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2009-2010 / SPRING SEMESTER TRANSFER APPLICATIONS

Transfer can be made among the institutions of which equivalency is recognized by Higher Education Council.

Transfer cannot be made from distance learning programs to formal education (örgün öğretim) programs.

Application dates: 14 December 2009- 8 January 2010

CONDITIONS

Only METU and METU-NCC students are allowed to apply for the transfer for the spring semester.

Requirements for General Quota:

General quota is for the applicants that are successful in an equivalent program in or out of METU. Equivalency of the programs are evaluated according to the education period, ÖSS score type, etc… This quota is for all TC (Republic of Turkey) and KKTC (Northern Cyrus) students and international students studying in a higher education institution in Turkey.

The students must:

a) be registered as a student in an equivalent higher education institution during the application.
b) have completed at least two semesters in their program (except for English Prep. Class)
c) have provided the ÖSS score condition which was determined and announced by the relevant Administrative Committee
d) have taken and passed all the courses of their current program completed semesters (minimum DD for courses with credit, at least S for non-credit courses, for METU). Applications of the students who have registered but not completed their courses in their current curriculum and those who did not pass any course (for METU, FF, FD, NA, U, I, W) will not be evaluated.
e) have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50/4.00 (or minimum 70/100).
f) have fullfilled the other requirements of the applied program if any (portfolio, interview etc…).

Requirements Related to ÖSS and Equivalent Scores

Applicants of TC or KKTC should apply submitting their ÖSS scores.

The type of the score of the student that will be evaluated will be the score type of the applied program.

The requirements of the minumum ÖSS score for the general quota applicants are determined by the related Administrative Committee.

The foreign students who applied for transfer from a higher education institute should submit their exam results which provided their acceptance to their current departmens (YÖS, TCS, SAT etc).

METU SPECIAL QUOTA

METU SPECIAL QUOTA is for the students of METU who cannot be allowed for general quota because of being unsuccessful and program discord. The aim of this quota is to allow students who have been placed to improper departments to continue education in other departments.

a) The applicant’s ÖSS/YÖS/TCS score, which belongs to the year he/she was accepted to his/her current program, must be higher than the ÖSS/YÖS/TCS general quota minimum score of that year for the applied program.

b) The student must be registered to an undergraduate program in METU during the application and must not be dismissed from the university for any reason at the end of the semester.

c) The student must have completed at least two semesters (except for the English Preparatory Class) in the undergraduate program.

d) The student must have successfully passed all the credit-courses in the current program (minimum DD).

e) The student must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 1.25.

f) The student must fullfill the other requirements of the applied program if any.

Additional Criteria of Some Departments

• Those who apply for Chemistry must have taken minimum CC from Chemistry courses. However, if the cumulative grade point average of the student is/above 3.00, DD from Chemistry courses will be sufficient.

The applications which do not meet the requirements will not be evaluated.

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Required documents must be submitted until the mentioned deadline. Applications with lacking documents are not evaluated.

1. Application form: It can be taken from the Registrar’s Office or from the web page. Candidates who are applying for more than one program should fill out one form. Preferences should be indicated in this form and the form should be photocopied. This photocopy should be submitted for each program attached the required documents and application fee for each program.

Candidates who apply to the Department of Industrial Design should submit the following documents along with the other documents as well:

-an official document showing the candidate’s rank in the class and the class size for the last semester.

 

5. Application fee: TC national METU students: 65 TL for each program, international students of METU: 65 USD. Application fee should be transferred to one of the bank accounts below and the bank receipt should be attached to application.

 

BANK ACCOUNT NUMBERS FOR APPLICATION FEE

BANK TL ACCOUNT DOLLAR ACCOUNT
İş Bank 4229-431564 4229-3123036
Yapı Kredi Bank 747-72415359 72417034
Vakıflar Bank 971-2000102 971-4000165
Akbank 656-24689 656-39754
Garanti Bank 483-6201891 483-9004288
Ziraat Bank 8965427-5005 -

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications must be submitted until January 8, 2010 by hand or post. Delays in post are not taken into account.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF RESULTS

The list of the accept students will be announced in the relevant web page on February 18, 2009. Written notification will not be made to the students.

After Transfer

Students who were transferred to other departments pay their tuition considering their education years in their previous departments.

The semesters in the previous institute are taken into account of maximum education time.

Registrar’s Office Application Unit
Tel : 0 (312) 210 34 48 -210 21 29 Fax : 0 (312) 210 79 60
E-mail : oidb@metu.edu.tr