The Turkey Scholarships 2022 for international students is now open for applications. This Turkish Scholarships program brings together leaders of the future. This is one of the biggest scholarships offered by the government and is available for undergraduate, master’s, PhD and research degrees in a range of subjects.
Turkey Scholarships is a government-funded higher education scholarship program run by the Republic of Turkey for international students with the aim to provide equal opportunities to successful students around the world in order for them to receive scholarship education at international standards.
It is also aimed to develop mutual cooperation between Turkey and other countries and to contribute to regional and global development in many fields from academia to art, from economy to literature, technology to architecture.
Turkey Scholarships is considered to be the most comprehensive scholarship program in the world with the possibility of university and department placement, monthly scholarships, university tuition, health insurance, housing, Turkish language course, plane tickets and free academic and cultural programs. Turkey Scholarships provide international students with the opportunity to study and receive scholarships at the most prestigious universities in Turkey.
For many years, Turkey has been providing scholarship opportunities to international students and researchers from all over the world.Higher education scholarship programs provided by Turkey were branded as “Turkey Scholarships” in 2012 and studies were started to be carried out under the coordination of Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities(YTB). TurkeyScholarships are carried out in cooperation with all relevant institutions such as YÖK, Yurt – Kur, General Directorate of Migration Management and Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Advantages of the scholarships
- provides university and department placements unlike other higher education scholarship programs.
- covers tuition fees.
- allows you to learn the language of the country study with 1-year Turkish language course. Thus, resources are diversified in your academic research and daily life becomes more pleasurable.
- provides accommodation for students arriving in a new country.
- supports you on your journey to Turkey and when you return to your country at the end of your education period and covers your once-off flight ticket.
- allows you to take full advantage of widespread health services when necessary with health insurance.
- also provides monthly stipend. 1000 TL at undergraduate level, 1,400 TL at Master’s level and 1,800 TL at PhD level per month
Application Criteria for the Turkey Scholarships 2022 for international students
- For the undergraduate programs, applicants should be under the age of 21 and have a minumum academic achievement of 70%.
- For master’s programs your academic achievemt should be 75% and you should be under the age of 30
- For PhD programs applicants should be under the age of 35
- For Research Scholarship, you should be under the age of 35
- A 90% academic achievement is expected for candidates of Health Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy)
Eligibility
- Citizens of all countries
- Graduates or those who will graduate at the end of the current academic year (before August 2022)
- Researchers and academics
Candidates to which the following are applicable are not eligible for the Turkey Scholarships 2022 for international students:
- Turkish citizens and individuals who have lost Turkish citizenship
- Individuals who are currently enrolled in programs at Turkish universities at the level of education they will apply for
How to apply
Application calendar
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- Application opening date: January 10, 2022
- Closing date for applications: February 20, 2022
- Begining of evalauation processes: March 2022
- End of Evaluations: May 2022
- Interviews starting – Edning dates: June – July
- Announcement of results: July 2022.
- Signing of stock exchange agreements and visa procedures begins: July 2022
- End of the scholarship agreement and visa procedures: August 2022
- New student trip to Turkey: September 2022
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Documents required for the Turkey Scholarships 2022 for international students
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 procedure
To apply for the Turkey Scholarship 2022 for International students, note that:
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- Many programs in Turkish universities are taught in Turkish language. However, some departments and universities may offer programs in English and other languages. Candidates who wish to study in such programs must be able to provide an internationally accepted language proficiency certificate. (TOEFL or other equivalent certifications if university officially stated acceptable). Most of these programs require international admission test results (GRE, GMAT, SAT, etc.). Candidates can check the language of instruction while choosing programs in the application system.
- Undergraduate candidates who possess International qualifications such as SAT or GCSE instead of national exam scores, will need to provide the minimum required qualifications needed for completing secondary school according to these international exams.
- All Turkey Scholarships awardees who do not possess C1 Level Certificate for Turkish Proficiency (including those who are placed into English or other language medium programs) must attend 1-year Turkish Language Course and attain the C1 Level Certificate by the end of their academic year.
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The Application process is done online on the Türkiye Bursları official website. Below are the steps you will have to follow:
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