The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians to pursue undergraduate studies under the Turkish Public Universities scholarship programme, tenable in Turkey.

The scholarships will cover tuition, accommodation, return air ticket, local transport and student visa. No ticket will be provided during school vacations.

Academic Programme

The five- year Bachelors’ degree in Education programmes will focus on Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Nature Sciences and Computer Science, all with a Turkish language course in the first year.

Requirements

Applicants should have Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) or O-level Certificate of Education obtained in the last three years with a distinction in at least three subjects and at least a credit in English. Applicants with at least a credit in physical science, mathematics and biology will have an added advantage.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo full medical examination and get security clearance from the Malawi Police at a later stage.

Method of Application

Applicants should therefore submit their application letters (marked Turkish Scholarship on the envelope) with copies of their certificates or results notification slip and contact phone numbers to:

The Secretary for Education, Science and Technology
Private Bag 328
Capital Hill
Lilongwe 3

The application letters should reach him by 11th June 2014. Short listed candidates will be invited for interviews tentatively scheduled for 17th June 2014.