International students
Turkey

Information for students from Turkey

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Entry requirements

Foundation courses

Devlet Lise Diplomasi - we require an overall average grade of 65%-70%. This must include 60%-65% in specific subjects, depending on course applied for. 

Our foundation courses

We offer foundation courses for international students who are not qualified for direct entry to our undergraduate degree courses.

These courses are available at the University of Nottingham International College, just next to University Park Campus, in partnership with Kaplan International Colleges.

Find out more about the courses, entry requirements and progression options on Kaplan's website:

 

Applications and enquiries for these courses are handled by Kaplan and the college.

International foundation courses

 

Undergraduate courses

Full-time courses across our five faculties typically last for three to four years, although some degrees such as medicine and architecture have a longer duration.

Undergraduate entry requirements

Most students from Turkey will be required to undertake a foundation course, but students from certain schools may apply for direct entry to an undergraduate programme in which case a final year average grade of 75% or above will be required.

Our Undergraduate Prospectus lists entry requirements for A levels and International Baccalaureate students for each course.

Students taking APs or SATIIs should refer to entry requirements for the USA.

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Masters courses

We offer a wide range of postgraduate masters degree programmes across our five faculties. Full-time masters courses typically last for one year.

Masters entry requirements

Applicants should hold a bachelors degree of a good standard from a recognised university, usually in a relevant subject area. Check course details in our Postgraduate Prospectus to see whether your chosen course requires the equivalent of an Upper Second Class (2:1) or Lower Second Class (2:2) degree.

Our entry requirements for degrees from Turkish universities vary depending on the university where you have studied and the course you are applying for at Nottingham. The summary below is provided as guidance but requirements may vary for individual courses and we do require higher grades from some universities. There is also flexibility for grades from prestigious universities.

Lisans Diplomasi - for most Masters courses at the University of Nottingham the following minimum grades are required:

Entry requirement

Upper Second Class (2:1)

Lower Second Class (2:2)

Turkish  Lisans Diplomasi  
(out of 4)

 3.0

 2.8

 
It is important to note that there is some flexibility on the above GPA requirements for 'prestigious' universities in Turkey.

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Research courses

Our PhD courses, available across a wide range of subject areas, typically include three years of full time research followed by an optional writing-up period of one year to complete your thesis.

PhD entry requirements

Applicants should hold a masters degree of a good standard from a recognised university in a relevant subject area.

See the masters section for guidance on the grades we typically require from Turkish universities. These will vary depending on the university where you have studied and the course you are applying for at Nottingham.

You should identify possible supervisors at Nottingham before applying and prepare a research proposal to submit with your application.

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Scholarships and funding

 

Turkish students at Nottingham

Find out more about student life

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Connect with us

James Medina - International Recruitment Manager

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Contact James

james.medina@nottingham.ac.uk

Official representatives

Our official representatives in Turkey can assist you with applying for our courses, visa processes and preparing to study with us.

About our overseas representatives

Meet us 

In Turkey

We regularly travel to Turkey to meet with prospective students and their families, visit schools and to attend education fairs and other events each year.

Meet us in Turkey

In Nottingham

You are also very welcome to visit our campuses in Nottingham for an open day or an independent visit.

Visit us in Nottingham

 

Get in touch or connect online 

 

International Student Recruitment

C Floor, YANG Fujia Building
Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road
Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK

+44 (0) 115 951 5247
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