Turkiye Burslari Scholarship for Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Research Program – In Turkey 2020
INTRODUCTION
Türkiye Scholarships offers a range of programs designed for each level of study, providing different forms of support, ranging from full-time degrees to short-term specialized programs as well as tailored and partnered programs for specific target groups.
Candidates are provided a university and academic program guide through Türkiye Scholarships Information System (TBBS) during their application process. The universities and programs offered can also be accessed through our comprehensive search engine.
All International students are eligible to apply for Turkiye Burslari 2020. International students will be granted with Success Scholarships. Turkey Government Scholarship 2020 is funded by Government of Turkey. All candidates Male/Female are encouraged to apply before due date applications sent after due date will not be considered.
APPLICATION CRITERIA
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
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.
SCHOLARSHIP COVERAGE
Undergraduate Scholarship Program
- University and program placement
- Monthly Stipend: 700 TL per month
- Tuition Fee
- Once-off Return Flight Ticket
- Health Insurance
- Accomodation
- 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:
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Master’s: 950 TL per month
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PhD: 1400 TL per month
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- Tuition Fee
- Once-off Return Flight Ticket
- Health Insurance
- Accomodation
- 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
TIMELINE
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship Programs
Scholarship Program | Timeline | Dates | Category |
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships | Applications Open | 15 January 2020 | Application |
Applications Close | 20 February 2020 | Application | |
Evaluation Process | February – May 2020 | Evaluation | |
Interview Period | March – June 2020 | Interviews | |
Announcement of Results | July 2020 | Results | |
Scholarship Agreement and Visa Procedures | July – August 2020 | Admission Procedures | |
Travel of New Students to Turkey / Beginning of the Academic Year | 10 – 20 September 2020* | Beginning of Academic Year |
* Candidates who are selected must take into account that they will receive their results in the summer months and must make necessary arrangements in their home country so as to be able to obtain their graduation documents and diplomas before their travel to Turkey.
Research Scholarships
Scholarship Program | Timeline | Dates | Category |
Research Scholarships | 1st Period Applications Open | 1 January 2020 | Applications |
1st Period Applications Close | 31 March | Applications | |
1st Period Announcement of Results | April | Results | |
2nd Period Applications Open | 1 April | Applications | |
2nd Period Applications Close | 30 June | Applications | |
2nd Period Announcement of Results | July | Results | |
3rd Period Applications Open | 1 July | Applications | |
3rd Period Applications Close | 30 September | Applications | |
3rd Period Announcement of Results | October | Results | |
4th Period Applications Open | 1 October | Applications | |
4th Period Applications Close | 31 December | Applications | |
4th Period Announcement of Results | January 2021 | Results |