Our Vocational School was established as a four-year Health School in 1992, affiliated to Sakarya University, and later transformed into two-year education in the 2005-2006 academic year and started education under the name of Health Services Vocational School.
The 3+1 “Workplace Practice” course, which is applied in all our programs during the 2-year study period, provides students with the opportunity to learn about their responsibilities in the workplace, employee-employer relations, organization, production and occupational safety systems and new technologies, contributing to their training as qualified professional staff.
The period of study in Sakarya University Vocational School of Health Services is two years. The School offers 10 programs. In order to graduate from the programs, students must complete the designated program of courses that correspond to 120 ECTS credits and their compulsory internship. Graduates receive an associate degree diploma.
The 3+1 “Workplace Practice” course, which is applied in all our programs during the 2-year study period, provides students with the opportunity to learn about their responsibilities in the workplace, employee-employer relations, organization, production and occupational safety systems and new technologies, contributing to their training as qualified professional staff.
Within the scope of the ERASMUS KA108 project, our students will have the opportunity to do internship/practice in Germany starting from the 2020-2021 Summer term. The students who have sufficient language skills and are academically successful will be able to perform their "Compulsory Summer Internship and Workplace Practices" in health institutions in Germany.
Our school provides its successful students with the opportunity to become familiar with a new field with the 11 double major programs it offers.
With the Vocational School Area of Interest Project that is implemented for the first time in our country, our students have the opportunity to discover their special interests in their fields by taking the elective courses they wish while studying in their own programs.
Recognition of prior learning: If students apply on the announced dates for the recognition, crediting or adjustment of the outcomes they have acquired outside of a higher education institution, their credit and grade transfer requests are evaluated by the administrative committee.
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