Turkish Government Scholarships 2026 (Fully Funded)

Description:

The Turkish Government Scholarship 2026-2027 is now open for applications. Türkiye Scholarships is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program, awarded to outstanding students and researchers to pursue full-time or short-term program at the top universities in Türkiye. Türkiye Scholarships aims to build a network of future leaders committed to strengthening cooperation among countries and mutual understanding among societies.

Level:         Bachelor, Master, PhD

Subjects:      Biotechnology

• Engineering
• Computer Engineering
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Physics
• Food Engineering
• Mathematics
• Medicine

Grants: A monthly stipend (4500 TL for undergraduates, 6500 TL for master’s, and 9000 TL for PhD students)

• Tuition fees for the chosen program
• Accommodation at the university or nearby
• Health insurance
• Return flight ticket to your home country
• One-year Turkish language course (if required)

Eligibility criteria: This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities.

Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English or Turkish (TOEFL or IELTS certificate recommended if studying in English).

Minimum Academic Standards required for Turkish Government Scholarships:

• Bachelor's Degree Applicants: Minimum academic achievement of 70%.
• Master's and Doctorate Degree Applicants: Minimum academic achievement of 75%.
• Health Science (Medicine, Dentistry, and Pharmacy) Applicants: Minimum academic achievement of 90%. Age Criteria:
• Undergraduate Programs: Applicants must be under the age of 21.
• Master's Programs: Applicants must be under the age of 30.
• Doctorate Programs: Applicants must be under the age of 35.

Deadline: February 20, 2026 

Online Apply: https://www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/applysteps

Official website: https://turkiyeburslari.gov.tr/announcements/turkiye-scholarships-2026-applications-121