GÜLSÜM KAPTAN
Universities are one of the cornerstones of society and play a significant role in our personal development. They serve us in many valuable areas such as education, research, and social contribution. Our university is not just a place where we receive education and develop ourselves academically; it also prepares us as new adults who contribute to society and know what they want. I am Gülsüm Kaptan, a student of International Trade and Finance (100% English) at Gedik University. I started my journey in the 2022-2023 academic year with preparatory training. I had a valuable and unforgettable preparatory year with an ambitious, friendly, and cheerful faculty. While preparing, I had the opportunity to meet friends from different departments, which was beneficial for my socialization. Your success in the education you receive at Istanbul Gedik University is directly proportional to the effort and consistency you show. Being involved in our school’s active clubs plays an important role in future professional life. The clubs you join will help you decide which path to follow in your future career and which area you are more suited to. My advice to my fellow students is to progress by making steady, planned, and purposeful efforts by taking advantage of all the opportunities our university offers. I wish you success in advance.
EMİRHAN GÜNGÖR
I was initially hesitant to choose Istanbul Gedik University, where I am completing my first year, but I strongly recommend it to students with a global business mindset as it has an educational level and faculty staff capable of completely dispelling the prejudice against foundation universities in Turkey. Unlike other universities, students who complete the preparatory program at Gedik can fearlessly enter the English-taught departmental courses.
MEHMET ALİ DURSUN
I am a student of Mechatronics Engineering 2023-2024 preparatory class at Istanbul Gedik University. One of the reasons I chose this university is its good academic staff. I aim to pass the preparatory exam by improving my poor English level with the help of my teachers. As preparatory class students, we are very satisfied with the way the course is taught. It’s very beneficial for improving your English both in terms of lessons and practice. As a student here, my advice to other prospective students is to prioritize this university on your list of choices due to the high probability of finding a job after graduation.
TUNA TARIM
After the announcement of my YKS results in the 2023-2024 academic year, I found Gedik University as a result of my search for a university. I can clearly state that the Preparatory Program has greatly helped me improve my English from zero to C1 level, and I believe the experienced and attentive educational staff will also contribute to my job prospects by teaching me a new language.
IKAN OYANIK
I am studying English preparatory at Istanbul Gedik University. Life conditions push us towards English, which we need everywhere in our lives. I feel lucky to study here because the classes are enjoyable and fluent in teaching, thanks to experienced expert instructors. You won’t fall behind in meeting new people and participating in new activities. I also had time to develop myself comfortably. I suggest you manage your time well to open new doors for yourself. I also want to thank all my teachers for everything.
ISMAHAN MORGİL
I am a student in the English Preparatory Program at Istanbul Gedik University. I started my classes with zero English, but we progressed in a fun and efficient way thanks to our energetic and successful teachers. They try their best for us, and we need to keep up our efforts to benefit from it. I would like to state that I am glad I chose this.
ÖZNUR SOLMAZ
During my one-year preparatory period at Istanbul Gedik University in the 2023-2024 academic year, I had a very quality time. It provided me with much experience, expertise, and dedication. You will notice the benefits of regular and steady study during the preparation period, which will progressively increase your motivation. Our esteemed teachers always reflect the positive realization of our capabilities and support us in every way, making the classes enjoyable and efficient. If you have a good class of friends, your activities are constant. We have overcome the right and wrong together, breaking the perception of inability with the support of our teachers, and thanks to them, we had a great time. I convey my thanks for everything.
ALİM OKAN AVŞAR
I gained admission to the International Trade – English department of Gedik University. I chose this department because of its English instruction and the quality of the education. Various activities and competitions make our English learning faster and more enjoyable. We never struggle in the preparatory program because our teachers are very attentive, kind, and helpful. I get along well with my classmates and teachers both in and out of class, which has made for a good year. I have made significant progress in my English speaking and writing skills and gained confidence. Even if you are not considering studying at a university, you should definitely try Gedik’s foreign languages.
FURKAN KARADENİZ
I am a student in the Political Science and International Relations department, English Preparatory, at Istanbul Gedik University. Among the reasons I chose Gedik University are having a Blue Diploma and English education, which are crucial factors for a good future today. In addition to this, my English level improved thanks to the successful educational staff and warm university atmosphere. I observed that other English Preparatory students also improved themselves. I chose Istanbul Gedik University because I believe the English Preparatory and 100% English academic education will greatly contribute to my professional life. I feel very lucky because of the successful educational staff.
İLKAY SEZER
I am an English Preparatory student in the International Trade and Logistics department. When I graduate, I want to evaluate the job opportunities I will encounter abroad and in international companies. Therefore, I believe English plays a very important role in my future life. Istanbul Gedik University’s academic staff and educational environment enable students to have a productive, high-quality, and enjoyable process. I think it is a good option for students to improve themselves in their educational life.
DİLARA KARA
My English preparatory training period at Gedik University was an unforgettable educational experience that helped me improve myself. The education and academic staff provided by the university played a significant role in my language and academic career. The faculty members not only taught the subjects but also supported us in the best way outside the classroom, helping me prepare for my professional life after graduation more ready and equipped. Every moment I spent here brought me valuable experiences.
M.DUHAN FINDIKÇI
My educational journey at Gedik University started in 2023 with the English preparatory class. I thank my academicians who supported and contributed to my education during the 2023-2024 English preparatory period. After successfully completing the preparatory program, I will start the International Trade and Finance department. During my education, I had the opportunity to meet many valuable and specialized academicians with many life experiences. The best advice I can give to students considering joining our Gedik University family is to develop themselves in the best way by taking advantage of the academic resources our school provides. Gedik University is one of the best institutions for personal development and preparation for the business world.
ALİ UTKU ÖZER
I am a student in the English preparatory class of Istanbul Gedik University. The fact that my department is 100% English and the experienced and energetic educational staff of the university played a major role in my choice of university. In the preparatory class, I had the opportunity to meet new people and make friends. My advice to friends who will study in the preparatory class is to participate in in-class activities and use their time wisely.