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A Quick Guide for Incoming Graduate Students
Dear Student,We welcome you to Eastern Mediterranean University,and wish you all the best and success in your studies.
The Institute of Graduate Studies and Research (IGSR) is responsible for overseeing, processing and coordinating matters
concerning graduate admissions, supervisions, examinations, thesis proposals and thesis defenses, and assistantships. You will be
guided by the department head and the faculty members in your department throughout your graduate studies.
We prepared this leaflet to provide you with usefulinformation in your first days at EMU and to introduce you to the
regulations and procedures for graduate students.
Institute of Graduate Studies and Research
Hints for Successful Completion of Your
Registrationl Check and conf irm your registration using your student portal account at
http://stdportal.emu.edu.tr. If there are any problems, please see your advisor immediately.
l Check your payment balance. Please make your payments on the due dates to avoid inconvenience. If there is a problem, go to the accounting off ice.
REGISTRATIONPlease follow the steps given below to complete your registration.
1. GototheRegistrar’sOfficetogetyourstudentnumberandyourpaymentslip.Pleasebringyour admission letter and requested documents with you. If you have a valid English language qualificationthatgivesyouexemptionfromtheEnglishSupportProgram,pleasepresenttheoriginal copy at this stage.
l Ifthenecessarypaymenthasalreadybeenmade,theRegistrar’sOfficewillcompleteyourregistration.
l If the payment has not been made, go to the bank to make your payment indicating your stu-dentnumber.Then,returntotheRegistrar’sOfficewithyourpaymentreceipttocompleteyour registration.
2.Onceyouhaveregistered,youwillbegivenaccesseithertosittheEMUEnglishProficiency
Test:Stage1(PlacementTest)ortotakecoursesfromthedepartment.
3. StudentswhohavetakentheEnglishtestandplacedintoanEnglishcourseareexpectedtovisit their respective departments to complete their registration.
* If the number of students registered for ENGL509 and ENGL 511 is low, students may register to another equivalent English course such as EPS 101 / EPS 103.
** According to a decision taken by the Student Selection and Placement Centre (ÖSYM) on 14.02.2014, IELTS test scores cannot be used for exemption by Turkish citizens.
English Language Support Course Registration Requirements
Test Type English Support Program Courses
Programs that are taught in English
PhD Programs that are taught in Turkish
EMU English Proficiency Test:Stage 1 (Placement Test)
ENGL509* Basic Intensive English forPostgraduateStudents
Compulsory 24 hour a week course.
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage1(PlacementTest):A1/A2
Deficiency/ProgramCourseRegistration is not allowed
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage1(PlacementTest):A1/A2
Deficiency/ProgramCourseRegistration is not allowed
ENGL511* Intensive English for PostgraduateStudents
Compulsory 24 hour a week course.
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage1(PlacementTest):A2+/B1
Deficiency/ProgramCourseRegistration is not allowed
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage1(PlacementTest):A2+/B1
Deficiency/ProgramCourseRegistration is not allowed
EMU English Proficiency Test: Stage 2
ENGL513 Academic English forPostgraduateStudents
Compulsory 6 hour a week course.
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage2≤59IELTS**:5.5TOEFLIBT:46-59YDS :38-49
Registrationtomaximum2 program courses for thesis and 3 for non thesis programs are allowed.
Each department determines the number ofdeficiencycoursestheirstudents can register for.
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage2≤59IELTS**:5.5TOEFLIBT:46-59YDS :38-49
Registrationtomaximum2program courses is allowed.
Each department determines the number ofdeficiencycoursestheirstudents can register for.
ENGL515 Advanced Academic English forPostgraduateStudents
Compulsory 4 hour a week course.
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage2:60-74IELTS**:6.0TOEFLIBT:60-78YDS :50-65
Each department determines the number of program/deficiencycoursestheir students can register for.
EMUEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage2:60-69IELTS**:6.0TOEFLIBT:60-71YDS :50-59
Each department determines the number of program/deficiencycoursestheir students can register for.
English Language RequirementFormaster’sprogramsthataretaughtinEnglishandallPhDprograms(inEnglishandTurkish),evidence of English language ability is required. If you do not have a valid English language qual-ificationthatmeetstheEMUrequirements,yourlevelwillbeassessedbyexaminationatEMU.
If you have a valid and recognized English language qualification that is not high enough forexemption,youmaystilluseittoregisterdirectlytotherelevantEnglishcoursewithouttakingtheEMUEnglishLanguageTests.PleasevisittheInstituteofGraduateStudiesandResearch.
Fordetails about theEnglish language requirements and information aboutexemption fromEnglish language courses, please visit http://grad.emu.edu.tr
EMU English Language TestsThe tests are conductedby the English Preparatory School. Please visitfleps.emu.edu.tr and enter your student number in order to find out the test date, time and exam room. You mayalsofindsampleteststheretostudybeforehand.
English Proficiency Test: Stage 1 (Placement Test) Thetestconsistsof100multiplechoicequestionsandhasfourparts;listening,languageinuse,readingandconversationskills.Eachparthasfourlevels;beginner,elementary,pre-intermedi-ate, intermediate.
English Proficiency Test: Stage 1 Result: A1/A2-Studentswhofailtoanswercorrectlyatleast60%ofbeginnersand60%ofelementaryquestionsareplacedintoENGL509 Basic Intensive EnglishforPostgraduateStudents.English Proficiency Test: Stage 1 Result: A2+/B1 -Studentswhoanswercorrectlyonly60%ofbeginnersand60%ofelementaryquestionsareplacedintoENGL511 Intensive English for PostgraduateStudents.
English Proficiency Test: Stage 2InordertotaketheEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage2,studentsmustanswercorrectlyatleast60%ofbeginners,60%ofelementary,60%ofpre-intermediateand60%ofintermediateques-tionsintheEnglishProficiencyTest:Stage1(PlacementTest).
Thetesthasfourparts;listening,reading,writingandspeaking.Thereadingandlisteningpartshave multiple choice and short answer questions. In the writing part, students write an academ-ic composition. In the speaking part, students attend a face-to-face interview.
English Medium Programsl Studentswhoscore75andaboveareexemptfromEnglishSupportProgramcourses.TheDe-partmentofEnglishLanguageTeaching(ELT)appliesdifferentscalesregardingtheEMUProficien-cyTest.StudentsareadvisedtocontacttheELTDepartmentforspecificrulesandregulations.
l Studentswhoscorebetween60-74,areplacedintoENGL515.l Studentswhoscorelessthan60areplacedintoENGL513.
Turkish Medium PhD Programsl Studentswhoscore70andaboveareexemptfromEnglishSupportProgramcourses.l Studentswhoscorebetween60-69,areplacedintoENGL515.l Studentswhoscorelessthan60areplacedintoENGL513.
Information regarding academic policies, rules and regulations, program fees, calendars, deadlines, degree completion, thesis format and ethical issues can be found on our IGSR web page at http://grad.emu.edu.tr
First Semester RegistrationThefollowingtableisintendedasaguideforyourfirstsemesterregistration.FurtherdetailscanbefoundonourIGSRwebpageathttp://grad.emu.edu.tr
Elective Courses for English LanguageStudentswishingtoimprovetheirEnglishLanguagelevelmayalsoregisterforelectivecoursesduringtheir studies. Elective courses offered are listed below.
Graduate Studies (Master’s with/without Thesis and PhD Programs)
Semester 1 Course registrationDeficiency/EnglishSupportProgramcoursesaregivenpriorityoverallothercourses.
The semesters in which students take onlydeficiencyandEnglishSupportProgramcourses(ENGL509/511/513/515),arenotincludedinthemaximumdurationallowedto complete the given graduate program.
Thedeficiencycoursesmust be completed in one academic year.
Elective Courses for English Language
ENGL521 AdvancedEnglishforIELTS Elective course for students who want to take the IELTSexam.
ENGL523 Thesis Writing for Postgraduate Students
Elective course on thesis writing for 2nd year and PhD students.
ENGL525 AdvancedPresentationSkillsforPostgraduateStudents
Elective Course on presentation skills, including thesis defense for 2nd year and PhD students.
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