Elginkan Foundation Scholarships are given students receiving education and graduate and postgraduate level in universities, who are successful and lack financial possibilities; they are non-refundable and do not impose any compulsory service or refund obligations on students.
Elginkan Foundation Scholarships are given to students, who receive education in the Universities represented in the Board of Trustees of the Foundation, and other State Universities that may be deemed proper by the Board of Management, in accordance with clause b of the 2nd paragraph of the article 13 of the Elginkan Foundation deed.
Universities in question are İstanbul Technical University, Istanbul University, Middle East Technical University, Boğaziçi University, Yıldız Technical University and Celal Bayar University.
Elginkan Foundation Scholarship is given for 12 months. Elginkan Foundation Scholarship for undergraduate students in 2013-2014 education period is 320 TL/Month. Students willing to benefit from the scholarship opportunity are supposed to apply the related departments of their university.
Moreover, successful and needy students of the members of the Elginkan Community have been given scholarship since 2008. Number of scholarship students (benefiting from educational aid), which was 25 in the beginning, increased up to 56 at the end of 2013. Scholarship amount is 320 TL/Month as in the other undergraduate educational aid.
Scholarship students are determined among scholarship students selected as candidate and reserved candidate for the Elginkan Community by universities by grounding on the assessment performed by the Elginkan Foundation Scholarship Committee, together with a representative also from Universities, and candidates' success status and requirements for financial aid.
56 people have been allocated scholarship in the scholarship application, which are allocated to children of our Community employees and started in 2008 for the first time.
Selection criteria in this scholarship system allocated to children of our Community employees are determined as:
30% - Commitment to the Elginkan Community and working period,
30% - Success of student,
40% Being a needer
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Applications are evaluated under the light of these criteria.
Scholarship amount is 320 TL/Month.