Apply for Korean Government Scholarships

The Korean Government Scholarship Program is open to all applications from any country. The Scholarship Covers your Tuition Fees, Monthly Stipend, Room, Airfare Tickets, Visa, Books, and all costs that are related to the Scholarship. Also this year the number of scholarships is 2,200. This is the largest ever number by a single scholarship. More details about the Fully Funded GKS Korean Government Scholarship 2024 are given below.

A notable aspect of this scholarship is the freedom it grants students to select their preferred South Korean university. The KGSP aims to strengthen ties between Korea and other countries by providing international students with access to high-quality education. This initiative is a key part of Korea’s efforts to enhance global educational connections and cultural exchanges, showcasing its dedication to international educational cooperation. If you’re interested in studying in South Korea, don’t miss this chance to apply for the Korean Government Scholarship Program for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Applications are open for interested and suitably qualified candidates for the Korean Government Scholarships 2024. The entire application details for the Korean Government Scholarships can be accessed below.

Why Choose South Korea for Higher Studies in 2024?

Scholars receive a monthly allowance of 20,000 KRW to help with living expenses.
The scholarship covers the cost of round-trip airfare for grantees.
To facilitate language learning, 800,000 KRW is allocated every three months for a mandatory Korean language course.
Scholars conducting research receive a semesterly allowance of 240,000 KRW to support their academic pursuits.
A one-time resettlement allowance of approximately 200,000 KRW is provided to assist with initial expenses.
A monthly medical insurance contribution of 20,000 KRW is included.
The scholarship offers up to 5,000,000 KRW per semester to cover tuition fees.
Students demonstrating proficiency in Korean are eligible for a special award.
A grant ranging from 600,000 to 800,000 KRW is provided for printing the thesis or dissertation.
Upon successful completion of their degree, students receive a one-time award of 100,000 KRW.

How to Check Your Eligibility for KGSP 2024 Program?

Here’s the eligibility criteria for the Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) 2024:

Eligibility	Criteria Details YOU NEED TO FOLLOW
Nationality	Applicants and their guardians must be non-Korean citizens.
Health	Candidates must be in good physical and mental health.
Age Limit	Undergraduates: Under 25 years. Graduates: Under 40 years.
Educational Background	Undergraduate: Completed high school before arriving in Korea. Graduate: Completed a master’s/bachelor’s degree before arriving in Korea.
Academic Performance	A cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of over 80%.
Previous Study in Korea	Ineligibility for students who have previously studied in Korea.
Previous KGSP Recipients	Former recipients can reapply through a recognized university channel

So, the GKS Korean government will award 2,200 Scholarships for Master, and Ph.D. students in 2024 to more than 145 countries.

Essential Documents for KGSP Application:

Try to make sure that you have following listed documents for your KGSP application:

Degree certificate of the highest qualification.
Transcripts of the highest degree.
Recommendation letters (from professors or employers).
Personal statement (required for Ph.D. and master’s applicants).
Study plan (for MS students).
Research proposal (for doctoral applicants).
Motivational or intent letter.
Resume tailored for the scholarship application.

Korean Government Scholarship

Scholarships Opportunities 2024 Applications are now open!

To raise awareness of the benefits of studying in Korea and to motivate financially self-supporting foreign students by subsidizing outstanding students

Support period

10months

Support size

250 foreign students (approximately)

Scope of support

Living expenses: 500,000 won per month (Maximum 5,000,000 won)