RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING EXEMPTION FROM ENGLISH PROFICIENCY EXAM FOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Prospective students who meet the following requirements are exempt from the English proficiency exam for undergraduates and are eligible to start their program as freshmen students.
- Students who have graduated from a secondary school in an English-speaking country. These countries include the USA, the UK, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia.
- Students who reside in one of the following countries where their native language is English are exempt from the English Proficiency Exam:
Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malavi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- Students who have completed the English program at another university within the last two years (the validity of which is evaluated by the administration).
- Students who hold a valid certificate from one of the following exams (with the minimum required level mentioned):
EXAM | ACCEPTED RESULT |
---|---|
CAE (Cambridge) | 160 and above |
CPE (Cambridge) | 180 and above |
FCE ( Cambridge) | 160 and above |
IELTS | 5.5 (overall) and above |
TOEFL IBT | 66 and above |
TOEFL CBT | 186 and above |
YDS | 55 and above |
YÖKDIL | 55 and above |
Pearson PTE | 50 and above |
SAT (Reading and Writing) | 350 and above |
IGCSE | A, B, C |
UNPT |
60 and above (ELL, ELT, and Translation departments) 55 and above ( all other departments) |
ACT | 22 and above |
**Students who are eligible to proceed to their departments according to the rules mentioned above are required to send their passport information or a valid English proficiency certificate to [email protected] for the exemption to be granted.