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Announcement on Applications for the Clinical Psychology Master's Program – 2024-2025 Fall Semester

Announcement on Applications for the Clinical Psychology Master's Program – 2024-2025 Fall Semester

Important Dates for the Clinical Psychology Master's Program

Application Dates: 13 May - 28 June 2024, 12:00
Announcement of Candidates Eligible for the Subject Exam: 1 July 2024
Subject Exam: 4 July 2024
Announcement of Candidates Eligible for the Interview: 9 July 2024
Interview Dates: 10-11-12 July 2024
Announcement of Admissions: 16 July 2024
Registration Deadline: 19 July 2024

 

Application Requirements

  • Only students who havegraduated from a Psychology undergraduate programmay apply to this program. (Applications with expected graduation are not accepted.)
  • The undergraduate cumulative GPA must beat least 2.75on a 4.00 scale.
  • Applications whose documents are not completed by the specified date will not be accepted.
  • Completing the documents required for application is not sufficient for admission to the program.
  • The student admission process for the program is described in detail below.

Application Documents

  • Copy of diploma/Graduation certificate (can be obtained via e-Devlet) /Temporary graduation certificate
  • Copy of transcript/Diploma supplement
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Military Status Document (for male candidates)
  • A minimum ALES score of 70 in the EA/SÖZ (Equal Weight/Verbal) score type is required. (GRE: 152 or GMAT: 500)
  • For the Turkish program, any one of the following minimum foreign language exam scores must be met: YDS 65, YÖKDİL 65, PTE Academic 67, TOEFL iBT 79, BAU Proficiency Exam 65.
  • For the English program, any one of the following minimum foreign language exam scores must be met: YDS 80, YÖKDİL 80, PTE Academic 78, TOEFL iBT 96, BAU Proficiency Exam 80.
  • Applications of candidates who studied abroad are valid only if the recognition of the institution where they studied and the suitability of the education they received are approved by YÖK.

Stage 1: Preliminary Evaluation

Candidates who complete all their documents by the specified date are ranked in a list weighted by ALES, graduation GPA, and language scores, and those above the average for the application period are invited to the subject exam.

Stage 2: Subject Exam

Candidates who are successful in the subject exam, which includes questions from psychopathology, clinical psychology/psychotherapy, and research methods, are invited to the interview.

*The subject exam will be held at the Beşiktaş South Campus.

Stage 3: Interview

In the interview process, candidates' suitability for the program is evaluated within the framework of their references, career goals, and the questions asked.

After the interview, the results obtained in all three stages are evaluated, and the main and reserve lists are announced.

Note: Candidates invited to the interview who completed their undergraduate studies outside BAU are required to bring two letters of recommendation.

Attention candidates without a foreign language test score:

Candidates who will apply to programs taught in English and do not have a current YDS-YÖKDİL or TOEFL score may take the BAU Proficiency exam administered by our University. To register for the exam, candidates must answer "Yes" to the question "Will you take the exam?" on the application screen, and then follow the current language exam announcements on the Announcements and News page and complete the announced registration steps.Candidates who do not complete their exam registration will not be admitted to the exam.

 

*** For the list of students taking the Subject Exam for the 2024-2025 Fall Semester Clinical Psychology (Turkish, English) Master's Program,click here.