TÜBITAK Graduate Scholarship Programme for International Students in Turkey

Applications are invited for
TÜBITAK Scholarship for international students (non-Turkish
citizens) who want to undertake a graduate degree program in Turkey.
Maximum duration for the TÜBITAK scholarship is 2 years for the Masters
and 4 years for the PhD program. All scholarship awardees who successfully
complete a master’s program will be rewarded scholarship for a PhD program on
the condition that they are admitted to a program at a Turkish
University. Applicants must be 30 years old or younger for the MSc/MA
programs and 35 years old or younger for the PhD programs on the first day of
the application period.

Study Subject (s): Scholarships are provided in the field of Natural Sciences, Engineering
and Technological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social
Sciences and Humanities.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing graduate
degree level.
Scholarship Provider: The Scientific and Technological Research
Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK)
Scholarship can be taken at:
Turkey
Eligibility: The
scholarship is open to all students who want to undertake a graduate degree
program in Turkey on the following conditions:
-Applicants must be 30 years old or younger for the MSc/MA programs and 35
years old or younger for the PhD programs on the first day of the application
period.
-Applicants should be non-Turkish citizens. Applicants who hold dual
citizenship with Turkey are not eligible to apply.
-Applicants who hold a Bachelor’s degree or who are currently enrolled in their
fourth year of college are eligible to apply for scholarship for the MSc/MA
programs.
-Applicants who are currently enrolled in an MSc/MA program in Turkey are also
eligible for the scholarship on the condition that they have not yet completed
their third semester in the program.
-Applicants holding an MSc/MA degree or currently enrolled in a master’s
program who intend to enroll in a PhD program in Turkey are eligible to apply
for the scholarship.
-Applicants who are currently enrolled in a PhD program in Turkey are also
eligible to apply on the condition that they have not yet completed their six
semester in the program.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students (non-Turkish citizens) can apply for these
TÜBITAK scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBTAK)
grants scholarships for international students seeking to pursue a graduate
degree in Turkey in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering and
Technological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social
Sciences and Humanities.
Duration of award(s): Maximum duration for the scholarship is 2 years for the Masters and 4
years for the PhD program. All scholarship awardees who successfully
complete a master’s program will be rewarded scholarship for a PhD program on
the condition that they are admitted to a program at a Turkish University.
What does it cover? The scholarships will consist of:
-A monthly stipend of 1.500 Turkish Liras (TL) for MSc/MA students
-A monthly stipend of 1.800 Turkish Liras (TL) for PhD students
-Tuition Fee (up to 2.000 Turkish Liras)
-A monthly allowance for health insurance coverage for the award holder only.
-All scholarship awardees who successfully complete a Master’s program will be
rewarded scholarship for a PhD program on the condition that they are admitted
to a program at a Turkish University.
Selection Criteria: Applications are evaluated by peer review panel system by considering
the application documents.
Notification: The results are announced 2 months later after the deadline. There will
not be announcement for the candidates not accepted.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online. Documents Required for Application
-Application form (This form is filled electronically on the online application
portal)
-Copy of birth certificate or passport (pages of personal information)
-Copy of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree (If any)
-Copy of Undergraduate and Graduate transcripts (If any)
-A motivation letter (Statement of purpose)
-Curriculum vitae
-Two reference letters
-Certificates of achievement (if anyT OEFL, IELTS, GRE, TÖMER etc.)
Scholarship Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted twice a year. Application
deadlines for 2014 are:
I. Period: 13 January 2014 – 28 February 2014
II. Period: 4 August 2014 – 12 September 2014

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