Darüşşafaka Exam

Darüşşafaka Schools, changing lives by providing free boarding education to underprivileged students whose mothers and/or fathers are deceased, has issued the exam calendar for 2017. Applications for the exam start on January 2, 2017 and deadline for applying is May 22, 2017. The exam will be conducted on the 28^th of May at 10:00 in 20 different provinces across Turkey. Students who are successful in the exam become entitled to attend Darüşşafaka after a full medical examination, interview with health committee and financial situation check.

WHY DARÜŞŞAFAKA?

Every family has a desire to provide good education for their children and they all all want to raise happy, moral individuals and thoughtful citizens. Darüşşafaka Schools provide boarding and free education to underprivileged students whose mothers and/or fathers are deceased. Founded in 1863 by some notable benefactors who think good education is a right for all children of our country, Darüşşafaka compensates selected students’ needs such as education, health, nutrition, and clothing and these students graduate from Darüşşafaka schools with the best qualities.

Darüşşafaka graduates can speak English fluently, can play a musical instrument, and do sports. They are also devoted to reading and they are computer literate. In order to support our students during their university education, Darüşşafaka grants scholarships for students who continue their education at the university.

STUDENTS OF DARÜŞŞAFAKA

– Have cutting-edge technology in laboratories and classrooms, computer-assisted education

– Have a library comprising a rich and diverse range of collections.

-Can fluently speak English and Turkish

-Can do sports such as basketball, football, tennis, swimming and gymnastics.

-Have a spectacular theatre hall where they can perform and watch performances

-Learn to play at least one musical instrument depending on their abilities and skills

-Are provided health assistance

EXAM INFO

Applications open: Monday, 02.01.2017

Deadline for applying: Wednesday, 22.05.2017

Exam day: Sunday, May 28, 2017

Exam time: 10:00

(Candidates should be present at the examination venue 1 hour before the published time.)

Here is the list of provinces where we will have Darüşşafaka exam introduction meetings: