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About the University of Bilkent UNAM Postgraduate Scholarships
The University of Bilkent National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) offers prestigious postgraduate scholarships for exceptional students pursuing Master’s and PhD studies in Turkey. These scholarships provide comprehensive financial and academic support to foster groundbreaking research and innovation in science and technology.
Bilkent UNAM provides several scholarships, including:
- UNAM Bilkent University President Graduate Fellowship
- UNAM Scholarship for Young Women (for women in science and technology)
- Bilkent UNAM Graduate Scholarship
- Externally funded scholarships
These scholarships aim to attract top-tier talent with outstanding academic performance or impactful scientific contributions, empowering students to excel in research and present their findings internationally.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be pursuing an MS or PhD degree.
- Demonstrate an outstanding academic record or impactful scientific publications.
- Female candidates applying for the UNAM Scholarship for Young Women must have a strong background in science or technology.
- For externally funded scholarships, eligibility depends on the funding organisation’s requirements.
Selection Criteria
Candidates are evaluated based on:
- Academic achievements.
- Quality and impact of scientific publications.
- Potential for high-impact research.
- Specific criteria of the chosen scholarship.
Some scholarships may offer opportunities for performance-based benefits, such as converting an MS scholarship to a PhD scholarship.
Benefits of the University of Bilkent UNAM Postgraduate
The scholarships include comprehensive financial and academic support:
- Tuition waiver: valued at 620,000 TL/year for the 2024–2025 academic year (partial exemptions may apply).
- Monthly stipend and housing support:
- PhD students: 32,000 TL/month.
- MS students: 21,500–24,000 TL/month.
- Private health insurance.
- Laptop computer.
- Meal card (for PhD students).
- Travel support for scientific conferences (once a year for select scholarships).
- Networking opportunities and participation in funded research projects.
How to Apply
- Visit the University of Bilkent UNAM Graduate Admissions portal.
- Complete the application form and submit all required documents.
- Ensure eligibility for your selected scholarship program and adhere to any additional requirements for externally funded scholarships.
The University of Bilkent UNAM Postgraduate Scholarships provide an unparalleled opportunity for aspiring researchers to pursue advanced studies, access cutting-edge facilities, and contribute to innovative scientific discoveries.
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