Master’s Application Criteria
Candidates wishing to pursue a Master’s degree in our department must meet the following criteria determined by the Afyon Kocatepe University Institute of Science:
1. Certified copy of the ALES exam results showing a minimum score of 55 in the quantitative section.
2. Certified copy of the results of the YDS exam or an equivalent exam determined by the Interuniversity Board (such as TOEFL) for a foreign language.
3. Graduates from the following departments of universities can apply to our Master’s program: Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Materials Engineering, Ceramics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
4. A one-semester Scientific Preparatory Program is applied to undergraduate graduates from departments other than Materials Science and Engineering, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Materials Engineering, and Ceramics Engineering.
*Applicants who do not take this exam can still apply for Master’s programs. However, the Foreign Language Score will be considered ZERO (0) in the success evaluation, and the Institute will not conduct a Foreign Language Exam.
Note: For candidates applying to the Master’s program; the total score must be at least 60 out of 100, calculated as 50% of the ALES score (or an equivalent score from exams such as GRE or GMAT), 20% of the undergraduate graduation average, and 30% of the interview score.
Note: Further information can be found on the Afyon Kocatepe University Institute of Science website. CLICK HERE to be directed to the relevant page.