DEU International Academic Relations Office handles the internationalization efforts of DEU by establishing new academic cooperations all around the world in order to increase the international research and educational experiences of  student, academic and administrative staff.

DEU International Office;

• Assists outgoing students and staff in their selection, placement and registration at the partner institution,
• Assists incoming students and staff by providing orientation services and coordinating their communication with the academic and administrative units.
• Exchange Programmes:

Academic Collaboration Protocols

DEU maintains academic collaboration protocols with 72 universities from 28 different countries.

Erasmus+ in DEU

DEU is a part of the Erasmus+ Program and has more than 300 Inter Institutional Agreements in 28 different countries.

Mevlana in DEU

Mevlana Exchange Programme of the Turkish Higher Education Council, is a programme that focuses on the exchange of students and academic staff between the Turkish universities and other higher education institutions all around the world. We have 6 agreements from 5 different countries.

• Joint Degree Programmes:

Joint degree programs are undergraduate programs in which students spend some part of their  education at a campus abroad and some part at Dokuz Eylül University. The Joint degree programs offer students a unique cultural experience . Students study in two different countries and upon completion of the degree, receive a diploma from each partner.

Two of our faculties have joint degree programs:

• Faculty of Maritime

Partner University                                                                  Department

Maine Maritime Academy (UOLP)                                       Maritime Business Administration
Marine Transportation Business Engineering
Marine Machinery Business Engineering

• Degree Seeking International Students

International undergraduate candidates, must take the examinations held by DEU (DEYOS) and the placements are done based on their test scores.

Conditions and quotas for undergraduate candidates are announced every year by the Registrar’s Office. For application procedures, dates, quotas, language requirements and information regarding the admissions, please visit the website of Registrar’s Office. (http://ogrenci.deu.edu.tr/index.php?lang=en )

International Graduate Candidates have to apply directly to graduate schools.

Since DEU is a state university, it doesn’t offer any scholarships to international students. However Türkiye Bursları provides scholarship opportunities for international students of DEU (infogov@ytb.gov.tr)

• Transfer students:

The quotas and application procedures for transfer students are conducted by the Turkish Council of  Higher Education (YÖK) and announced annually in July. International students that are interested in transferring to Dokuz Eylul University, must follow the Turkish Higher Education Council (YÖK) website for the quotas and conditions, and then apply directly to the faculty/school ( www.yok.gov.tr ).