Summer Scholarships For a Study Trip in Turkey

Vaşington Büyükelçiliği 16.06.2016

SUMMER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR A STUDY TRIP IN TURKEY

Description

  • The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey will offer short summer scholarships for a study trip for successful and motivated graduate students (MA, MPhil, PhD, etc.) interested in Ottoman and Turkish studies.
  • The aim of the project is to provide wide-ranging first hand information on Turkey, its culture, history and politics; and to promote social and academic exchanges among the participants and their Turkish counterparts.


Eligibility

  • Applicants to the study trip must be graduate students in Turcology, History, Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, Journalism, Law or Public Administration.
  • This year’s scholarship programme is open to students from the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA.

Modalities

  • All travel and accommodation expenses of the study trip will be covered by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
  • The programme will include 30 participants.
  • The programme, excursions and discussions will be in English.
  • Participants of the study trip will be required to arrive in Turkey on 23 August 2016 and fully participate in the programme that ends on 1 September 2016. (Draft programme is enclosed below.)
  • Following the visit, participants will be requested to provide an evaluation paper by 26 September 2016 on the programme and their perception of Turkey.

Application-Information

  • Application documents listed belowcan be sent by mail, e-mail (contact@turkishembassy.org) or be brought in person to the Turkish Embassy in Washington. The Embassy is located at 2525 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
  • Applicants will be requested to provide a CV, motivation letter in English and transcripts.

Deadline



Related Documents

Draft Program.doc

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