ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for the Bilkent University International Scholarships, applicants must:

have a minimum of 2.80/4.00 CGPA for BSc graduates or MSC students at the time of application.

If you are a Turkish citizen resident in Turkey: ALES score is required, <55 (quantitative)

Otherwise; GRE General Test score is required: 153 (quantitative). However, if you are off by a small margin and you have a strong background, we encourage you to apply.

TOEFL IBT(at least 87), IELTS (at least 6.5 average and 5.5 from each section) or Bilkent COPE (at least C).

All nationality are eligible to apply

BENEFIT:

PhD Students:

Tuition waiver (620.000 TL/year for the Academic
Year 2024-2025)
(*) It can be given as a partial exemption considering the academic success of the student.

Monthly stipend including housing support (total of 32.000 TL / month)
*Additional scholarship to be considered each year

Private health insurance

A laptop computer

Meal card

Travel support (once a year, at yearly determined fixed amount) to attend scientific events

The Awardee is expected to disseminate the results of his/her thesis research work being carried out at UNAM, by one of the means of which is intended to be UNAM’s travel support for his/her oral presentation at a well-known/respected peer-reviewed conference

MS Students:

Tuition waiver (620.000 TL/year for the Academic
Year 2024-2025)
(*) It can be given as a partial exemption considering the academic success of the student.

Monthly stipend including housing support (total of 24.000 TL / month)
*Additional scholarship to be considered each year

Private health insurance

A laptop computer

Travel support (once a year, at yearly determined fixed amount) to attend scientific events

The Awardee is expected to disseminate the results of his/her thesis research work being carried out at UNAM, by one of the means of which is intended to be UNAM’s travel support for his/her oral presentation at a well-known/respected peer-reviewed conference