it is therefore essential that
you have a reliable email account that you check on a regular basis.
Gaziantep Universitesi
Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü
27310 Gaziantep/TURKEY
E-mail: [email protected]
Approximate Budget:
Annual Tuition Fee: It depends on the education language and it is paid once a year.
2013-2014 Education Year (Approximately):
Education Language
Tuition Fee
Turkish:
768.00 TL (Educational fee)
Biology
700.00 TL (GÜSEM Scientific
Mathematics
Orientation Program fee)
Chemistry
* This payment must be paid
for each semester.
English:
768.00 TL (Educational fee)
Mechanical Engineering
1100.00 TL (GÜSEM Scientific
Electric-Electronic Engineering
Orientation Program fee)
Food Engineering
* This payment must be paid
Physical Engineering
for each semester.
Civil Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Textile Engineering
Biochemical Science and
Technology
Master programs are subjected to seven courses and a thesis. Minimum duration to
complete master programs is two years or four semester.
PhD programs are subjected to seven courses, PhD Qualification exam and a thesis.
Minimum duration to complete PhD programs is four years or eight semester.
Living Expenses is about 3500 USD-4500 USD for 9 months (Single on Campus)