2025-08-25
The Complete Guide to No-Exam University Study Abroad (YKS-Free)
YKS results in Turkey have been announced. If you didn’t get placed in the department you wanted or you’re looking for a better alternative, don’t worry: with the option of studying at a university abroad without an entrance exam, you can make a strong start to your academic life this term. In this guide, you will find all the information about the International Balkan University (Balkan University) and the University of Belgrade in Serbia.
Why Does “No-Exam University” Make Sense Now?
• No time lost: Instead of preparing for another year, you can enroll this term and keep moving forward.
• 100% English-medium education: A solid language foundation for a global career.
• Affordable living: Tuition and living costs in North Macedonia and Serbia are more budget-friendly than in many EU countries.
• International opportunities: Dual degree options, student exchange programs, internships, and a strong alumni network.
Who is it ideal for? Those seeking 100% English and budget-friendly education in fields such as engineering, business, social sciences, communication, and educational sciences.
Key advantages:
• Admission without an entrance exam (no YKS score required)
• 100% English-medium education + English Preparatory Language School
• Scholarship and discount options (merit/early registration)
• Dual degree and student exchange programs
• Student Career Center: internship/job network
• InnoX Technology & Innovation Center: project-based learning
• Dormitory and accommodation support; housing options near campus
• Affordable tuition and living costs
Who is it ideal for? Those aiming for 100% English-medium education at a multicultural, well-established public university that ranks within the top 1000 worldwide.
Key advantages:
• Opportunity to enroll without the YKS requirement
• 100% English programs (including Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy)
• Guaranteed admission (for applicants who meet the criteria)
• Top 1000 in world university rankings
• Visa-free travel advantage (for Turkish citizens)
• Multicultural campus environment
• Student exchange programs and dual degree options
• High-quality academic education and strong faculty
Basic Documents Required for Application
• High school diploma and transcript
• Passport copy
• One biometric photo
• English proficiency certificate (or the university’s exam/placement)
• Additional forms if required (may vary by university)
Enrollment in 5 Steps with Yelken Eğitim
1. Free consultation: Analysis of your target program and budget
2. Document preparation & translation: Complete file per guidelines
3. Application & admission: Tracking conditional/unconditional offers
4. Visa & accommodation: Visa guidance, dorm/apartment placement
5. Flight & orientation: Airport pickup, settling in, and first-week support
Note to Parents: We report every step of the registration and settlement process transparently and stand by you for a safe and comfortable start.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it really possible to enroll without YKS?
Yes. Applications can be made without the YKS requirement at both universities. Additional academic conditions may apply depending on the programs.
What if my English is not sufficient?
IBU has an English Preparatory School. At Belgrade, there are also accepted exams/placement options offered by the university.
Are there scholarship opportunities?
IBU offers merit and early-registration scholarships; at Belgrade, there are program-based discounts/advantages. We build a scholarship strategy according to your profile.
What are the accommodation options?
IBU provides strong dormitory and accommodation support. In Belgrade, there are student dorms and shared apartment alternatives. YKS Results Don’t Decide Everything. International Balkan University and the University of Belgrade offer clear, accessible, and economical opportunities for students seeking no-exam (without YKS) and 100% English-medium education. With the right guidance, you can confidently start your university journey this term.
Get in touch now:
• Form: yelkenegitim.com/iletisim
• WhatsApp/Phone: +90 555 090 59 06 / +90 312 970 00 34
• Email: [email protected]
• Instagram: @yelkenegitim