Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window for Lot 12

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• Erasmus Mundus External Cooperation Window for
  Lot 12
• PARTNERS MEETING
• 7-8 AUGUST 2009

Atilim University, Ankara, TURKEY Poyraz Gürson,
PhD. Department of Public Relations ,Lecturer
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HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN TURKEY
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HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM IN TURKEY
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OUR UNIVERSITY
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OUR UNIVERSITY
Make Your Mark on the Future

• Atilim University was founded by the Atilim
  Foundation on 15 July 1997.
• A Campus University is located on 250 acres of
  land in Incek one of the most recent and fastest
  developing residential areas of Ankara, 20 km
  from the City Centre and 7 km from the motorway.
• The campus contains faculty buildings,
  laboratories, conference halls, basketball and
  volleyball fields, a gymnasium, tennis courts, a
  swimming pool, recreation areas, cafeterias and
  restaurants.

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By spending your university days at Atilim
University you will get

• The opportunity to have your university education
  in a foreign language,
• The physical and systematic infrastructure
  required for the synthesis of the three basic
  facets, namely "education", "research" and
  "culture", which form the "university" concept
• Education Programs at international standards
  (e.g. ABET 2000)
• Competent academic team
• The opportunity to have lectures in small classes
  and thus more active involvement in the learning
  process,

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By spending your university days at Atilim
University you will get

• Modern laboratories equipped with the latest
  technology
• The opportunity to communicate with faculty
  members on a one-to-one basis and have a real
  education and discussion atmosphere supported by
  a variety of social activities,
• The opportunity to study at the "University of
  the Incarnate Word", the sister University of
  Atilim Universities, in San Antonio, Texas the
  University of Dortmund (Germany) with whom it
  has many in education and research fields and the
  University of Roskilde (Denmark), Hame
  Polytechnic (Finland), Tampere University of
  Technology (Finland), Douai Business School
  (France), Universitat de Lleida (Spain), Trento
  University (Italy), National Louis University
  (Poland), Lodz Academy of International Studies
  (Poland), Haute Ecole De Bruxelles-ISTI
  (Belgium), College of Social Sciences (Litvania),
  the University of Warwick (UK), University of
  Bremen, Universiteit Gent, University of
  Ljubljana, Universitatea Transilvania din Brasov,
  University of Presov, University of Lodz,
  University of Primorska, Universidad de
  Cantabria, University of Groningen in accordance
  with the Student Exchange Program, if requested,
  under the scope of the Erasmus Programme

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By spending your university days at Atilim
University you will get

• Various scholarship opportunities offered with
  the objective of encouraging and rewarding
  success,
• The opportunity to participate in sport at
  facilities such as an outdoor swimming pool,
  basketball and tennis courts.
• The pleasure of welcoming spring at Atilim with
  the annual Spring Festival at a stable university
  located on a tranquil campus in the heart of
  nature at Incek, one of Ankaras most
  sought-after districts.

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Faculties and Departments

• Faculty of Law (Turkish)
• Faculty of Management
• Department of Management
• Department of Management(Turkish)
• Department of International Relations
• Department of Economics
• Department of Economics(Turkish)
• Department of Public Relations and Advertising
• Department of Tourism Management
• Department of International Logistics and
  Transportation
• Faculty of Engineering
• Department of Computer Engineering
• Department of Industrial Engineering
• Department of Electrical Electronics
  Engineering
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Mechatronics Engineering

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Faculties and Departments

• Department of Manufacturing Engineering
• Department of Materials Engineering
• Department of Software Engineering
• Department of Information Systems Engineering
• Department of Mechanical Engineering (to be
  opened)
• Department of Automotive Engineering (to be
  opened)
• Department of Power Engineering (to be opened)
• Faculty of Arts Sciences
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Psychology
• Department of English Language and Literature
• Department of Translation and Interpretation
• Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (Turkish)
• Department of Interior Architecture and
  Environmental Design (Turkish)
• Department of Graphic Design (Turkish)
• Department of Fashion Textile Design (Turkish)

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Master and Doctorate Programmes

• Institute of Social Sciences
• Master Programmes
• Master in Business Administration (MBA)
  (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• e-MBA/Business Administration
• Applied Economics (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• Financing (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• International Relations (Turkish/Thesis or
  Non-thesis and English/Thesis)
• Tourism Management (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• English Language and Literature (English/Thesis
  or Non-thesis)
• Translation and Interpreting (English/Thesis or
  Non-thesis)
• European Union (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)

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Master and Doctorate Programmes

• Public Law (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• Public Administration and Political
  Sciences(Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• Banking (Turkish/Thesis or Non-thesis)
• Health Institutions Management (Turkish/Thesis or
  Non-thesis)
• Doctorate Programmes
• Political Economy
• Institute of Natural Applied Sciences
• Master Programmes
• Computer Engineering (English/Thesis -
  Non-thesis)
• Internet and Network Technologies

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Master and Doctorate Programmes

• Basic Computer Engineering
• Civil Engineering (English/Thesis - Non-thesis)
• Electrical and electronics Engineering
  (English/Thesis - Non-thesis)
• Signal and Image Processing
• Telecommunication and Network Systems
• Mechatronics Engineering (English/Thesis -
  Non-thesis)
• Micro systems
• Industrial Automation and Robotics Technology
• Mechatronics Systems and Control

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Master and Doctorate Programmes

• Mechatronics Design
• Manufacturing Engineering (English/Thesis -
  Non-thesis)
• Materials Processing and Shaping Technology
• Manufacturing Systems Engineering
• Software Engineering (English/Thesis -
  Non-thesis)
• Industrial Engineering (English/Thesis -
  Non-thesis)
• Mathematics (English/Thesis - Non-thesis)
• Doctorate Programmes
• Modelling and Design of Engineering
  Systems(English)

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Distance Learning Associate Degree Programs of
Vocational High School

• Computer Technologies and Programming
• Tourism and Hosting Management

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ENGLISH PREPARATORY SCHOOL

• The medium of instruction in Atilim University is
  English.
• Students who do not submit an English Proficiency
  Exam Result during registration will have to
  attend English Preparatory School. The School
  offers one-year intensive English language
  program. Students who submit a valid English
  proficiency Exam result will be exempted from
  English Preparatory School and will directly
  start their undergraduate courses.
• In addition, special Turkish courses are offered
  to international students in Atilim University.

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ACCEPTABLE ENGLISH EXAMS AND SCORES

• Acceptable English Proficiency Scores at Atilim
  University
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• Students who have been accepted to The Department
  of English Language Literature and The
  Department of Translation Interpretation 
• TOEFL - 213
• IELTS - 6.5
• FCE - (B)
• Students who have been accepted to the programs
  in other departments
• TOEFL - 173
• IELTS - 6
• FCE - (C)

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Regulations for International Students

• Student Visa
• International students must obtain a valid
  student visa from the nearest Turkish Consulate
  in their country. A student visa is required for
  registration and must be obtained before entering
  Turkey. The tourist visa is not acceptable as a
  substitute.
• International students should apply to the
  Consulate for student visa with the Letter of
  Acceptance of Atilim University.

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Regulations for International Students

• Residence Permit
• All international students, regardless of
  status, must register with, and obtain a
  Residence Permit from the Foreigners Section at
  the Directorate of Security (Police) in each
  province. International students are required by
  law to register within one month after entering
  Turkey. Besides, the Residence Permit must be
  renewed each year and requires the submission of
  a valid student certificate.
• Insurance
• Students are urged to purchase appropriate
  insurance for emergency and hospitalization valid
  in Turkey. International students are responsible
  for any cost of hospitalization or for any
  medical service or treatment not available at
  university campuses.

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INTERNATINAL OFFICE

• International Office Coordinator Ms.Hale Sen
• Website http//iro.atilim.edu.tr
• Address ATILIM UNIVERSITY
• International Office, Kizilcasar
  Mah.,06836, Incek, Ankara/ TURKEY
• Tel [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• Email iro_at_atilim.edu.tr

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ACADEMIC CONTACT

• Atilim University website www.atilim.edu.tr
• Presented by Poyraz Gürson, PhD.
• Department of Public
  Relations
• email pgurson_at_atilim.edu.tr
• Tel [phone]
• Fax [phone]

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