The “Dauletten” charitable foundation has announced the opening of applications for the “Bilimnin Zhuldizy” scholarship competition for college and university students in Kazakhstan.

In 2026, 200 winners will receive a one-time scholarship payment of 100,000 tenge.

The program is open to citizens of Kazakhstan who are first- to third-year college or university students, are not recipients of state or other educational grants, and have completed at least one academic semester. University applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

The scholarship is intended to support students from socially vulnerable groups, including orphans, students from single-parent and large families, students with disabilities, and students from low-income families.

Applications are accepted from April 13 at 09:00 until April 17 at 23:59 through the official website: www.dauletten.kz.

Required documents include an ID card, proof of enrollment, transcript, documents confirming social status, certificates and achievements, as well as a motivational essay in Kazakh on the topic: “Why do I deserve this scholarship?”

METU encourages interested students to review the application requirements and participate in the scholarship program.

Author: Mussakyzy Zh.