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Student Orientation Spring Semester 2022-2023

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CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES
ORIENTATION
2022-2023

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Welcome to Cyprus International University and School
of Foreign Languages!
We wish you have an excellent academic year here.

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School of Foreign Languages
General Information
- English Preparatory Programme is for the students whose
English language proficiency is below the required level to
continue their studies in the departments.
-English Preparatory Programme aims at preparing students for
their further academic studies through an intensive English
language training.
- Normally, English Preparatory Programme is one-year, but can
also be completed in one semester depending on the student’s
performance in exams.

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ADMINISTRATION
Our Director
Prof. Dr. Emre Debreli
Our Vice Director Head of Preparatory Programme
Çağın Erçin Özçelebi
Mustafa Güryaylı
Coordinator
İbrahim Tekman

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Our Secretary
Melis Basmaz
[email protected]
Office: EH213
Extension Number: 2501

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OUR TEAM

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Erhan Dinçer
Gizem Kurtcu
Meliz Batıkan

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Yasmin İrfan
Ayşen Hamitoğlu
Özümcan Behlül

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Aycan Kaderli
Fatma Menekşe
Selkan Güçeri

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Atilay Sarıkaya
Kaltrina Polili
Aycan Tuncay

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Malak Kmail
Rüya Talab
Salih Erele

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Gökmen Biçer
Hayriye Osmanlızadeler
Alla Yangın

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Berna Ozansoy
İbrahim Koramaz
Serdar Sükan

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Fatma Batular
Feryal Varanoğluları
Fatma Sağır

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Neycan Kunt
Safiye Çiftlikli
Pembe Öztemel

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ABBAS HADIZADEH
FATMA TOPAL
SOMAYEH MOLAVI
EVA MOGUSHKOVA

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How To Reach Your Teachers
• Visit Preparatory School
or
• Send an email to your teacher or
• Call your teacher via extension number.
You are always more than welcome to our
offices.

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Preparatory Department – Academic Calendar
Cyprus International University
School of Foreign Languages
Preparatory Department
2022-2023 Academic Year
Academic Calendar
Module 3
Duration: 7 Weeks 2 Days
20/02/2023: Lessons Start
14/03/2023: Quiz 1
21/03/2023: Reading Quiz
27/03/2023: Quiz 2
29/03/2023: Portfolio Submission Date
05/04/2023: Last Day of Lessons
06/04/2023: Level Exam (writing, listening, reading, vocabulary,
grammar)
07/04/2023: Speaking Exam
10-11/04/2023: Exam Feedback Dates

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Module 4
Duration: 7 Weeks
12/04/2023: Lessons Start
14/04/2023: Quiz 1
09/05/2023: Reading Quiz
26/05/2023 : Quiz 2
30/05/2023: Portfolio Submission Date
31/05/2023: Last Day of Lessons
05/06/2023: Level Exam (writing, listening, reading, vocabulary,
grammar)
06/06/2023: Speaking Exam
08/06/2023: Proficiency Exam (SPRING SEMESTER)
*CIU SFL has the right to make necessary changes in the exam dates
announced on the Academic Calendar.

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Our System

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Proficiency Exam
• Proficiency Exam is taken at the beginning and at the
end of each academic semester (September, January,
June). Those who attend the Summer School can also
take the Proficiency Exam in August.
• Students who obtain 60% and succeed the Proficiency
Exam can start their studies in their departments.

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Level Exam
Students who cannot achieve the required grade in the
Proficiency Exam are placed in appropriate levels in the
Preparatory Programme (e.g. Beginner, Elementary)
• Each Level Lasts 6 - 7 Weeks.
• At The End Of Each Level Students Take Level Exam.
• If They Succeed In The Level Exam, They Continue
Their Education In a Higher Level.
• If They Fail In The Level Exam, They Repeat Their
Same Level.

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PERCENTAGES
50% Written Exam
10% Speaking
10% Quizzes
15% Portfolio
5% Reading
5% Attendance
5% Participation

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Attendance
• Students must attend all the lessons in order to pass
their level exams.
• Students have 20% right for absenteeism.
• If they miss more than 20% of the courses, they may
lose their right to enter the level exam.

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Quizzes
• There will be two announced quizzes, a reading
quiz and a pop quiz.
• Quiz 1: It will be held on 14.03.2023
• Quiz 2: It will be held on 27.03.2023.
• Reading Quiz: The students will be responsible
for reading a book according to each level and
there will be a quiz about it on 21.03.2023.
• Pop Quiz: Pop quiz is an unannounced quiz
which can be done during the lecture hours.

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Coursebook Distribution
Place : EH211
Fatma Menekşe
Özümcan Behlül

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Communication
Don’t forget to check;
• moodle.ciu.edu.tr
• sis.ciu.edu.tr
• webmail.ciu.edu.tr
• noticeboards to follow the announcements.

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Student Portals
moodle.ciu.edu.tr
• Moodle is a learning platform designed to provide
educators, administrators and learners with a single
robust, secure and integrated system to create
personalized learning environments.
You will be informed about how to use it later.

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sis.ciu.edu.tr
• Students
can check their attendance, timetable,
accounting information, level and proficiency exam
results online, and announcements by the university
administration on sis.ciu.edu.tr.

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Pearson Assured Accreditation
Cyprus International University, School of Foreign Languages,
English Preparatory Department has been accredited by Pearson
since January, 2015. This accreditation shows that the quality
processes of the English Preparatory Department of the School of
Foreign Languages meet an independent, international quality
benchmark. You can receive an accreditation certificate proving
that the programme you have completed meets international
education standards.

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How to get your Accreditation Certificate?
You can apply for an accreditation certificate, to be prepared by “Pearson
Assured” for the Cyprus International University English Preparatory
Department, provided that you meet the following conditions:
1. Being successful in Proficiency Exam of Cyprus International
University English Preparatory Department.
2. Filling in the Pearson Accreditation Certificate Application Form online
on sis.ciu.edu.tr.
3. Reviewing the applications by the Testing Office and the Accounting
Office.
4. Depositing the fee into Nova Bank branch at the University Campus or
paying the fee online on sis.ciu.edu.tr.
5. Checking your request result on sis.ciu.edu.tr.

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Application Deadlines
1. Application deadline: 26 January
2. Application deadline: 15 June
3. Application deadline: 15 October
• The certificates are going to be printed in the U.K. and sent to
us via mail, students will be able to get the certificates from the
Testing Office at Preparatory Department.

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