
Why Study in South Korea?
If you get chance during your studies to study abroad than put Korea at top of your list. Exchange programmes are very popular in every country and university, it is a good chance to step out and join one of the Korean university.
South Korea is a beautiful and exhilarating country but unfortunately, it is not very popular destinations for students. The Korean educational institutes are not same as other. The Korean youth is not only studying there subjects in the universities but they learn different courses after their university classes to improve their skills. That is why they are very intelligent and up to date. This is the reason that the Korean universities are among the best in Asia.
If you attend the universities of Korea you will the dedication of education, and the level of education is very high. Their universities will inspire you in so many ways. Normally educational expenses are quite high in any university. But study in Korea is not going to cost you high. The accommodations, food and transportation cost is very cheap in Korea. The only highest expense you should be worried about in studying Korea is your plane ticket.
Korean Government Scholarship Program
The main purpose of this scholarship is to provide an opportunity for international students to conduct advanced studies in undergraduate and graduate programs at well-known institutions of Korea. The government of Korea is providing around 170 person’s opportunity to get undergraduate courses and 700 persons will get a scholarship in graduate courses. The students who get this scholarship are required to take Korean language training courses for at least one year.
Application Procedure
Time line |
Undergraduate |
Graduate |
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Announcement released |
Sept. in the year prior to planned studies in Korea |
Feb. in the year of planned studies in Korea |
Recommend candidates |
Oct.-Nov. in the year prior to planned studies in Korea |
Mar.-Apr. in the year of planned studies in Korea |
Results released |
Jan. in the year of planned studies in Korea |
June in the year of planned studies in Korea |
Arrival in Korea |
Late Feb. in the year of planned studies in Korea |
Late Aug. in the year of planned studies |
Qualifications
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The applicant parents should be citizens of their country origin.
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Candidates should not hold Korean citizenship.
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Candidates should be healthy no medical issues he faces, both mentally and physically, to stay in a foreign country for a long time.
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Must be under 25 years of age at the date of entrance. (Undergraduate)
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Must be under 40 years of age at the date of entrance. (Graduate)
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Have finished all previous studies before the date of arrival. (Undergraduate)
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Have a grade point average (G.P.A.) more than 80% from the last educational institution attended.
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Must have a Bachelor’s degree or a Master's degree by the date of arrival. (Graduate)
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However, a former or current KGSP scholar who holds the overall grade of 90% or above can reapply to this program once either through the embassy or university track.
List of Universities who provide Scholarship to International Students
Seoul National University
Yonsei University
Korea University
KAIST
Hanyang University
Kyung Hee University
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
www.hufs.ac.kr/user/hufsenglish/
Sogang University
wwwe.sogang.ac.kr/
UNIST
Inha University
eng.inha.ac.kr
PosTech
Chung Ang University
Sejong University
eng.sejong.ac.kr/
Konkuk University
University of Seou
www.uos.ac.kr/en/

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Chonnam National University
Eligible:
All international students are eligible to apply.
Students can apply for any desired undergraduate or graduate degree programme offered at the Chonnam National University.
Criteria:
The applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students accepted under international admissions.
Apply date:
07/31/2022


KDI School of Public Policy and Management
Eligible:
Master or PhD study programmes offered at the KDI School can be applied for.
Criteria:
The applicants must be government officials from any of the eight ASEAN member countries, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, and Lao PDR.
Apply date:
18th july 2022


Kangwon National University
Eligible:
All international as well as domestic students can apply.
Any undergraduate programme of choice offered at the Kangwon National University can be applied.
Criteria:
The applicants must have obtained TOPIK level 4 or higher or completed the language course from the KNU International Language Institute.
Apply date:
10th june 2022


The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Eligibility
All nationalities.
Admission in MBA programs at the University.
Criteria:
Applicants hold or expect to hold a bachelor’s degree before enrollment at KAIST.
Must be international students.
Last date:
25th March 2022.


Korea University
Eligible:
International students can only apply.
Criteria:
The applicants must have a cumulative GPA from the previous (latest) school of 4.0 or higher (out of 4.5), 3.83 or higher (out of 4.3), 3.57 or higher (out of 4.0), or 90 or higher (out of 100)
The applicants must meet the English language requirements.
Last date:
7th March to 18th March 2022.


Sogang University
Eligible:
All international students are eligible to apply.
Criteria:
The students must have a grade point average of 2.50 or higher out of 4.30 to continue receiving the scholarship.
Last date:
30th November 2021


Sogang University
Eligible:
All international students are eligible to apply.
Criteria:
The students must have a grade point average of 2.50 or higher out of 4.30 to continue receiving the scholarship.
Last date:
30th November 2021


Korea University of Technology and Education
Eligible:
Applications are accepted from around the world
Criteria:
Experiences in microfluidics, biomedical engineering, chemical/material engineering fields will be plus
Last date:
10th Oct 2021


Myongji University
Eligible:
Students of all foreign nationalities are eligible to apply.
Criteria:
The applicants must have achieved TOPIK Level 3 to Level 6 to be eligible for this application .
Last date:
December 2021


Ajou University
Eligible:
Students from all foreign countries are eligible to apply.
Criteria:
Applicants must be overseas students
Aspirants must have to undertake the undergraduate degree
Close date:
April 18, 2022


Seoul National University
Eligible:
The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university
Criteria:
Applicants must be the citizen of a country other than South Korea.
Last date:
December 2021


Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation
Eligible:
Undergraduate, master, or doctoral level degree programmes offered at partner universities are eligible to apply for.
Criteria:
The applicants must have proven academic excellence, including linguistic proficiency.
Last date:
31th August 2021


Inha University
Eligible
International students of all nationalities are eligible to apply.
Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
The applicant must be new students recommended by an academic advisor.
Last date:
20th August 2021


University of Seoul
Eligible
International applicants from all foreign countries are eligible to apply.
Undergraduate programmes taught at the University of Seoul are eligible to undertake.
Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
The applicants must be in the top 10% or 20% of all international students at UOS.
Last date:
20th August 2021


Pusan National University
Eligible
Applications are accepted from around the world
Criteria:
To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the given criteria:
Applicants must be an overseas citizen
Last date:
20 th September 2021


Eligibility Criteria of Scholarship Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology:
To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
The applicants must currently be international undergraduate students at UNIST commencing study in 2021.
Selected students will be given full tuition fee waivers to cover the tuition fee of the chosen undergraduate programme at UNIST for up to 3 years.
Apply quickly:
The last date of Application is : 20, july ,2021













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