The University of Birmingham is pleased to announce awards of up to £10,000 for students applying for an undergraduate programme starting in September 2026.
When is the Application Deadline:
10 May 2026
Tell Me About The Award:
The High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarships for Türkiye provide financial support of £5,000–£10,000 toward first-year tuition fees for outstanding students domiciled in Türkiye who wish to study a full-time undergraduate degree at the University of Birmingham’s UK campus starting September 2026.
The scholarship supports academically excellent students and encourages them to engage in university marketing activities such as testimonials, student visits, videos, and blogging.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
All full-time undergraduate degree programmes at the University of Birmingham except:
- MBChB Medicine and Surgery
- BDS Dental Surgery
- Foundation programmes
Type:
University Funded Undergraduate Scholarship
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be domiciled (living) in Türkiye
- Have received an offer for a full-time undergraduate programme starting September 2026
- Be entering Year 1 of a degree
- Expect to meet all academic offer conditions
- Be classified as an overseas fee payer
- Have sufficient funds to cover living costs, visas, and travel
- Submit the scholarship application by 10 May 2026
- Select the University of Birmingham as their firm UCAS choice
- Submit final high-school results by 5 July 2026
Not Eligible:
- Students already studying at the University of Birmingham (UK)
- Applicants to Medicine, Dentistry, or foundation programmes
- Students sponsored by the Turkish Embassy, government bodies, or full external funders
How are Applicants Selected?
Selection is based on:
- Academic excellence
- Strength and quality of the information provided in the scholarship application form
Decisions are announced by the end of May 2026.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Open to all nationalities domiciled in Türkiye.
Where will the Award be Taken?
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Campus, United Kingdom.
How Many Awards?
Not specified.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- £5,000–£10,000 toward first-year tuition fees
- Opportunity to study at one of the UK’s top-ranked universities
- Involvement in university promotional activities (optional but required upon acceptance)
How Long Will the Award Last?
The award covers first-year tuition fees only.
How to Apply:
- Receive an offer for an eligible undergraduate programme at the University of Birmingham.
- Complete and submit the High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarship Application Form by 10 May 2026.
- Meet all academic and financial requirements.
- Choose the University of Birmingham as your firm choice on UCAS.
- Submit final high school results by 5 July 2026.
Visit the Award Webpage for Details: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/scholarships-funding/turkey-high-fliers-undergraduate-scholarships
Frequently Asked Questions About the University of Birmingham High Fliers Undergraduate Scholarships
What is the value of the award?
The scholarship is for between £5,000 and £10,000 towards tuition fees (for the first year only) of a full-time Undergraduate degree programme at the University of Birmingham, UK campus, starting September 2026.
When will successful candidates be notified?
Decisions will be announced by Friday, 14th August at the latest, and the scholarships will be awarded upon the students’ enrolment in September 2026.
Please note that if you are not contacted by this time, your scholarship application has not been successful.
Can this scholarship be combined with other scholarships?
This scholarship can be held in conjunction with scholarships issued by other University of Birmingham departments, the terms and conditions of both scholarships permitting, but not with any full University of Birmingham scholarship or any partial or full external scholarship.
Students seeking or who have secured sponsorship from or via the Turkish Embassy, i.e. Ministries, Government, or external organisations will not be eligible for this scholarship.
When reviewing and accepting scholarships, please review the terms and conditions for each scholarship, as they may differ. Please notify the team issuing your scholarship of your acceptance or rejection as applicable.

