Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it obligatory to study at English Language Preparation Program?
- Student who have registered for the departments that give education in English and who cannot pass the Proficiency exam must study at the English Preparation Program and complete it successfully.
- What is the overall grade needed to complete the English Language Preparation Program successfully?
- In order to complete the Prep School successfully, students' overall grade or proficiency exam grade must be 70 or above. The details of the examination system can be found at the overall assessment link.
- How can I find the academic calendar?
- The academic calendar and the detailed exam calendars can be found at the website's calendars link.
- What is the Placement Exam?
- The Placement Exam is NOT an achievement test. The Placement Exam aims to identify the students' level of English in order to place them in the appropriate level of English class.
- What are the components of the Placement Exam?
- The Placement Exam consists of reading, listening, use of English and writing parts.
- Is it compulsory to take the Placement Exam?
- All students must take the Placement Exam in order to identify their levels. Those who do not take the Placement Exam start their education at the lowest level (A1).
- What is the Profiency Exam?
- The Profiency Exam shows the level of English knowledge. It aims to assess whether the student has sufficient knowledge of English to be exempted from the Preparatory School and to pass to the department. In order for the students to be exempted from the Preparatory education, they need to get 70 or above on this exam.
- What are the components of the Profiency Exam?
- The Profiency Exam consists of reading, listening, use of English, writing and speaking parts.
- How can I learn about my exam results?
- All the quiz and exam results are announced on the website in the announcements section. Students can also track their exam results on the student information system.
- Can I see some sample exams?
- Yes, you can find the sample exams on the website's Exam Regulations and Sample Exams section.
- What should I do if I want to file a complaint about my grade?
- Students who want to file a complaint about their grade must fill out the Academic Records Appeal Form and give it to their teacher.
- How can I find more information about the English Language Preparation Program?
- Detailed information can be found on the unit website. Also, our instructors give detailed orientation at the beginning of the academic year.
- I will study in the English Language Preparation Program. What should I do?
- Students who will study English should follow the announcements and attend the orientation program. The classes in ELPP take place between 9:00 and 15:30 every week day.