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Double Major

A) Double Major Programs

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences  

  1. Computer Science and Engineering
  2. Electronics Engineering
  3. Industrial Engineering (*)
  4. Molecular Biology, Genetics and Bioengineering
  5. Mechatronics Engineering
  6. Materials Science and Nano Engineering 

Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences  

  1. Economics
  2. Visual Arts and Visual Communications Design (*)
  3. Psychology (*)
  4. Political Science and International Relations (**)

Sabancı Business School

  1. Management

(*) These programs have been opened to double major applications starting with the students who registered to SU as of 2019-2020 Academic year; for current students who were enrolled in SU in previous years, double major application is closed.

(**) These program has been opened to double major applications starting with the students who registered to SU as of 2020-2021 Academic year; for current students who were enrolled in SU in previous years, double major application is closed.

"Political Science" and "International Studies" programs have been closed as of the 2020-2021 academic year; registrations of students who have previously enrolled in these programs will be preserved. However, students who enrolled at the university before the 2020-2021 academic year and who are planning to apply for these programs should contact the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. 

B) Application Requirements

Students who would like to register to one of the double major programs and meet the requirements below, are required to apply to the Faculty Dean’s Office, to which the double major program is related, with a wet signed petition and their transcripts within the stated dates on Academic Calendar. It is important to consult to the double major program advisors and to the academic advisors and get their opinions and support to clarify the decision for double major.

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  • Applications submitted within the application dates stated in the Fall term on Academic Calendar are evaluated for the following Spring term; whereas applications submitted within the application dates stated in the Spring term on Academic Calendar are evaluated for the following Summer term and Summer term on Academic Calendar are evaluated for the Fall term of the following Academic year. Below requirements should be met for the term which the application will be evaluated for.
  • Applications can be submitted earliest for the third and the latest for the fifth term.
  • According to the admit term, it is required to be placed to a program which is open for double major (applications can be done while being placed to a degree program).
  • It is required to be successful in all courses taken till the evaluation term (including summer terms).
  • Cumulative GPA is required to be minimum 3,20 (**) in the beginning of the term in which the double major evaluation will be done (including summer terms).
  • It is required to be in the top 20% in the major program class rankings by considering the class and cumulative GPA as of the beginning of the evaluation term; or, for the students who would like to apply to double major while who is not in the top 20% in the major program class rankings but who have minimum 3,20 (**) major program GPA, are required to have a placement score which is above SU minimum placement score for the related year in the program group of which the double major program is a part.

  • In addition to the above conditions, applications made for FENS programs must meet the requirement of being ranked in the top 300,000 as specified in the YKS guide.
     

    (**) Cumulative GPA requirement to apply for double major programs will continue to be implemented as 2,72 for students who are registered to SU before 2019-2020 Academic year.

C) Requirements to Keep Double Major Studies

  • Registration of the student, who do not take courses for two consecutive terms in the double major program, is cancelled.
  • During the double major program period, the GPA in the major and/or double major program can be degraded to minimum 2,50 for once. The enrollment of the student whose GPA is less than 2.50 is cancelled from the double major diploma program. The enrollment of a student whose GPA is less than 2.72 for two semesters is cancelled from the double major diploma program. 
  • A student enrolled in a double major program must graduate from their major with a minimum GPA of 2.72 in order to continue in the double major program.

D) Program Requirements and Maximum Semester Course Load for Double Major

  • Students registered to double major diploma program;  are subject to the double major diploma program requirements which are valid starting from the registered semester. Please click to follow the  double major diploma program requirements.
  • Students should take all the courses required for the Double Major and fulfill the SU and  ECTS credits requirements.
  • Common courses in Major and Double Major Program are counted in both program requirements. It is important to have mutual project and internship courses, while exceptional cases that stem from the major and double major program curriculum are evaluated.
  • Students registered to double major diploma program can register to courses within the scope of Undergraduate Education Principles course load.
  • Courses taken for the major and double major program will be shown in the same transcript and all courses  are counted to Grade Point Average

E) Advisory

Beside to major diploma program advisor, a double major program advisor is assigned to students registered to Double Major Program. Advisor information can be seen on MySu. In addition to this, in double major diploma program requirements page, program’s advisor can be seen.  In advisory system, double major diploma program advisors can see the students who they will be advising.

Registration to double major diploma program is a highly important decision.  In this process, getting the Double Major Diploma Program’s Advisors and Academic Advisors’ view and support is highly important starting from application until graduation especially in choosing a course, internship, choosing a Project and having a projection.

F) Graduation Requirements

Students, registered to a double major program and keep double major program registration by meeting requirements to continue their double major program, are given double major diploma besides major program diploma if they fulfill below conditions:  

  • Fulfilling the requirements for the major program,
  • Fulfilling the requirements for the double major program,
  • In addition to the major program requirements, obtaining minimum 30 SU credits and 60 ECTS credits to be considered in double major program requirements,
  • Having Cumulative GPA and Program GPA (for  major/double major) as minimum 3,20 (***)

(***)  GPA requirement to graduate from double major programs will be kept implemented as 2,72 for students who are registered to SU before 2019-2020 Academic year.

G) Period of Study and Scholarships

It is possible to graduate from major and double major programs at the end of the the normal education period (4 years) for students registered to a double major diploma program; by taking courses according to course load stated in Instruction Letter for Undergraduate Programs.

Maximum period of study for the students, who fulfill graduation requirements for major degree program but could not meet graduation requirements for double major degree program, is considered as the maximum period of study (7 years-14 semesters) as of the registered term to the double major degree program as indicated in Article 7 of Instruction Letter of Sabancı University for Undergraduate Programs. Students graduated from major program and would like to keep their studies in the double major program are required to apply to the Faculty Dean’s Office, which offers the double major program, with a petition with wet signature.

Scholarship period of students, who are placed with scholarship within the scope of OSYM or Undergraduate Admissions for International Students and who are also registered to a double major program, can be extended maximum 2 semesters with the Faculty Administrative Board approval (the Faculty which offers the double major program) if they are graduated from their major degree program within the normal period of study as of the registration date to SU (it is 5 years for the students who start their education with Foundation Development Year; while it is 4 years for the students who start from Freshman year) and would like to continue their registered double major degree program to fulfill graduation requirements.  

H) Registering to Minor and Double Major Programs

Students meeting the requirements are able to register to minor programs and a double major program.