MINISTRY OF EDUCATION AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING

SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE IN TURKEY FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2015/2016

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Call for Application

Application are invited from qualified Tanzanians for undergraduate and
postgraduate program scholarships tenable in Turkey for the year 2015/2016 the
scholarships are full Government funded programs for successful students.
Theapplication to Turkey scholarships programme is online and totally free
process.
Postgraduate and Undergraduate scholarships are:Undergraduate Programmes
Regional undergraduate
scholarships Programmes
IbniSina Medical Sciences
Scholarships Programme
YunusEmre Turkish Language
Scholarships Programme
Islamic Theology Scholarships
Programme
Art Scholarships Programme
sport Scholarships Programme

Postgraduate Programmes
Ali Kuscu Science and Technology
Scholarships Programme
IbniHaldun Social Sciences
Scholarships Programme
YunusEmre Turkish Language
Scholarships Programme
Islamic Theology Scholarships
Programme
Art Scholarships Programme
sport Scholarships Programme

Candidates can apply only one Scholarships Programme in accordance with their
educational background and academic goals.
Turkey Scholarships include both Scholarships and University placement at the
same time. Application will be placed in a university and programme among
their preference specified in the online application form.
Most Programmes in Turkish Universities are instructed in Turkish. However,
some departments and universities offer Programmes in English or French. The
candidates who want to study in these languages need to have an internationally
recognized certificate to prove their language proficiency. Also, most of these
foreign language Programs may ask international admission test scores such as

GRE, GMAT etc. Candidates can check the language of instruction while
selecting the Programmes.
All Turkey Scholarships winners who do not have C1 level Certificate for
Turkish Proficiency ( including those who are place into English or Frenchtaught Programmes) must attend 1-year Turkish Preparatory Course.

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Art and sport Scholarships Programme, available for the first time this year, is
specifically designed to encourage the skilled international students in the fields
of art and sport to study at undergraduate, master or PhD (proficiency in art)
degree levels in the prestigious Turkish universities with opportunities of
Turkiye Scholarships. Applicants selected to be funded take one year Turksh
Language Course covered by Scholarships. Subsequently, they have to receive
an acceptance from the relevant faculties of Turkish universities. Applicants are
expected to have documents (official certificate, portfolio, etc) to prove their
success in the field they apply for.
The Scholarships covers
Monthly stipend
Full tuition fee
Free 1-yeare Turkish language course
Free accommodation
Round trip air ticket
Heath insurance
Eligibility
To be eligible for Undergraduate To be eligible for Postgraduate Programmes,
Programmes, applicants must;
applicants must Masters and PhD
Be a citizen of Tanzania
Be a citizen of Tanzania
Not be a registered students
Not be a registered student in Turkish
in Turkish universities at the
universities at the level of study your
level of study your applying
applying.
Competed
Advanced
Be a bachelors or masters degree holder
Secondary
School
or
by 30th of July 2015 at the latest.
Equivalent (Diploma B+).
Be under the age of 30 for masters
Be under the age of 21 (no
Programmes (no earlier then 01/01/1985).
earlier than 01/01/1994
Be under the age of 35 for doctorate
Have at least specified (% 90
Programmes (no earlier than 01/01/1980).
for medical sciences, % 70 for
Have at least 75% cumulative grade point
other
undergraduate
average or diploma grade over their
programs) cumulative grade
maximum graduation grade or have at
point average, diploma grade,
least 75% success in any accepted national
national
exam
or
or international graduate admission test.
international exam score.
Be in good health.
Be in good health

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Required Documents for Application

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Undergraduate Level
Online application
A copy of a secondary school
diploma or document indicating
that the candidate is secondary
school senior student
A certified secondary school
transcript (indicating courses taken
and relevant grades of the
candidate)
A copy of a valid ID card (passport,
national ID, birth certificate etc
Passport photo

Postgraduate Level
Scholarships Programme
A copy of a bachelor or masters
diploma or documents indicating
that the candidate is bachelor or
masters senior student.
A certified bachelor and/or
masters transcript
(indicating
courses taken and relevant grades
of the candidate)
A copy of a valid ID card (passport
national ID, birth certificate etc)
Passport photo

Application Procedure
Candidate is supposed to:

Go to www.turkiyeburslari.gov.tr
Click the online application form;
Create an account be entering an e-mail and password;
Read the application guide;
Log in to the system and fill out the application form;
Upload the required documents; and
Lastly, print the dull filled application form and attach all necessary
documents submit to :-

TANZANIA MAINLAND
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Education and Vocational Training,
Post Code 11479
P.O. Box 9121,
DAR ES SALAAM.
ZANZIBAR
The Principal Secretary
Ministry of Education and Vocation Training
(Higher Education Unit)
P.O BOX 394
ZANZIBAR

Application Deadline is31/3/2015 this advert can be found at the Ministry of

Education and Vocational Training website www.moe.go.tzand the Tanzania
Commission for Universities (TCU)