Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded higher education scholarship program run by the Republic of Türkiye for international students.
Türkiye Scholarships Guide
Turkiye 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.
Period of Application.
Türkiye Scholarships applications for will be received in one period, and applications opens annually between 10th January- 20th February for international students from all countries.
Benefits of Türkiye Scholarships
- Tuition
- Monthly stipend
- Accommodation
- Health insurance
- university placement
Programs and Levels of Study
Programs open for application are: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programs.
- bachelor.
- masters.
- doctoral levels.
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 45
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 Calendar
