ISTANBUL GEDIK UNIVERSITY SENATE DECISION DATED 20.02.2023

In accordance with the Higher Education Council Decision dated 17.02.2023;

1. In the 2022-2023 Spring semester, education and training will be carried out by distance education (online) method in all programs,

2. The spring semester, which started on 30.01.2023, continues as stated in the academic calendar, no changes are made,

3. The decision about the practice of the theoretic courses taught through distance education, to be left until April, the decision to be taken by the Council of Higher Education in April,

4. The students in the vocational education and internship programs in the business who continue their education in accordance with the “Framework Regulation on Applied Education in Higher Education” and the students who take the teaching practice continue their education face-to-face,

5. Students who will continue their applied education at universities in the provinces affected by the earthquake or whose first-degree relatives reside in these provinces and are registered at universities in other provinces can become special status students at our University free of charge, upon their request,

6. The registration of students who are registered in our university’s programs and who request them to be frozen in the spring semester and this period is not deducted from the maximum education period of the program,

7. To cancel the unpaid spring semester instalments of the students of our university in the provinces affected by the earthquake, whose first-degree relatives died or whose first-degree relatives’ residences were destroyed or damaged,

Amplifications:

• Our students are welcome to contact our Health, Culture and Sports Department at [email protected] e-mail address and mobile number 0530 222 60 20, management, the dean’s office, department heads and advisors for academic issues, and also write to [email protected] for all kinds of requests and propositions.

• Our University Central Library will continue to work between 08:00-22:00 on weekdays and between 08:00-17:00 on weekends. Our Vocational School Library will continue to work between 08:00-17:30 on weekdays.

• Communal areas of the university are open for our students.