Scholarships for Students in Turkey

Higher Education Scholarships

TEV UK grants scholarships for higher education to Turkish students who are academically successful in school but in need of financial support.

 

Candidates enrolled in Turkish state universities, who are not already receiving a grant from any other public or private institution, are eligible for application.

 

Evaluation of the selected students’ progress is based on information collected from the relevant higher education institutions every year. The scholarship grant continues until the student graduates from the relevant higher education institution.

 

In the 2024-2025 academic year, TEV pays a scholarship grant of 4.500 Turkish Liras per month to university students.

Merit-Based Scholarships

Students who rank in the first 5,000 in the University Entry Examination are granted this scholarship which is intended to support the development of future leaders.

 

Candidates are selected depending on the results of the General Aptitude Test, the Young Leader’s Competence Test, and the Composition Examination. Furthermore, they are assessed in an interview by a jury of faculty members from the respective subjects.

 

Students from Engineering/Architecture, Health Sciences, Administrative Sciences, Basic Sciences, Social Sciences, and Law fields are eligible to apply for a Merit-Based Scholarship.

In the 2024-2025 academic year, TEV pays scholarship grant of 9.000 Turkish Liras per month to merit-based scholars.

 

TEV UK grants this Merit-Based Scholarship in various fields of the arts as well. Students from Piano, Harp, Guitar, String Instruments, Wind Instruments, Percussion Instruments, Painting, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts departments are eligible to apply for a Merit-Based Scholarship after their first year. Candidates are required to have a minimum grade-point average of 80 or more and are assessed via an interview by respective experts and faculty members.

Selective Scholarships

TEV UK will additionally contribute to the following special scholarships currently granted by TEV.

Scholarships for Students Under Protection

Higher education scholarships are granted to vulnerable students under protection.

Scholarships for Students with Special Needs

Scholarships are granted to students with special needs. Additional placements are offered for students with disabilities and are given priority.

Natural Disaster Scholarships

TEV grants scholarships to children who have lost a parent in a natural disaster, such as earthquakes, floods and mine explosions to continue their education.
Scholarship applications
Scholarship applications will be launched and announced on www.tev.org.tr at the beginning of October every year.
The application deadlines may vary from the end of December to March, depending on the nature of our joint scholarship programmes.