Application Requirements

ACIBADEM MEHMET ALI AYDINLAR UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES INSTITUTE DOCTORATE PROGRAM IN NEUROSCIENCE 2021-2022 ACADEMIC YEAR SPRING SEMESTER APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Name of the Program	Student quota	Application Requirements
Neuroscience Doctorate Program	National Scholarship*: 4   National paid: 1   International paid: 1	The following candidates will be accepted to the Neuroscience PhD Program:   ·         Medical Faculty graduates (physicians and specialists), ·         Graduates of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy, who have at least 10 semesters of undergraduate education, ·         Persons who have expertise in a laboratory branch according to the principles regulated by the Ministry of Health, ·         Those who have a Doctorate (PhD) and Master's degree, ·         Candidates who have successfully completed at least 8 semesters of undergraduate education in the field of health or who document that they can graduate until the registration period.
Qualification of the program	Formal Education
Price	National: 80.000 TL (including the taxes)  International: 30.000 USD (including the taxes)
Tution free exemption	Evaluation of scholarships is made during the application to the program. The status of the students who will be given a scholarship is determined by the Rectorate upon the recommendation of the Interview Jury, taking into account students academic background, and as a result of this evaluation, a 100% scholarship can be given.

*Tution free exemption

Language Proficiency

Foreign language exams accepted by the Council of Higher Education;

TOEFL-IBT: Min. 78

YDS/ÜDS/KPDS/YÖKDİL: Min. 65

TÖMER: C1

Scientific Proficiency

To have received at least a valid score from one of the following exams for graduate education (result documents must be valid until the application date).

A minimum score of 65 must be obtained from any of the points obtained from the Academic Personnel and Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES), GRE must be at least 150 or GMAT must be at least 480.

ALES is not required for graduates of doctorate / proficiency in art / specialty in medicine / specialization in dentistry / specialization in veterinary medicine / specialization in pharmacy. The 65 points, determined by the Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University Senate, are taken into account, regardless of the type of score at the entrance to the graduate program or the field of specialization.

Required Documents for Application to the Programs;

• Application form
• The original document (transcript) showing the Bachelor/Master's lessons and grades taken from the Higher Education Institutions that they graduated from
• Original of Bachelor / Master Degree Diploma or Temporary Graduation Certificate (A certified photocopy will be made during registration.) (The equivalence of diplomas obtained from foreign countries must be approved by YÖK.)
• Letter of intent stating why you want to do a Ph.D.
• Curriculum Vitae
• Reference Letter (two copies) (Should be sent to the Head of the Department in a sealed envelope or to the address of filiz.onat @acibadem.edu.tr signed by the person who wrote the reference letter) (If the Reference Letters are not delivered in the Interview Exam, the registration will not be accepted. .)
• Identity Card /Passport Photocopy
• Academic Personnel and Graduate Education Entrance Examination (ALES) result
• Foreign Language Proficiency Certificate (Candidates who do not have a foreign language certificate should indicate in the online application that they will take the English Proficiency Exam to be held on the date specified in the Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University application calendar.)
• 1 passaport size photo
• Military certificate for male candidates

Interview results will be announced in the announcements section of our university website.