The Sabanci University Scholarships are full scholarships that cover tuition, accommodation, transportation, a living stipend for graduate students; and a tuition waiver plus dorm accommodation for undergraduates to support study and other related costs.
Students who want to undertake their Undergraduate Degree, Master’s Degree, or Doctoral Degree from Turkey are highly encouraged to apply.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Turkey
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward:
- Graduates: Full Scholarship | TL 35,000 Stipends | Accommodation | Laptop
- Undergraduates: Full Scholarship | Accommodation
- Deadline:
- Undergraduate: August 29, 2025
- Graduate: July 29, 2025
Scholarship Details
International students have the opportunity to gain admission scholarships at Sabancı University. Every international applicant, who applies to Sabanci University, is evaluated for a scholarship automatically when they fulfill the application requirements.
Almost all students admitted to Sabancı University’s academic graduate programs (except professional non-thesis graduate programs) are either totally or partially exempted from annual tuition fees.
Please note that applicant’s academic background, reference letters, exam results, transcripts, interview results and any document showing your academic success such as prizes in the competitions, any Olympiad certificates will be considered by the Scholarship Committee.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the criteria stated below:
- For Graduate Scholarship: Check Here
- For Undergraduate Scholarship: Check Here
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
- The award will cover all the expenses to pursue a degree from Turkey under this scholarship.
- Undergraduate students are offered up to 100% tuition waiver and accommodation in a 4-person dormitory.
- Masters – 2,500 TL/10 months + Dormitory (room for double)(**) for 10 months
- PhD – 3,000 TL/12 months + Dormitory (within the bounds of possibility of single room, if occupied, room for double) for 12 months
- Other benefits for graduate students include; a laptop, health insurance, transport allowance, and conference support.
- If you want to be considered for this award. All the Students are required to Submit the Documents they will be evaluated by the scholarship committee and can raise your Chances. However, all the applicants will be automatically considered for the scholarship.
Required Documents
Ti apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare:
- The copy of one of the exam/diploma result(s) with a valid score accepted by Sabancı University Applications
- If graduated, High School Diploma (if in another language rather than Turkish or English, notarized translation should also be submitted)
- Official transcript, showing all courses and grades taken in the entire high school education, approved by the high school authority.
- Uploaded transcripts which are without wet signature and stamp or without e-signature, which can be verified online, will not be taken into consideration.
- If taken before, a language proficiency exam score accepted by Sabancı University
- If available, an academic letter of recommendation letter
- If the applicant had/continue to have secondary education in Turkey, below documents are required:
- Residence Permit Copy for those with foreign nationality
- Blue Card Copy or Official Letter for Renouncement from Turkish Nationality for those who renounce Turkish citizenship
- Residence Permit Copy or an official document that shows the date of acquisition of Turkish citizenship (such as Vukuatlı Nüfus Kayıt Örneği or court decision) for those who acquire Turkish citizenship not by birth
- All documents regarding application must be submitted to Sabancı University Student Resources Unit no later than the application deadline.
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- There is no separate application to apply for the scholarship. Applicants after getting admission will automatically be considered for the award.
- Apply links for undergraduate students and graduate students are given below;
Click the category you intend submitting an application for;
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