Scholarship Overview
- The Turkey Undergraduate Scholarships are available to academically strong students who desire to study in Turkey for their undergraduate degree.
Host School(s)
- Study in Turkey
- Türkiye opens the doors of its universities for international students from all around the world with “Türkiye Scholarships”. Scholarship with vast opportunities and education in qualified Turkish universities will help you to gain new perspectives, and abilities making you be one step ahead of others in your career.
- Türkiye Scholarship is a non-refundable. Türkiye Scholarship is provided for only international students who will study in higher education level. The aim of Türkiye Scholarships is to improve mutual understanding with other countries and to contribute richness of global information with people oriented approach.
Field(s) of Study
- All undergraduate programs other than Medical Sciences, Islamic Studies and Turkish Language and Literature are offered in this scholarship program.
What does the scholarship cover?
- Allowance – For Undergraduate Students 282,50 USD per month
- Accommodation – stay in public university dormitories without paying any fee. Students who do not want to stay in these dormitories can use other housing possibilities on their own expenses.
- Tuition and Fees – students do not pay any tuition or university fee for education.
- Health Expenses – students are covered by public health insurance.
- Turkish Language Course – one year course if they do not have proof of Turkish Language knowledge.
- Transportation – get a certain amount of money for their transportation expenses at their first arrival to Türkiye and departure after graduation from Türkiye.
How many scholarships are given?
- Not Stated
Which countries are targeted?
Türkiye Africa Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Algeria, Djibouti, Chad, Ethiopia, Morocco, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Union of Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Central Africa, Senegal, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Cameroon, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Swaziland, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Egypt, Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Rwanda, Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Bosphorus Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Argentina, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Brunei, People’s Republic of China, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Indonesia, Philippines, Guatemala, South Korea, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Japan, Cambodia, Qatar, Colombia, Kuwait, Cuba, Laos, Maldives, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Paraguay, Peru, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Oman, Uruguay, Venezuela and Vietnam.
Balkans Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia and Greece.
Harran Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Pakistan, Syria, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Jordan, Palestine and Yemen.
Black Sea Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Armenia, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia and Ukraine.
Turkish Speaking Countries Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
Am I Eligible to Apply?
- Be a citizen of the above mentioned country
- For applicants applying to Undergraduate Degree: Those who were born no earlier than 01.01.1992,
- For undergraduate and associate degree candidates must be graduated or are likely to graduate from high schools and their equivalents to that of Türkiye’s in the present academic year.
- For Undergraduate degree applications 70 %
How to I Apply – Next Steps
- Application can only be made on-line via this website.
- Click Here to start your application – https://basvuru.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/en
- There also is a complete application guide available
Closing Date:
- Application open of May 6, 2013
- Website does not state when the deadline is
- If the open period has based make sure to sign up for our free email updates and we’ll let you know when it opens again – http://internationalscholarships.ca/email-sign-up-form/
How do I get more information?
- Visit the Webpage – http://www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/index.php/en/turkiye-burslari/egitim-icin-turkiye
- Read the Scholarship FAQ
- For other African Scholarship listings – visit this link – http://internationalscholarships.ca/category/country/africa-scholarships/
- Free Undergraduate Scholarships – http://www.freeundergraduatescholarships.info/
Nassiru Aruna says
I want to say a big thank to Turkish government and the Turkish educational Minister for their help to we the helpless students.