- In addition to the 131-credit course load in their 4-year curriculum, Graphic Design Department students are obliged to complete their compulsory internship of 60 working days, which is stated as a requirement for graduation.
- 60 working days can be divided into 30 working days/ working days. Internships can be done at different times and in different institutions. In this case, internship documents will be filled out twice and insurance procedures will be initiated twice in different periods.
- Students can complete their internships during the summer vacation period.
- Students cannot do internships while taking courses during the semester. Only 4th year students can do internships during their course semesters by contacting and getting approval from Yeditepe University Career Office's contracted institutions related to the department; it can be counted the free days outside the class day as working days. 4th grade students, whose weekly course schedules are checked, should not have classes on the days they specify as work days. 4th year students who want to do an internship during the semester must meet with the Career Office and get approval before having their internship approved by the department. Click here for Career Office contact information.
- Internship insurance is covered by Yeditepe University. Internship remuneration is evaluated specifically for the institution where the internship takes place.
- Students must fill out the internship documents completely and submit them to the department at least 15 days before the internship start date. Human Resources reject internship documents submitted in less than 15 days. In order to initiate insurance transactions on time, the 15-day rule must be followed.
- Internship start and end dates should be adjusted on a working day basis. Sundays and public holidays (August 30, October 29, etc.) are not counted as internship days. If the internship institution works actively on Saturday, Saturday is counted as the internship day. If the organization does not work on Saturday, Saturday is not counted as a internship day.
- An Internship Report must be filled out during the internship. The internship report must be submitted to the internship officer (Research Assistant Furkan Uzun) within 15 days after the internship ends. The last page of the internship report must include the opinions and signature of the internship officer at the internship institution about the intern.
- Internship Documents are listed below. Documents numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 must be submitted at least 15 days before the start date of the internship; Document number 9 must be submitted to the internship officer within 15 days after the internship ends.
1- Photocopy of identity card
2- Residence certificate (from e-government)
3- 1 passport photo
4- Health provision information sheet (from e-government)
7- Form to be requested from the company 2024
8- Internship Occupational Health and Safety Instruction
9- Graphic design internship report