PhD students who are registered in PhD programmes in Natural Sciences, Medical Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities and Engineering and Technological Sciences at universities or research centres in Türkiye are supported to perform research abroad that cannot be performed within the infrastructure in Türkiye.
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye grants fellowships for scientists/researchers planning to do research abroad in the areas of Natural Sciences, Medical Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities, and Engineering and Technological Sciences. Maximum duration of the fellowship is 12 months. Fellows are required to use their fellowships within 12 months after notification of the fellowship.
The monthly scholarship amount is 1700 EUR (maximum) for European countries, 1500 GBP for Great Britain ,1900 USD (maximum) for other countries. Travel costs (round trip) for both fellow and his/her spouse. The payments are deposited to the fellow's bank account opened either in Türkiye or in the host country.
Application calender are announced on TÜBİTAK web site. The fellows are required to return to Türkiye after completing their research and must graduate from doctorate.
Being a Turkish citizen
Being enrolled in a doctorate program in one of our country's higher education institutions and to passed phd qualifying exam and must have been accepted the thesis proposal or being medical specialty student.
To have an invitation letter from the host institute.
Not benefiting from the program before.
To do research on his/her thesis.
Not to overrun 4 years between the date of registration of the PHD and the starting date of applications.
To have a language sufficiency degree provided in the application documents.
Research Proposal
Starting Date | Closing Date | Result Date |
06/05/2024 | 02/08/2024 | 31/08/2024 (Predicted) |
Applications are made through TYBS online application system.
- ONLINE APPLICATION: Application via online forms
- PRELIMINARY EVALUATION: Eligibility Check
- EVALUATION: Applicants who provide terms of application will be supported.
- GROUP EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE: Score Limits and Lists Decision
- PRESIDENTIAL APPROVAL: Announcement of the results"
Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu Bilim İnsanı Destek Programları Başkanlığı Burs ve Destek Programlarının Yürütülmesine İlişkin Usul ve Esaslar
Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu Bilim İnsanı Destek Programları Başkanlığı Tarafından Yürütülen Programlara İlişkin Yönetmelik
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TÜBİTAK-BİDEB
2214-A International Research Fellowship Programme for PhD Students
Bilim İnsanı Destek Programları Başkanlığı
Adress: TÜBİTAK Başkanlık Binası
Tunus Caddesi No:80 Kavaklıdere
ÇANKAYA/ANKARA PK:06100
Tel: 444 66 90
e-Mail: bideb2214@tubitak.gov.tr