General Application Requirements for International Students

On the condition of the students who are either high school graduates or are studying their last year in high school,

a) The applications of 

- students who hold foreign nationality,

- the  students with dual nationality who abandoned their Turkish or Turkish Republic of North Cyprus (TRNC) citizenship and who complete their entire high school education abroad

- the students who have completed their entire high school in any country other than TRNC

- the students who are citizens of TR at birth but received a permission of discharge from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and their children who are not in legal age but registered in their document of discharge from citizenship that hold the document certifying their permit to practice rights given by the law no 5203.

are accepted.

b) The applications of

- Turkish citizens, citizens of TRNC or   students with dual nationality one of which is either Turkish of TRNC (except the students who have completed their entire high school in TRNC)

- the students with dual nationality who abandoned their Turkish or TRNC citizenship and who complete their entire high school education either in Turkey or TRNC

- Turkish citizens, who graduate from the high schools in TRNC,

- students expelled from institutions of higher education in Turkey due to disciplinary action

are not accepted.

Required Documents For Application

1- Application Form for international students (Download)

2- The notary certified copy of Foreign Student Examination (YÖS)  test results or of the exams and base scores accepted as equivalent to YÖS  

3- High School Diploma: An authenticated copy of a high school diploma must be submitted in English and Turkish.

A Document of Equivalence (“Denklik Belgesi”) will be required for registration. This official document must be obtained either from the Turkish Ministry of Education or the Turkish Missions abroad. The document must state that the high school diploma of the applicant is equivalent to a Turkish high school diploma.

4- Official Transcript: Applicants need to submit an official transcript of high school courses and grades sealed and approved by their high-school administration.  The transcript should present all the courses and all the grades throughout the high-school years. If the transcript is not in Turkish or English, applicants need to upload its Turkish or English translation together with the transcript itself.

5- Photograph: The applicant should deliver 8 photographs that are 4.5x6 cm. in size, colored, and taken in the last 6 months to enable the applicant to be clearly recognized.

6- Residence permit

To get information about the application dates and tuition fee please contact at buket.palanci@kapadokya.edu.tr