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WELCOME TO THE ERASMUS OFFICE OF ISTANBUL NISANTASI UNIVERSITY
The Erasmus Plus Office at Istanbul Nişantaşı University seeks to become a leading national centre of excellence on European integration and the new chalenges related to Türkiye. It is our mission to serve as the focal point for al Erasmus Plus actions, including student and staff mobility, research and outreach on European affairs at Istanbul Nişantaşı University by providing high quality services to develop the capacities of our students, the youth and relevant stakeholder gr oups.
As Erasmus Office, we are dedicated to promoting initiatives and research on the European Union (EU) as a national resource centre, advancing awareness on EU issues and reaching out academics, students, youth, businesses, policy makers, the media and the general public to deepen understanding and cooperation between Türkiye and the EU.
On the way towards a successful future we remain dedicated to constantly improving the quality of our services.
Sena DUMAN / Erasmus Institutional Coordinator
Email: erasmus@nisantasi.edu.tr / sena.duman@nisantasi.edu.tr
Office Tel: 90 212 210 10 10 ext: 1083
Hazal Emir / Vice Coordinator
Email: erasmus@nisantasi.edu.tr / hazal.emir@nisantasi.edu.tr
ECHE- Erasmus Charter for Higher Education
Erasmus Charter for Higher Education please click for Turkish here.
Erasmus Charter for Higher Education please click for English here.
Erasmus Bilateral Agreements
The NU European Center has established a vast network of partner universities al over Europe. For a detailed list of our Bilateral Agreements with European Universities please click here.
Erasmus Policy Statement
Erasmus Policy Statement please click here.
You can find a detailed information about Erasmus below:
The application of Erasmus students is normaly accepted in February-March. The language exam takes place in March-April (dates can be changed).
Internship and Studying Mobility applications are different from each other. In both mobility students can apply through http://erasmusbasvuru.ua.gov.tr/. The students can apply to both mobility programs. Students can participate in both types of mobilities, but the total duration of mobility cannot exceed 12 months.
Students must have at least 2.20 (undergraduate), 3.00 (master, doctorate) GPA in order to apply. Students must get at least 60 (internship) or 70 (studying) from the language exam. Students who have applied for an internship can add their acceptance letter to the system during the application. It is not obligatory; however, the students can get a 10 score if they upload the letter of acceptance to the system.
You can find more details below:
Who can apply?
Participants for the mobility program must be full-time students at the Istanbul Nişantaşı University.
English Preparation, Scientific Preparation, Distance Education Programs’ students cannot apply for the Erasmus Mobility program.
Last year students can not apply for the Erasmus Studying Mobility Program. They can only apply for internship mobility.
60 ECTS for one full academic year to carry out the studies required by the diploma/degrees of the students who will apply for Erasmus Study Mobility Program abroad; 30 ECTS per semester in a two-semester academic year and 20 ECTS per semester in a three-semester academic year.
If graduate students would like to benefit from mobility during the thesis period, they need to find a thesis advisor/supervisor at the host university. If the master students haven’t got a thesis, they can’t apply for the studying mobility. They can only apply for the internship mobility.
Applications for the Erasmus Studying Mobility Program are taken once a year for the next academic year. Students can benefit from Erasmus Mobility Program for one semester or one academic year. Our students are required to review the Erasmus Bilateral Agreements List of universities that our departments have agreements with.
Students who will participate in Erasmus Internship Mobility are required to complete a minimum of 2 months of mobility. Senior students can also apply for Erasmus Internship Mobility. They are required to carry out their mobility within 12 months of graduation.
Full-time internship is the internship that the student does during the activity period on a full working day basis.
What are the application requirements?
1- The student must be an active one registered in a higher education program in any of the formal education levels (Associate, Undergraduate, Graduate) within the higher education institution.
2- a) Undergraduate / associate degree students must have at least 2.20/4.00
b) GPA must be at least 3.00/4.00 for master’s degree and Ph.D. students
3- Within the current education level, the period of benefiting from the activities of higher education mobility during Erasmus and Lifelong Learning (LLP) period and the total duration of the Studying and Internship period cannot exceed 12 months.
Erasmus English Language Exam
Students who wish to participate in Erasmus Mobility Program for Internship/Training must attend the written exam which will be held at Istanbul Nişantaşı University Foreign Language School.
The Erasmus English Language Exam requires a minimum of 70 points for Erasmus Study Mobility Program and a minimum of 60 points for Erasmus Internship Mobility Program.
Criteria
Weighted points
Academic achievement level
50% (out of 100 points in total)
Language level
Martyrs and veterans
15 points *
Students with disabilities (provided that the disability is documented)
10 Points
Those who receive or whose first-degree relatives receive social aid from AFAD due to the “6 February Earthquake Disaster”
Students who have been granted protection, care or shelter within the scope of Social Services Law No. 2828
10 points
If you upload the letter of acceptance during the application process
Internships (DOTs) to develop digital skills are prioritized
Previous benefit (with or without grant)
-10 points
Participation in mobility in the country of citizenship
Not slcted for mobility but not participating in mobility without notice
Applying two types of mobility at the same time (student's preferred type of mobility is reduced)
For students slcted for mobility: non-excuse to attend the meetings/training organized by the higher education institution on mobility (applicable in case of student re-application)
-5 points
Declaring that you will take the language exam and not taking an excuse
Grant Amounts
The Group of the countries
Hosted Countries for Mobility
Monthly Grant
Education
(Euro)
Internship
First and Second Group Countries
Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Island, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Norway, Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, Cyprus, Netherlands, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Sweden, Greece, Spain,
600
750
Third Group Countries
Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey
450
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If you have any questions, you can write to us (erasmus@nisantasi.edu.tr) for further information,
Best wishes,