The Turkish Education Foundation has been granting international scholarships since 1969, to train senior executives and experts with leadership qualities to enrich our country's trained manpower.
Scholarship applications will start in November 2024, with announcements published on TEV’s website. Deadlines for applications may vary based on scholarship programs. All scholarships are directed to students who will start their Postgraduate and Doctoral studies, or who will undertake Medical Fellowship and Research studies abroad in September/October 2025.
International scholarship programs do not include undergraduate education, Erasmus, Exchange, summer schools, and language schools.
ONGOING INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
Chevening - TEV United Kingdom Master's Degree Scholarship
Chevening and TEV has been jointly granting Master's Degree scholarships in all fields at the universities accredited by Chevening since 2023. Applications are submitted to both Chevening and TEV and the eligible candidates are invited to the interview by both institutions. Tuition fee and the living expenses are shared equally by Chevening and TEV. The yearly quote is 3.
TEV United States, and Western European Countries Master's Degree Scholarship
TEV has been granting Master's Degree scholarships to students attending top-ranking universities by subject in the U.S. and Western European countries since 1969 (if TEV has no other Post Graduate scholarship program available in a Western European country, e.g. Switzerland, students can apply for this scholarship).
TEV - DAAD Germany Master's Degree Scholarship
The Turkish Education Foundation (TEV) has been jointly granting Master's Degree scholarships in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, and Social Sciences with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) since 1998. Recipient expenses are shared equally by DAAD and TEV. All areas are included except Medicine and Performance Arts.
TEV - French Embassy Master's Degree Scholarship
Through an agreement between TEV and the French Embassy, Master's Degree scholarships have been granted to state universities in France since 2004. Areas of study eligible for grants include Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, and Social fields. The teaching languages are French and English, and the duration of a master's study in French state universities is one year. Candidates who study in English are required to speak a certain level of French. Candidates who cannot speak French may attend French language courses at the French Embassy before going abroad (course fees are paid by the candidate). Up to 5,000 Euros of recipients’ school fees are paid by the French Embassy. In addition, recipients receive a monthly scholarship stipend, two thirds of which is a loan paid by TEV subject to repayment, and one third of which is paid by the French Embassy.
TEV - Garring Foundation Denmark Master's Degree Scholarship
Since 1996, the Turkish Education Foundation, in partnership with the Garring Foundation, has been granting Master's Degree scholarships to young people studying Computer Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Communications Engineering, Maritime and Coastal Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Wind Energy and Civil Engineering, Technical Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and related fields at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), which teaches in English. Application and selection processes are conducted by TEV and the Garring Foundation pays all the recipient’s expenses.
TEV - Japan IUJ Master's Degree Scholarship
TEV and the International University of Japan (IUJ) have been granting Master's Degree scholarships since 1986 at the IUJ in English Business Administration (MBA) and International Relations fields. Application and selection processes are conducted by TEV. TEV also loans eligible candidates one-time round trip flight fees. The IUJ and TEV cover all the expenses of selected students 50%-50%.
TEV - FIAT TOFAŞ Italy Master's Degree Scholarship
Since 2009, Master's Degree scholarships have been granted in the Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Automotive, Aviation, and Management Engineering fields through the TEV-FIAT-TOFAŞ Scholarship Fund. Scholarships range for two years on average, depending on the duration of study at the universities. Recipients who complete their postgraduate program are expected to work at FIAT TOFAŞ for a duration equal to that of their study. Applications are submitted to TEV and eligible candidates are invitede to the interview by TEV.
TEV - Dr. Orhan Birman Scholarship in Medicine
The Scholarship Fund of our late donor Dr. Orhan Birman grants scholarships to medical specialists who have graduated from a medical school and have a medical doctor’s degree, who wish to undertake a specific project to enhance their knowledge, experience, and practice in their specialty. They will apply this new knowledge at the institution that recommended them for the scholarship when they return. Such successful doctors with limited financial means have been granted international scholarships subject to repayment since 1996, for their fellowship and research studies in the U.S. and Western European countries. Applications are submitted to TEV and eligible candidates are invited to the interview by TEV. The duration of the scholarship is 6 months to 1 year.
The TEV - A*STAR SINGA, Fully Funded PhD Study Grant in Singapore
TEV-SINGA (Singapore International Graduate Award) Grants are fully funded scholarships given every year for PhD studies in Liberal Arts, Engineering, and Biomedical Sciences at A*STAR (The Agency for Science, Technology and Research), NTU (Nanyang Technological University) and NUS (National University of Singapore). Application and selection processes are conducted by TEV and A*STAR and all recipient expenses are paid by A*STAR. The duration of the scholarship is up to 4 years.
TEV - TEV UK - Imperial College London United Kingdom Master's Degree Scholarship
TEV, TEV UK and Imperial College London have been jointly granting fully-funded Master's Degree (MSt, MSc) scholarships to students who wish to study fields in the “Natural Sciences”, “Engineering”, and “Dyson’s School of Design Engineering” faculties at Imperial College since October 2022. 25% of the school fees are paid by Imperial College,TEV UK covering the rest, while housing and living expenses are paid by TEV UK. Recipients are also paid a monthly stipend. Applications are submitted to IC London and to TEV; eligible candidates are invited to the interview by TEV. The duration of the scholarship is 1 year.
TEV - TEV UK - University of Cambridge United Kingdom Master's Degree Scholarship
TEV, TEV UK and University of Cambridge have been jointly granting fully-funded Master's Degree Study (MSt, MSc) scholarships to students who wish to study in all fields at the University of Cambridge since October 2023. The yearly scholarship quota is 2. Applications are submitted to the University of Cambridge and eligible candidates are invited to the interview by TEV Türkiye. Tuition fee and the living expenses are covered by the Cambridge Trust and TEV UK.