Bilkent University Scholarship 2026 (Fully Funded)

Great news for international students! Applications are now open for the Bilkent University Scholarship 2026 in Turkey. This prestigious scholarship offers fully funded opportunities for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs for the academic year 2026–2027.

Bilkent University is one of the top-ranked universities in Turkey, known for academic excellence and strong research opportunities.


📌 Scholarship Details

  • University: Bilkent University

  • Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD

  • Scholarship Type: Fully Funded

  • Eligible Applicants: International Students

  • Host Country: Turkey

  • Deadline: 12 July 2026


💰 Scholarship Benefits

Successful applicants will receive:

✔️ Full Tuition Fee Coverage
✔️ Monthly Stipend + Housing Support (4,500 TL/month)
✔️ Private Health Insurance
✔️ Laptop Computer
✔️ Meal Card
✔️ Travel Support for Conferences & Scientific Events


📚 Available Study Fields

Students can apply in a wide range of academic disciplines:

  • Engineering

  • Science

  • Business Administration

  • Economics & Social Sciences

  • Art, Design & Architecture

  • Humanities & Letters

  • Applied Technology & Management

  • Music & Performing Arts

  • Education

  • Graduate School of Engineering & Science


📄 Required Documents

Applicants must prepare:

  • Updated CV

  • Academic Certificates

  • Official Transcripts

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

  • Two Recommendation Letters


🎯 Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be from any country (including Turkish citizens)

  • Have strong academic background

  • Minimum CGPA 2.80 / 4.00

  • English proficiency proof:

    • TOEFL iBT 87+

    • IELTS 6.5+

    • Bilkent COPE C grade

  • GRE or ALES score (depending on nationality)


📝 How to Apply?

There is no separate scholarship application.

Simply apply for admission to Bilkent University, and you will automatically be considered for the scholarship.How to Apply? – International Students

Application Steps:

1️⃣ Visit the official application portal
2️⃣ Create an account
3️⃣ Fill in the online application form
4️⃣ Upload required documents
5️⃣ Submit before deadline