Overview
GKS South Korean Government Graduate Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at South Korea Universities.
Scholarship Duration Master’s Program: 3 years (1 year Korean language course + 2 years of study) Doctoral Program: 4 years (1 year Korean language course + 3 years of study) Research Program: 6 months
Description
GKS South Korean Government Graduate Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at South Korea Universities.
Scholarship Duration Master’s Program: 3 years (1 year Korean language course + 2 years of study) Doctoral Program: 4 years (1 year Korean language course + 3 years of study) Research Program: 6 months
Eligibility
Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree for master's applicants, master's degree for doctoral applicants Age Limit: Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2025 Health Status: Applicants must meet health standards set by the Korean government
Additional Information
Degree Level
GKS South Korean Government Graduate Scholarship 2025 (Fully Funded) is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at South Korea Universities.
Scholarship Duration Master’s Program: 3 years (1 year Korean language course + 2 years of study) Doctoral Program: 4 years (1 year Korean language course + 3 years of study) Research Program: 6 months
Available Subjects
Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
All Subjects
Benefits
Comprehensive Financial Benefits The GKS scholarship provides comprehensive financial support, which includes: Full coverage of tuition fees Monthly stipend (KRW 1,000,000 to KRW 1,500,000) Resettlement allowance Health insurance coverage Research support grants Round-trip airfare Korean language training Incentive awards for excellent Korean language proficiency Thesis/dissertation printing costs Completion grant
Eligible Nationalities
Open to students of all nationalities except Korean citizens Dual citizenship holders including Korean nationality are ineligible
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree for master's applicants, master's degree for doctoral applicants Age Limit: Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2025 Health Status: Applicants must meet health standards set by the Korean government
Application Procedure
Application Tracks: Embassy Track: Applications submitted to the Korean Embassy in the applicant's home country (669 scholarships available) University Track: Direct application to Korean universities (General: 150 scholars; R-GKS: 465 scholars; R&D: 300 scholars; Global Network: 80 scholars) Essential Application Documents Completed Application Form Personal Statement and Study Plan Research Proposal (if applicable) Letters of Recommendation Medical Assessment Form Proof of Citizenship and Family Relationship Degree Certificates and Transcripts Employment Certificates (if applicable) Valid Passport Copy Korean or English proficiency test results (if applicable) Application Process Select the preferred application track (Embassy or University). Prepare the necessary documents following the official guidelines. Submit the application before the specified deadline. Await the selection results, which will be communicated by the respective embassy or university. For country-specific guidelines and further details, visit the official website . Conclusion The 2025 Global Korea Scholarship (GKS-G) presents a golden opportunity for aspiring students to access world-class education in South Korea while experiencing its dynamic culture. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply and take the first step toward an enriching academic journey in one of Asia’s most technologically advanced countries.
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Funding
Fully Funded
Organization
South Korea Universities
Degree
Masters, PhD
Subjects
All Subjects
Nationality
International Students
Country
South Korea
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