Published: 18 Sep 2024 1,435 views
The Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) is offered to international students who want to pursue Bachelors, Masters and PhD degrees in Korean Universities. The scholarship is aimed to provide international students with an opportunity to conduct advanced studies at higher educational institutions in Korea, to develop global leaders and strengthen Korea-friendly networks worldwide.
In 2024, the Korean Government’s Global Korea Scholarship program aims to invite international students who wish to purse undergraduate degrees in Korea.
In 2025, Korean Government’s Global Korea Scholarship program aims to invite international students who wish to purse undergraduate degrees in Korea.
[Embassy Track]
Korean government invites 87* international students.
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– General: 71 scholars
– Overseas Koreans: 7 scholars
– IRTS: 9 scholars
? IRTS: International Reconstruction Talent Scholarship (Ukrainian only)
In accordance with the Korea-Ukraine MOU, the Ukrainian government will conduct the first round of selection for IRTS.
[University Track]
Korean government invites 280* international students.
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– R-GKS: 80 scholars
– Associate Degree: 100 scholars
– UIC Program: 100 scholars
? UIC: University Industry Cooperation
[Embassy Track & University Track]
Applicants must apply either to a Korean Embassy where they hold citizenship (embassy track) or directly to one of the designated universities (university track).
Application Deadline | Not Specified |
Country to study | Korea |
Type | Postgraduate |
Sponsor | Korean Government |
Gender | Men and Women |
Flight | Tuition | Stipend | Medical Insurance | Settlement Allowance | Completion Grants
To be eligible for the Korean Government Scholarship:
Citizenship
Age
Health
Degree Requirements
Grades
1st Selection: Applicants submit their applications either to the Korean Embassies around the world or to the partnering universities in Korea
The embassies and universities select the successful candidates among the applicants in the 1st round of selection. The applicants of the successful candidates will then be forwarded to NIIED
2nd Selection: The NIIED selection committee selects the successful candidates among those who passed the 1st round.
3rd Selection: Among the successful candidates who have passed the 2nd round, the applications of those who applied through the Korean Embassies will be reviewed by universities for admission. Successful candidates must get admission from at least one of the universities.
Duration:
Applicants can apply for the Korean Government Scholarship through the Korean Embassy in their home country or a participating Korean University
For more details, visit the website.