Sussex Turkey Scholarship (Undergraduate) (2026)

This scholarship is for applicants who are nationals of Turkey, are classified as 'Overseas' for fee purposes and have been accepted to study an eligible undergraduate course at Sussex starting in September 2026.

What you get

£4,000 discount on the first year of tuition fees

Type of award

Tuition fee reduction

Eligibility

  • Who is eligible

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • Be a national of Turkey
    • Be classified as ‘overseas’ for fee purposes
    • Have received an offer of a place to study a full time Bachelors degree at Sussex in 2026
    • Be self-financing
  • Who isn’t eligible

    You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:

    • Are applying for a Bachelors at a university that is not at the University of Sussex
    • Are progressing into the final year of an integrated Masters at Sussex
    • Are progressing from the University of Sussex International Study Centre (ISC)

    You are not eligible for this scholarship if you are going to study any of the following:

    • Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
    • Degrees in Social Work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
    • PGCE courses
    • Schools Direct teaching courses
    • Degree apprenticeship courses
    • Postgraduate diplomas

Number of scholarships available

Unlimited 

Deadline

1 September 2026 23:59

How to apply

The scholarship is applied automatically if you meet the eligibility criteria. If this changes at any time, the scholarship will be removed.

Confirmation of the scholarship will be sent by email after you receive an offer of a place to study at Sussex and information about the scholarship will be included in your CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) for your visa application. If the scholarship information is not showing on your CAS, please contact ugvisa@sussex.ac.uk.

“Sussex ensures that I am surrounded by critical minds who share the same motives, through alumni networks, my fellow classmates and professors.” Betül Aybike Şahin
MA Environment, Development and Policy 

Contact us

For further information regarding this scholarship: scholarships@sussex.ac.uk

For any further questions about coming to study at Sussex from Turkey: r.jermy@sussex.ac.uk

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Terms and conditions

Students must be self-financing to receive the scholarship. If you confirm that you are being sponsored, or that your tuition fees are being paid by sponsor, employer or other funding provider, then the scholarship offer will be revoked.

The scholarship is awarded as a tuition fee reduction for each year of full-time study at Sussex. 

Advice for dual nationals: in order to receive the Sussex Turkey Scholarship, you may be asked to provide evidence to the University of your Turkish nationality (such as a passport or other form of official government identification which confirms citizenship). If you are planning to apply for your Student Visa with another passport, then please note that you may also be required to present evidence of your Turkish nationality during the visa application process and arrival in the UK as the Sussex Turkey Scholarship will be included on your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) document. If you have any questions about this, please contact the Scholarships Office: scholarships@sussex.ac.uk.

Availability

At level(s):
UG

Application deadline:
1 September 2026 23:59 (GMT)

Countries

The award is available to people from the following country: