GeT MA Scholarship – the German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences

Deadline: 15 June 2012
Open to: Students from all over the world holding appropriate Bachelor degree above average, e.g. cumulative Grade Point Average 2,50/4,00; 70/100
Scholarship: Tuition fee for the entire two year program, which amounts to €2.500 per semester + monthly stipends

Description

GeT MA – the German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences – is a unique, interdisciplinary, two-year masters program, which offers an excellent education in Europe’s two vibrant capitals: Berlin and Ankara. GeT MA is designed for students from all over the world who aim to pursue an international career in government agencies, NGOs, administration, journalism or research. The program is taught at the Middle East Technical University Ankara, Turkey and the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany.

GeT MA is part of the Ernst-Reuter-Initiative of the German and Turkish Foreign Ministries and is supported by the DAAD with funds from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

Eligibility

The minimum admission requirement is a B.A. degree above average, e.g. cumulative Grade Point Average 2,50/4,00; 70/100. Students who graduate in the ongoing semester must include a confirmation by the registrar’s office stating the exact date of graduation. Admission are welcome from the holders of a degree in Social Science, Political Science, Sociology, European Studies, History, Public Administration, Public Policy, Law or Economics.

Candidates has to confirm their knowledge of English, by showing approproate certificate:

  • TOEFL (internet-based): 79
  • TOEFL (computer-based): 213
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6,5

Knowledge of Turkish or German is not essential.

Scholarship

GeT MA provides four full scholarships (tuition fees of €2.500 per semester+ monthly stipends) and a certain number of tuition fee reductions to qualified students of the program. Applicants interested in these scholarships should state their need in their statement of purpose (you find this in the application form). The distribution of scholarships will be decided during the admissions process. Applicants will be notified when being made an offer for the program

Application

The admission process consists of the submission of the application package and an interview with the GeT MA admissions committee. Both METU and HU accept applications. Where an applicant submits the application package depends on the place the qualification for university entrance (e.g. high school diploma, Abitur, …) was acquired.
  • If you acquired your qualification for university entrance in Turkey please apply to the Middle East Technical University, Ankara. For further information visit: http://www.gtss.metu.edu.tr/
  • All other applicants must apply to the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin. For further information visit: GeT MA Admission Berlin

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2 thoughts on “GeT MA Scholarship – the German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences

  1. The frist i greating all manneger in this page afer greeting i need edecation because my family is very poor
    but i am student here please give me scholarship and the end salamacalay kum all of you

    1. Dear Abdurahman,

      If you want to get a scholarship, you will need to apply for it. Please also note that Mladiinfo does not give scholarships or any financial support, but only informs about different opportunities. Go over the post and see how you can apply for this opportunity if you are interested in.

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