Deadline: February 20, 2019.

Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program, awarded to outstanding students to pursue full-time or short-term program at the top universities in Turkey. Türkiye Scholarships aims to build a network of future leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among countries and mutual understanding among societies.

Programs open for application are: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs
Applications will be open to applicants who wish to study at bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels.

ELIGIBILITY

1. Citizens of all countries

2. Graduates or applicants who are able to graduate at the end of the current academic year (before September 2019)

3. Researchers and academicians

4. To be under the age of 21 for Undergraduate programs

5. To be under the age of 30 for Master’s programs

6. To be under the age of 35 for Doctorate programs.

7. Minimum academic achievement for Bachelor’s degree applicants: 70%

8. Minimum academic achievement for Master’s and Doctorate degree applicants: 75%.

9. Minimum academic achievement for Health Science (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy) applicants: 90%.

SCHOLARSHIP VALUE

1. Undergraduate Scholarship Program (akordeon menüler olabilir)

• University and program placement
• Monthly Stipend: 700 TL per month
• Tuition Fee
• Once-off Return Flight Ticket
• Health Insurance
• Accomodation
• One year Turkish Language Course

5. Length of award: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4-6 years (depending on the normal duration of the program)
2. Postgraduate Scholarship Program

• University and program placement
• Monthly Stipend:
  • Master’s: 950 TL per month
  • PhD: 1400 TL per month
• Tuition Fee
• Once-off Return Flight Ticket
• Health Insurance
• Accommodation
• One year Turkish Language Course

APPLICATION

Applications can only be made individually through www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr by the candidates.

1. A valid National Identification Document OR a valid Passport
2. A recent Photo of the candidate (Please note that the photo you upload into the Application system must be a proper portrait of yourself, candidate photos which are not identifiable will undermine the evaluation of your application)
3. National exam scores (required for candidates who do not possess any international qualification or certification)
4. Diploma or temporary certificate of Graduation
5. Academic transcripts (online screenshots and uncertified transcripts will undermine the evaluation of your application)
6. International exam scores (GRE, GMAT, DELF, YDS, YÖS …etc. if required by the chosen university & program)
7. Language test scores (if required by the chosen university & program)
8. A research proposal and an example of your written work (for PhD applicants only)

OFFICIAL LINK

TÜRKİYE SCHOLARSHIPS