With the recent increase in the cost of education scholarship Getting it has become even more important. Especially for families with financial problems, the scholarship is a support that comes as a remedy.
In this article, we have focused on details such as scholarship application processes and which institutions provide how many scholarships. Here are all the details…
WHAT IS A SCHOLARSHIP?
A scholarship is a financial support given to students to cover their educational expenses. Scholarships may be awarded by government agencies, foundations, associations, companies, universities, or philanthropic individuals. Students receiving the scholarship must meet the conditions set by the institution providing the scholarship.
These conditions may vary depending on criteria such as the institution, department, level of education, academic achievement, financial situation, social activities and family situation of the student. State institutions and foundations providing scholarship opportunities to students in the 2023-2024 academic year are as follows:
GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS GIVING SCHOLARSHIPS
- Credit and Dormitory Institution (KYK): KYK provides scholarships or educational loans to students pursuing higher education. Scholarship applications are submitted online on the KYK website in September each year. The award of the scholarship is determined according to criteria such as the student’s financial situation, academic success and family situation. The amount of the scholarship was announced as 2000 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
- Ministry of National Education (MEB): MEB provides scholarships to high school and university students. The amount of the scholarship was announced as 863 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
- General Directorate of Foundations (VGM): VGM provides scholarships to students studying at universities. The scholarship amount is announced as 750 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
FOUNDATIONS THAT GIVE SCHOLARSHIPS
- Aydın Doğan Foundation: The Aydın Doğan Foundation provides scholarships to students studying higher education. Scholarship applications are submitted online. The amount of the scholarship was announced at 900 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
- Borusan Kocabıyık Foundation: The Borusan Kocabıyık Foundation provides scholarships to university students. The award of the scholarship is determined according to criteria such as the student’s financial situation, academic success and family situation. The amount of the scholarship was announced as 3000 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
- Contemporary Life Support Association (ÇYDD): ÇYDD provides scholarships to students studying in college. The amount of the scholarship was announced at 900 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
- KEV Köksal Educational Foundation: The KEV Köksal Educational Foundation provides scholarships to students studying at universities. The foundation pays 2,000 TL per month for 9 months.
- Koç University Koç Scholarships: Koç University offers scholarships to students studying higher education. Scholarship applications are submitted online on the Koç University website in September of each year. Students receive a stipend of 440 lira per month for 10 months.
- Sabancı Foundation: Sabancı Foundation provides scholarships to students studying at the university. The amount of the scholarship was announced as 3,500 lire for the academic year 2023-2024.
- TÜBİTAK: TÜBİTAK provides scholarships to university students. The amount of the scholarship was announced as 3000 TL for the academic year 2023-2024.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESSES
The documents required to apply for the scholarship are explained on the official websites of the institutions and foundations providing the scholarships. Applications can be submitted online or by mail. The following points should be considered when applying for a scholarship:
- All required scholarship application documents must be completed completely and accurately.
- Students applying for the scholarship must provide accurate and complete answers to all questions on the form.
- Scholarship applications must be submitted by the deadline set by the scholarship foundations and institutions.
- Scholarship winners are notified via e-mail or on the websites of the institutions and organizations that provide the scholarships.
- Scholarship recipients are required to follow the rules established by the awarding organization.