Application Deadline: April 2025.
LOCATION: Korea
In 2025, Korean government aims to invite 1,820 international students for 2025 Global Korea Scholarship program for graduate degrees. Global Korea Scholarship is designed to provide international students with opportunities to study at higher educational institutions in Korea in pursuit of academic degrees, which will enhance international education exchange and deepen mutual friendship between Korea and participating countries
ELIGIBILITY:
All applicants must hold citizenship of NIIED-designated countries that are invited to take part in the GKS program
Applicants’ parents (or legal guardians) must hold citizenship from another country other than Korea. If applicants or their parent hold dual citizenship (one who has both Korean citizenship and citizenship of another country), such applicant is NOT eligible to apply
Applicants and their parents who had previously held Korean citizenship must submit documentation issued by the Korean government that proves their renunciation of Korean citizenship
If an applicant’s citizenship is changed during the selection process, he or she will be excluded from the evaluation. (Not applicable to R&D, International Organization program)
※ Applicants from all countries around the world can apply to R&D, International Organization program
BENEFIT:
The Global Korea Scholarships (GKS) cover:
Flight
Tuition
$8196 Stipend/Yr
Medical Insurance
Settlement Allowance
Completion Grants