How to Apply | Undergraduate Admissions
We would like to make you familiar with our admission process, which is very simple; let us go over the process step by step:
1. Before Application
- + Please visit our required exam list page first and make sure you fulfill at least one of our academic requirement. Check both international and your country section
Required Documents
- + The copy of the exam/diploma result(s) accepted by the University
- + Official transcript, showing all courses and grades taken during the entire high school education, signed and stamped by the high school authority.
Optional Documents
+ If available, the copy of High School Diploma (if in another language rather than Turkish or English, notarized translation should also be submitted)
+ If taken before, copy of international language proficiency exam scores accepted by Sabancı University English Prep School: Accepted International Exam Scores (optional, you can also take the Sabancı University English Language Assessment Exam (ELAE) during registration week.)
+ Letter of motivation
+ Letter of recommendation
+ Any extracurricular certificate, such as Olympiad certificates
Please bear in mind that we need only the soft copy version of your original documents for the application. You will be required to bring the original versions with you later, when you come for the registration after getting admitted.
Our scholarship offers are very competitive, so please provide all the supporting documents and exam results to support your cause.
+Key dates and deadlines
• Start of Application Period: January 15, 2025
• Early Application Deadline: March 15, 2025
• Application Deadline: August 29, 2025 (Online application form closes at 16:00 Turkish time)
Ensure that you submit your application and documents before the deadlines to avoid any delays.
One of our recruitment specialist will always be in touch with you, so please follow each e-mail you receive and keep in touch with us throughout the process.
2. Submit your online application
+Online Application
- Fill the online application form and upload all your documents and submit. You need to pay 30 USD as an application fee during filling the form.
Please pay attention to fill each section of our online form carefully and correctly, especially your phone number and e-mail address. These are very important for proper communication throughout the process. You will receive all the information via e-mail, so please make sure to fill your email address correctly.
Please state your scholarship expectation properly in the application form. While every applicant will be evaluated for a scholarship regardless, knowing your needs is still important to us.
+ Check available scholarship percentage
3. Evaluation Stage
Your application will be reviewed by the relevant parties. If you meet all the requirements, you will receive a confirmation email stating that your application has been forwarded to the faculty and scholarship committees for further evaluation. If any documents are missing, you will be asked to provide them later. Failure to submit the required documents will result in your application not being evaluated.
Once the final decisions are made by the relevant parties, you will receive your offer details via email. The offer email will include:
• The offer letter with the scholarship percentage (if applicable)
• A deadline and bank details for the pre-payment amount (2000 USD)
Please send the prepayment to the mentioned bank account and provide us with the receipt.
Please be aware that the pre-payment is non-refundable.
Please do not miss the deadline, especially if you are offered a scholarship. If you miss the deadline for your offer, your scholarship may be passed on to another student at the next evaluation round.
4. Deposit Payment
+Once you send the prepayment
You will receive a confirmation email as soon as the payment is credited to the university’s account. This payment will secure your seat for registration.
You will then get your official acceptance letter through the online application portal. You can use the final letter for your visa application if needed.
Further orientation and registration information will be provided to you as soon as possible.