Study in Turkey with the Bilkent University Scholarships. This is a fully funded scholarship for both domestic and international students to study master’s and PhD programs in Turkey.
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Details on the Bilkent University Scholarships, 2025
The Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) provides extensive options for financial aid to foreign students and also offers renowned fellowship and scholarship openings for master’s and PhD programs.
The following is a list of Bilkent University Scholarships
- Bilkent UNAM Graduate ScholarshipÂ
- Scholarship from externally funded projectsÂ
- UNAM Scholarship for Young WomenÂ
- UNAM Bilkent University President Graduate fellowship, previously known as Bilkent UNAM Graduate Fellowship.Â
The Bilkent UNAM Scholarships offer an application fee waiver and also provide English-taught subjects for international students.
Bilkent University is a world-renowned university in open-access publications and has been ranked as number 54 in the Inaugural Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings and also one of the best 3 universities in Turkey.
Overview of the Bilkent University Scholarships

- Host country: TurkeyÂ
- Host University: Bilkent UniversityÂ
- Study level: Master’s and PhD programsÂ
- Duration of study: Master’s (3 years), PhD (4 years)
- Eligible countries: All CountriesÂ
- Application deadline: 6th June 2025
Benefits of the Bilkent University Scholarships
Recipients of the Bilkent University Scholarships will benefit from;
- a tuition fee waiver of 62.100 Turkish Lira per annum
- Monthly stipend of 5.500 Turkish Lira (for PhD students) and a sum of 4.400 Turkish Lira (for Master’s students)Â
- Private Healthcare coverageÂ
- A laptopÂ
- Meal ticket after passing the PhD qualifiersÂ
- Travel expenses for oral presentation at a renowned conference for Master’s and PhD students that disseminates the results of their research works that they did at the Bilkent University UNAM
- Accomodation are well furnished with beds, wardrobes, desks, chairs, shelves, an access to unlimited internet service at no cost. Students also have access to common rooms like the gym, social and study lounges, laundry rooms, game rooms, kitchenette, and visitors’ rooms.
Eligibility Requirements for the Bilkent University Scholarships 2025
To be eligible for the Bilkent University Scholarships, applicants must;
- have a minimum English Language Proficiency Test score of TOEFL IBT (87) or IELTS (6.5 on average and at least 5.5 from all sections)Â
- have a cumulative GPA of 2.80/ 4.00 at the time of applicationÂ
- have an ALES score of < 55; for Turkish citizens and residentsÂ
- have a GRE of 153 (optional) or a Bilkent COPE of grade C
- Applicants with a strong academic background but have scores a little less than the above average score are still encouraged to apply for the Scholarship
Application Process
- Create an account by using your email address and passwordÂ
- Click on the Apply tab
- Choose the graduate school of your choiceÂ
- Upload the required documentsÂ
Required Documents for the Bilkent University Scholarships
- Official academic transcripts
- Resume/ Curriculum vitaeÂ
- Letters of recommendation/ reference (2)
- Statement of purposeÂ
- Research plan/Â proposalÂ
- Proof of obtained degree
- English Language Proficiency Test certificateÂ
- GRE score (optional)Â
List of Programs Available for the Bilkent University Scholarships
- MSc ArchitectureÂ
- Non-thesis MSc Telecommunications and NetworkingÂ
- MSc and PhD ChemistryÂ
- MSc and PhD Computer EngineeringÂ
- MSc and PhD Electrical and Electronics EngineeringÂ
- MSc and PhD Industrial EngineeringÂ
- MSc and PhD Mechanical EngineeringÂ
- MSc and PhD Molecular Biology and GeneticsÂ
- MSc and PhD MathematicsÂ
- MSc and PhD Materials Science and NanotechnologyÂ
- MSc and PhD in NeuroscienceÂ
- MSc and PhD Physics
To apply and for more details on the Bilkent University Scholarships 2025, please visit THE APPLICATION WEBSITE and THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE