Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program, awarded to outstanding students and researchers to pursue full-time or short-term program at the top universities in Türkiye.
Türkiye Scholarships aims to build a network of future leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among countries and mutual understanding among societies.
About Türkiye Scholarships 2024
What makes Türkiye Scholarships unique is that it’s not only inclusive of financial support, tuition fee, accommodation and health insurance but also provides university placement and academic, social and cultural facilities to its awardees at all levels of higher education.
Brief Description
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Government of Turkey
Scholarship Type: Full Funding
Host Institution(s): Universities in Turkey
Scholarship Worth: see below
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Nationality: International Students
Eligible Criteria for Türkiye Scholarships 2024
• Minimum academic achievement for Bachelor’s degree applicants: 70%
• Minimum academic achievement for Master’s and Doctorate degree applicants: 75%
• Minimum academic achievement for Health Science (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy) applicants: 90%
Age Criteria:
• To be under the age of 21 for Undergraduate programs
• To be under the age of 30 for Master’s programs
• To be under the age of 35 for Doctorate programs
• To be under the age of 45 for Research Scholarships
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Eligible Groups:
• Citizens of all countries
• Graduates or applicants who are able to graduate at the end of the current academic year (before August 2024)
• Researchers and academicians
Scholarship Benefits
- The scholarship includes university and program placement
- monthly stipend (Bachelor: 1000 TL per month; Masters: 1,400 TL per month; PhD: 1,800 TL per month)
- tuition fees
- once-off return flight ticket
- health insurance
- accommodation
- one year Turkish Language Course.
The normal duration of award is:
• Undergraduate: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4-6 years (depending on the normal duration of the program)
• Master’s: 1 year Turkish Language course + 2 years
• PhD: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years
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How to Apply for Türkiye Scholarships 2024
Applications can only be made individually through online by the candidates. . Candidates applying at Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD levels are welcome to apply between 10 January – 20 February 2024. Research applicants can apply throughout the year.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
For applications made online through the Türkiye Scholarships Application System (TBBS), all candidates must upload the following documents to the system:
- A valid identity document, ID card or passport
- A photograph of the candidate taken within the last 1 year
- National exam results (if any)
- Diploma or temporary graduation certificate
- Transcript
- A proposal for a research topic and a written example of the research you have carried out (only for PhD applications)