MDMedicine
| Study location | Turkey, Istanbul |
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| Type | Undergraduate, full-time |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MD |
| Course code | 11 |
| Tuition fee | $26,500 per year |
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| Application fee | ₺250 one-time Non-Refundable Application Fee |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) Applicants will only be shortlisted for evaluation if they include one of the eligible test scores (SAT I, ACT, AP, MCAT) or diploma scores (GCE, IB, MATURA, ABITUR) with a score ABOVE the minimum as shown in international.ku.edu.tr/undergraduate-programs/how-to-apply/. Applying with a test score below the minimum will mean the application is rejected. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Turkish. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. One of the most important parts of your application is the motivation letter. Its goal is to introduce your background and support your application. In short, its goal is to answer the question: Write in a clear and logical manner: remember, the way you write and present yourself says a lot about you. Do not plagiarize as this will mean automatic disqualification from the evaluation process. Some points that may help you answer this question:
1- An international standard university admission exam score or an international diploma grade Please refer to the Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades section for details. Exam scores older than 2 years at the time of application will not be accepted. There is no time limitation on diploma grades. 2- Official High School Diploma (if available at the time of submission) 3- Official high school transcripts (or predicted high school GPA) 4- Optional application documents English language proficiency exam score. However, it is not sufficient to have proficiency in English. Applicants are expected to satisfy the minimum acceptable score or diploma grade for one of those exams or diplomas listed in Acceptable Exams and Diplomas and Minimum Eligibility Scores and Grades. Please see our English Language Preparatory program for details. Note: IELTS is not currently accepted in Turkey (2019). Pakistan and Nigeria are not on the list of countries where English is the official language according to the Turkish Higher Education authorities and therefore are not exempt from providing a valid original English Proficiency test score report during enrollment (if offered admission) or taking the Koç University Institutional English Test. |
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Overview
The Medicine program at Koç University
- Duration: 6 years
- Language of instruction: English but students are required to learn Turkish by the third year to be able to interact with patients
- Degree awarded: Medical Doctor diploma (MD)
- Recognition of the degree abroad: Koç University School of Medicine is included in the approved schools’ lists of ECFMG (for USA Clinical Master applications), California Medical Board, and GMC (for UK Clinical Master applications).
- Program curriculum: medicine.ku.edu.tr/en
Scholarships for international students
- Koç University evaluates admitted candidates for partial 50% or 25% tuition-only scholarships on the basis of academic merit for Medicine.
- Full (100%) scholarships are NOT available for our Medicine program.
- There is no separate form or period to apply for a scholarship. The scholarship decision is included in the admission offer letter.
- Scholarships have a duration of the study program duration (6 years)
- 50% or 25% merit scholarships are very limited and awarded on the consideration of all academic and extra-curricular documents and information that demonstrate outstanding performance and potential.
- There are no specific test scores or GPAs that automatically award a merit scholarship for Medicine.
Programme structure
https://medicine.ku.edu.tr/en/education/undergraduate-medical-education/procedures/
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