Graduate Assistant Scholarship 2026 for Master's Students in Turkey (Partial Funding)

The Graduate Assistant Scholarship at Middle East Technical University is designed for students pursuing a master's degree in any subject offered by the university. This scholarship provides a unique opportunity to gain academic and research experience while receiving financial support.

Successful applicants will benefit from a monthly stipend, free on-campus lodging (utilities paid), and paid vacation and study leave. This program is ideal for those looking to enhance their academic journey while contributing to the university's research activities.

Applicants must be admitted to the graduate program at METU Northern Cyprus Campus and be prepared to engage fully in academic and research activities. Candidates should be capable of fulfilling tasks assigned by instructors, including quizzes, fieldwork, and laboratory experiments, and must be able to commit an average of 20 hours per week as a graduate assistant.

The scholarship includes a monthly stipend, free lodging on campus (utilities paid), 15 days of paid vacation leave, and 20 days of paid study leave subject to the thesis advisor’s approval.