EDUCATION
EU launches 2025/26 scholarship call for the Turkish Cypriot community
The European Commission announced a €5 million programme budget, bringing the initiative's total allocated budget to €43 million.
24 January 2025
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On 24 January 2025, the European Commission Representation in Cyprus announced the launch of the EU Scholarship Programme for the Turkish Cypriot community for the 2025/26 academic year. The call was funded under the Aid Programme, and applications were accepted until 2 April 2025.1
The Commission said the €5 million additional funding brought the initiative's total allocated budget to €43 million. It also said the programme supported students, professionals and adult learners, and included an Alumni Connect initiative for approximately 2,300 Turkish Cypriots who had benefited since 2007.1
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- EU Scholarship Programme 2025 call announcement (EUR 5 million; cumulative EUR 43 million; ~2,300 alumni)B — institutional / reportedAn announcement by the European Commission Representation in Cyprus launching the 2025 call for the EU Scholarship Programme for the Turkish Cypriot community.European Commission Representation in Cyprus, 24 January 2025 — 2025 scholarship call: EUR 5m budget; cumulative scholarship budget ~EUR 43m; Alumni Connect for ~2,300 beneficiaries since 2007https://cyprus.representation.ec.europa.eu/new…https://cyprus.representation.ec.europa.eu/news/scholarship-programme-2025-call-launched-eu5-million-support-education-turkish-cypriot-community-2025-01-24_en