University Registrations Without Exams Extended Until December 15, 2020
International students can enroll in Turkish universities with new flexible regulations. Learn about the application process and student residence permit requirements.
You can enroll in Turkish universities without taking an exam until December 15, 2020. This is great news for international students. We're seeing new rules for exam-free university admissions this year.
Many countries moved high school exams to the fall because of the pandemic. So, Turkey is giving students more time. These new rights help you if your graduation was delayed. It applies specifically to the fall semester of the 2020-2021 academic year.
International students can now join graduate programs outside of clinical fields more easily. You just need a 'School Recognition Certificate'. And you can get this from YÖK in just one day.
Lateral Transfer Rules and Exam-Free University Admissions
YÖK changed the rules for lateral transfers due to the global health crisis. These changes only apply to the 2020-2021 fall semester. They want to help students who had to change their plans during these times.
- The government increased the number of spots for lateral transfers.
- Students from the top 1,000 universities get special opportunities.
- You can now apply for a transfer in your first or last year.
- Open education programs are also an option if you meet the requirements.
These updates make it easier to start your studies in Turkey. Don't miss the chance to use these exam-free university admissions while they last.
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