Degree Requirements

The M.S. program without Thesis option requires that the students successfully complete a minimum of 30 credits (with 10 courses) beyond a Bachelor’s degree. The non-thesis option also consists of a non-credit pass or fail M.S. Project course.

CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE:

Requirements for Koç University BS degree holders

Minimum GPA = 2.80

Minimum ALES = 60

TOEFL or YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL Requirement (for those whose native language is not English)
–  Internet Based TOEFL: Minimum Score 80 (Exams taken in Türkiye must be carried out at the State Universities.)
– YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL: 80

Requirements for other Koç University BS/BA degree holders

Interview

Minimum GPA = 2.80

Minimum ALES = 60

TOEFL or YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL Requirement (for those whose native language is not English)
–  Internet Based TOEFL: Minimum Score 80 (Exams taken in Türkiye must be carried out at the State Universities.)
– YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL: 80

People working at industry

Interview

Minimum ALES = 60

TOEFL or YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL Requirement (for those whose native language is not English)
–  Internet Based TOEFL: Minimum Score 80 (Exams taken in Türkiye must be carried out at the State Universities.)
– YDS/e-YDS/YÖKDİL: 80