PhD/MA in Civilization Studies
Deadline: 01.05.2013.
Scholarship administrator: | Alliance of Civilization Institute Istanbul |
Level: | postgraduate, doctoral |
Field of study: | Social Sciences |
Place of study: | Turkey |
PhD/MA in Civilization Studies
Benefits:
- Successful applicants will automatically be given positions as Research Assistants and/or Teaching Assistants and be exempted from tuition and health insurance fees.
- Students meeting the highest standard of academic excellence and language competency will be given a monthly stipend of 2,000.00 TRY (the highest financial support to be given to a foreign student nationwide) while subsequent students based on admission rankings will receive monthly stipends ranging from 1,000.00 to 1,500.00 TRY to cover their living expenditures.
- Foreign applicants who cannot provide Turkish proficiency will be given a full financial support for a one-year program of Turkish language proficiency course which is usually held at TÖMER in Istanbul.
- There are also grants available for students who would like to take a summer language (Arabic) program in a selected Arab country.
Application Requirements:
- Outstanding GPA score in an undergraduate program.
- GRE, GMAT, ALES or other test measuring your suitability for graduate/research programs
- Documentation of English language proficiency such as certificates from TOEFL, IELTS, etc.
- Copies of relevant diplomas and transcript of records
- Contacts of two referees (they will be asked to provide letters after you are shortlisted)
- Statement of purpose
- Optional: documents of Turkish and/or Arabic proficiencies
For more details regarding the application process and other administrative procedures or inquiries please contact Asst. Prof. Dr. Nagihan Haliloğlu, the vice-director, at nhaliloglu@fsm.edu.tr. The application deadline is on Wednesday, 1 May 2013.