Orhun Exchange Programme
Orhun Academic Exchange Programme operates within the framework of the Union of Turkic Universities under the Organisation of Turkic States. The aim of the programme is to integrate the higher education system of Turkic-speaking countries. The programme provides an opportunity for academic exchange of students and teaching staff between member universities of the Union of Turkic Universities under the Orhun programme. The coordinator of the programme is Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University.
Language of instruction: English and Turkish.
Mobility period for students: one semester in one partner university.
Mobility period for faculty members: minimum two weeks and maximum three months within one academic year.
Documents required for application:
For students:
- Student Application Form;
- Student Information Form
- Transcript (Student's GPA must be at least two and a half points out of four (2.5 / 4.00);
- International certificate of proficiency in English or Turkish;
- Contract signed between the student and the university (http://turkunib.org/en/orhun).
For faculty:
-Academic Staff Information form.
- Academic Staff Mobility Programme.
- International certificate of proficiency in English or Turkish;
- List of publications, projects, lectures, seminars in English if available.
The required application forms for students and faculty members are available on the website: http://turkunib.org/en/orhun.
Conditions to be taken into account when applying:
- Selected students do not pay tuition fees to the partner university. However, they continue to pay tuition fees to the university where they are enrolled as a fee-paying student.
- When completing the application form, only one university (for faculty and students) must be selected.
- All documents must be completed on computer in English/Turkish.
- Students in their first and final year/semester (undergraduate and graduate) are NOT eligible for this programme.
- Faculty members and students wishing to participate in the exchange programme can contact the Department of International Cooperation (international@zhubanov.edu.kz). For more information about the exchange programme, please visit http://turkunib.org/orhun.