Bilkent University, one of Turkey’s leading academic institutions, is offering international scholarships for both undergraduate and graduate programs for the academic year 2025. The scholarships aim to support outstanding students in achieving their academic ambitions in a dynamic and research-focused environment.

  • 🎓 Scholarship Overview
    • Category: Undergraduate and graduate programs
    • Eligibility: Minimum 2.80/4.00 CGPA, ALES/GRE scores, TOEFL/IELTS/Bilkent COPE scores
    • Rewards: Tuition waiver or tuition waiver + monthly stipend
    • Application Deadline: June 6, 2025
  • 🏛️ Facts About Bilkent University
    • First Private University in Turkey: Established in 1984 by İhsan Doğramacı.
    • Rankings: Top-ranked in Turkey, globally recognized for academic excellence.
    • Research Focus: Over 40 research centers and institutes.
    • International Community: Diverse student body of over 13,000 from around the world.
    • Facilities: Modern campus with extensive library, labs, and concert hall.
    • Industry Connections: Partnerships with leading companies for internships and placements.
    • Entrepreneurship: Supports entrepreneurship through clubs and incubation center.
    • Cultural Events: Regular concerts, festivals, and art exhibitions.
    • Community Engagement: Active in volunteer and outreach programs.
    • Alumni Network: Strong network of successful graduates worldwide.
  • 🌍 Eligibility Requirements
    • Minimum CGPA, ALES/GRE scores, and English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Bilkent COPE).
    • Open to applicants of all nationalities.
  • 💼 Application Details
    • Required documents include academic transcripts, test scores, and recommendations.
    • Apply via the official website by June 6, 2025.

Designation

International Scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

Research Area

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Diverse fields of study available at Bilkent University; exact research areas vary by department.

Location

Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Minimum CGPA of 2.80/4.00 for BSc graduates or MSc students at the time of application.
  • Turkish citizens (residents) must provide ALES scores (<55, quantitative).
  • International students must submit GRE General Test scores with a minimum score of 153 (quantitative). Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they fall slightly short of the requirement, provided they have a strong academic background.
  • English language proficiency demonstrated via TOEFL (minimum 87), IELTS (minimum 6.5 average with no section below 5.5), or Bilkent COPE (minimum grade C).
  • Open to applicants of all nationalities.

Job Description

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Successful applicants will receive financial assistance in the form of:

  • Tuition waivers.
  • Tuition waivers plus a monthly stipend (adjusted annually based on the cost of living).

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit an application through the designated portal provided by Bilkent University. Required documents include:

  • ALES or GRE scores (GMAT scores required for Business Administration).
  • Proof of fluency in English.
  • Official academic transcripts.
  • Recommendation letters from qualified individuals evaluating your academic abilities.

Last Date to Apply

June 6, 2025

For further details and to initiate the application process, please visit the Bilkent University application page.

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