Scholarship
2216 - Research Fellowship Programme for International Researchers
A fellowship designed for highly qualified PhD students and young post-doctoral researchers to conduct research in Turkey. The program covers monthly stipends, travel expenses, and health insurance.
About this scholarship
2216 - Research Fellowship Programme for International Researchers is offered by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) at phd level. The award is valued at 32,500 TL/month for doctoral students; 43,500 TL/month for post-doctoral researchers, provided as living stipend support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as living stipend funding. Applicants selected receive 32,500 TL/month for doctoral students; 43,500 TL/month for post-doctoral researchers. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at phd level. Eligible study areas include Science and Technology. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
International PhD students and young post-doctoral researchers.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
phd
Fields of study
Science and Technology
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK)
- Award
- 32,500 TL/month for doctoral students; 43,500 TL/month for post-doctoral researchers
- Funding type
- living stipend
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- phd
- Fields of study
- Science and Technology
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-19