Graduation Requirements: Students must have a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and have completed all the courses in the program in order to graduate.
Graduation Degree: Graduation degree of the students is the cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of term scores received for each of the six phases of the program. As stated in the “Yeditepe University Faculty Of Medicine Instruction-Training Regulation”
Assessment of student performance, grades:
ARTICLE 14- (1) A letter grade is given to students as a performance grade based on the numerical value of the grade given, by the related instructor, for each course they have taken, by considering the practical applications, laboratory and similar work and examinations and academic activities. A student who receives a grade under a CC as a letter grade for any one of the courses, is deemed to have failed that course.
Performance grades and their coefficients are shown in the following table:
Performance Grade Coefficient
AA 4.0
BA 3.5
BB 3.0
CB 2.5
CC 2.0
FA 0.0 Fail (Those not entitled to enter the term final and practical training examinations due to absenteeism.)
FF 0.0 Fail (Those who have entered the term final and practical training examinations and could not pass.)
Grade Averages:
ARTICLE 15- (Changed: Official Gazette of the Republic of Turkey, 16.09.2015/Number:29477)
(1) The term grade averages and the cumulative grade point averages of the students are calculated at the end of each term and their performance status are determined. The weight of the midterm examination and other work within the term grade and which examination or examinations mentioned in article 12 will be applied are determined by the Faculty Board.
(2) The total number of credits earned in a course is found by multiplying credit value of that course with the coefficient of the letter grade corresponding to it.
(3) The term grade average is calculated by dividing the total number of credits earned by a student in all of the courses he/she is enrolled in within the related term into the sum of the credit values of these courses.
(4) The cumulative grade point average is calculated by dividing the total number of credits earned by a student in all of the courses he/she has earned until that time, including the related term,into the sum of the credit values of these courses.
Family physician (Internship) term performance assessment:
ARTICLE 16- (1) In the family physician (internship) term, students are assessed as successful or unsuccessful by considering the clinical, polyclinic, laboratory and field work, patient histories they have taken, epicrisis reports they have written, their attitude and concern towards the patients, on duty hours and seminars they have attended, their participation in meetings, their theoretical and practical knowledge, their general behavior, separately, at the of the work carried out in the academic major or science and a letter grade is assessed for each internship corresponding to it. This grade is included in the assessment of the graduation rank.
These procedures are subject to the provisions of the regulation set by the Council of Higher Education.
