In order to apply to the programme candidates must have,

• a four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent from an accredited institution,
• TOEFL (paper-based ≥550 or computer-based ≥213 or Internet-based ≥82) or KPDS (≥87) or ÜDS (≥87) or IELTS (≥7)

In addition, applicants who wish to enrol in the Bilgi e-MBA programme held in English must certify their competence in the English language.

In order to be accepted to the e-MBA programme in English applicants must have,

• TOEFL (paper-based ≥550 or computer-based ≥213 or Internet-based ≥82) or KPDS (≥87) or ÜDS (≥87) or IELTS (≥7)

Applicants who have not yet taken such tests can take the English Proficiency Exam held by Istanbul Bilgi University prior to the beginning of the programme. Graduates of institutions whose teaching language is English are exempt from this rule and can apply to the programme directly.