Eligibility: GPA of 2.75.
Dates: Fall: Early September –
Mid-January (early exams
may be possible by
special arrangement, thought
not guaranteed)
Spring: Late
January – July (for an academic
program with
maximum flexibility Oxy recommends
spring
participation)
Location: Ankara.
Program Structure: This is a direct enrollment program
based at Middle East Technical University METU. All students
are required to take an intensive Elementary Turkish
Language course as well as a multi-disciplinary core course
about modern Turkey taught for CIEE program participants,
only. These required courses begin two weeks before the
start of the regular university courses and continue with
weekly class meetings throughout the first six weeks of the
semester. With the exception of these two classes, CIEE
participants are taught alongside undergraduates from the two
host universities: Bilkent University and Middle East Technical
University. A series of filed trips and excursions are organized
during the semester.
Academic Program:
Intensive Elementary Turkish ~ 3 credits
Contemporary Turkey: Turkish State and Society ~ 4 credits
Elective ~ 3 credits
Elective ~ 3 credits
Elective ~ 3 credits
TOTAL OXY CREDITS 16
Students should work carefully with
the academic staff
on-site to construct an academic program totaling no fewer
than sixteen credits. A maximum of sixteen Oxy credits will
be awarded for the semester
Housing: Campus dormitories.
Number of Students: There are 30 CIEE students.
Bilkent University: 10,000 students.
Middle East Technical University: 18,500 students.
Scholarships: CIEE offers scholarships. Find out more at
the following link: CIEE Scholarships
Faculty Contact: Movindri Reddy
Link to CIEE's
website
