Global Korea Scholarship (Korean Government Scholarship Program)
Over de beurs
Voorwaarden
- You and your parents do not have the Korean nationality.
- You do not hold Korean citizenship.
- You should have adequate health, both mentally and physically, to stay in a foreign country for a long time.
- You have a grade point average (GPA) of 80% or higher from the school you attended most recently.
- You are not currently attending and have not previously graduated from a university or graduate school in Korea.
- If you are applying for an undergraduate course (bachelor or associate's degree), you are under 25 years of age and have finished (or are scheduled to finish) formal education of all high school courses by 1 March of the selection year.
- If you are applying for a graduate course (master, Ph.D or research), you are under 40 years of age as of 1 September of the selection year and have earned a bachelor’s or master's degree by 28 February of the selection year (or can prove you are expected to graduate by 31 July of the selection year).
Read more about the criteria on the website of the grant provider.
Beursbedrag
The value of the scholarship varies. Go to the website for more information.
Aanvragen
- For bachelor and master programmes the application registration is normally opened from early February to mid March every year. However, the deadline for application submission is set by the Korean Embassy in the Netherlands, so please contact the embassy for the specific application deadline and application instructions: koreanembassynl@mofa.go.kr.
- For PhD and research programmes the general deadline is in March, but applications must be submitted to the university of your choice in Korea.
- For master, PhD and research programmes you can download the application documents from the website of the Korean embassy in the Netherlands.
- The first selection of candidates is made by the Korean Embassy in the Netherlands (for bachelor and master programmes) or the Korean university (for PhD and research programmes). The second selection is made by the National Institute for International Education (NIIED) in South Korea. Read more about the scholarship and the selection procedure on the NIIED website.