Program Overview

Admission Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a Master's degree in any Nursing field. Students admitted from fields other than Surgical Nursing are required to take preparatory science courses.
• A minimum ALES-SAY score of 55 (for Turkish citizens).
• Proof of English proficiency:
  • TOEFL (IBT): 72
  • PTE-A: 55
  • YDS/ÜDS/KPDS/YÖKDİL: 60
  • EMU English Proficiency Exam: 70
• Successful performance in a written and/or oral scientific exam, or a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Successful performance in a written and/or oral scientific exam, or a minimum graduate GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Compliance with the conditions stipulated by the Eastern Mediterranean University Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, as well as the Graduate Programs Registration and Admission Regulations.

Research Interests

The Ph.D. Program in Surgical Nursing encompasses research areas including Perioperative Nursing, Operating Room Nursing, Trauma and Emergency Surgical Nursing, Surgical Oncology Nursing, Surgical Intensive Care Nursing, Transplantation Nursing, Special Topics in Surgical Nursing, Pain Management, Patient Safety, and Patient Education.