Application for the Turkish Government Scholarships (Türkiye Scholarships 2021) is now open for international students from all countries.
Apart from providing education opportunities at an international calibre as well as a wealth of knowledge and experience, Turkey offers scholarships to international students from all over the world to study in the most prestigious universities in Turkey.
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 Turkey.
Türkiye Scholarships aims to build a network of future leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among countries and mutual understanding among societies.
- Programs and Levels of Study
- 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.
- Other programs such as Research Scholarships, Success Scholarships, and KATİP have different application periods and are announced regularly on our website and social media channels.
- Application Dates: 10 January – 20 February 2021
- Türkiye Scholarships applications for 2021 will be received in one period, and applications will be open between 10th January- 20th February 2021 for international students from all countries.
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- Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program, awarded to outstanding students to pursue a full-time or short-term program at the top universities in Turkey.
- Full-Time Programs
- Undergraduate Scholarship Program covers:
- University and program placement
- Monthly Stipend: 800 TL 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:
- Master’s: 1,100 TL per month
- PhD: 1,600 TL per month
- 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
- PhD: 1 year Turkish Language course + 4 years
- Undergraduate Scholarship Program covers:
- Short-Term Programs
- Success Scholarship Program (1 year)
- Monthly Stipend:
- Bachelor’s: 450 TL per month
- Master’s: 600 TL per month
- PhD: 900 TL per month
- Success scholarship program does not cover accommodation and other amenities
- Monthly Stipend:
- Research Scholarship Program (3-10 months)
- Monthly Stipend: 3,000 TL per month
- Research scholarship does not cover accommodation and other amenities
- Turkish Language & Culture Programs
- Turkish Language Programme for Public Officials and Academicians [KATİP] (8-10 months)
- Monthly Stipend: 2,000 TL per month
- Once-off Return Flight Ticket
- Accommodation
- Turkish Language Course
- KATİP program does not cover health insurance
- Turkish Language Programme for Public Officials and Academicians [KATİP] (8-10 months)
- Success Scholarship Program (1 year)
Eligibilities
- Basic Criteria for Applying
- Minimum Academic Criteria:
- 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
- Minimum Academic Criteria:
- Eligibilities
- Eligible Groups:
- Citizens of all countries
- Graduates or applicants who are able to graduate at the end of the current academic year (before September 2019)
- Researchers and academicians
- Non-Eligible Groups:
- Turkish citizens and those who have lost Turkish citizenship
- Students already registered in Turkish universities at the level of study they are applying for.
- Eligible Groups: