Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language Certificate Program

BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY (BAU)

TURKISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES APPLICATION AND RESEARCH CENTER (BAU TÜRKMER)

TEACHING TURKISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (TTFL) VIDEO-BASED HYBRID CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

For information and registration regarding the 2025-2026 Academic Year Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language (TTFL) video-based online certificate program, please contact us.

You can access the program introduction video here .

Program Implementation:The program will be conducted asynchronously. Participants may watch the videos recorded on the system wherever they have internet access, using their computers and mobile devices (tablets, smartphones, etc.), within the given date rangeat any time they wish,and may upload assignments and end-of-module evaluations to the system whenever they like, keeping the submission deadlines in mind.

Learning Management System for the Course:MS Teams.  

Who Can Apply to This Program?: Anyone who holds a bachelor's degree in any field and is interested in this area. 

Required Documents for Participation

1- A recent photograph

2- A scanned copy of the diploma or graduation certificate from the most recently completed undergraduate or graduate program

3- A scanned copy of both sides of the national ID card

Criteria for Successful Completion of the Program:Candidates who complete the course will receive a "Certificate of Achievement" or a "Certificate of Participation" depending on their grades. The criteria are as follows:

Area	Certificate of Achievement Criteria	Certificate of Participation Criteria
Watching the Online Module Content & Completing the Tests	Scoring between80-100out of the 100-point performance score set for the entire course.	Scoring between60-79out of the 100-point performance score set for the entire course.
Peer Observation and Report Writing	Conducting at least 2 or morepeer observations andwriting reports in the specified formatfor all observed classes..	Conducting at least 2peer observations and writingat least 1 reportin the specified format for the observed classes.
Teaching Practice (Internship)	Completing 2 teaching practice (TP) processes within the specified period with a grade of"very good"or"good".	Completing 2 teaching practice (TP) processes within the specified period with a grade of at least"satisfactory".
Portfolio Presentation and Reflection Report	Receiving a grade of "very good" or "good" for a presentation of at least20 minutesexplaining the impact of the work carried out during the course on the participant, together with a report of300-500words.	Receiving a grade of "satisfactory" for a presentation of at least20 minutesexplaining the impact of the work carried out during the course on the participant, together with a report of300-500words.

 

Important Note:Candidates who do not fulfill the criteria specified for the Certificate of Participation will not receive any certificate.