Sabancı University Distinguished Science & Technology Scholarships 2026 for PhD Candidates (Fully Funded)
Sabancı University in Turkey is offering the Distinguished Science & Technology Scholarships for 2026, aimed at exceptional doctoral candidates in engineering and natural sciences. This fully funded program provides full tuition coverage, a competitive monthly stipend, and additional research funding, making it one of the most comprehensive PhD opportunities available for international applicants.
The scholarship includes a 100% tuition fee exemption, a monthly stipend that increases upon passing the PhD qualifying exam, free on-campus housing, and a research fund for international collaboration. This program not only supports academic excellence but also fosters global academic integration.
Eligibility
This scholarship is designed for exceptional candidates applying to PhD programs in fields such as Computer Science & Engineering, Cyber Security, Electronics & Industrial Engineering, Materials Science & Nano Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, and Molecular Biology. All programs are conducted in English. Candidates are assessed based on research potential and academic distinction.
Benefits
Covers full tuition, monthly stipend up to 135,000 TL, housing, transportation allowance, private health insurance, and a $3,000 annual research fund.
