UDS Test
Üniversitelerarası Kurul Yabancı Dil Sınavı
Interuniversity Board Foreign Language Exam
Overview of the UDS Test
This test is specifically designed to qualify postdoctoral students, as stipulated in Turkish law. However, it also allows undergraduate students who are interested in pursuing postgraduate studies (Master’s and PhD) to qualify for obtaining the necessary foreign language certification for those studies. Students must first consult the universities where they aspire to study for their Master’s or PhD to inquire whether this certification is accepted.
Sections of the UDS Test
The exam covers various fields such as science, social sciences, and medicine, and is available in several languages including English, German, French, Arabic, Greek, Persian, Spanish, and Italian.
| Question areas | Number of questions | applicants for the final admission exam | Admitted |
| Scientific materials (English) | 80 | 32.647 | 30.808 |
| Medical Materials (English) | 80 | 16.192 | 14.844 |
| Social Materials (English) | 80 | 33.668 | 31.418 |
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