12
SPORTS FACILITIES
6
SPORTS TEAMS
69
STUDENT ASSOCIATIONS
DORMITORY CAPACITY
LABORATORIES
AREA

PROGRAMS

71
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
82
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
131
MASTER'S DEGREE
65
PHD PROGRAM

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

16683
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
23198
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
3480
MASTER'S DEGREE
680
PHD PROGRAM

HUMAN RESOURCE

1784
TOTAL TEACHING STAFF

2023/2024 Academic year

452
INSTRUCTOR
218
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
422
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
413
PROFESSOR
13
FOREIGN ACADEMICIAN
266
DOCTOR FACULTY MEMBER

APPLICATION DATES

EDUCATION LEVEL SEMESTERS START DATE END DATE
Associate Level 14.07.2025 09.09.2025
Bachelor's Level 14.07.2025 09.09.2025

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FROM INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Certified example of Diploma translation
  • Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription
  • Passport/ID Copy
  • For ones with double nationality, document indicating that primary nationality is not Republic of Turkey.
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
  • Certificate of equivalence from Ministry of National Education (MEB)
  • Current exam result (SAT, ACT, ASL, Baccalaureate, AYÖS, ABİTUR, KONKUR, TQDK...)
  • Because the application is made online, documents are not requested during the application.
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Certified example of Diploma translation
  • Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription
  • Passport/ID Copy
  • For ones with double nationality, document indicating that primary nationality is not Republic of Turkey.
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
  • Certificate of equivalence from Ministry of National Education (MEB)
  • Current exam result (SAT, ACT, ASL, Baccalaureate, AYÖS, ABİTUR, KONKUR, TQDK...)
  • Because the application is made online, documents are not requested during the application.
MASTER'S DEGREE
  • Online Application Form
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Online Application Form
  • Original or Certified Example of Diploma
  • Academic Letter(s) of Reference
  • Letter of Intent
  • Turkish or English Curriculum Vitae
  • Passport/ID Copy
  • Exam Result Certificate (ALES, GRE or GMAT)
  • Equivalence Certificate from CoHE Administration (Foreign applicants who will apply for a master's degree or PhD other than health fields (Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Nursing, Health Care Management Departments) are not required to apply for
  • For Turkish Programs, Turkish Proficiency Exam Results (TÖMER, university's own Turkish proficiency exam result or Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Proficiency Certificate)
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • Original or Certified copy of transcript
  • For Foreign Language Programs, Turkish Proficiency Exam Results (TÖMER, university's own Turkish proficiency exam result or Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Proficiency Certificate)
  • Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription
PHD PROGRAM
  • Online Application Form
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Online Application Form
  • Original or Certified Example of Diploma
  • Academic Letter(s) of Reference
  • Letter of Intent
  • Turkish or English Curriculum Vitae
  • Passport/ID Copy
  • Exam Result Certificate (ALES, GRE or GMAT)
  • Equivalence Certificate from CoHE Administration (Foreign applicants who will apply for a master's degree or PhD other than health fields (Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Nursing, Health Care Management Departments) are not required to apply for
  • For Turkish Programs, Turkish Proficiency Exam Results (TÖMER, university's own Turkish proficiency exam result or Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Proficiency Certificate)
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • For applicants to programs in foreign language education, Foreign Language Examination Results certificate (TOEFL, etc.)
  • Original or Certified copy of transcript
  • For Foreign Language Programs, Turkish Proficiency Exam Results (TÖMER, university's own Turkish proficiency exam result or Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Proficiency Certificate)
  • Certified copy of English or Turkish translation of transcription

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION FROM INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

    ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM
  • Original of Equivalence Certificate taken from Ministry of Education of Republic of Turkey or which shows that high school diploma is equivalent to high school diplomas of Turkish high schools
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Transcript
  • Original of Foreign Student Placement Certificate
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Receipt indicating that student contribution is deposited
  • Financial guarantee letter or commitment of the person for expenses
  • Test Results (high school exit exam etc.)
  • Residence permit
  • Foreign Language Certificate
  • Foreign Student Selection Exam (YÖS), equivalent (ABITUR, International Baccalaureate, SAT1, ACT V. B) Exam Result Certificate
  • Foreign identification numbers and residence information for candidates who do not have a copy of passport and residence document
  • Equivalence Certificate
  • For Turkish nationals, approved certificate showing that all of high school education has been done abroad (high school approved certificate or transcript covering whole duration of the education)
  • Health Report for some faculties
  • Original of High School Diploma and notarized or certified translated copy from Embassy of Turkey or Turkish Consulate
  • Certificate of identity register copy for Turkish Nationals with double citizenship
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
  • Original of Equivalence Certificate taken from Ministry of Education of Republic of Turkey or which shows that high school diploma is equivalent to high school diplomas of Turkish high schools
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Transcript
  • Original of Foreign Student Placement Certificate
  • Biometric Photograph
  • Receipt indicating that student contribution is deposited
  • Financial guarantee letter or commitment of the person for expenses
  • Test Results (high school exit exam etc.)
  • Residence permit
  • Foreign Language Certificate
  • Foreign Student Selection Exam (YÖS), equivalent (ABITUR, International Baccalaureate, SAT1, ACT V. B) Exam Result Certificate
  • Foreign identification numbers and residence information for candidates who do not have a copy of passport and residence document
  • Equivalence Certificate
  • For Turkish nationals, approved certificate showing that all of high school education has been done abroad (high school approved certificate or transcript covering whole duration of the education)
  • Health Report for some faculties
  • Original of High School Diploma and notarized or certified translated copy from Embassy of Turkey or Turkish Consulate
  • Certificate of identity register copy for Turkish Nationals with double citizenship
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
MASTER'S DEGREE
  • Graduation certificate and/or diploma
  • Transcript
  • Foreign Language Exam Result certificate
  • Student Visa
  • Copy of Passport
  • Equivalence Certificate
  • School Recognition Document
  • Proof Document of Tuition Fee
  • Application form to be obtained online
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
  • Certificate of recognition from Council of Higher Education
  • Student Visa or International Student Status Certificate which will replace Study Visa within the framework of the principles set by Ministry of Interior
  • Turkish proficiency exam result certificate or Turkish proficiency certificate from Yunus Emre Institute
  • For Scholarship candidates, documents on scholarship
  • Biometric Photograph
PHD PROGRAM
  • Graduation certificate and/or diploma
  • Transcript
  • Foreign Language Exam Result certificate
  • Student Visa
  • Copy of Passport
  • Equivalence Certificate
  • School Recognition Document
  • Proof Document of Tuition Fee
  • Application form to be obtained online
  • Blue Card (if any) Photocopy
  • Certificate of recognition from Council of Higher Education
  • Student Visa or International Student Status Certificate which will replace Study Visa within the framework of the principles set by Ministry of Interior
  • Turkish proficiency exam result certificate or Turkish proficiency certificate from Yunus Emre Institute
  • For Scholarship candidates, documents on scholarship
  • Biometric Photograph

IS THERE A TURKISH QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS' APPLICATIONS?

ARE THERE ANY FOREIGN LANGUAGE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS?

IS ONLINE APPLICATION POSSIBLE?

Your application online uluslararasi.mersin.edu.tr .

IS THERE AN APPLICATION FEE

APPLICATION FEE : 2500 TL  TL
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
FACULTY OF AQUACULTURE
FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION
FACULTY OF TOURISM
FACULTY OF MARITIME
FACULTY OF DENTISTRY
FACULTY OF NURSING
FACULTY OF SPORTS SCIENCE
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
FACULTY OF THEOLOGY
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
FACULTY OF MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS
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ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM MASTER'S DEGREE PHD PROGRAM .
16683 23198 3480 680 44041
ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM MASTER'S DEGREE PHD PROGRAM
71 82 131 65
University has double major/minor opportunity.
The university's academic credit system is ECTS.
EDUCATION LEVEL SEMESTERS START DATE END DATE
Associate Level Fall 14.07.2025 09.09.2025
Bachelor's Level Fall 14.07.2025 09.09.2025
Uyruk Öğrenci Sayısı
AFGANİSTAN İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 55
ALMANYA FEDERAL CUMHURİYETİ 40
AMERİKA BİRLEŞİK DEVLETLERİ 5
ANTİGUA VE BARBUDA 1
ARNAVUTLUK CUMHURİYETİ 1
AZERBAYCAN CUMHURİYETİ 520
BANGLADEŞ HALK CUMHURİYETİ 5
BELARUS CUMHURİYETİ 2
BELÇİKA KRALLIĞI 1
BELİZE 1
BENİN CUMHURİYETİ 4
BİRLEŞİK MEKSİKA DEVLETLERİ 1
BOLİVARCI VENEZUELA CUMHURİYETİ 2
BOTSVANA CUMHURİYETİ 1
BREZİLYA FEDERATİF CUMHURİYETİ 1
BULGARİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 6
BURKİNA FASO 2
BURUNDİ CUMHURİYETİ 5
BÜYÜK BRİTANYA VE KUZEY İRLANDA BİRLEŞİK KRALLIĞI 1
CEZAYİR DEMOKRATİK HALK CUMHURİYETİ 2
CİBUTİ CUMHURİYETİ 5
ÇAD CUMHURİYETİ 2
ÇİN HALK CUMHURİYETİ 2
EKVATOR CUMHURİYETİ 1
ENDONEZYA CUMHURİYETİ 8
ETİYOPYA FEDERAL DEMOKRATİK CUMHURİYETİ 6
FAS KRALLIĞI 3
FİLDİŞİ SAHİLİ CUMHURİYETİ 3
FİLİSTİN DEVLETİ 40
FRANSA CUMHURİYETİ 5
GAMBİYA CUMHURİYETİ 3
GANA CUMHURİYETİ 2
GİNE CUMHURİYETİ 4
GİNE-BİSSAU CUMHURİYETİ 1
GÜNEY SUDAN CUMHURİYETİ 4
HAİTİ CUMHURİYETİ 1
HİNDİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 2
HOLLANDA KRALLIĞI 5
IRAK CUMHURİYETİ 108
İRAN İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 156
İSPANYA KRALLIĞI 1
İSRAİL DEVLETİ 3
İSVEÇ KRALLIĞI 2
İTALYA CUMHURİYETİ 2
KAMBOÇYA KRALLIĞI 1
KAMERUN CUMHURİYETİ 2
KARADAĞ 1
KAZAKİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 86
KENYA CUMHURİYETİ 3
KIRGIZ CUMHURİYETİ 33
KOMORLAR BİRLİĞİ 1
KONGO CUMHURİYETİ 2
KONGO DEMOKRATİK CUMHURİYETİ 1
KOSOVA CUMHURİYETİ 2
KUZEY KIBRIS TÜRK CUMHURİYETİ 15
KUZEY MAKEDONYA CUMHURİYETİ 1
LESOTHO KRALLIĞI 3
LİBYA DEVLETİ 3
LÜBNAN CUMHURİYETİ 15
MALAVİ CUMHURİYETİ 1
MALİ CUMHURİYETİ 2
MISIR ARAP CUMHURİYETİ 19
MOĞOLİSTAN 5
MOLDOVA CUMHURİYETİ 1
MORİTANYA İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 6
MYANMAR BİRLİĞİ CUMHURİYETİ 2
NEPAL FEDERAL DEMOKRATİK CUMHURİYETİ 1
NİJER CUMHURİYETİ 1
NİJERYA FEDERAL CUMHURİYETİ 4
ORTA AFRİKA CUMHURİYETİ 1
ÖZBEKİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 23
PAKİSTAN İSLAM CUMHURİYETİ 5
ROMANYA 2
RUANDA CUMHURİYETİ 1
RUSYA FEDERASYONU 55
SENEGAL CUMHURİYETİ 1
SİERRA LEONE CUMHURİYETİ 3
SOMALİ FEDERAL CUMHURİYETİ 57
SUDAN CUMHURİYETİ 12
SURİYE ARAP CUMHURİYETİ 1609
SUUDİ ARABİSTAN KRALLIĞI 1
SVAZİLAND KRALLIĞI 1
TACİKİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 2
TANZANYA BİRLEŞİK CUMHURİYETİ 2
TAYLAND KRALLIĞI 3
TÜRKMENİSTAN 70
UGANDA CUMHURİYETİ 4
UKRAYNA 5
ÜRDÜN HAŞİMİ KRALLIĞI 22
VATANSIZ 2
VİETNAM SOSYALİST CUMHURİYETİ 1
YEMEN CUMHURİYETİ 42
YUNANİSTAN CUMHURİYETİ 1
ZAMBİYA CUMHURİYETİ 2
Öğrenim Yılı Farabi Giden Farabi Gelen Mevlana Giden Mevlana Gelen Erasmus Giden Erasmus Gelen
2024/2025 0 0 0 0 97 7
2023/2024 0 0 0 0 70 5
2022/2023 0 0 0 1 76 5
2021/2022 0 0 0 1 174 5
2020/2021 0 0 0 1 48 6
2019/2020 12 66 1 1 39 6
2018/2019 11 46 0 0 52 6
2017/2018 17 33 0 0 93 15
2016/2017 28 30 0 1 43 16
2015/2016 39 27 0 0 0 1
2014/2015 32 47 0 0 0 0
2013/2014 40 52 0 0 92 0
Program
FAMILY COUNSELING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
WOMEN'S STUDIES (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
STEM CELL AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (PhD)
STEM CELL AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
PROTECTION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
MEDIA, CULTURE AND URBAN STUDIES (PhD)
MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
NANOTECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED MATERIALS (PhD)
NANOTECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED MATERIALS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
GENDER STUDIES (PhD)
REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (PhD)
REMOTE SENSING AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MASTER) (WITH THESIS)
LANGUAGE #
English
English (30%)
French
German
Turkish
University has preparatory class in foreign languages.
Preparatory class fee for international students in foreign languages ->
LANGUAGE #
English
There is a Turkish education center.
Raking Name Order
THE 15001+

IS THERE A SPORT FACILITY? 

There are sports facilities (s) in the university.
Sports Facility #
Table Tennis
Bicycle Path
Football Field
Indoor Sports Hall
Indoor Swimming Pool
Fitness Room
Astro Pitch
Athletics
Basketball Sports Hall
Table Tennis
Tennis Courts
Walkway

NUMBER OF SPORTS TEAMS

6

NUMBER OF STUDENT COMMUNITIES / CLUBS

69

NUMBER OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND EVENTS ON CAMPUS (Previous academic year.)

CAMPUS FACILITIES

Ad #
Place of worship
Cafeteria
Bicycle Path
Walkway
Health Center
Bank
Post Office
Café
Restaurant
Hairdresser
Market
Stationery
On-Campus Ring
ATM
Service

UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

. . .
MEHMET İSMAİL YAĞCI 03243610001 yagci@mersin.edu.tr
İSA DEĞİRMENCİ (324) 361-0001 i-degirmenci@mersin.edu.tr

NUMBER OF RESEARCH CENTERS

32

IS THERE A TECHNOPARK AT THE UNIVERSITY? 

Technopark is available at the university.
Number of Companies
Number of R&D Personnel
Total number of projects carried out with the university