The Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences of Karadeniz Technical University invites students from all over the world.  The school is a friendly environment with around 1200 graduate students (both master and PhD) from 27 departments, 11 full time working administrative officers and three executive staffs. A graduate student representative, elected by all the graduate students each year, sits in the graduate council meeting and brings important issues to the table for discussion.  The family of the Graduate School welcomes you!

The School offers Master degree in all departments and PhD degree in 20 departments. The school accepts students form all over the world. Foreign students are strongly encouraged to contact with us. However, they are asked to satisfy the following basic requirements.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS

A. For those applying for a Master Degree

1. A Bachelor degree obtained from a recognized department
2. Sufficient score from the National Graduate Entry Examination (LES) or GRE
3. A certificate of Turkish Language Proficiency
4. A certificate of English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, KPDS, UDS) or failing so, a term or a year education from the English Language School of KTU

B. For those applying for a PhD Degree

1. A Master degree from a recognized department or a Bachelor degree with a score of 3,2 out of 4.0 obtained from a recognized department
2. Sufficient score from the National Graduate Entry Examination (LES) or GRE
3. A certificate of Turkish Language Proficiency
4. A certificate of English Language Proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, KPDS, UDS) or failing so, a term or a year education from the English Language School of KTU