Turkiye Scholarship is a fully funded undergraduate and postgraduate scholarship program by the Government of Turkey. It is the world's most comprehensive Scholarship program. 15472 Scholarships are offered for 40091 programs in 201 Universities in Turkey. In 2022, 128 Pakistanis were selected for Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. programs for the Turkiye Burslari Scholarship program.
Applicants can apply directly without getting admission to any Turkish university. The admission process shall start after the award of the scholarship Candidates are provided a university and academic program guide through Türkiye Scholarships Information System (TBBS) during their application process. The last date to apply for Turkey scholarships is 20-02-2025.
Levels: Bachelor, Masters, PhD
Fields: All Fields
Offered By: International Bodies : (Click here to view all scholarships by this authority)
International
Merit Based
All Pakistan
20-02-2025
The scholarship program offers programs at the 201 top and most prestigious universities in Turkey and provides a compulsory one-year Turkish Language Course, ensuring that all students acclimate and adapt to their social and cultural environment. Türkiye Scholarships also assists in all the necessary services and procedures for an international student to feel at home in Turkey. These include providing a dormitory, health insurance, a student bank account, a student residence permit, and a one-year language course.
Turkiye Scholarship Programs for study in Turkey are open for almost all fields of study including engineering, health sciences, humanities, and social sciences.
Recipients of the Türkiye Scholarship enjoy a comprehensive package that includes:
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University and Program Placement: Assistance in securing admission to one of Turkey's prestigious universities.
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Monthly Stipend:
- Undergraduate students: 4,500 Turkish Lira (TRY) per month.
- Master’s students: 6,500 TRY per month.
- Ph.D. students: 9,000 TRY per month.
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Tuition Fee Coverage: Full exemption from tuition fees.
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Accommodation: Provision of housing or assistance in securing accommodation.
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Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage.
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Travel Expenses: One-time round-trip flight ticket to and from Turkey.
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Turkish Language Course: Mandatory one-year Turkish language program to facilitate cultural integration and academic success.
Eligibility Criteria for Turkiye Burslari Scholarships
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
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Academic Achievement:
- Undergraduate applicants: Minimum 70% academic achievement.
- Master’s and Doctorate applicants: Minimum 75% academic achievement.
- Health Science applicants (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy): Minimum 90% academic achievement.
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Age Requirements:
- Undergraduate programs: Under 21 years of age.
- Master’s programs: Under 30 years of age.
- Doctorate programs: Under 35 years of age.
Turkiye Burslari Application Procedure
To apply for the Türkiye Scholarship:
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Online Application: Submit your application through the official website: www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr.
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Required Documents:
- Valid National Identification Document or Passport.
- Recent photograph (portrait-style).
- National exam scores (if applicable).
- Diploma or temporary graduation certificate.
- Academic transcripts.
- International exam scores (e.g., GRE, GMAT) if required by the chosen program.
- Language test scores (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS) if required by the chosen program.
- Research proposal and example of written work (for Ph.D. applicants).
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Application Fee: There is no application fee. Beware of third parties requesting payment for application assistance.
Fields of Study
Türkiye Scholarships encompass a vast range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
- Engineering
- Health Sciences
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Natural Sciences
- Arts and Literature
Additional Support
Beyond financial assistance, the program offers:
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Cultural Integration: Activities and programs to help students adapt to Turkish culture.
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Academic Support: Resources and guidance to ensure academic success.
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Alumni Network: Access to a global community of Türkiye Scholarships graduates.
