To the attention of new entry students who will take the August 2017 ELAE Stage-1,
Information about which rooms students will take the exam will be announced on our website on Friday, August 11th, 2017 at 3:00 pm.
STAGE ONE EXAM DATE AND TIME.
Monday, August 14th, 2017 / 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 Stage 1 will be announced on the external web page of Sabancı University through the SU webpage. The results will be announced on Monday, August 14th, 2017 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 graduate students, FDY Summer School students and whose status is inactive/prepared outside will 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 15th, 2017, at 15:00
STAGE 2 DATE AND TIMES:
Wednesday, August 16th, 2017, 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 webpage. These results will be announced on Friday, August 25th 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,
UL – Unsatisfactory.
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 2017-2018 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