Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded competitive scholarship program awarded to international students and researchers to pursue full-time degrees and research at the most prestigious universities in Türkiye.
Language Learning Support
Allows you to learn the language of the country study with a 1-year Turkish language course. This diversifies resources in academic research and enhances daily life.
Accommodation Assistance
Provides accommodation for students arriving in a new country
Travel Support
Supports you on your journey to Turkey and upon returning to your country after the education period, covering your once-off flight ticket.
Healthcare Benefits
Allows you to access widespread health services when necessary with health insurance.
Monthly Stipend
Also provides a monthly stipend: 3,500 TL at the undergraduate level, 5,000 TL at the Master’s level, and 6,500 TL at the PhD level per month
Application Criteria
Minimum Academic Achievement
- For undergraduate candidates: 70%
- For graduate candidates: 75%
- For candidates of Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy): 90%
Age Criteria
- For undergraduate programs: being under the age of 21
- For master’s programs: being under the age of 30
- For PhD programs: being under the age of 35
- For Research Scholarship: being under the age of 50
Eligibility
Eligible Groups:
- Citizens of all countries
- Graduates or those who will graduate at the end of the current academic year (before August 2024)
- Researchers and academics
Ineligible Groups:
- Turkish citizens and individuals who have lost Turkish citizenship
- Individuals who are currently enrolled in programs in Turkish universities at the level of education will apply.
