Building Connections. Growing Together.
ATAS connects and supports Turkish students, alumni, academics, researchers and professionals across Scotland through networking, mentoring, volunteering and community initiatives.
Who is ATAS for?
Supporting and connecting our community across education, research, professional life and beyond.
Students
Information and support for studying, settling in Scotland and making the most of student life.
Alumni & Recent Graduates
Career development, networking and opportunities to remain connected with the ATAS community.
Academics & Researchers
Academic connections, research networks, mentoring and opportunities for collaboration.
Professionals
Professional networking, career development and opportunities to share expertise and experience.
Find your place in the ATAS community
Whether you are a student, graduate, academic, professional or supporter, explore our membership options and choose the one that best fits you.
What We Do
Our core programmes and activities bring the ATAS community together through mentoring, learning, opportunity and social connection.
Mentorship Programme
Connect with experienced mentors, develop your goals and benefit from academic and professional knowledge across the ATAS network.
Explore Mentorship →ATAS Language Café
Practise languages, meet new people and build connections through relaxed and welcoming community sessions.
Learn More →Edinburgh Bursary Fund
Supporting Turkish students through financial awards and opportunities developed with our university and community partners.
Learn More →ATAS Events
Join academic, cultural, social and professional events designed to connect the wider ATAS community across Scotland.
View Events →Practical Tools & Guidance
Useful resources for studying, working and settling into life in Scotland and the wider UK.
CV & Application Advice
Practical guidance for preparing UK-style CVs, applications and cover letters.
Read More →Work & Life in the UK
Guidance on workplace culture, communication, everyday life and settling in Scotland.
Read More →ATAS First Step Booklet
A practical starting guide for newcomers to Scotland with essential information and guidance.
View the Booklet →Useful Templates
Practical templates, checklists and resources developed for the ATAS community.
Browse Resources →Our Partners & Patron Members
We are grateful to the universities, organisations, businesses and supporters who contribute to the work of ATAS.
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Governance & Transparency
Learn about ATAS governance, our Management Committee, elections and constitutional structure.