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WHAT IS A BLUE DIPLOMA?

Blue Diploma is a document prepared jointly by national institutions, the European Commission, the Council of Europe and UNESCO. Having a specific template, Blue Diploma contains information to help employers and educational institutions in distinguishing your qualification; and it is given to you with your diploma.

When you apply for a job or a course abroad, it can sometimes be difficult to describe what you learned in your education. Your Blue Diploma will help you at this point.

WHAT ADVANTAGES DOES THE BLUE DIPLOMA PROVIDE FOR GRADUATES?
  • It provides a better understanding of academic qualifications and skills of graduated students by both higher education institutions and employers. It provides a detailed description of the studies completed and an indication of the competencies gained to complete the program.
  • It makes diplomas easier to understand and compare nationally and internationally. Therefore, it facilitates the graduates’ access to employment and education opportunities both nationally and internationally.
WHAT INFORMATION IS INCLUDED IN THE BLUE DIPLOMA?

Information on the diploma holder, the original and translated name of the graduated department, explanations on the graduated curriculum, the level of the diploma within the framework of qualification, the content of the education and the diploma holder’s achievements at the end of the education, program details, modules and ECTS credits, grading system, entry to further education and vocational education. In this respect, information on the function of the diploma, information on the national higher education system, and approvals are included in the blue diploma.

IN WHICH COUNTRIES THE BLUE DIPLOMA IS VALID?

The blue diploma with international validity is accepted not only in Turkey but also by many countries, especially the European Union countries, and it is a valid document.

EXAMPLARY EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES WHERE THE BLUE DIPLOMA IS VALID
  • Germany
  •  Austria
  •  Belgium
  •  Denmark
  •  France
  •  Holland
  •  Ireland
  •  Spain
  •  Sweden
  • Italy
EXAMPLARY UNIVERSITIES OFFERING BLUE DIPLOMA IN TURKEY
  • Akdeniz University
  • Anadolu University
  • Dokuz Eylül University
  • Ege University
  • Gazi University
  • Gebze Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü
  • Hacettepe University
  • İSTANBUL NİŞANTAŞI UNIVERSITY
  • İstanbul University
  • Karadeniz Teknik University
  • Koç University
  • Marmara University
  • Orta Doğu Teknik University
  • Özyeğin University
  • Sabancı University
  • Sakarya University
EXAMPLARY UNIVERSITIES IN THE WORLD WHERE YOU CAN CONTINUE YOUR EDUCATION WITH A BLUE DIPLOMA (MASTER’S, DOCTORATE DEGREE ETC.)
  • Berkeley College
  • Politecnico di Milano
  • Sorbonne University
  • Touro University
  • Universitat de Barcelona
  • University of Bologna
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Lausanne
  • University of Oxford
  • University of Paris
  • University of Stuttgart
  • Uppsala University
  • Washington University of Health & Science
EXAMPLARY COMPANIES WHERE YOU CAN APPLY FOR A JOB WITH İSTANBUL NİŞANTAŞI UNIVERSITY BLUE DIPLOMA
  •  DHL
  •  Emirates
  •  Google
  •  Havelsan
  •  HP
  •  ICBC
  •  Microsoft
  •  Oracle
  •  Samsung
  •  Socar
  •  Tav Airports
  •  Tesla
  •  Turkish Airlines

CONTRACTED UNIVERSITIES

Austria JAM MUSIC LAB Private University
Bulgaria Agricultural University – Plovdiv
Bulgaria Angel Kanchev University of Ruse
Bulgaria College of Management, Trade And Marketing
Bulgaria International University College
Bulgaria Konstantin Preslavsky University of Schumen
Bulgaria University of Economics – Varna
Bulgaria Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar”
Croatia University of Rijeka
Croatia University of Split
Cyprus Frederick University
Czechia University of Defence
Czechia Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyne In Usti Nad Labem Faculty of Production Technology and Management
France Universite Montesquieu-Bordeaux Iv
France Universite De Savoie
Germany Technical University of Chemnitz
Germany Hochschule Für Nachhaltige Entwicklung Eberswalde (Fh) Eberswalde University For Sustainable Development (Uas)
Germany University of Vechta
Germany Ludwigshafen University of Applied Sciences
Germany Nuertingen – Geislingen University
Germany Technische Hochschule Nürnberg
Germany Hochschule Hannover – University of Applied Sciences And Arts
Germany Sprachen & Dolmetscher Institut München – Hochschule Für Angewandte Sprachen
Germany Merseburg University
Germany Witten/Herdecke University
Greece Democritus University of Thrace
Greece Tecnological Educational Institute of Thessaly
Greece University of Patras
Greece University of Macedonia
Greece University of Crete
Greece Technical University of Crete
Greece University of Thessaly
Greece University of The Peloponnese
Greece University of The Aegean
Greece Alexander Technological Educational Institute pf Thessaloniki
Greece Technological Education Institution of Western Macedonia
Greece Technologiko Ekpaideutiko Idrima (Tei) Epirou, Greece
Hungary Tomori Pal College
Italy Università Di Foggia
Italy University of Cassino / Universita Degli Studi Di Cassino E Del Lazio Meridionale
Italy University of Molise
Italy Universita’ Degli Studi Di Urbino Carlo Bo
Italy Polytechnic University of Bari
Italy University of Calabria
Italy University of Bergamo
Italy Universita Ca Foscari Venezia
Italy Universita Degli Studi Roma Tre
Italy University of Pisa
Lithuania Klaipeda University
Lithuania Lithuania Business University of Applied Sciences
Lithuania Vytautas Magnus University
Lithuania Klaipeda State University of Applied Sciences
Lithuania Kazimieras Simonavicius University
Netherlands Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Poland Radom Academy of Economics
Poland Powislanski College In Kwidzyn
Poland Slaska Wyzsza Szkola Zarzadzania Im. Generala Jerzego Zietka
Poland Czestochowa University of Technology
Poland Bielsko-Biala School of Finance And Law
Poland University of Lodz
Poland Jan Kochanowski University In Kielce
Poland Polish-Japanese Academy of Information Technologies
Poland University of Wroclaw
Poland Warsaw University of Technology
Portugal Polytechnic Institute of Guarda
Portugal University of Evora
Romania University of Oradea
Romania Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
Romania University of Petrosani
Romania Universitatea De Arta Si Design Cluj- Napoca
Romania Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara (Politehnica University of Timisoara)
Romania Universitatea Din Craiova
Romania University “Dunarea De Jos” of Galati
Romania Universitatea “Lucian Blaga” Din Sibiu
Romania University of Transilvania / Universitatea “Transilvania” Din Brasov
Slovakia Zilina University
Slovenia University of Maribor
Slovenia University of Nova Gorica
Slovenia University of Ljubljana
Slovenia Faculty of Design
Spain Mondragon University
Spain University of Deusto
Spain Universidade De Vigo
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