New Entry Students 2016 August ELAE Stage-1 and 2 Important Information

To the attention of new entry students who will take the August 2016 ELAE Stage-1,

Information about which rooms students will take exam will be posted on the doors of faculty buildings and will be announced on our website on Friday August 12th 2016 at 9:00pm.

STAGE ONE EXAM DATE AND TIME.

Monday, August 15th, 2016 / 09:30 am – 11:00 am

Important Reminder:

For the identification check to be done in time, we ask that students who will take the exam be at the exam hall half an hour before the exam starts and that they bring some official identification which includes their photograph (such as a passport, identification card, driver’s license) with them.

Students should also make sure that they bring a pencil, eraser and any other necessary pieces of equipment with them.

The results of the Stage 1 will be announced on the external web page of Sabancı Universityon Monday, August 15th, 2016 at 9:00 pm.

Students who receive  an unsatisfactory grade (UL) will be placed in the Foundation Development Year at either Route 1, Route 2 or Route 3.

Students who do not take the exam (NA) will be placed in the Foundation Development Year at Route 1.

Therefore, even if an ELAE candidate feels that their English level is not high enough, they are still advised to take Stage 1 and to answer as many questions as they can so that their English level can be measured accurately.

Students who will take stage 2:

  • Those who receive satisfactory grade (SL grade) from ELAE Stage 1

IMPORTANT : Exam details for gaduate students, FDY Summer School students and whose status is inactive/prepared outsidewill be announced later.

Exam location information: Information about which rooms students will take Stage 2 of the exam in will be posted on the doors of faculty buildings and will be announced on our website on Tuesday, August 16th 2016, at 15:00 

 STAGE 2 DATE AND TIMES:

Wednesday, August 17th, 2016, 09:30-15:00 (details below)

9:30 – 11:00 Writing

11:00 – 12:00 Listening

12:00 – 13:15 Lunch break

13:15 – 15:00 Reading

Important Reminder:

For the identification check to be done in time, we ask that students who will take the exam be at the exam hall half an hour before the exam starts and that they bring some official identification which includes their photograph (such as a passport, identification card, driver’s license) with them. Students should also make sure that they bring a pencil, eraser and any other necessary pieces of equipment with them.

The results of the second stage will be announced on the external web page of Sabancı University through the SU web-page. These results will be announced on Friday, August 26th at 9:00 pm.

No results will not be given out over the telephone to avoid any misunderstandings.

There is no make-up for the ELAE.

ELAE results are announced as letters of the alphabet.*

SL – Satisfactory from the ELAE,

UL-Unsatisfactory from the ELAE; 

NA- Non-attendance, 

As stated in our regulations, no results are released as numeric values.

*SL and UL scales are only available for the second stage of the ELAE

SL (Satisfactory):  ‘A-SL, B-SL, C-SL’,

EL  (Exempt from the ELAE),

UL (Unsatisfactory): D-UL, E-UL, F-UL,

NA (Non attendance/ evaluated as UL)’

Scales are as below:

A

SL

85 - 100

B

SL

75 - 84

C

SL

65 - 74

D

UL

55 - 64

E

UL

45 - 54

F

UL

 0 -  44

 

 

 

 

Students who receive less than 65% (UL) will be placed in the Foundation Development Year at either Route 3 or Route 4.

Students who are successful in Stage 2 of the exam, those who receive SL, will be eligible to start Faculty classes in the 2016-2017 Academic Year.

We recommend that all students who will take the exam check this link.

We wish you every success in the exam.

School of Languages