Young People Who Add Meaning to Information TÜRGEV Came Together at the Academy
TÜRGEV Academy students came together to share their academic work carried out over the course of a year.
TÜRGEV Academy Program (TAP)
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı (TAP)
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı is a comprehensive academic project aimed at undergraduate students who are enrolled in the formal education programs of universities (TAP). This program provides students with academic-level education with the goal of gaining interdisciplinary intellectual competence in specified fields in addition to their areas of specialization. Students acquire knowledge and skills in social, cultural, and artistic fields, gain scientific knowledge about the methods and approaches of different working areas, and enrich their development in a way that enables them to respond to individual and societal needs by developing their own specific interests and talents.
The courses within TÜRGEV Akademi Programı consist of a preparatory class and four stages. Each educational stage is completed in a total of 60 weeks, with each stage lasting 12 weeks. The content of the stages that students who successfully complete the preparatory class continue with is structured within the frameworks of "Islamic Sciences" and "Social Sciences" modules. During the educational process, participants learn about central disciplines and concepts related to classical Islamic sciences on one hand, while exploring the fundamental areas and theories of social sciences on the other. Each discipline is conducted by a distinguished academic staff capable of presenting the historical development and unique methodology of the field. In this context, the educational system followed is based on associating the learned concepts and theories with contemporary issues, promoting a questioning and reasoning mindset, away from rote learning.
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı is also making extraordinary efforts for the development of students' social, cultural, and artistic skills: Professional resources and opportunities are provided to enhance their capabilities in every area they need.
Students who successfully complete all stages are entitled to graduate TÜRGEV Akademi Programı and this achievement is certified with the certificate they have obtained.
- since 2016Academically open program for university students based in Istanbul.
- 60 weeksPreparation and four stages · 5 periods · total 2.5 years
- 100+ graduatesCertification with registration for those who complete all stages.
Why TÜRGEV Akademi Programı?
The main purpose of TÜRGEV Akademi Programı is to raise qualified, effective, and pioneering young people at both national and international levels who acquire accurate information from healthy sources, develop critical thinking skills, recognize their essence and civilization, produce information compatible with the needs of the society they live in, and possess justice, balance, and responsibility.
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı is an inclusive learning and development platform that goes beyond being an academic program, allowing young people to discover their own potential, create value, and achieve multifaceted development.
The program aims to enrich participants' intellectual, cultural, and social perspectives, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed for the demands of the age. TÜRGEV Akademi Programı not only provides young people with ready-made information but also fosters a strong social network, a safe and supportive learning environment, and a lifelong sense of belonging.
The program modules aim to train students not only limited to their undergraduate education but also as young individuals equipped with a sense of individual and social responsibility. The educational content is structured around Islamic Sciences and Social Sciences. While students gain both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in these areas, they also develop competencies in critical thinking, analysis, expression, and production. With classes conducted at every stage by qualified instructors in their fields, the intellectual and spiritual development of participants is supported holistically. All training is carried out by expert academics, educators, and qualified individuals with field experience in the relevant areas.
Scope
A preparatory term plus four stages of Islamic Sciences and Social Sciences modules — five terms in total over two and a half years.
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı The program consists of a total of five semesters (two and a half years), including one semester of preparatory studies, two semesters of Islamic Studies (Stages I and II), and two semesters of Social Sciences (Stages III and IV). Classes begin in the fall semester and are held on Saturdays. The program accepts students who are in the preparatory or first year of their university education. The preparatory term serves as a testing process to qualify for definitive enrollment in TAP. Students who successfully complete TAP present the research projects they have prepared under the supervision of their academic advisors at a symposium, in accordance with professional standards.
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı consists of structured academic stages within certain subject headings. Each stage contains the specified course contents. Some of these courses are fixed, while others may vary depending on the academic calendar and current developments. Thus, the curriculum remains updatable and can be adapted to the individual interests and needs of the students. Courses are conducted in 12-week periods during the fall and spring academic semesters.
Autumn12 weeks
Preparation Phase
Basic academic skills
Aims to introduce students to the structure and pedagogical approach of TAP; to equip them with academic writing, presentation, logic, and critical thinking skills. Those who successfully complete it are entitled to final registration.
- Academic Writing and Presentation Techniques
- Logic and Critical Thinking
Spring + Autumn24 weeks
Stage I and II
Islamic Sciences
Central disciplines and concepts related to classical Islamic sciences; the historical development of the field and its unique methodology are addressed alongside a distinguished academic staff.
Spring + Autumn24 weeks
Stage III and IV
Social Sciences
The fundamental fields and theories of social sciences are explored through an educational system that is questioning and reasoning, away from rote learning.
Preparation Phase
The Preparation Phase aims to introduce students to both the structure and pedagogical approach of TÜRGEV Akademi Programı and to equip them with fundamental academic skills. In this process, students receive training particularly in academic writing and presentation techniques, as well as in logic and critical thinking.
Through the training provided in the Preparation Phase, students' academic writing and presentation skills are being developed; the aim is for them to be able to conduct academic research in different formats such as articles, theses, presentations, assignments, and reports, and to present their findings in accordance with academic conventions. In this regard, both theoretical and practical courses are being conducted. Similarly, during this phase, students are equipped with logic and critical thinking skills such as techniques for developing scientific arguments, methods for reaching conclusions from premises, reasoning and argument analysis strategies, and analyzing forms of rational and rhetorical discourse. After establishing this general academic infrastructure, students have the opportunity to deepen their academic perspectives through various and rich content courses offered under the modules of "Islamic Sciences" and "Social Sciences."
Who can apply to the TÜRGEV Academy?
Studying full-time at a university in Istanbul
Undergraduate student
Female students in preparation or 1st grade
Students who meet the application requirements of the program can apply to TÜRGEV Academy.
Application Process
Pathway for preparatory or first-year students at universities in Istanbul.
01Application
Students studying in preparatory or first year at universities in Istanbul apply.
02Pre-assessment
Applications are evaluated; suitable candidates are invited for interviews.
03Interview
Students who are successful in the interview will be accepted into the Preparatory Program TAP.
04Preparation and final registration
The preparation period is a testing process to gain the right to enroll in TAP.
Academy Courses
Discover and join current courses offered by TÜRGEV Academy
Events
We support social and cultural development alongside academic education through symposiums, cultural trips, and practical workshops.
TÜRGEV Akademi Programı’nın yıl boyunca yürüttüğü çalışmaları bilimsel platformlara taşıyan sempozyumlar; öğrenci sunumları, alanında uzman isimlerin katıldığı oturumlar ve ilham verici panellerle zenginleşmektedir.
Detailed Information
TÜRGEV The I. Student Symposium of the ACADEMY Successfully Took Place
The 1st Student Symposium of TÜRGEV Akademi Programı (TAP), where TÜRGEV students receive academic-level education outside their fields of specialization, was held at SETA Istanbul.
Publications
You can find the student symposium summary booklets and the Academy's academic productions in this section.
TÜRGEV Akademi II. Öğrenci Sempozyumu Bildiri Özetleri
Kitaplar