Admission Process for Transfer Students
We welcome students who wish to transfer their studies from other higher education institutions. Below, you will find detailed information about the transfer application process, requirements, and selection criteria.
Application Deadlines
Any applications received after the deadline will be considered for the following semester.
Application Submission
Applicants must submit their transfer applications through the university’s online platform. The following documents are required in electronic format:
Certificates equivalent to the IELTS certificate |
IELTS 5,5 |
IELTS 6,0 |
IELTS 6,5 |
IELTS 7,0 |
IELTS 7,5 |
IELTS 8,0 |
TOEFL Ibt* |
46 |
60 |
79 |
94 |
102 |
110 |
CEFR |
51-55 |
56-60 |
61-64 |
65-68 |
69-72 |
73-75 |
English A at Higher or Standard Level in the International Baccalaureate Diploma |
4 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
English B at Higher Level in the International Baccalaureate Diploma |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
English B at Standard Level in the International Baccalaureate Diploma |
5 |
6 |
7 |
_ |
_ |
_ |
Cambridge C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency/ B2 First |
162 |
169 |
176 |
185 |
191 |
200 |
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE English Language |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
IGCSE English as a First Language |
D |
C |
C |
B |
B |
A |
GCE A-Level/AS-Level/GCSE/ GCE O-Level English Language |
D |
C |
C |
B |
B |
A |
IGCSE English as a Second Language |
D |
B |
B |
A |
A |
|
Pearson test of English (PTE) – Academic |
36 |
46 |
56 |
66 |
76 |
84 |
*We accept only the TOEFL iBT taken at approved test centers. We do not accept the TOEFL iBT Home Edition.
Applicants are responsible for the authenticity of their documents. Any false information or fraudulent documents will result in immediate disqualification from the transfer process.
Evaluation Process
The application review consists of three stages:
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for transfer, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Assessment Criteria
Applicants are evaluated based on a points system, which includes:
Criteria |
Score |
IELTS score or Equivalent |
|
5.5 – 6.0 or equivalent |
3 points |
6.5 – 8.0 or equivalent |
4 points |
Above 8.0 or equivalent |
5 points |
SAT Math Scores* |
|
520 – 610 |
3 points |
620 – 710 |
4 points |
720 – 800 |
5 points |
International AS & A Levels Mathematics Scores* |
|
E and D |
3 points |
B and C |
4 points |
A and A* |
5 points |
Academic Performance at Current Institution |
|
Satisfactory |
3 points |
Average |
4 points |
Excellent |
5 points |
Curriculum Difference** |
|
25 – 30% |
3 points |
15 – 24% |
4 points |
0 – 14% |
5 points |
Interview Performance |
0 – 5 points |
* The certificate must have been obtained within the last five years.
** When a transfer student is admitted with differences in the subjects of their chosen program, they are considered academically deficient in those subjects. In this case, the resolution of academic deficiencies is carried out in accordance with the university’s internal regulations.
Selection and Admission
Admissions Process and Timeline
Stages |
Responsible |
Admissions Process |
Timeline |
|
Stage 1 |
Applicant |
Submit an application for transfer of studies with the specified documents attached. |
For fall Semester: by July 30 |
|
Stage 2 |
Working group |
· Check that the applicant meets the minimum requirements. · Form a list of applicants for transfer of studies. |
· Within 3 working days after receipt of the application · Within 1 working day after the application deadline |
|
Stage 3 |
Admissions Committee |
Conduct an interview with applicants. |
Within 10 working days after the list of applicants for transfer is formed |
|
Stage 4 |
Working group |
Forming an applicant ranking based on points and determining applicants recommended for transfer. |
Within 4 working days after the interviews |
|
Stage 5 |
Working group |
Sending conditional offer letters to applicants recommended for transfer. |
Within 1 working day after the list of applicants recommended for transfer is formed |
|
Stage 6 |
Applicant |
Pay 25% of the tuition fee amount for the relevant program. |
Within 10 working days after sending the conditional offer letter |
|
Stage 7 |
Applicant |
Submit the original copies of the relevant documents. |
Upon request of the working group, but no later than 5 working days before the start of the new semester |