Frequently Asked Questions and Answers in Internship

Where can internship procedures be accessed?
You can access the internship documents from the link.

Is it possible to do an online internship?
If the company is a large company and they provide online internship opportunities, you can do an internship this way.

How many days do Internship-1 and Internship-2 cover?
Internship-1 is 20 working days and Internship-2 is 30 working days.

Between what dates should the internship be done?
It can be done during the summer. It can be done after classes end in the Spring semester and before classes start in the Fall semester.

Can Vocational Training be provided at the Workplace without Internship-2?
Yes, it can be done. Then, when the course periods are over, Internship-2 is completed and graduation is achieved.

Is there a GPA requirement for internship?
No, there is no GPA requirement for internship.

Does the faculty or department find internship places?
There is no direct involvement of the faculty or department in finding an internship place. It is the student’s responsibility to find an internship place.

How does the process proceed for volunteer internship?
Voluntary internships are at the student’s discretion. Insurance support is provided by the university. Volunteer Internship Information Form must be filled out. Voluntary internship does not have a grade equivalent.

How does the process proceed when you want to do an internship at the university?
CVs can be sent to the relevant departments of the university. An internship can be done if deemed appropriate after the evaluation.

Can both internships be done in the same summer period?
It can be done if there are enough working days in the summer calendar.

Can both internships be done at the same company?
Yes, it can be done in the same company. However, it should be in different departments.

Can the internship continue outside of the compulsory internship days?
Yes, it can be continued. The days other than the compulsory internship days are insured by the university. The part that needs to be taken into consideration is that in the compulsory internship form, the internship start date and internship end date must be written in accordance with the days of the internship. Additionally, at the end of the internship, a 20-day internship notebook for Internship-1 and a 30-day internship notebook for Internship-2 must be submitted.

Is there an opportunity for a first-year student to do an internship in software engineering?
Volunteer internships are possible.

Is insurance required for internships abroad?
No, insurance procedures for internships abroad are not carried out by the university.

How should engineers be employed at the place of internship?
There must be at least one computer or software engineer.

Can compulsory internship be done during the course period other than the summer term?
It is essential that internships are done during the summer. However, if there are at least 3 free days a week in the course schedule, internships can be done during the course period.