GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS İzmir University of Economics offers scholarships for international students who want to study at graduate programs in 2015-2016 academic year. Scholarships are available for the following graduate programs. The scholarship covers only total tuition fee for the selected graduate program. Graduate School of Business (GSB) # of Scholarship Executive MBA (without thesis) 2 Master of Business Administration (MBA) (without thesis) 2 Finance Master Program (without thesis) 2 Ph.D. in Business 1 Ph.D. in Finance 1 Graduate School of Social Sciences (GSSS) # of Scholarship Media and Communication Studies Master Program (with thesis) 2 Political Science and International Relations (with/without thesis) 2 Financial Economics Master Program (with/without thesis) 2 Logistics Management Master Program (with/without thesis) 2 Design Studies Master Program (with thesis) 2 Yacht Design Master Program (without thesis) 2 Experimental Psychology Master Program (with thesis) 2 Sustainable Energy Master Program (with/without thesis) 2 Economics Master Program 2 Marketing Communication and Public Relations 2 Design Management (without thesis) 2 Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences (GSNAS) # of Scholarship Applied Statistics Master Program(with thesis) 2 Architecture Master Program(with thesis) 2 Computer Engineering Master Program (with thesis) 2 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master Program(with thesis) 2 Industrial Engineering Master Program(with thesis) 2 Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics 2 Ph.D. in Computer Engineering 2 Ph.D. in Electrical-Electronics Engineering 2 1
Application Requirements for Graduate School of Business (GSB) For Master Programs Being graduated from an undergraduate degree program of a higher education institution recognized by the Higher Education Council in Turkey (YÖK) To get adequate score either from Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) scores or an equivalent score specified on Table 1.(*) Table 1: GMAT/GRE Requirements for Master Programs of GSB Program Min. GMAT score Min. GRE score Master Programs Without Thesis 450 149 (*) Candidates who have a 5-year work experience do not have to submit GRE or GMAT score. Submitting two reference letters In order to be exempted from English Preparatory Programs, candidates are required to submit an internationally valid exam score specified on Table 2. If the candidate has not taken any of these exams, then s/he can take English Proficiency Exam conducted by İzmir University of Economics. Table 2: English Language Requirements for Master Programs of GSB FOR MASTER PROGRAMS KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Proficiency Exam) 70 ÜDS ( Interuniversity Council Foreign Language Exam) 70 YDS (Foreign Language Assessment Test) 70 İYS (İzmir University of Economics English Proficiency Exam) 70 TOEFL IBT 84 IELTS 6 CAE B CPE C PEARSON-PTE 71 For Phd. Programs Being graduated from an undergraduate degree program or master degree program (with thesis) of a higher education institution recognized by the Higher Education Council in Turkey (YÖK) To have a GPA of at least 3.00 out of 4.00 or an equivalent score To get adequate score either from Graduate Record Examination (GRE-min. 153) or Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT-min. 520). Scoring at least 55 at UDS (Interuniversity Foreign Language Exam), KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Placement Exam) or YDS (Foreign Language Exam) in French or German, or scoring an equivalent score at an exam approved by the Interuniversity Board for candidates applying for Ph.D. programs whose native language is English Scoring at least 70 at UDS (Interuniversity Foreign Language Exam), KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Placement Exam) or YDS (Foreign Language Exam) in English, or scoring an equivalent score at an exam approved by the Higher Education Council for candidates applying for Ph.D. programs whose native language is not English. Please see Table 3 for approved English proficiency exams. 2
Table 3: English Language Requirements for Phd. Programs of GSB FOR PHD PROGRAMS KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Proficiency Exam) 75 ÜDS ( Interuniversity Council Foreign Language Exam) 75 YDS (Foreign Language Assessment Test) 75 TOEFL IBT 90 CAE B CPE C PEARSON-PTE 75 Submitting one reference letter Submitting a letter of intention Submitting a Phd Proposal Application Requirements for Graduate School of Social Sciences (GSSS) Being graduated from an undergraduate degree program of a higher education institution recognized by the Higher Education Council in Turkey (YÖK) To get adequate score either from Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) scores or an equivalent score specified on Table 4.(*) Table 4: GMAT/GRE Requirements for Master Programs of GSSS Program Min. GMAT score Min. GRE score Design Studies Master Program 450 149 Media and Communication Studies Master Program 450 149 Marketing Communication and Public Relations 450 149 Other Master Programs With Thesis 450 149 Master Programs Without Thesis 450 149 (*) Candidates who have a 5-year work experience do not have to submit GRE or GMAT score. Submitting two reference letters In order to be exempted from English Preparatory Programs, candidates are required to submit an internationally valid exam score specified on Table 5. If the candidate has not taken any of these exams, then s/he can take English Proficiency Exam conducted by İzmir University of Economics. Table 5: English Language Requirements for Master Programs of GSSS FOR MASTER PROGRAMS KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Proficiency Exam) 70 ÜDS ( Interuniversity Council Foreign Language Exam) 70 YDS (Foreign Language Assessment Test) 70 İYS (İzmir University of Economics English Proficiency Exam) 70 TOEFL IBT 84 IELTS 6 CAE B CPE C PEARSON-PTE 71 3
Application Requirements for Graduate School Natural and Applied Sciences (GSNAS) For Computer Engineering Master Program: to have graduated from programs of Computer Sciences, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Industrial Engineering, System Engineering, Informatics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mathematics, Physics, Logic and Conceptual Sciences and similar 4-year undergraduate programs of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) For Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master Program: to have graduated from programs of Electrical and Electronics, Electric, Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunications, Telecommunications, Control, Biomedical, Mechatronics, Computer, Software and other engineering programs, and Physics or similar 4-year undergraduate programs of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) For Industrial Engineering Master Program: to have graduated from departments of Industrial Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, System Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electric/ Electronics/Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technologies, Mechatronics, Mathematics, Physics, Logistics Management or similar 4-year undergraduate programs of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) For Architecture Master Program with Thesis: to have graduated from departments of Architecture, Interior Architecture, City and Regional Planning and respective design fields of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) For other master programs: To have graduated from 4-year undergraduate program of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) For Ph.D. in Computer Engineering: To have graduated from a 4-year undergraduate program or master program with thesis from the following faculties/programs of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) : a) Faculty of Engineering: Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Industrial Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering; b) Faculty of Sicence: Mathematics-Computer Sciences; c)faculty of Education: Computer and Teaching Technologies For Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Statistics: To have graduated from a 4-year undergraduate program or master program with thesis from the following faculties/programs of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) : Mathematics, Statistics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Mathematical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Industrial Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering For Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering: To have graduated from a 4-year undergraduate program or master program with thesis from the following faculties/programs of a higher education institution recognized by Higher Education Council of Turkey (YÖK) : Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electric, Electronics,Telecommunication, Biomedical, Mechatronics, Computer Science, software and other similar engineering programs To graduate with a GPA of 3.00 over 4.00 or equivalent point average In order to be exempted from English Preparatory Programs, master program candidates are required to submit an internationally valid exam score specified on the table below. If the candidate has not taken any of these exams, then s/he can take English Proficiency Exam conducted by İzmir University of Economics. Phd. Program applicants can not take English Proficiency Exam conducted by İzmir University of Economics. They have to submit the score of one of the exams specified on the following table. 4
Table 6: English Language Requirements for Graduate Programs of GSNAS FOR MASTER PROGRAMS MIN.SCORE REQUIRED FOR PHD. PROGRAMS KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Proficiency Exam) 65 70 ÜDS (Interuniversity Council Foreign Language Exam) 65 70 YDS(Foreign Language Assessment Test) 65 70 İYS (İzmir University of Economics English Proficiency Exam) 65 - TOEFL IBT 78 84 IELTS 6 - CAE B B CPE C C PEARSON-PTE 67 71 To get adequate score either from Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) scores or an equivalent score specified in the table below. Table 7: GMAT/GRE Requirements for Graduate Programs of GSNAS Program GMAT GRE (OLD) GRE (NEW) Master programs with thesis - Quantitative-650 Quantitative-151 Master programs without thesis 475 Quantitative-650 Quantitative-151 Phd Programs for master degree holders - Quantitative-685 Quantitative-154 Phd Programs for bachelor (undergraduate) degree holders - Quantitative-725 Quantitative-157 Submitting one reference letter For Phd. Program applicants whose native language is English, it is compulsory to score at least 55 at UDS (Interuniversity Foreign Language Exam), KPDS (Public Personnel Foreign Language Placement Exam) or YDS (Foreign Language Exam) in French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, or Persian language or scoring an equivalent score at an exam approved by the Interuniversity Board HOW TO APPLY International scholarship candidates are required to send their application form along with other documents to scholarships@ieu.edu.tr Application documents are listed below: International Graduate Scholarship Application Form Undergraduate/Master Diploma GRE/GMAT Score Card Transcript 2 reference letters English Language Exam Score Card (TOEFL, IELTS etc.) Passport/ID card Copy Deadline for application: August 10,2015 Useful Websites: http://www.ieu.edu.tr/international http://ss.ieu.edu.tr/en http://fbe.ieu.edu.tr/en http://gsb.ieu.edu.tr/en Contact: IUE Office of International Affairs T: +90 232 488 83 50 - +90 232 488 84 05 Email: scholarships@ieu.edu.tr 5
INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM 1. Personal Information Name- Surname Date of birth and place Gender Female Male Contact address Phone (GSM) E-mail 2. Academic Information University (Bachelor s Degree/Master Degree) Faculty Program CGPA (Cumulative Grade Point Average) English Proficiency Score (if any) GRE/GMAT score Work experience (in years) 3. Other Personal Qualifications 4. Program Preference (Please indicate the master or Phd programs you want to apply.) 1
1. Preference 2. Preference 3. Preference 4. Preference I hereby correct that all the information declared on this form is correct. Signature: Date: Note: In order to apply for international graduate scholarship, you need to add the following application documents to your file. Incomplete application files with missing documents will not be considered for scholarsip. Required Application Documents: International Graduate Scholarship Application Form Undergraduate/Master Diploma GRE/GMAT Score Card Transcript 2 reference letters English Language Exam Score Card (TOEFL, IELTS etc.) 2