Studying in Turkey for Algerians is one of the options favored by many students in Algeria, due to the high quality of education provided by Turkish universities and the international recognition they receive.
Discover with Skyline Education the requirements and steps for Algerian students to study at Turkish universities, as well as the approximate costs of some disciplines.
In addition to learning about the general and private scholarships—which are among the most preferred options for Algerian students—we will conclude our article by discussing the advantages of studying at Turkish universities.
We wish you an enjoyable reading.
What are the requirements for studying in Turkey for Algerians?
For Algerians to study at Turkish universities, a number of conditions must be met, the most important of which is passing Turkish language tests if Turkish has been chosen as the language of instruction
or providing a globally recognized certificate proving the student’s proficiency in English if it has been chosen as the language of instruction
If neither is available, the student can take the university entrance exam.
As for the other requirements, they include providing a set of documents such as a valid passport, a high school certificate, a transcript of grades, and a personal photograph.
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How do Algerians enroll in Turkish universities?
Studying in Turkey for Algerians is usually achieved by enrolling in either private or public Turkish universities or by applying for scholarships that cover more than 50% of all study expenses, and this is done through the following steps:
- Choosing the desired university and major.
- Submitting the complete student file, including the required documents.
- Obtaining a preliminary acceptance from one of the Turkish universities.
- Obtaining an e-visa.
What are the study costs in Turkey for Algerians?
The cost of studying certainly varies from one major to another and from one university to another, as the cost of studying at private Turkish universities is higher than at public Turkish universities
Similarly, literary disciplines cost less than scientific ones. Here is an overview of the average study costs for some majors in both private and public Turkish universities: Average costs
- Nursing: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 347,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 10,000 Algerian dinars.
- Faculty of Pharmacy: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 395,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 96,000 Algerian dinars.
- Faculty of Political Science: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 299,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 29,000 Algerian dinars.
- Faculty of Engineering: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 347,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 57,000 Algerian dinars.
- Faculty of Humanities: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 337,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 35,000 Algerian dinars.
- Faculty of Law: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 386,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 38,000 Algerian dinars.
- Faculty of Health Sciences: The cost of studying this major at private universities is approximately 308,000 Algerian dinars, while at public universities it is about 48,000 Algerian dinars.
What are the most important Turkish universities recognized in Algeria?
Most Turkish universities are recognized in Algeria, and among the most important are:
- Bingöl University
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
- Bilecik University
- Adiyaman University
- Bayburt University
- Adnan Menderes University
- Batman University
- Afyon Kocatepe University
- Bartin University
- Ağrı İbrahim Çeçen University
- Balikesir University
- Ahi Evran University
- Atatürk University
- Akdeniz University
And others such as Artvin Çoruh University, Aksaray University, Ardahan University, Amasya University, Ankara University, Anadolu University, Gaziantep University, Bitlis Eren University, Gazi University, Ege University, and Bursa Technical University
Scholarships for Algerian students in Turkey:
As mentioned earlier, one of the ways for Algerians to study in Turkey is to apply for the scholarships provided by the Turkish government—not only for Algerian students but for international students in general.
These Turkish scholarships are divided into two types:
1- General Turkish Scholarships:
These are scholarships provided by the Turkish Higher Education Institution in cooperation with the Association of Friends of Turkey Abroad, and the scholarship covers almost all university disciplines at all levels, from the bachelor’s degree to the master’s and doctorate
and are issued once a year, the most notable of which are:
- Ibn Khaldun Scholarship: This scholarship is aimed exclusively at postgraduate students and specializes in social and human sciences.
- Islamic Development Bank Scholarship: This is a Turkish scholarship offered by some participating banks, similar to other Turkish scholarships in terms of benefits, available disciplines, and educational levels.
- Turkish Foundation of Endowments Scholarships: These also cover all educational levels.
- Ibn Sina Scholarship: This scholarship specializes in the study of medical disciplines at Turkish universities.
2- Private Turkish Scholarships:
These are scholarships issued by private Turkish universities or private educational institutions for outstanding students to study in their universities or institutions
as each private university has its own academic program that encourages high-achieving students and provides them with financial support to complete their studies.
What are the main advantages of Algerian students studying at Turkish universities?
Studying in Turkey enables Algerians to enjoy many benefits provided by the Turkish government, the most important of which are:
- The variety of universities in Turkey and the diversity of their specializations, with 205 Turkish universities including 129 public and 76 private universities.
- The strategic location of universities in easily accessible areas.
Turkish universities also provide on-campus housing equipped with all the social facilities to meet every student’s needs. - Offering Algerian students student residences and the benefits that reduce the cost of living in Turkey.
- Lower tuition fees compared to European universities and some Arab universities.
- Lower living expenses for students in Turkey compared to studying in other countries that offer the same quality of education.
- The opportunity to benefit from scholarships provided by Turkish educational institutions.
- The strong infrastructure in universities, with lecture halls and laboratories equipped with modern technology and libraries containing thousands of books and scientific journals.
- The advanced semester system that Turkish universities enjoy on a global level.
- The availability of courses in both English and Turkish, in addition to Arabic in some universities.
- The significant similarity between the customs and traditions of Turkey and Algeria.
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Thus ends our article presented to you by Skyline Education:
All the important information about studying in Turkey for Algerians including the requirements and steps for enrollment in Turkish universities, as well as the fees and advantages of studying in Turkey