We are pleased to announce the launch of the Global Korea Scholarhip for graduate degrees in 2024. This prestigious scholarship opportunity is aimed at supporting academically talented students in pursuing their higher education goals and fostering leadership skills within our communities.
<Eligibility>
1. Nationality
Applicants must hold citizenship of NIIED designated countries that are invited to take part in the GKS program.
※ Applicants’ parents (or legal guardians) must hold citizenship from another country other than Korea.
2. Level of Education
Degree | Minimum Level of Education |
Master's | Bachelor's Degree |
Doctoral | Master's Degree |
3. Grades
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of the entire curriculum from the previous degree program must meet one of the conditions below.
- Score percentile should be 80% or above on a 100-point scale or be ranked in the top 20% of one’s class
- CGPA must be equal to or above 2.64/4.0, 2.80/4.3, 2.91/4.5 or 3.23/5.0
- ※ Applicants must submit an academic transcript with CGPA or ranking information.
※ If a transcript does not provide CGPA in any one of the accepted GPA scales (4.0, 4.3, 4.5, 5.0 or 100 point scale), then the applicant must submit a transcript converted into one of the above GPA scales as a supplementary document.4. Ages
- Must be under 40 years of age (born after September 1, 1984)
<Scholarship Benefits>
Selected recipients will receive financial assistance to cover airfare, tuition fees, academic expenses, and study incentive during their course of study.
<Selection Process>
A panel of experts and representatives from Dongseo University will review all applications and select recipients based on the eligibility criteria outlined above.
★Application Deadline: April 5th, 2024
※ Complete all sections of the application form and ensure that all required documents are submitted by the specified deadline.
◈ Selection Timeline
Application Track | 1st Round of Selection | Recommend to NIIED | 2nd Round of Selection | 3rd Round of Selection | Announcement of Final Successful Candidates |
University Track | Feb.~Apr. (DSU) | ~late Apr. (DSU) | late May (NIIED) | N/A | late June |
Embassy Track | Feb.~Mar. (Embassy) | ~early Apr. (Embassy) | late Apr. (NIIED) | ~late May (DSU) | late June |
We encourage all eligible students to seize this invaluable opportunity to pursue their academic aspirations and contribute to the development of our nation. For detailed information and access to the scholarship application form, please refer to the attachements below.
For further inquiries, please contact:- Contact: +82-(0)51-320-2093
- E-mail: gksapply@dongseo.ac.kr