Baylor > Center for International Education > International Student and Scholar Services > Study Abroad & Exchange Programs > Study Abroad Programs > Semester Programs > Turkey - Bogazici University
Bogazici University - Istanbul, Turkey
Program Director:
Please contact the Center for International Education or Ms. Katie Erickson the Exchange and Study Abroad Advisor at (254) 710-4824 or email at studyabroad@baylor.edu
Type of Program: Exchange
Program Website: http://www.boun.edu.tr/index_eng.html
Registration Information:
Each student must individually apply to the exchange school in order to be accepted.
Application Procedure:
Go to: http://www.boun.edu.tr/announce/yos_eng.html for information about the application procedure. The application form is located here.
Deadlines for Baylor forms:
You must turn in the Study Abroad Application Packet to the Study Abroad office by these dates: October 30th for a spring semester, March 1st for summer session, and April 1st for a fall semester
University Contact:
Deniz Perin Office of International Programs ph#: 90-212-265-3248 fax#: 90-212-265-3248 intloff@boun.edu.tr
Term(s): Fall, Spring
Teaching Language: English
Course Selection:
Each Student must register for courses at the exchange school and at Baylor University. You can register at Baylor by submitting an Equivalent Course Approval Form to International Student and Scholar Services in Poage Library before the deadline. The ISSS will register you for your Baylor equivalencies with an IE (international exchange) section. You must also register at the exchange school by submitting an application and following the necessary requirements according to that program.
Majors/Courses Available:
All majors are welcome; some courses include chemistry, history, math, molecular biology and genetics, philosophy, physics, psychology, sociology, Turkish language and literature, economics, management, political science, international relations, computer techonology, education, engineering, tourism, foreign language, enviromental science, fine arts, physical education
For a full list of courses please visit: http://www.boun.edu.tr/undergraduate/index.html
Registration Fees:
Each student pays all tuition costs directly to Baylor as if they were on campus. If there is a possibility of extra fees charged by Bogazici, the student will be informed upon acceptance.
Housing Procedures:
Each student is required to coordinate their own housing arrangements according to the options available at the exchange university. Bogazici offers accomodation in the "Superdorm" for exchange students.
Housing Application: http://www.intl.boun.edu.tr/housing_form.html
Health Procedures:
Each Student is required to complete a health and legal release before departure (available from the Program Director one week before finals). Also, each student is required to carry HTH International Health Insurance. Please see EXCHANGE 101 for more details.
Legal Documents:
A passport and visa are required.
Official Transcript:
While you are abroad you must request for your official transcript to be sent to Baylor in order to receive credit for your courses. Location to send transcript:
Katie Erickson
Exchange Program and Study Abroad Advisor
International Student and Scholar Services
One Bear Place 97381
Waco, TX 76798
Transportation:
Each Student is responsible for their own transportation, including airfare.
Orientation:
You must attend a pre-departure orientation before you leave. Information will be given to you upon registration.
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