BOZOK UNIVERSITY

 

(This directive came into force on 11.02.2010 after being confirmed in the meeting No. 02 of the Senate of the University.)

PRINCIPLES FOR APPLICATION, ADMISSION AND REGISTRATION OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TO BOZOK UNIVERSITY

PART 1

Objective,content, Fulcrum and Definitions

Purpose and Content

Article 1­-The aim of this principle is to designate the criteria for application, admission and registration of international students to the undergraduate programs and two-year degree programs in Bozok University, whose quotas are approved by the Council of Higher Education.

Fulcrum

Article 2–This principle is based upon the Council of Higher Education document dated 27.01.2010,numbered 383-3269.

Definitions and Abbreviations

Article 3-(1) In these principles:

a)"University"means: University of Bozok,

b)"President"means: the president of the University of Bozok

c)"International Students means: Candidates, who are graduated from a high school equivalent to Turkish high schools, but those, who are not holding the citizenship of Turkish Republic and Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and with dual nationality, and those who are not holding the citizenship neither Turkish Republic nor Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 

 

PART TWO

Application, Required Documents,Evaluation, Conditions of Education and Registration

 

Application and Required Documents

Article 4 - (1)Information regarding to the applications is posted on the official website of Bozok University every July. Applications should be submitted to the Bozok University Registrar’s Office either in person ,o by postor online  during the specified period. Delays in post are not taken into consideration. The candidate will be accepted by depending on the tests that are described in the article 5 of this principles and laws that is approved by Council of Higher Education.

 (2)Students can apply for the quotas, who has at least the required scores. Others situations ,whowill apply  with the scores of other  tests , which are not defined in theprinciples for application will be decided by the Senate.

 (3)Application  are made in our web site via online by filling the application form.

Minimum scores and conditions for application

Article 5 – (1)The Candidates should have the minimum scores and conditions of the exams listed below:

ACCEPTABLE EXAMINATIONSFOR  THE APPLICATION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS,EXAM DURATIONS AND MINIMUM GRADES

AFGHANISTAN KONKUR	KONKUR General State Examination	At least	250	350	University enterance exam   2 years
USA	ABD High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
ANGOLA	Angola Habilitaçao/Diploma de Ensino Medio	Having  High School Certificate
ALBANIA	Arnavutluk Matura Diploması	Having  High School Certificate
ARGENTINA	Arjantin Baccalaureate		50	100
AZERBAIJAN TQDK	TQDK (Talebe Qabulu üzre Dövlet Komissiyası) University Enterance Exam in Azerbaijan		200	700	Üniversite Giriş Sınavı (2 yıl geçerli)
AUSTRALIA	Australia High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
AUSTRIA	Avusturya Matura Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
BANGLADESH	Bangladesh High School  Diploma		60	100
BELGIUM	Belgium High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
BENİN	Benin Baccalaureate	At least	10
BELARUS	Belarus National Test		350	600
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	Tawjihiyya/General Secondary Education certificate		50	100
BOLIVIA	Bolivya Bachiller/Tecnico Certificado de estudios		50	100
BOSNIA -HERZEGOVINA	Bosnia Herzigovina High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
BRASIL	Brasil High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
BULGARIA	Bulgaria High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
BURKıNA	Burkina Faso Baccalaureate	At least	10
ALGERIA BACCALAUREATE	Algeria Baccelaureate (Baccalaureat de I’Enseignement Secondaire)	At least	10	20	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
CHAD	Chad Baccalaureate	At least	10
DENMARK	Denmark Beviz/ Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
REPUBLIC OF DOMINIC	Republic of Dominic Bachillerato	At least	50	100
INDENOSIA UAN/UN	Indenosia Ujian Akhir National	At least	33	60	University enterance exam   2 years
ETHIOPIA	Ethiopia University Enterance Exam		60	100
FAS BACCALAUREATE	Baccalaurete test in  Fas	At least	11	20	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
FRENCH BACCALAUREATE	Fransız Bakaloryası (French Baccalaureate)	Minimum High School Certificate Point	10	20	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
PALESTINE	Palestine Tawjihi		70
FINLAND	Finland Matriculation Test/ Ylioppilastutkintotodistus	At least	4	7
GHANA	GHana WAEC	Having been successful at least  in 6 lessons and  taken 3 credit
GUINEA	Guinea Baccalaureate		50	100
SOUTH AFRICA	South Africa  Senior certificate, matrix	Having been successful in 6 /7 lessons
SOUTH  KOREAN	CSAT		400
GEORGIA	Georgia National Test		250
HAITIAN	Haiti an Baccalaureat		50	100
INDIA	High School Certificate		60	100
HOLLAND	High School Certificate	Having  High School Certificate
HONG KONG	Hong Kong Advanced Level Test (HKCEE) Hong Kong High School Graduation Test (HKALE)	Maths  ve Liberal Studies minimum D level
IRAQ	Iraq-Al-Edadiyah		70
ENGLAND	İngiltere General certificate of Education Advanced Level	Having  High School Certificate
İSRAEL	İsrael Teudat Bagrut		50	100
SPAIN	Spain Baccalaureate		50	100
SWITZERLAND	SwitzerklandMatura Certificate		50	100
ITALY	İtaly Matura Certificate	Having the certificate
JAPAN	Matura Certificate	Having the certificate
CAMBODIA	Cambodia- Baccalaureate		50	100
CAMEROON	Cameroon- Baccalaureate		11
CANADA	Canada High School Certificate		60	100
MONTENEGRO	Certificate Record of study	Having the certificate
QATAR	Qatar Al-Thanawila Aama Qatari		60	100
KAZAKHSTAN	National University Test		50	120	University enterance exam   2 years
CAMEROON	Cameroon Baccalaureate	At least	10
KENYA	Kenya Education Certificate		C+
KRYGYZSTAN ORT TEST	National University Enterance Exam	At least	120	250	University enterance exam   2 years
KOSOVA-MACEDONIA	Matura Test	At least (%)	40	100	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
KOLOMBIA	Kolombia Baccaulaureate		50	100
BRAZZAVILLE	Brazzaville Examen D’etat	At least	50
CUBA	Cuba Diploma de Techinco de Segundo grau		50	100
KUVEYT	Koweit National High School Graduation Exam	At least	160	240
LATVIA	Latvia High School Certificate		6
LİBYA BACCALEAURETE	AL-Shahada-Al Thanawiyya (Baccalaureate) Test	Minimum grade in scientific branch	180	240	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
		Minimumgradet in social branch	170	240
LEBENON BACCALAURETE	Lebenon Baccalaurete (Baccalaureate Libanais)	Grade point average  that is related to the program applied for	12	20	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
		Grade point average  that is related to the program applied for	65	100
LIBERIA	Certificate  Examination  İn Liberia and West African  Countries (WAEC) (WASSCE)	Minimum C level in each 6 subjects
Hungary	Hungary High School Certificate	Having the certificate
MADAGASCAR	Madagascar Bacclaureate		11
MACEDONIA	National  High School Gradition (Matura) Exam		50	100	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
MALI	Mali Baccalaureate		11
MALAWI	Malawi School Certificate of Education Exam (MSCE)		C
MALAYSIA	Malaysia Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia/Malaysia education certificate/Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia/ Malaysia High School  Certificate		Pass  at least 2 lessons with A and  50% success in high school certificate
MEXICO	Mexico Baccalaureate		50	100
EGYPT	Egypt  The Thanaweya A ‘ama General Public Examination		50
MOLDOVA	Moldova Baccalaureate exam		7
MAURITANIA	Mauritania High School Certificate		50	100
MOZAMBIQUE	Mozambique  High Schol Certifcate	Having the certificate
MYANMAR	Myanmar Basic Education Standart Exam (Matriculation)		60	100
MONGOLIA	Mongolia University Enterance EXAM Konkurs	At least	600
MOROCCO	Morokko Baccalaureat		11
NEPAL	Nepal High School Certificate		60	100
NİGER	Niger Baccalaureate		11
NIGERIA	WAEC test	Having been successful at least  in 6 lessons and  taken 3 credit
NIGERIA	JAMP stest		185
MIDDLE AFRICA	Middle Africa Baccalaureate		10
UZBEKISTAN	Uzbekistan certificate of secondary education		3
PAKISTAN	Pakistan  High School Certificate		60	100
PANAMA	Panama Baccalaureate		50	100
PAPUA NEW GUINEA	Papua New Guinea High School Certificate		50	100
PERU	Peru Bachillerato/Tecnico		50	100
POLAND	Polond Matura Certificate	Having the certificate
PORTUGAL	Portugal High School Certificate	Having the certificate
PHILIPPINES	Philippines Kativayan (High School Diploma)	Having the certificate
ROMANIA	Romanıa Diploma de Baccalaureate		6
RUSIA EGE	Russian Federation Univwersity Enterance Exam	At least	42		University enterance exam   2 years
RUANDA	Raunda Lise Diploması		60	100
SAUDİ ARABIA (QOADRAT TEST)	Saudi National Performans Test of the Overall Capacity (Quadrat Test)	At least	60	100	University enterance exam   2 years
SENEGAL	Senagal Baccalaurete		10
SERBIA	Serbia High School Certificate/Record of Sudy	Having the certificate
SIERRA LEONE	Certifacete Examination in West African Countries (WAEC) (WASSCE)	Minimum C Level in each 6 subjects
SLOVAKIA	Slovakia High School Certificate		50	100
SOMALİ	Somali High School Certificate	Having the certificate
SRI LANKA	Sri Lanka general certificate of education advanced level	Having the certificate
SYRIA BACCALEURATE	AL-Shahada-Al Thanawiyya (Baccalaureate) sınavı	(Scientific stream) Minimum	160	240	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
SUDAN	Sudan school sertificate	At least	60	100
TAJIKISTAN	Tajikistan High School Certificate		3
TAIWAN	Taİwan High School Certificate	Having the certificate
TANZANIA	Tanzania High School Certificate	Having the certificate
TAYLAND	Tayland High School Certificate	Having the certificate
TOGO	Togo Baccalaureat		10
TUNIS	Tunus Baccalaureat		10
TURKMENISTAN	Turkmenistan High School Certificate		3
OMAN	Umman Tawjihi		80
UKRAINE ZNO	Independent Test	A minimum average grade in at least 2 subjects relevant to the program applied for.	150	200	University enterance exam   2 years
JORDAN	Jordan Tawjihi		70
VENEZUELA	Venezuela Bachillerato		14
VIETNAM	Vietnam Bang Tu Tai Hai (Baccalaurato		6
YEMENI	Yemen İhtibar Vizari Sanevi Sınavı		70
GREECE	Apolytirion of Lykeo (secondry School Leaving Certificate) High School Certificate	At least	8	20	High School Exit Test  (indefinite)
ZİMBABWE	Zimbabwe High School Certificate	At least	50	100
ZAMBIA	Zambiya High School Certificate	Having the certificate

Note:   Evaluations ofthe examinations except these are made by the committee.e decided by the Senate.

 

The Evaluation Of The Applications

Article 6 -(1) The  evaluation of the results,the placement of the programs is done by  a commission  appointed by Bozok University. Bozok University has the initiative of not filling the quotas. Meeting the application criteria does not guarantee admission to the programs. The application of those,who does not meet the criteria will not beput into perspective. If necessary, additional placement will be announced.

                (2)The evaluation of the applications to those departments and schools that require a Special Skill Exam will be done in accordance with the criteria set for the principles for  application and admission of Special Skill Exam  of those interested faculties/schools.

               (3)A letter of acceptance or an equivalent document will be prepared for those ,who win the rights of enroll in a school.

 

RESULTS OF ANNOUNCEMENTS AND REGISTRATION

Article 7 -(1) The results are announced at the website of the Bozok University(www.bozok.edu.tr).

              (2)The accepted students will also receive their acceptance letters through regular posts.

              (3)After the results are announced, the accepted students must send a"confirmation” letter“ stating that the his/her intends to enroll,otherwise their right to enroll will be forfeited.

              (4)The registration will be done by the Registrar’s Office during the specified dates.

              (5)All students can ask any question that will not be clear to the Office of International Students personally or by email (ois@bozok.edu.tr).

 

Required Documents for Registration:

Article 8 - (1) The following documents are required for registration:

             1-The original high school diploma and the equivalancy document,approved by the Turkish Embassy or Consulate of Turkey in their country  or the Ministry of Public  Education of the Republic of Turkey,certifying that the high school diploma of the student is equivalent to a Turkish High School Diploma.

             2-Original copy of the Exam Result.

             3-The Turkish Embassy or Consulate Certified Turkish Copy of the passports.

             4-The bank receipt of Semester Tuition Fee .(The amount and the specified bank is announced by the Council of Ministers at the start of ever academic year.)

.          5-A Student Visa issued by the Turkish Embassy in their country; or those who states in Turkey “A Student Visa” issued by the Provincial Directorate of Security.

             6-Students, who has Turkish nationality  must obtain a document from Turkish  Embassy or Consulate of Turkey,which shows  their nationality because of the obligation that they must pay the tuition fees in Turkish Liras that is approved by the Council of Ministers. 

             7-An original copy of International Approved Competence Certificate of Turkish.

             8-Permit of Residence

             9-The identification number for foreigners.

        10-The 12 passport photos (4.5 x 6.0 cm)(Photos must be taken within the last six months and the head and neck revealedthat the Studens can be recognized easily.)

            11-A document proving that the student has enough financial funds to study and live in Turkey during theduration of their studies. The amount is determined by the Senate of the BozokUniversity and is implemented by the approval of the Council of Higher Education.

 

Turkish Language Requirements

Article 9 -(1) The Turkish level of students are determined according to the criteria below.

Level A: Proficient in Turkish language and is qualified for his registration.

Level B: Not proficient in Turkish language but can be proficient in a short time. Qualified for registration providing that the students attend a Turkish Language courses.

Level  C:Not proficient in Turkish Language.The students can enroll  the program that they  are placed,excepting those,who approve for the program, which provide education in foreign language, will be granted leave of absence in one (1) year. Those, who with Turkish level A and B after the Turkish course, can start their program.

            (2)The Turkish Language level of the students is determined by a Turkish Language test given by the Turkish Language Department of our university.

            (3)Those students with Turkish level B and C can start their program on condition that they pass the exam that is taken at the end of the first week of the academic year.

            (4)Those students with Turkish level B and C are suppposed to increase his/her grade to level A during his/her education in our university. Those student, who reach the graduation  level ,must present a document certifying  his/her Turkish language level A.  Otherwise, s/he  will not be graduated from programs until  s/he certificates their success.

             (5)A year of absence of the students with Turkish level C in their programs are determined by the relevant commissions. Those, who take the competence certificate of Aor B at the and of the academic year, they must present their certificates to the Registrar’s Office before following academic year begins. Those, who do notpresent competence certificate of Turkish language or who fail the exam that is made by our University will be disaffiliated with our university.

            (6)Those with level B and C must attend Turkish language courses given by Language Teaching-Learning Research Center of or Turkish Language Department of Bozok University. Those with level C must take minimum level B from exam called YÖS or other equivalent exam level B in a year or must pass the Turkish language test made by our university.

               The period of language study is not considered as the education period of the programs that the students are placed. The students must pay the course fee during this period.

            (7)The equivalence of language certificates taken from other institutions are identified by Turkish Language Department of our University.

 

The Language of Instruction and Foreign Language Preparatory Program

Article 10 -(1) The language of instruction is Turkish at Bozok University. The students that apply for the programs with a compulsory foreign language and second foreign language lessons and in foreign language preparatory classes, the principles are implemented that are appeared in the directive of compulsory foreign language and directive of foreign language preparatory classes of Bozok University.

 (2) Those with Turkish language level A and B can start their program. At the end of the language preparatory class, others  with level C are given a year of absence in order to increase their  Turkish grade.The students who enroll aprogramme providing a foreign language training ,can start their programs with level C.

 

 

PART THREE

Miscellaneous Provisions

Health

Article 11 -(1) International students are not given a health record. But they can benefit from medico-social services of our university when they apply to Registrar’s Office in case of emergency. The fees of drugs during the treatments are paid by the students.All international students must have a  current health insurance. A year of health insurance costs 300 USD. Bozok University does not offer a scholarship for international students.

 

Cancellation of the Registration:

Article 12 -(1) 28th article of Directive for students of Associate Degree /Bachelor Degree of Bozok University is implemented.

Other provisions

Article 13 -(1) International Students are subject to the provisions of Bozok University Directive for students of Associate Degree or Bachelor Degree.

 (2)The academic degrees given by Bozok University are same for the international students.

 (3)The implementation schedule is determined for each academic year within the quotas of international students to Bozok University and is specified in the academic calender of the Bozok University. All information about registered students are informed to the Council of Higher Education.

Effective

Article 14 -(1) These principles are effective after it is approved by the Senate of the Bozok University.

Executive

Article 15 -(1) These principles are executed  by the Rector of the Bozok University.