Scholarship
Global Korea Scholarship
The premier government-funded scholarship program designed to foster international friendship and global talent. It provides comprehensive support for undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a mandatory one-year Korean language training program.
About this scholarship
Global Korea Scholarship is offered by National Institute for International Education (NIIED) at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Full tuition, round-trip airfare, monthly allowance, and settlement grant., provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition, round-trip airfare, monthly allowance, and settlement grant.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
International students from countries invited by the Korean government who meet academic and language requirements.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-10-30. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- National Institute for International Education (NIIED)
- Award
- Full tuition, round-trip airfare, monthly allowance, and settlement grant.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-10-30
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20