EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION Name of Institution Address Year Established Bursa Orhangazi University Bursa Orhangazi University Yıldırım Campus Mimar Sinan Street Mimar Sinan Avenue 16310 YILDIRIM / BURSA 2011 BURSA ORHANGAZI UNIVERSITY - EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION About University • With its dynamic and experienced academic staff, offers qualified education. • With its modern laboratories, establishes a ground for university – industry cooperation. • Helps fulfilling daily necessities of students by modern, well furnished and equipped dormitories. • Conference Hall enables broad participation organizations. • With its scientific research centre, BOU promotes university – industry cooperation . • BOU considers students’ extracurricular activities and thus, provides Students’ centre and social activities facilities to students’ service. Thus and so, provides its students to participate and take charge in student clubs where they can develop their social responsibility awareness, role taking and leadership skills. • BOU promotes "Pluralistic Environment”, and provides a free campus area where cultural diversity, gender equality, mutual respect and understanding, and participation predominate. • With BOU Career Centre, provides students monitoring, consulting counseling services throughout their education. • With Entrepreneurship Centre, guides innovation based projects. • Offers training and education abroad. • Offers healthy and delicious food with at modern dining halls and cafeterias. • Provides double major, minor and lateral transfer opportunities. • Fosters classes with student-supportive and promotive methods such as seminars and individual studies. • Offers a wide range of second foreign language education besides English. • Promotes participation of students carried out in cooperation with academic staff so that students could get an insight and have experience on various manufacturing processes. • Provides education in English, which is an internationally valid. • Offers a wide range of scholarship opportunities. • BOU has an easy accessible campus located in Bursa, the fourth largest city of Turkey which hosts many industrial giants of Turkey, and second city in terms of export revenue. BURSA ORHANGAZI UNIVERSITY - EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION Accreditations & Memberships Contact (s) for Incoming and Outgoing Students Web Page International student Office Phone: +90 (224) 444 8 268 Email: international@bou.edu.tr http://int.bou.edu.tr/ BURSA ORHANGAZI UNIVERSITY - EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION Areas of Undergraduate study Engineering Civil Engineering (ENG) Electrical - Electronics Engineering (ENG) Mechanical Engineering (ENG) Computer Engineering Industrial Engineering Economics and Administrative Sciences Business Administration (ENG) Political Science and International Relations (ENG) International Trade (ENG) Banking and Finance (ENG) Architecture and Design Interior Design And Landscape Design (ENG) Areas of Graduate study APPLICATION Application Procedure Candidates who meet any of the following eligibility requirements can apply: 1) Foreign nationals, 2) Natural-born Turkish citizens holding a legal permission of declaration of alienage issued by the Turkish Ministry of Interior; and their non-adult children registered on these people’s citizenship expatriation document, providing evidence of ownership of the document for the usage of the rights given by the law with number 5203, BURSA ORHANGAZI UNIVERSITY - EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION 3) Dual citizenship holders as foreigners by birth yet obtained Turkish citizenship later, 4) Turkish citizens who have completed the last three years of their secondary education in a foreign country except for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. 5) Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) citizens who reside in TRNC, have completed their secondary education in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and can declare their GCE AL examination scores. Required Documents 1) Passport pages where your personal details appear 2) One recent passport size colored photograph 3) Your high-school diploma (for students who have not yet graduated, a written statement from your school stating you will graduate prior to enrollment in university courses must accompany the application). In case it is not originally written in English or in Turkish, an approved English or Turkish translation is required 4) Official Transcript of last two years studying at high school 5) A copy of exam record acceptable by the university (e.g., SAT, ACT, GCE etc.) 6) If taken before, a copy of language proficiency exam result (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS etc.) 7) A letter of recommendation Deadline ACADEMIC INFORMATION Language of The programs listed in the Undergraduate areas of study are all taught in Instruction English. Course information Academic Level(s) Offered to Exchange Students Academic calendar Compulsory Language Requirements for Exchange Students When will the transcript be released? Semester 1 Semester 2 Starts: Starts: Ends: Ends: Exams: Exams: BURSA ORHANGAZI UNIVERSITY - EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION EXCHANGE STUDENTS INFORMATION Health Insurance Requirements Accommodation Cost of Living Single room : 8.500 TL. Double room (per student) : 6.500 TL. Triple room (per student) : 5.500 TL. Quadruple room (per student): 4.500 TL. Semester Fall/Spring BOOKS/SUPPLIES $ $ ROOM/BOARD $ $ MEDICAL INSURANCE $ $ OTHER LIVING EXPENSES $ $ TOTAL ESTIMATED $ $ EXPENSES How students Apply for Accommodation Housing application Deadline Approximate cost of accommodation and meals per semester Is there a pick-up service Provides upon arrival ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Nearest Airport Bursa Yenisehir Airport Transportation from Airport to Campus Public Bus Kent Meydanı (City Square) - Yenişehir Airport: These buses are operated by Bursa Metropolitan Municipality in accordance with our scheduled flights. For the route, departure times and charges please click here. To see the route on map please click here. Phone: 444 99 16 Website: www.burulas.com.tr BURSA ORHANGAZI UNIVERSITY - EXCHANGE PARTNER INFORMATION İnegöl - Yenişehir Airport: Departure time from İnegöl: 12:00 Taxi Phone: +90224 773 19 00 E-mail: ss126nolutak.koop@gmail.com Climate Minibus (Bursa-Yenişehir) They operate between `Bursa Doğu Garajı` and Yenişehir İlçe (County) centre. Passengers are transported up to the airport on request. Phone: +90224 773 36 20 Average Seasonal Temperatures Winter : High 51.1°F, Low 36.6°F Spring : High 65.5°F, Low 45°F Summer : High 85.2°F, Low 60.3°F Fall : High 70.9°F, Low 49.1°F Currency $1 USD = 2.71 Turkish Lira Tourism sites Known as the Royal Springs, Bursa's renowned hot mineral waters have been popular since Byzantine and Roman times. Fed by magnesium, calcium and sulfurrich thermal springs, the 700-year old baths were built in the time of Sultan Murat I. The beautifully ornate Yeni Kaplica bath dates back to 16th century ***