Orientation Program for New Accepted International Students

1stFebruary 2018, Thursday

Registration (09:00 am-1:00 pm) (Submission of the Required Documents by International Students Newly Admitted to Undergraduate Programs), Venue: Rectorate Building, Ground Floor Meeting Room

1.00pm – 2.00pmCocktail (Free), Venue: Culture and Convention Center Foyer

2.00pm – 2.30pmWelcome Speech by Assoc. Prof.Dr. Mohammad Shikakhwa (Assistant to the President), Venue: Culture and Convention CenterAmfi 1

2.30pm – 3.00pm“Information about International Office and Procedures for International Students” by Directorate of Institutional Relations and Communication, Venue: Culture and Convention CenterAmfi 1

3.00pm – 3.15pmCoffee Break

3.15pm – 4.15pmAcademic Orientation by Dr.ÖzcanKasal (Registrar), Venue: Culture and Convention CenterAmfi1

4.15pm – 5.15pmCampus Tour with Orientation Leaders

2ndFebruary 2018, Friday

METU English Proficiency Exam (Please check the Registration Guidefor further information)

3rd February 2018, Saturday

10.30am –6.30pmKyrenia Tour*

-Blue Mansion, Bellapais Monastery, Kyrenia Castle, Harbour Tour

(Details of how to purchase a ticket are below)

4th October 2018, Sunday

10.30am– 6.30pmNicosia Tour*

-Panoramic Lefke Tour, The Green Line, Kyrenia Gate, Lokmacı (Ledra Street Checkpoint), The Grand Inn, Selimiye Mosque

(Details of how to purchase a ticket are below)

5th February 2018, Monday,

Mathematics Proficiency Exam (Please check the Academic Calendar for further information)

2.00pm – 3.00pmSeminar “Let’s Get to Know Cyprus” by SeyhanÖzmenekVenue: Culture and Convention CenterAmfi 1

3.00pm – 3.30pm“Information about Student Development and CounselingCenter” by Dr.Eda Sun Selışık (Director of Student Development and CounselingCenter), Venue: Culture and Convention CenterAmfi 1

6th February 2018, Tuesday

Placement Test (Please check the Registration Guidefor further information)

7th – 9thFebruary 2018, Wednesday-Friday

Online Registrations and Advisor Approvals (Undergraduate and Graduate Programs)

8th February 2018, Thursday

Classes Commence (SFL English Preparatory Program)

10th February 2018, Saturday

CNG 100 Exemption Examination (Please check the Academic Calendar for further information)

11th February 2018, Sunday

10.30am –6.30pmFamagusta Tour *

-Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Othello Castle, Famagusta Ramparts, Namık Kemal Dungeon, Venetian Palace, Salamis Ruins, St. Barnabas Church.

(Details of how to purchase a ticket are below)

12th February 2018, Monday

Classes Commence (Undergraduate Programs)

*If you would like to go to the Kyrenia, Nicosia and Famagusta Tour, you should purchase a ticket from the Social and Cultural Affairs Office (IZ-10) by Friday 2ndFebruary 2018, 2.00pm at the latest. It will be a guided tour. Buses will depart from Dormitory 2. The minimum number of required participants for each trip is 20.

Kyrenia Tour Price: 40 TL, Nicosia Tour Price: 40 TL, Famagusta Tour Price: 50 TL