Welcome to Ihsan Schools

Ihsan Schools is an international K-12 institution in Istanbul, offering an English curriculum enriched with Arabic and Turkish languages, Islamic studies, and Quran Kareem. We are committed to providing our students with a world-class education that equips them with 21st-century skills, fostering independent and lifelong learners.

Scholarship Exam - February 27, 2025
We are pleased to announce our Scholarship Exam for the 2025-2026 academic year, scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 16:00 PM across all three campuses.

Scholarship Categories (Students may apply for only one section):

• Academic Excellence - Exam subjects: English, Math, and Science
• Quran Memorization - For students who have memorized more than half of the Quran

Scholarship Levels:

Full and partial scholarships are available.

Who Can Apply?

• Open to both current Ihsan Schools students and new applicants
• Turkish and international students are welcome to apply
• Turkish national students can only apply at Atakent and Başakşehir campuses
• Students with beginner-level English are encouraged to apply - we offer an intensive English course during the summer and throughout the academic year to prepare them for our school curriculum

Eligibility:

Students currently in Grades 4 through 11 are eligible to apply.

Exam Details:

• Date & Time: Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 16:00 PM
• Location: All three Ihsan Schools campuses (physical attendance required; online exams are not available)
• Exam Language Options: English or Turkish
• Exam Curriculum:
• English Exam: Based on the international education system
• Turkish Exam: Based on the Turkish language curriculum as prescribed by the Ministry of National Education
• Preparation: No specific preparation is needed for the exam

Exam Format & Duration:

• Academic Excellence Exam: Multiple-choice and written questions in English, Math, and Science
• Quran Memorization Exam: Oral examination conducted by a specialized panel
• Exam Duration: 90-120 minutes, depending on the grade level

Registration Information:

• Registration Deadline: February 26, 2025
• Upon registration, you will receive an electronic confirmation prior to the exam date

Exam Day Instructions:

• What to Bring:
• Student ID or passport
• Basic stationery (pencils, erasers, and a ruler)
• Water bottle (optional)
• Arrival Time & Venue Details:
• Students should arrive 30 minutes before the exam starts
• Parents can wait in designated areas but are not allowed inside exam rooms

Selection Process & Results Announcement:

• Successful candidates will receive an email with their scholarship offer within two weeks after the exam
• Awarded students must complete the registration process within a specified time to secure their scholarship

Support for Students with Special Needs:

If your child requires special accommodations, please inform us during registration so we can provide the necessary support.

Why Choose Ihsan Schools?

We offer:

• An international curriculum with strong academic excellence
• Dedicated Quran memorization and Islamic studies programs
• A multicultural environment with students from various backgrounds
• A strong emphasis on moral values and leadership skills
• State-of-the-art campuses with modern learning facilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: Is there a fee for the scholarship exam?

A: No, the exam is free of charge.

Q: Can my child apply for both Academic Excellence and Quran Memorization scholarships?

A: No, students must choose only one scholarship category.

Q: What happens if my child does not pass the scholarship exam?

A: Students who do not qualify for a scholarship are still welcome to enroll in Ihsan Schools through the standard admission process.

Q: What is the difference between the English and Turkish exams?

A: The English exam is based on the international education system, while the Turkish exam follows the Turkish language curriculum as outlined by the Ministry of National Education.

Q: Are there any preparatory courses available before the exam?

A: No specific preparation is needed for the exam. However, for students with beginner-level English, we offer an intensive English course during the summer and throughout the academic year to prepare them for our school curriculum.

Q: How will I know if my child has been awarded a scholarship?

A: Successful candidates will receive an email with their scholarship offer within two weeks after the exam.

Q: What should my child bring on the exam day?

A: Students should bring their student ID or passport, basic stationery (pencils, erasers, and a ruler), and a water bottle (optional).

Q: Can parents stay at the exam venue during the exam?

A: Parents can wait in designated areas but are not allowed inside the exam rooms.

📞 Contact Information:

Ataken Campus: +90 501 008 30 00

Esenyurt Campus: +90 501 006 00 00

Basaksehir Campus: +90 501 008 40 00