Bilkent University, located in Turkey, offers a globally recognized education, attracting bright minds from across the globe with its esteemed faculty and top-notch facilities. So, join Bilkent University this fall and pursue your undergraduate degree in an outstanding academic environment while experiencing cultural diversity.

Key Details

• Application Deadline: 5 February – 12 July 2024
• Funding Type: Partial or full tuition waiver scholarships
• Host Institution: Bilkent University
• Eligible Countries: Countries in the list (Including Afghanistan)
• Eligible Gender: Male/Female
• Target Group: International undergraduate students
• Field: All undergraduate programs
• Study Level: Undergraduate
• Host Country: Turkey

Benefits of the Scholarship

The Bilkent University Undergraduate Scholarships provide the following benefits for international students:

• Partial or full tuition waiver scholarships
• Accommodation scholarships may be available for top students on full tuition waiver scholarships
• Maximum of 4 semesters in the English Preparatory Program and ten semesters in undergraduate programs for tuition waiver scholarships
• Accommodation scholarships are available for up to 8 semesters

Note: Check the details of the scholarship here.

Eligibility Criteria

Please review these requirements:

• Applications are open to undergraduate applicants from the countries on the list.
• Previous or current Turkish citizenship disqualifies applicants from international student scholarships.
• Applicants should prove acceptance of international qualifications such as SAT, GCE Advanced Level, Cambridge International A Level, International Baccalaureate, or International Science Olympiads.
• Have English language proficiency (IELTS: 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT: 87)
• SAT:
  • Reasoning Test: Minimum score of 1000 out of 1600 in the “Math” and “Critical Reading” sections.
  • Subject Test: Minimum score of 500 out of 800 in at least two sections related to the applied program.
• GCE Advanced Level or Cambridge International A Level:
• Minimum three A-level subjects in a particular area of the applied program with at least a “C” grade.
• For five subjects:
• 2 A levels + 3 O levels or
• 2 A levels + 1 AS level + 2 O levels.
• For four subjects:
• 3 A levels + 1 O level.
• Predicted grades/results/scores will not be evaluated.
• International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum diploma score of 28 out of 45 with at least one HL subject related to the applied program
• International Science Olympiads: Gold, Silver, or Bronze Medal holders recognized by TÜBİTAK
• Admitted students must provide original copies of submitted documents; Bilkent University reserves the right to verify the validity of exam scores.

Note: University Code for sending ETS report for TOEFL: CODE: 0620

How to Apply?

Follow these application guidelines:

• Complete the online application form.
• Submit the required documents and exam scores.
• Maintain minimum course load and GPA to retain scholarships
• Attendance to all lectures and academic events is mandatory for scholarship students
• Scholarships may be temporarily suspended or reduced for poor attendance or disciplinary actions

Apply Now

Please visit the official university website for detailed information about the Bilkent University Undergraduate Scholarships.

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