The Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) 2024, also known as the Korean Government Scholarship, is a golden ticket for international students aspiring to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or Ph.D. studies in South Korea. This fully funded scholarship covers full tuition fees, a monthly living allowance, on-campus accommodation, medical insurance, and support for relocation, making it an unbeatable opportunity to study in one of the world’s most dynamic educational landscapes.
Global Korea Scholarship Overview
- Country: South Korea
- Host: Study In Asia
- Institutions: Korean Universities
- Scholarship Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Fields of Study: All fields are available, offering a diverse range of career paths.
- Application Deadlines: 15 March 2024
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What Does the Global Korea Scholarship Cover?
The Global Korea Scholarship provides an array of benefits to ensure a seamless study experience:
- Round-trip airfare
- Settlement Allowance (200,000 KRW once upon arrival)
- Monthly Allowance up to 1,500,000 KRW
- Research Allowances for various majors
- Full coverage of 1-year Korean language training and degree program tuition
- Medical insurance and additional grants for Korean proficiency
Who Can Apply for Global Korea Scholarship?
This scholarship is open to all non-Korean nationals who meet the following criteria:
- For Undergraduates: Under 25 years of age with a complete pre-university education by March 1st of the selection year.
- For Graduates: Under 40 years of age, holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree by February 28th of the selection year. Specific provisions apply for professors from ODA recipient countries.
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Application Process: Step by Step
- Embassy Track: Submit original or attested documents to your country’s Korean Embassy.
- University Track: Directly send your application documents to the selected Korean university.
- Embassy applicants may choose up to 3 universities, while direct applicants are limited to one.
- Being selected in the second round of the Embassy track does not guarantee final selection.
Required Documents for Global Korea Scholarship
Prepare and submit the following:
- Recommendation letters
- Official transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- Certificates of Proficiency in English or Korean
- Medical Assessment form
Seize the Opportunity
With the Global Korea Scholarship, the Korean Government is not just funding education; it’s investing in future global leaders. The deadline for applications varies by track, with the Embassy Track starting in September of the preceding year and the University Track in February. Begin your application process today and take a significant step towards realizing your academic and professional dreams in the heart of Korea.
Deadline: 15th March 2024
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