Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher
education in Korea for international students, with the aim of promoting
international exchange in education, as well as mutual friendship among the
participating countries. There are two kinds of KGSP, one is undergraduate and
the other is graduate. We recruit Graduate KGSP in the first half year,
Undergraduate KGSP in the latter half of the year. If you selected as a KGSP
students you can receive your tuition fee, allowance and international airfare
from Korean Government.
KGSP_ 2013 Graduate program
[Graduate Program]
KGSP Graduate Scholarship Period and
Qualifications
Scholarship Period
Master's course
1 year of
Korean language + 2 years of Master's course requirements
Doctoral course
1 year of
Korean language + 3 years of Doctoral course requirements
Qualifications
① The applicant and his/her parents must
hold foreign citizenships. * Applicants who hold
Korean citizenship are not permitted to apply for this program.
② Applicants must be under 40 years of
age as of Sep. 1st, 2013 .
③ Applicants must hold a Bachelor's or
Master's degree as of September 1st of the selection year. * Applicants who have enrolled in or graduated from a
university in Korea are not eligible for the KGSP program. Specifically,
applicants who have previously enrolled in or graduated from an
undergraduate program, a master's program, or a doctoral program in
Korea cannot apply for this program.
④ Applicants must maintain a grade point
average (GPA) of at least 2.64 on a 4.0 scale, 2.80 on a 4.3 scale, 2.91
on a 4.5 scale, or grades/marks/score of 80% or higher from the
previously attended institution. If the applicant does not satisfy the
above GPA requirements, he/she will be ineligible to apply to this
program.
