1-) Which Departments or Programs Are Offered in the Faculty?
The Faculty of Health Sciences at Istanbul Aydın University consists of the following departments, supported by a strong academic structure aimed at training qualified and well-equipped professionals in the field of health:
Nutrition and Dietetics
Nutrition and Dietetics (English)
Child Development
Midwifery
Nursing
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (English)
Audiology
Health Management
- Social Work
2-)What Is the Language of Instruction?
The language of instruction in the programs offered by the Faculty may vary depending on the department or program.
For the most up-to-date information regarding the language of instruction, please visit the webpage of the relevant department.
3-) How Is Language Proficiency Assessed for English Programs?
For students enrolling in English-medium programs, language proficiency is assessed through the English Proficiency Exam administered by the university or through the results of nationally or internationally recognized exams such as TOEFL, IELTS, YDS, or YÖKDİL.
4-) What is the Turkish Language Requirement for International Students?
International students who enroll in Turkish-medium programs are required to provide proof of Turkish language proficiency at the C1 level.
Students who cannot provide such documentation must take the Turkish Language Proficiency Exam administered by the university. Those who do not pass the exam will be required to attend the Turkish preparatory program.
5-) What Are the Main Components of the Curriculum?
The programs offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences include:
Basic health sciences
Field-specific courses
Clinical and practical training
Professional skills education
Internship programs
The curricula are designed in accordance with the Core Education Program (ÇEP) determined by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) and the relevant professional standards. Students graduate after reinforcing their theoretical knowledge through laboratory practices and clinical internships.
6) Where Are Internships and Clinical Practices Conducted?
Depending on the department, practical training and internship placements may take place in:
University laboratories
Public and private hospitals
Rehabilitation centers
Family health centers
- Special education and counseling centers
7) What Laboratory Facilities Are Available Within the Faculty?
The Faculty offers several laboratory facilities, including:
Audiology Laboratory
Simulation Laboratory
Anatomy Laboratory
Physiotherapy Practice Area
- Nutrition and Dietetics Training Kitchen
8) What Are the Career Opportunities After Graduation?
Graduates of the Faculty of Health Sciences have employment opportunities in various fields, including:
Public hospitals
Private hospitals
Rehabilitation centers
Private clinics
Academic institutions
- Health technology companies
9) Are There Erasmus Student Mobility and International Study Opportunities?
The university has agreements with many European universities within the framework of the Erasmus Exchange Program. Students may apply for both study mobility and internship mobility programs abroad.
10-) What Scholarship Opportunities Are Available?
In addition to ÖSYM scholarships, students may benefit from merit-based scholarships, support scholarships, and various institutional scholarship opportunities.
11) Is Inter-University Transfer Possible?
Applications for inter-university transfer are accepted during the periods announced in accordance with the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) academic calendar. Detailed requirements and application conditions are published on the university's official website.
12) Are Minor and Double Major Opportunities Available?
Departments within the Faculty offer minor and double major opportunities with other departments within the faculty as well as with departments in other faculties, subject to existing agreements.
For detailed information, please visit the relevant department pages.
13) Can Students Participate in Research Projects?
Yes. Students are encouraged to take part in research activities during their studies. Opportunities include TÜBİTAK 2209 student research projects, participation in scientific conferences, and publication support initiatives.