Full tuition coverage, a monthly stipend of $1,500 that covers housing support, laptops, meal tickets, travel help, and other opportunities are all provided by the Bilkent University International Scholarships for 2026–2027.
These scholarships provide esteemed financial help and fellowship opportunities while assisting postgraduate students in realizing their academic goals. The UNAM Scholarship for Young Women, the Bilkent UNAM Graduate Scholarship, the UNAM Bilkent University President Graduate Fellowship (previously known as the Bilkent UNAM Graduate Fellowship), and scholarships supported by outside initiatives are among the programs.
This page provides international students with thorough support for graduate studies at Bilkent University by outlining the benefits of the scholarship, eligibility requirements, and a step-by-step application process.
Eligibility Criteria :
- At the time of application, BSc graduates or MSc students must have a minimum GPA of 2.80/4.00.
Standardized Test Conditions:
- Turkish nationals living in Turkey: quantitative ALES score ≥ 55.
- Other applicants: a quantitative GRE score of at least 153. For strong prospects, little variations might be taken into account.
Proficiency in English:
- ≥ 87 on the TOEFL iBT, or
- A total IELTS score of 6.5, with no section falling below 5.5, or
- Bilkent COPE ≥ C.
- Alternative: Upon arrival and registration, candidates without the TOEFL or IELTS may take the Proficiency in Academic English (PAE) exam at Bilkent University.
- All applicants, regardless of nationality, are eligible.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) is the host nation.
Study Location: Asia
Scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, master’s, and doctoral studies
Candidates: Students from all nations are welcome to apply.
Benefits: The scholarship is fully supported, covering both living expenses and tuition.
Benefits :
- 950,000 TL per year is the tuition waiver for the 2026–2027 school year.
- may be given in part according to academic achievement
- Monthly Allowance: 65,000 TL per month, which includes housing assistance
- Every year, more scholarships might be considered.
- Included in private health insurance
- There is a laptop computer available.
- Included is the meal card.
- Travel Assistance: Once a year, for a set amount, to attend scientific conferences
- Research Dissemination: Using UNAM travel funds for oral presentations at respectable, peer-reviewed conferences, awardees are expected to convey the findings of their thesis research.
Deadline: July 2, 2026
