Korean Government Scholarship Program: National Institute for
International Education(NIIED) invites 150 foreign students for the
Undergraduate Scholarship Program in Korea from 72 countries.Applicants who are interested in KGSP are requested to contact the Korean Embassy or consulate in their home countries.
Qualifications:
Applicants should be a citizen of the country to which this scholarship program is offered. (including applicant's parents)
Applicants should not be a holder of Korean citizenship.
Applicants should be under 25 years of age as of March.
Have adequate health, both physically and mentally.
Have finished or be scheduled to finish formal education of elementary, middle, high school outside of Korea as of March.
Possess
a grade point average (G.P.A.) above 80% from the last educational
institution attended or have earned top 10% of G.P.A. among classmates.
Not at any time have received a Korean government scholarship for his/her undergraduate study before.
Not have enrolled in an undergraduate course in Korea before.
Preferential selection for applicants who are good at Korean or English.Scholarship Period:
1 year of Korean language course and 4 years of undergraduate degree Course.
Scholarship Benefits:
Monthly Allowance: 800,000 won per month
Tuitions
(an entrance fee and a registration fee): The full entrance fee are
exempted by the host institution. The full tuition is exempted by NIIED.
Settlement Allowance: 200,000 won upon arrival
Repatriation Allowance: 100,000 won upon completion of studies
Korean Language Training
Expenses: The full costs up to 1 year (NIIED pays directly to the entrusted language training institution)
Medical
Insurance: The grantees will be provided with health insurance during
the period of their study program in Korea for major accidents and
illnesses. (The medical fee will be reimbursed through the insurance
company to the grantee after he/she pays first)Required Documents:
One completed application form (on the prescribed form)
Two 4cm x 5cm color photos
One Copy of a high school diploma
One Copy of a high school grade transcript
Two
recommendation letters (from the applicant's teacher or principle of
the school, academic advisor or the relevant chief of the organization)
One Self-introduction Essay (on the prescribed form)
One NIIED Pledge (on the prescribed form)
One Study Plan (on a prescribed form)
One personal medical assessment (on a prescribed form)
One
Certificate of Health authorized by a doctor (only for those candidates
who are filtered and recommended by Korean Embassy or Consulate)
One
copy of a certificate of Korean proficiency or English proficiency
(only applicable to those who have, In 2 years after he/she took the
test)
For more information and application materials, visit: Korean Government Scholarship Program
Qualifications:
1 year of Korean language course and 4 years of undergraduate degree Course.
Scholarship Benefits:
For more information and application materials, visit: Korean Government Scholarship Program