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Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi
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Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Being the academic heart of the university, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi offers BA and BSc degrees in the basic arts and sciences. Apart from these degree programs, the departments also offer a wide variety of liberal arts courses as electives to students in departments and programs throughout the university.
The Faculty of Arts and Sciences had 1,107 students enrolled in its various degree programs in 2007-2008. The teaching staff, 125 full-time and 34 part-time members, is composed of Turkish and foreign professors. The staff is renowned nationally and internationally for its contributions to various fields of study and for its devotion to teaching. A low student-faculty ratio means that teaching staff members of all ranks are able to allocate a considerable amount of time and effort to students as individuals and to the development of their academic careers at Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi, making every effort to link these with work opportunities after graduation.
Departments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences strive to provide students with a balance of professional education in their field of choice along with a wide selection of courses in various other fields so as to broaden their perspectives and prepare them for their lives as intelligent, critically thinking citizens of the world. In all departments in the Faculty the focus in the classroom is on achieving a balance between the necessary substantive knowledge required for a particular field and the critical intellectual and/or artistic sensibilities necessary for survival in a constantly changing and ever-demanding world.
Areas of study at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences:
- Comparative Literature
- Computer Science
- Financial Mathematics
- History
- Mathematics
- Music
- Psychology
- Sociology
Suitability and application
1) International Student Application Form (you can ask by fax or e-mail)
2) Proof photocopy of High School Diploma (with official transcript)
(If you are graduated from a foreign high School you have to take equivalence of the diploma from the Ministry of Education)
3) Record of scores for one of the following English language tests (if available):
- Official TOEFL Score 520 PBT
190 CBT
68 IBT
- IELTS Academic Score 6.0 Band
- BELT (BILGI English Language Test) 85
- Institutional TOEFL 520
- TOEFL TWE 4
4) Proof photocopy of the applicant's passport
5) 2 photographs
6) Proof photocopy of Record of score YOS examination* (please read the inscription below) or other examinations
YOS examination
In order to take this exam, you have to get an ''application form '' and a '' guide of OSYM - YOS 2008" by mail or you can contact the nearest Turkish Consulate in your country for detail information about the exam. If you would like to apply by mail please write to;
''OSYM -YOS,
06538 Bilkent - Ankara
TURKEY".
You must complete the Application Form and send to OSYM -YOS with the proof of examination fee payment. For detailed information, please visit: www.osym.gov.tr
Note: If you do not take the exam or you already missed the dates, you have other alternatives like;
If an international student cannot take the YOS Exam for any reason or does not score the required 40 points on the Basic Learning Skills portion of the examination she/he may submit one of the following exams for admission:
- SAT 1 (Scholastic Aptitude Test) with a minimum of 1000 points
- ACT (National College Admission Examination) with a minimum of 21 points
- Abitur
- Matura
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- GCE A Level Certificate with a minimum of 2 courses
- French Baccalaureate
- Tawjihi Examination Held in Jordan and Palestine with a minimum of 70 points
- Baccalaureate Examination held in Lebanon with a 50 points
- Al Shahada-Al Thanawiyya (Baccalaureate) Examination held in Syria with a minimum 170 points in sciencetifc stream and 25 points in language
- Gaokao held in The People's Republic of China with a minimum of 450 points.
- Diploma Debirestan with a minimum of 15/20 points and Pisdanesgahi with minmum of 15/20 points held in Iran
Student Life at Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi
The "Online Education System" provides students online access to course materials, messages and evaluations from their instructors at their personal computers. Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi campuses are equipped to provide for all the academic and extracurricular needs of students, including conference halls, libraries, computer labs, and sports facilities with a semi-Olympic size indoor swimming pool as well as a fitness center and a basketball court.
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Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi
Experience Istanbul - study at Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi!
Founded in 1996, Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi is a private, non-profit institution. Bilgi offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the social sciences, economics, business, communications, the arts and law. The University has over 10,000 students and a faculty of 600. The language of instruction, except in the Faculty of Law, is English.
Being a city university, Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi has 3 innovative campuses located in central city neighborhoods. The campuses offers easy access to the social and cultural activities in Istanbul.
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Description of Istanbul and accommodation
The Republic of Turkey was established in 1923. Its territory resides partly in Europe and partly in Asia. This land has been home to the Ottoman and Byzantine Empires and countless civilizations throughout history. Turkey has always been and still is a crossroads between East and West geographically and culturally. It has a democratic, secular government; is a candidate country for European Union membership; and has the 17th largest economy in the world. With its rich history and traditions, fast-growing economy and dynamic society, Turkey is a great place for an international student to study.
In the center of the city, Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi operates a residential hall. The residence hall offers a variety of room choices and are equipped with kitchenettes, laundry facilities, computer and study rooms. Daily room cleaning, breakfast and free shuttle service to all three Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi campuses are also provided.Contact information for Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi
Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi
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Kurtulus Deresi Cad.
34440 Istanbul Turkey 
Contact Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi
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Phone no: +90 212 311 52 17 
www.bilgi.edu.tr
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