Art and Design Programs
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| Proficiency in Art (English) |
| MA in Art and Design (Thesis/English) |
| MA in Art and Design (Thesis/Turkish) |
| MA in Art and Design (Non-thesis/Turkish) |
For national student online application, please click here.
For international student online application, please click here.
Application Requirements for National Students
| PROGRAMS | Master’s GPA | Foreign Language | ALES/GRE/GMAT Score/Type | Programs Accepted |
| Proficiency in Art (English) | Bachelor:
Min. 3.00/4.00 or Master’s: Min. 3.30/4.00 |
YDS: Min. 65 or its equivalent defined by ÖSYM | – | To be a graduate of master’s degree programs (thesis) at Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Art and Design and Faculty of Communication or Conservatories and to be a graduate of Interior Architecture / Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Architecture Master’s Programs (thesis) |
| PROGRAMS | Bachelor’s
GPA |
Foreign Language(2) | ALES/GRE/GMAT Score/Type | Programs Accepted |
| MA in Art and Design (Thesis/English) | – | YU-FLAT Exam(3): Min. 65 or
YDS: Min. 65 or its equivalent defined by ÖSYM |
– | To be a graduate of bachelor’s degree programs at Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Art and Design and Faculty of Communication or Conservatories and to be a graduate of Interior Architecture / Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Architecture bachelor’s degree program |
| MA in Art and Design (Thesis/Turkish) | – | YU-FLAT Exam(3): Min. 55 or
YDS: Min. 55 or its equivalent defined by ÖSYM |
– | To be a graduate of bachelor’s degree programs at Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Art and Design and Faculty of Communication or Conservatories and to be a graduate of Interior Architecture / Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Architecture bachelor’s degree program |
| MA in Art and Design (Non-Thesis/Turkish) | – | – | – | To be a graduate of bachelor’s degree programs at Faculty of Fine Arts, Faculty of Art and Design and Faculty of Communication or Conservatories and to be a graduate of Interior Architecture / Interior Architecture and Environmental Design, Architecture bachelor’s degree program |
(2) Candidates who graduated from an undergraduate program given in the program language in a country whose native language is a foreign language required by the program are exempted from the foreign language requirement in their master’s program applications.
(3) Yaşar University (YU) School of Foreign Languages FLAT Exam:
– Candidates who have achieved the required score for foreign language education and training from Yaşar University (YU) School of Foreign Languages or other Higher Education Institutions English Preparatory Class Exemption Exam, are exempt from English exam provided that they apply a master’s program within -3- years following their graduation
– In the master’s degree program applications, for candidates who take the Yaşar University (YU) School of Foreign Languages FLAT Exam, the result will be valid for 3 years.
Evaluation Criteria
| PROFICIENCY IN ART/MA PROGRAMS | Interview | Written Exam | Portfolio | ALES | Bachelor GPA | Master’s
GPA |
| Proficiency in Art (English) | 20% | 20% | 20% | – | 15% | 25% |
| MA in Art and Design (Thesis/English) | 20% | 20% | 20% | – | 40% | – |
| MA in Art and Design (Thesis/Turkish) | 20% | 20% | 20% | – | 40% | – |
| MA in Art and Design (Non-Thesis/Turkish) | 20% | 20% | 20% | – | 40% | – |
