Full-Time Scholarships

These are scholarships provided at associate, bachelor’s, master’s and PhD levels.

Before application, candidates are advised to check the equivalence and validity of the chosen fields in their countries.

Scope of the Scholarship

  • University and Department Placement

  • Monthly Stipend Undergraduate : 4.500 TL, Master’s: 6.500 TL, PhD: 9.000 TL

  • Tuition Fee

  • Turkish Language Course (1 Year)

  • Accommodation

  • Health Insurance

  • Once-off Flight Ticket (At the beginning of education and when graduating)

Türkiye Scholarships
Associate Degree Scholarship Programs
(Technical and Vocational Education and Training)

Two-year associate degree programs offer students the opportunity to shape their careers by adding professional knowledge and skills. Applications are received via the Türkiye Scholarships Application System (TBBS) between 10 January and 20 February, which is the application period every year.


For available departments and universities please check our website.

Türkiye Scholarships
Bachelor’s Scholarship Program

Applications for the scholarship program, which provides education in numerous departments in the fields of engineering, social sciences, health sciences, basic sciences, are received between 10 January and 20 February, which is the application period every year through the Türkiye Scholarships Application System (TBBS).


Before applying, you can search for suitable programmes using the search engine on our website.

Türkiye Scholarships
Graduate Scholarship Program

Various programs are offered at the master’s and PhD levels in the fields of social sciences, humanities, natural sciences and engineering at prestigious universities in Türkiye. Graduate Scholarship Programme applications are received via the Türkiye Scholarships Application System (TBBS) between 10 January and 20 February, which is the application period every year.


Türkiye Scholarships does not award scholarships in the field of health sciences.


The universities and departments that candidates can choose may vary depending on the educational background of the candidates. Candidates can only choose from the universities and departments offered to them in the system. Before applying, you can search for suitable programmes using the search engine on our website.

Türkiye Scholarships
Art Scholarship Program

The Arts Scholarship Programme provides scholarships to international students at the undergraduate, graduate and PhD levels in the fields of performing arts, music and fine arts at Ankara Music and Fine Arts University, Ankara Hacı Bayram Veli University and İstanbul Technical University. Art Scholarship Programme applications are received via the Türkiye Scholarships Application System (TBBS) between 10 January and 20 February, which is the application period every year.


The departments that can be applied for within the scope of the Art Scholarship Program are as follows:

Music and Performing Arts
  • Instrument Education ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Voice Training ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Music Technology ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Music Theory ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Musicology ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Instrument Education (Master's Degree)
  • Music Technologies (Master's Degree)

  • Music Theory (Master's Degree)
  • Musicology (Master's Degree)
  • Voice Education (Master's Degree)
  • Instrument-Sound (Master's Degree)
  • Music Theory and Composition (Master's Degree)
  • Music Sciences ( PhD)

Fine Arts
  • Photography and Video ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Painting ( Bachelor's Degree)
  • Visual Communication Design ( Bachelor's Degree)

Türkiye Scholarships
Merit Scholarship Program

Merit Scholarship Program is designed for international students with outstanding academic achievement. Within the scope of the Merit Scholarship Program, students who have completed their studies with a high grade point average and have obtained high scores in international language proficiency and academic qualification examinations determined by the Presidency are eligible for evaluation.

Students who granted Merit Scholarship Program will receive a monthly stipend that is twice the regular scholarship amount.

Please check the required criteria for the Merit Scholarship Program for each level of education.