Applications are now open for the 2025 Türkiye Scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters & Ph.D. Studies 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 Türkiye. Türkiye Scholarships aims to build a network of future leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among countries and mutual understanding among societies.
Application Criteria
Minimum Academic Achievement
For associate and bachelor’s degree candidates %70 For graduate candidates: 75% For candidates of Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy): 90%
Age Criteria
For associate and bachelor’s degree programs: Under 21 years of age. 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) Researchers and academics
Benefits
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.
Scope of the Scholarship
University and Department Placement Monthly Stipend Undergraduate: : 3.500 TL, Master’s: 5.000 TL, PhD: 6.500 TL Tuition Fee Turkish Language Course (1 Year) Accommodation Health Insurance Once-off Flight Ticket (At the beginning of education and when graduating)
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 International exam results (GRE, GMAT, SAT, etc.) if required by the chosen university or program
- International language test results such as TOEFL, DELF if required by the chosen university or program
- A proposal for a research topic and a written example of the research you have carried out (only for PhD applications)
Application Timeline
- Application Period January 10 – February 20
- Evaluation Process March–April- May
- Interview Period June – July
- Announcement of Results Early August
- Initial Procedures August Transfers of Grantees to Türkiye September
Application Deadline – 20th February, 2025
