Faculty of Architecture and Design Special Talent Exams

Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design

Pre-Registration Application Dates: 15-26 July 2009

Applications can be made in person at Bahçeşehir University Beşiktaş Campus or via the
  website.
 

Exam Process
Written, drawing and interview exams will be held for the Departments of Industrial Design (EÜT) and Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (İMÇT) of the Faculty of Architecture and Design.

Applications to the Faculty of Architecture and Design can be made at ois.bahcesehir.edu.tr/ozelyetenekor in person at Bahçeşehir University.

Points to note for online applications:
To complete your application, you must submit the following documents to the Department of Student Affairs by the exam day at the latest. Otherwise, your application cannot be considered complete even if you take the exam.

Points to note for applications in person:
When coming to Bahçeşehir University, have the following documents ready to submit to the Department of Student Affairs.
Documents required to complete your application

• Photocopy of 2009 ÖSS Result Document
• You must have scored at least 160 points in any score type. If you have not yet received the original result document, you can also apply with a printout from the osym.gov.tr website.
• Photocopy of High School Diploma
• 2 photographs
• Students who have not yet graduated on the pre-registration dates may apply with a document from their school showing that they will be able to graduate by the final registration date, together with a completed copy of the attached waiver form.
• Photocopy of Identity Document (ID card)

The exams for the Departments of Industrial Design and Interior Architecture and Environmental Design will be held as follows.

The drawing and general knowledge exam for the Department of Industrial Design (EÜT) will be held on 27 July 2009 between 14:00 and 17:30,

and the drawing and general knowledge exam for the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (İMÇT) on 28 July 2009 between 14:00 and 17:30.

The interview, the final part of the exam, will be held for the Departments of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (İMÇT) and Industrial Design (EÜT) on Wednesday-Thursday, 29-30 July 2009, between 10:00 and 18:00.

All stages of the exam form a whole, and the exam of a candidate who does not take any part of it will be considered invalid.

The day and room in which candidates will be interviewed will be announced on the Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Architecture website and on a list posted at the campus entrance. Candidates who wish to change their interview day must apply to the exam committee with a petition stating their excuse by the end of working hours on 28 July 2009.

Application Dates: 15 July 2009 - 26 July 2009
Application Fee: TL 90 (for each exam)
Exam Venue and Dates:

Drawing and General Knowledge Exam:
Bahçeşehir University Beşiktaş Campus Halls
Industrial Design (EÜT): Monday, 27 July 2009, 14:00-17:30
Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (İMÇT): Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 14:00-17:30

Interview:
Bahçeşehir University Beşiktaş Campus Halls
For İMÇT – EÜT: Wednesday-Thursday, 29-30 July 2009, 10:00 – 18:00

The rooms in which pre-registered candidates will take the exams are indicated on their exam entry documents; exam rooms will be announced on the Bahçeşehir University Faculty of Architecture website at the end of working hours the day before the exam and will also be posted at the campus entrance. Please check the website for possible changes.

Announcement of Results
The main and reserve lists for both departments, ranked by score, will be announced on 4 August 2009 on the Faculty of Architecture website and posted at the campus entrance.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE SPECIAL TALENT EXAM

Exam process
The exam consists of three parts.
The drawing part is a pencil drawing exam,
the written part is a multiple-choice exam,
and the final part is an interview.
There is no elimination before all these exams are completed. Successful candidates will be ranked in main and reserve lists, taking into account the scores from the three exams and the ÖSS score.

What to bring to the exam:
Pencil, eraser, sharpener.
Exam Entry Document (to be issued during pre-registration.)
Identity Document (ID card with photo and Turkish ID No.)
Pencils (B, 2B, 3B), eraser.
35x50 Schoeller paper as the drawing surface (to be provided by the University.)

Drawing Exam:
In this exam, candidates are expected to make a pencil drawing on the subject given to them. The work will be evaluated on the criteria of competence in expressing the form and details of the subject, composition and care.

General Knowledge Exam:
Multiple-choice general knowledge questions testing general knowledge and perspective on recent developments in Türkiye and the world, and on topics such as art, politics, literature, music, computer technologies, art history and design, will be asked. There are also questions measuring the candidate's 3D visual perception.

What to bring to the interview:
Candidates may bring their portfolios to the interview.