Global Korea Scholarship 2025, is a fully funded scholarship program provided for excellent international applicants. It includes Undergraduate, Master and PhD programs.
It includes a Full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, on-campus housing, health insurance and relocation support.
Its purpose is to provide international students from higher education institutions with a chance to study in Korea.
There is no restriction as to programs, and every applicant will have a lot of choices for future practice.
There are 2 main ways to be selected for this scholarship Are dealt with under the name of (Embassy Track) by contacting your embassy Apply via a university and. to the local university of Korea directly.
South Korea is known for its outstanding education system and claims some of the highest-ranked universities in Asia.
Seoul is the hub of numerous well-known colleges.
Worldwide, companies desperately want employees who graduated from South Korean colleges. Hence, after your study, you can find a job in a different sector.
- Host universities: South Korean Universities
- Host country: South Korea
- Study level: Undergraduate, masters, and PhD
- Scholarship type: Fully funded
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Courses available: All available programs
- Application Deadline: October 25th 2024
Global Korea Scholarship Benefits
- Airfares (Return Air Ticket)
- Settlement Allowance: KRW 200,000 (once only upon arrival in Korea).
- Support Level (Degree Program) Monthly Allowance (KRW) 900,000 KRW/month; Support Level Research Program Monthly Allowance (KRW) 1,500,000 KRW/month
- Allowance For Research.
- For liberal arts and social science majors, 210,000 KRW per semester
- Both Natural Science and Engineering majors are paid 240,000 per semester.
- Fully covered one-year Korean language training fees
- Full Tuition for Hospitality Graduate Degree Program
- Cost of paper printing: 500,000 — 800,000 KRW
- Coverage for medical insurance
- Korean Language Proficiency Grant: 100,000 KRW (per month).
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Global Korea Scholarship Eligibility Requirements.
The applicants for this fellowship opportunity will have to fulfil the below-enumerated qualifications:
- Languages: English / Korean
Eligible Countries: International ineligible countries excluding Korean nationals.
- For Undergraduate Course:
– Applicants must be under 25 by March 1st in the selection year.
Applicants must have completed or currently be completing a local elementary, middle & high school in the same manner by March 1st of the year when selected.
- For Graduate Course:
– Applicants must be 40 years of age or younger as of September 1 in the year of selection;
Applicants should have completed a bachelor’s or Master’s degree on 28th February of the selection year
– Current Professors from ODA recipient countries already in the UK must be under 45 years old at the time of application
- Applicants must be in good physical and mental health to study in Korea for the planned period.
- Current or former Korean university students cannot apply.
- A score of greater than 80 on a scale of 100 (percentile), or in the top 20% of graduating class
- A GPA of at least 2.64/4.0, 2.80/4.3, 2.91/4.5 or 3.23/5 in sum
How to Apply For the Global Korea Scholarship
- If you want to get the scholarship so now, kindly follow these steps:
- When a candidate applies at the Korean embassy, he/she will send original or attested documents to the embassy.
- In contrast, applications direct to the university require all documents to be submitted (along with several clear photocopies) to the home university.
- An embassy applicant can apply for 3 universities and a direct university applicant can apply for only one.
Embassy Track Quota
- Total: 71 Fellows, 68 countries
- Koreans abroad: 7 scholars from 7 countries
- IRTS: 9 Ukrainian scholars
In the embassy track this year, 87 students (each country has its own limit) will be selected.
University Track Quotas
- Under the University-Industry Cooperation (UIC) Program: 100 scholars
*The UIC Program is available for all countries.
- R-GKS: 80 scholars from 6 regions
- Associate Degree:100 scholars from 74 countries (No regional or country-specific quotas.
*These are the 74 invited countries that have opened applications.
Documents and Certificates Required
1. Form 1- Application Form
2. Form 2- Personal Statement
3. Form 3- Study Plan
4. Form 4- ONE Letter of Recommendation
5. Form 5- GKS Applicant Agreement
6. Form 6- Personal Medical Assessment
7. Proof of citizenship (applicant and parents) & proof of relationship in family.
8. High School Graduation (or Anticipated) Certificate
9. Your secondary or high-school academic transcript
10. Graduation certificate (or certificate of expected graduation) of associate degree program
11. Academic transcript of associate degree
12. Proof of Overseas Korean Document
13. Proof of Korean Citizenship Renunciation Document
14. Proof of Korean War Veteran’s Descendant
15. Score report of valid TOPIK (original) or English Proficiency Test (copy)
16. Copy of awards and other certificates, etc. (copy)
17. A copy of Applicant’s passport
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