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INTERNATIONAL
IMAM KHATIP HIGH SCHOOL
SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATION GUIDE
IMAM KHATIP HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP / APPLICATION GUIDE
Turkiye Diyanet
Foundation was founded
in 1975, as a nonprofit,
non-governmental
organization. The mission
of the Foundation is,
Research and promotion
of Islam with its authentic
identity, Enlightenment
of the society in Islamic
matters, Promotion of
social cooperation and
solidarity To contribute to
health, cultural and Islamic
educational development
of Muslim communities in
our country and abroad.
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OUR FOUNDATION’S EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES ......... 5
EDUCATION IS OUR PRIORITY ..................................................................................5
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM..................................................................... 7
IMAM KHATIP HIGH SCHOOLS IN TURKEY ............................................... 9
OUR SCHOOLS ........................................................................................................... 10
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Imam Hatip High School ........................................................ 10
Mustafa Germirli Imam Hatip High School ................................................................. 11
Konya Mevlana Imam Hatip High School ................................................................... 12
OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO THE STUDENTS ON OUR SCHOLARSHIPS ........ 13
Training opportunities, accommodation, social activities ......................... 13
Bursary Opportunity ................................................................................................ 15
Summer And Winter Camps ................................................................................. 15
Extra Curricular activities ........................................................................................ 15
IMPORTANT NOTICE ................................................................................ 17
APPLICATION AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS .................................. 19
Download Required Documents For Application Form .............................. 19
Interviews And Evaluation Of Applications ..................................................... 20
Interview Topics ........................................................................................................ 20
Interview Centers Interviews ............................................................................... 20
REGISTRATION ......................................................................................... 21
Important Notes on Registration ........................................................................ 21
Documents Required ............................................................................................... 22
CONTACT INFORMATION ......................................................................... 23
PICTURES OF OUR ACTIVITIES ................................................................ 24
CONTENTS
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OUR FOUNDATION’S EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES
Since its inception, Türkiye Diyanet Foundation has continu-ed its educational activities in Turkey and abroad, in collaboration with many agencies and institutions but particularly with The Turkish Directorate of Islamic Affairs and Turkish Ministry of National Educa-tion.
EDUCATION IS OUR PRIORITY
As part of our ongoing edu-cational activities, we have established and support 17 schools in Azerbaijan, Ka-zakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Roma-nia, Bulgaria, Somalia, Ma-laysia, Bangladesh, Haiti and Pakistan. A total number of 3.635 students study in these schools while 5.201 students have so far graduated from the schools.
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Diyanet Scholarship Programs, have an important place among the educational activities of our Foundation. In this context, a total number of 2.404 students, from 108 countries, continue to study at high school, bachelors, masters and PhD levels in different cities in Turkey.
According to the protocol signed by our foundation and Turkish Mi-nistry of National Education, International Imam Khatip High School students study on the boarding status. Therefore the students study at schools deemed appropriate by the Ministry of Education.
Our goal is to provide global Muslim communities deprived of access to Islamic education with that opportunity.
PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM
The purpose of Türkiye Diyanet Foundation scholarship program;
To contribute to Islamic education of the Muslim communities globally.
To train qualified people in every aspect of Islam who will benefit their communities with their knowledge and experiences.
To build cultural bridges between Turkey and related societies.
To share experience in the field of Islam and Islamic education.
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IMAM KHATIP HIGH SCHOOLS IN TURKEY
Imam Khatip High Scho-ol is a type of vocational high school with Islamic syllabus, conducted un-der the authority of the Ministry of National Edu-cation in order to meet the need of Islamic edu-cation and human re-sources in the field.
Students on our scholarship program study at Mustafa Germirli Inter-national Anatolian Imam Khatip High School in Kayseri, Fatih Sultan Mehmet International Anatolian Imam Khatip High School in İstan-bul and Mevlana International Anatolian Imam Khatip High School in Konya.
Curriculum at Imam Hatip High Schools
Common Courses are; History, Geography, Mathematics, Geometry, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Health Sciences, Philosophy, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Visual Arts, Music, and Traffic.
Additional Vocational courses are, the Holy Quran, Arabic, Basic Is-lamic Studies, Siyer, Fiqh, Tafsir, History of Religions, Hadith, Kalam, Rhetoric, and History of Islam.
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Kayseri Mustafa Germirli Imam Khatip High School
In 2006-2007 academic year, after a decision by the General Direc-
torate of the Ministry of Islamic Education our school as completely
been allocated to international students. Currently 399 students from
56 countries continue their studies.
ADDRESS Mimar Sinan Mah. Murat Cad. No: 2 Kocasinan / KAYSERİ
Phone +90 352 234 06 83
Fax +90 352 235 64 70
Web http://mebk12.meb.gov.tr/meb_iys_dosyalar/38/15/972172/
Fatih Sultan Mehmet Imam Khatip High School
Our school is located in the best known and most beautiful city of Turkey,
Istanbul, in the Fatih district of Istanbul. The school is built on 26 000 square
meters and is a school with wide opportunities. It has started to operate
in 2010-2011 academic year and has accepted the first season of overseas
students, 2011- 2012. We operate with Turkish students and 240 students
from 60 countries. After four years of education in our school, our students
are entitled to receive a high school diploma. That will enable them to apply
for scholarship, to study the Faculty of Islamic Studies in Turkey.
ADDRESS Ali Kuşçu Mahallesi Darüşşafaka Ön Sokak No:2 Fatih-İstanbul /Türkiye
Phone +90 212 491 21 99
Fax +90 212 491 17 43
Web http://mebk12.meb.gov.tr/meb_iys_dosyalar/34/10/970223/
OUR SCHOOLS
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OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED TO THE STUDENTS ON OUR SCHOLARSHIPS
Training opportunities, accommodation, social activities.
Three times meal,
Library,
Indoor and outdoor sports facilities,
Excursions to Historical sites and a variety of other cities,
Special hafiz courses,Konya Mevlana Imam Khatip High School
Konya Mevlana Internatinal Anatolian Imam Hatip High School has
been opened in the academic year 2012-2013.
Currently 305 students from 54 countries continue their studies.
ADDRESS Bosna Hersek Mah. Yeni İstanbul Cad. No: 264 Selçuklu / KONYA
Phone +90 332 241 04 00
Fax +90 332 241 04 02
Web http://mebk12.meb.gov.tr/meb_iys_dosyalar/42/01/748533/
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Bursary Opportunity
In addition to other expenses such as annual return ticket to home countries, accommodation, clothing and stationary expenses, the foundation supports its students with monthly bursaries at the amounts
determined by the board at the beginning of every year.
Summer And Winter Camps
After every academic year we orga-nize free summer camps for our stu-dents. On these camps we provide them with supplementary Turkish, Arabic and Quran courses. These camps are organized in summer
resorts outside big cities and include swimming, sports and other recreational activities such as scouting.
Extra Curricular activities
One of the most distinctive features of our schools is free extracurricular courses. These activities include Qur’an, Tur-kish, mathematics, Arabic, Taf-sir, Fiqh, Hadith, English, etc.
IMAM KHATIP HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP / APPLICATION GUIDETURKIYE DIYANET FOUNDATION
The opportunity to practice Friday prayers and khutbas,
Free school uniforms and textbooks,
Communication facilities to contact families and friends,
Computer lab and internet,
Wi-fi,
Recreation rooms,
24-hour hot water and shower facilities,
Canteen,
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
The necessary information about the schools has been given above. The commission reserves the right of determining additional scho-ols. The students will be notified about the schools and all necessary information.
Read the application reference guide carefully and complete your form correctly and timely.
For a rapid and healthy communication, correct contact information is vital as part of the application form. Therefore you should keep all your contact information and particularly your email address up to date and check it regularly. Applications with incorrect or incomplete information can be terminated at any stage.
Students are required to return to their country after completing the-ir education. The foundation does not guarantee to meet the deman-ds of employment or post educational problems. Please contact us for more information.
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APPLICATION AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
Applicants for Imam Hatip High School Scholarship Program have to meet the following conditions.
1. To graduate from a school (secondary or intermediate) equiva-lent to grade 8 in Turkey with at least a good degree (70%),
2. Not having to repeat or suspend the school more than one year without a valid excuse after completing the secondary school,
3. To be male,
4. To be born not earlier than 01.01.2000,
5. Not to be penalized for any disciplinary action during his educa-tion in his country,
6. Not to have any mental or physical health problem obstacle to study in Turkey,
7. Not to be a citizen of the Republic of Turkey (To whom will be registered in International Imam Khateeb High School Program, who finished secondary education in Turkish Republic of Nort-hern Cyprus, they cannot benefit from the quotas).
9. Should be single,
10. They couldn’t finish primary school in Turkey.
11. They cannot be refugee
12. Families of students must live outside of Turkey.
Download Required Documents For Application Form 1. Valid original secondary school diploma (certificate) or a certified
copy,
2. Secondary education transcript indicates that the student has completed the school with a good degree,
3. Original passport or certified copy of birth certificate,
4. Photograph, Certificate,
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REGISTRATION
Successful candidate will be notified about the requirements and ne-cessary procedures to travel to and register in Turkey.
Important Notes on Registration
1. Candidates must apply for registration in person
2. Unauthorized copies or photocopies of the documents required for registration are not accepted.
3. Registration will not be registered without complete documents.
4. Registration will take place within the specified dates. Late regist-rations will not be permitted.
5. Successful candidates shall sign a Declaration of Honor and any misconduct to the declaration will result in the loss of all rights.
Interviews And Evaluation Of Applications
After you complete the application form accurately we will receive your form in our online system. Once your application has been approved you shall be notified with a confirmation e-mail. Unapproved applicants may not receive notification. After preliminary selection, an interview and exam committee will be appointed by the Commission to perform that task. The
applicants will be notified with all the processes to take place.
Interview Topics
Ability to read the Holy Quran
Basic Islamic knowledge
General culture
Behavioral observation
Interest and awareness in education
Special skills.
Language skills.
Interview Centers Interviews
Will take place in Turkish foreign missions such as embassies, consu-lates, coordination centers or pre-determined schools.
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Documents Required
1. Valid original secondary school diploma (certificate) or a certified copy,,
2. Secondary education transcript indicates that the student has completed the school with a good degree,
3. Turkish equivalency certificate from representative, consultant or educational attaché or any Turkish qualification authority,
4. Original or certified copy of birth certificate,
5. An official health report indicating that the student does not have any health case interrupting his education in Turkey,
6. 6 passport photographs (4.5 x6 cm in size),
7. Study permit from a Turkish foreign mission,
8. Birth Certificate,
8. Parental or guardian consent for the applicant to study in Turkey,
CONTACT INFORMATION
For More Information;
PHONE : +90 312 416 92 70
+90 312 416 92 76
+90 312 416 92 84
E-MAIL : [email protected]
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PICTURES OF OUR ACTIVITIES
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