Application Requirements
Application Requirements for Ph.D. programs at the Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering
Ph.D. application requirements
- Personal and Educational Background Information (CV)
- 3 Recommendation Letters
- English proficiency test score (for those whose native language is not English)
- TOEFL Internet-Based: minimum score of 80 (exams taken in Türkiye must be carried out at test centers in state universities)
- YDS/e-YDS/YOKDIL: minimum score of 80 (for Turkish applicants)
- ALES test score (for Turkish applicants) or GRE test score (for international applicants)
- Official transcripts from all the university degrees completed
- Statement of Purpose
Areas of research interest for Ph.D. programs
Applicants will be asked to select their area of research interest in the online application form if they are applying to one of the following programs:
- Areas of Interest (for Chemical and Biological Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Computer Science and Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Computational Sciences and Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Material Sciences & Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Mathematics Applicants only)
The application requirements listed are only for general information. You should check your program of interest to obtain specific application requirements. All Ph.D. applicants should apply by submitting an application in the Koç University online application system.
Promising candidates will be called for an interview before a final decision is reached on their application.
Application Requirements for Master with Thesis programs at the Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering
Master with Thesis application requirements
- Personal and Educational Background Information (CV)
- 2 Recommendation Letters (3 for MSc Molecular Biology and Genetics)
- English proficiency test score (for those applicants whose native language is not English)
- TOEFL Internet-Based: minimum score of 80 (exams taken in Türkiye must be carried out at test centers in state universities)
- YDS/e-YDS/YOKDIL: minimum score of 80 (for Turkish applicants)
- ALES test score (for Turkish applicants) or GRE test score (for international applicants)
- Official transcripts from all the university degrees completed
- Statement of Purpose
Areas of research interest for Master with Thesis programs
Applicants will be asked to select their area of research interest in the online application form if they are applying to one of the following programs:
- Areas of Interest (for Chemical and Biological Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Computer Science and Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Computational Sciences and Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Electrical and Electronics Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Material Sciences & Engineering Applicants only),
Areas of Interest (for Mathematics Applicants only)
The application requirements listed are only for general information. You should check your program of interest to obtain specific application requirements. All Master with Thesis applicants should apply by submitting an application in the Koç University online application system.
Promising candidates will be called for an interview before a final decision is reached on their application.
Application Requirements for Master Non-Thesis programs at the Graduate School of Sciences and Engineering
Master Non-Thesis Application Requirements
- Personal and Educational Background Information (CV)
- 2 Recommendation Letters
- English proficiency test score (for those applicants whose native language is not English)
– TOEFL Internet-Based: minimum score of 80 (exams taken in Türkiye must be carried out at the test centers in state universities)
– YDS/e-YDS/YOKDIL: minimum score of 80 (for Turkish applicants) - ALES (for Turkish applicants) /GRE (for international applicants) test score
- Official transcripts from all the university degrees completed
- Statement of Purpose
Please check the program-specific application requirements below. The list above is only for general information.
All Master Non-Thesis applicants should apply by submitting an application in the Koç University online application system.
Program Specific Admission Requirements for Master Non-Thesis programs
Koç University Online Application