Athletic Scholarships

Özyeğin University Athletic Scholarships

Özyeğin University recognizes the athletic achievements of outstanding athletes in Turkey with its “Athletic Achievement Scholarships”. The athletic achievement scholarships are awarded to prospective undergraduate students in proportion to their academic and athletic achievements.

Application Requirements for Özyeğin University Athletic Scholarships

1. In the last two years, to have served as a national athlete, either individually or as a member of the national team, in an Olympic/a popular sport / to have placed in the top three in national championships, either individually or as a member of a team, / to have served as an active athlete in either national or local leagues.
2. Applications are invited online as of July. Prior to applications, applicants may consult the Athletic Center at Özyeğin University for more information. Application results are announced, and applicants are notified of the result of their applications at least two days before the submission of “Higher Education Institutions Examination” (YSK) preferences.
3. Required application documents are listed below. Application requirements also apply to international students. However, international students must obtain the listed documents from their home countries.
4. For more information, please contact us at sportive@ozu.edu.tr.

To Apply Online for the Özyeğin University Athletic Scholarships:

1. Fill out the Athletic Scholarship Online Application Form below.
2. Scan and upload the five required application documents*, and other reference documents you wish to add, if any.
3. Among the required application documents, if there are any you are unable to obtain, please specify in the comments section that you will present these documents in person / upload these documents later, and scan and upload the documents you currently have. (Otherwise, your online form will not be sent for approval.)
4. The online application system for sports scholarships will open on Monday, July 1st, and will close on Wednesday, July 31st, 2024, at 5:00 PM.

*Documents to Upload:

1. Athletic Scholarship Application Form,
2. Athletic Resume and List of Athletic Achievements,
3. Letter of Reference from the Athletic Club
4. Letter of Reference from the Athletic Trainer,
5. National Athlete Certificate Issued By the Federation,
6. A copy of the athlete license
7. YKS exam result dokuments will be required 
   • Candidates applying for Özyeğin University Sports Scholarship are required to submit their exam results certificate by mail to sportive@ozu.edu.tr when the YKS (Higher Education Institutions Exam) result is announced.
8. The following branches will have try-out and once the online application is completed, the candidate must participate in a trial workout for the submitted branch. Candidates who do not participate in the trial workout will not be considered.
   • The Try-out will only be conducted for the branches listed below, while other branches will be evaluated based on the documents uploaded by the candidate to the system. (To be published on Monday, July 1st)