The Ministry of Technical and Higher Education of Sierra Leone has announced a public notice regarding scholarship opportunities offered by Bursa Uludağ University in Turkey for the 2024/25 academic year.

The university is providing a limited number of scholarships for suitably qualified applicants from Sierra Leone. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the provided website: [Bursa Uludağ University Scholarships] (https://vos.uludag.edu.tr/defaultDEn.aspx).

The deadline for the online application is set for June 25, 2024, at 4 PM.

The scholarships cover a range of academic fields, offering Sierra Leonean students the chance to pursue higher education in Turkey across diverse disciplines. The available courses are hosted by various faculties, including:

Faculty of Medicine
Faculty of Dentistry
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Science
Faculty of Engineering
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Faculty of Agriculture
Faculty of Education
Faculty of Theology
Faculty of Sciences and Arts
Faculty of Law
Faculty of Management
Faculty of Architecture
Faculty of Health Sciences

The Ministry highlights the importance of this opportunity for Sierra Leonean students to gain international exposure and education in various professional fields. This initiative aligns with the government’s commitment to enhancing the educational landscape and providing students with opportunities to acquire world-class education and skills that are crucial for the nation’s development.

Applicants are urged to ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria specified by Bursa Uludağ University and submit their applications before the deadline to be considered for these prestigious scholarships.

This program represents a significant step in fostering academic exchange and cooperation between Sierra Leone and Turkey, further strengthening bilateral ties through educational collaboration.