EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
To be eligible, an applicant must:
- Be an international student (except Turkish citizens and those who have lost Turkish citizenship)
- Have an academic achievement of 70% (for bachelor’s degree applicants), 75% (for master’s and doctor’s degree applicants), and 90% (for health science (medicine, dentistry and pharmacy) students)
- Be under the age of 21 years (for undergraduate programs), 30 years (for master’s programs), and 35 years (for doctorate programs)
Benefits
Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- University and program placement
- Monthly Stipend: TRY 800 per month
- Tuition Fee
- Once-off Return Flight Ticket
- Health Insurance
- Accommodation
- One year Turkish Language Course
Length of award: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4-6 years (depending on the normal duration of the program)
Postgraduate Scholarship Program
- University and program placement
- Monthly Stipend: TRY 1,100 per month (for master's students) and TRY 1,600 per month (for PhD students)
- Tuition Fee
- Once-off Return Flight Ticket
- Health Insurance
- Accommodation
- One year Turkish Language Course
Length of award: Master’s: 1 year Turkish Language course + 2 years, and PhD: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years
Documents
- A valid National Identification Document OR a valid Passport
- A recent photo of the candidate
- National exam scores (required for candidates who do not possess any international qualification or certification)
- Diploma or temporary certificate of graduation
- Academic transcripts (online screenshots and uncertified transcripts will undermine the evaluation of your application)
- International exam scores (GRE, GMAT, DELF, YDS, YÖS …etc. if required by the chosen university & program)
- Language test scores (if required by the chosen university & program)
- A research proposal and an example of your written work (for PhD applicants only)
How can you apply?
Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:
Step 1: Click on the link and register.
Step 2: Login and fill in the required details.
Step 3: Upload the necessary documents.
Step 4: Submit the application.
Important Dates
Application deadline: 20th February 2020
Selection Criteria
Selection will be based on the details and documents submitted by the applicants.
Terms and Conditions
- Türkiye Scholarships applications for 2020 will be received in one period, and applications will be open between 15th January- 20th February 2020 for international students from all countries.
- All candidates planning to apply this year are strongly advised to make their application with a valid passport as their personal or identification document, or at least hold and present a valid passport during the scholarship interviews.
- Undergraduate candidates who possess International qualifications such as SAT or GCSE instead of national exam scores will need to provide the minimum required qualifications needed for completing secondary school according to these international exams.
- All Türkiye Scholarships awardees who do not possess C1 Level Certificate for Turkish Proficiency (including those who are placed into English or other language taught programs) must attend a 1-year Turkish Preparatory Course and attain the C1 Level Certificate by the end of their academic year.
Important Links
Latest scholarship link
Apply online link
Original website