The Turkish Consulate General in New York has reminded citizens that the application deadline for the 2027-2028 academic year of the Jean Monnet Scholarship Programme is October 27, 2026.
The EU-funded program, which supports Türkiye's EU membership goal, aims to increase the number of specialists in areas related to the EU acquis. About 170 scholarships are planned for 2027-2028. Applications opened on August 27.

Public and private sector employees, academic and administrative university staff, final-year undergraduates and graduate students can apply. Applications must reach the Central Finance and Contracts Unit in Ankara by mail, courier or hand delivery in a sealed envelope by October 27.
Answers to questions about the call will be published on the program's website by October 16. Full requirements and application documents are available at jeanmonnet.org.tr.
What the scholarship offers
Jean Monnet scholars spend between three and 12 months at a university or equivalent institution in an EU member state, either for graduate study or research on topics related to the EU acquis. Run by the Turkish Foreign Ministry’s Directorate for EU Affairs and funded by the European Union, the program has been operating for more than 30 years and has supported over 3,000 scholars, with EU grants totaling close to 85 million euros.
For questions, applicants can contact the program at info@jeanmonnet.org.tr or +90 312 219 77 89.
