ScholarshipsBilkent University Full Scholarship (Turkey)
Fully FundedGovernment RenewableBachelor · Master · PhD
Bilkent University Full Scholarship (Turkey)
TurkeyGovernmentAll FieldsBachelor'sMaster'sPhDFully FundedLanguage Training
Amount
Full tuition + housing + meal plan
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
239 days left
Country
Turkey
Awards
Approximately 5,000 per year
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Provider
Republic of Turkiye, Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB)
Type
Government
Field of Study
All fields at Turkish universities
Awards Available
Approximately 5,000 per year
Duration
Bachelor's: 4-6 years (including 1 year Turkish language), Master's: 2-3 years, PhD: 3-5 years
Renewable
Yes, renewable
Open To
Open to citizens of all countries worldwide (non-Turkish ...
GPA Requirement
Minimum 70% (Bachelor), 75% (Master's and PhD). GPA of 3.0/4.0 equivalent.
Language
No language requirement at application. Turkish language training provided for 1 year before studies begin.
Age Limit
Bachelor: under 21, Master's: under 30, PhD: under 35
Interview
Required
Essay
Required
Acceptance Rate
Approximately 3-5% acceptance rate (receives 100,000+ applications)
Results Announced
June-July for September start (interviews in April-May)
Bilkent University, Turkey's first private not-for-profit university, offers comprehensive scholarships including tuition, dormitory, and meals for outstanding international students.
- Full tuition waiver for the entire program duration
- Monthly living stipend (varies by program level)
- On-campus accommodation at subsidized rates
- Health insurance coverage
- Access to Bilkent's research facilities, libraries, and sports centers
- Strong English-medium education at Turkey's top private university
- Merit-based — awarded based on academic performance and entrance exam results
- Academic achievement (minimum 70% for Bachelor, 75% for Master/PhD)
- National and international academic awards
- Extracurricular activities and community involvement
- Motivation and future career plans
- Interview performance
Application Deadline (239 days left)
Thursday, December 31, 2026
Results Announced
June-July for September start (interviews in April-May)
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