Summary
Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is offering a scholarship program for students from developing countries to undertake full-time postgraduate study at participating Korean universities.
Benefit:
Air travel fare: Economy class, round-trip airfare via the most direct route to and from Korea
Full tuition fees
Accommodation (mainly the dormitory of a training institute), Living allowance
Meals
Textbooks and materials
Study visits, field trips, etc., during the program
A medical check-up after entry into the program
Overseas traveller’s health insurance: Expenses for medical treatments and hospital care due to diseases or accidents within the scope and limit of insurance coverage.
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
(Preferably) Be under age 40 as of February 1, 2023.
Be a citizen of the Scholarship Program's target country
Be a government official, an employee in the public sector, or a researcher in a state institute working in his/her home country with a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Be nominated by his or her government.
Have sufficient command of both spoken & written English to take classes conducted entirely in English and to write academic reports and a thesis in English.
Have a positive attitude and a strong will to adjust to a multicultural environment and understand the host country’s culture.
Have good moral characteristics to endure student life on campus.
Be in good health, both physically and mentally, to undergo the program.
Pregnancy is regarded as a disqualifying condition for participating in this program.
Having tuberculosis or any contagious disease is considered a disqualifying condition for participating in this program.
Have not previously received a scholarship or participated in a scholarship program, including a KOICA Scholarship Program, from the Korean government
Deadline:
20th March 2023
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