1. TURKİYE-AFRICA COOPERATION IN EDUCATION FOR A COMMON FUTURE 12 JANUARY 2015- KHARTOUM

2. Türkiye-Africa Relations  Political Will  Positive Response by Africa

3. Türkiye-Africa Relations  High-level Visits and Meetings  Bilateral Agreements  Increase Diplomatic Presence  TİKA Operations  More Destinations by Turkish Airlines  Growth in Trade

4. Educational Cooperation 1.Direct application to 178 university 2.Mevlana Exchange Program 3.Türkiye Scholarships

5. Türkiye Scholarships and Students from Africa

6. Türkiye Scholarships University Placement Financial Support Türkiye Scholarship

7. Türkiye Scholarships / Basics  Supporting political, cultural and economic ties  Undergraduate, master’s and PhD, research and Turkish language courses  No support for undergraduate and postgraduate levels altogether  Programs mostly taught in Turkish  Compulsory repatriation to home country after graduation  Limited places for medical sciences and engineering

8. Scholarship programmes for Africa  Türkiye-Africa Scholarship  Ibn Haldun Social Sciences Scholarship  Ali Kuşçu Science & Technology Scholarship  Ibn Sina Medical Sciences Scholarship  Yunus Emre Turkish Language Scholarship  Islamic Theology Scholarship  Research Scholarship  One-Year Turkish Language Scholarship

9. How are we planning? Country needs Student preferences Treaties Development reports Employability & sector analysis Our capacities

10. Application and Selection Process Online Application Academic Criteria Interview

11. Academic criteria and interview Academic criteria based on home country exam/grade: Diploma Grade Cumulative GPA in Transcript University Entrance Exam Grade High School Graduation Exam / Baccalaureate Grade International Test Score Face-to-face interview in 26 countries in 2013:

12. Opportunities Full financial assistance that covers  Monthly allowance  Free accommodation  Tuition fee  Health insurance  One-year Turkish language course  Round-trip flight ticket

13. Burhan Başoğlu Thank you….