GKS Scholarship (KGSP) For Indonesia 2021

The applications to the 2021 Undergrad GKS Scholarship for Indonesia are now open.

Students can study in Korea for free via this amazing platform. However, this exciting opportunity is only for Indonesian applicants. 

Candidates should apply if they are willing to pursue higher studies. As of now, admissions are open for the Undergraduate Program.

The Korean Embassy in Jakarta made the announcement recently. Hence, motivated students should follow the rules to apply at the nearest date. 

Below, we’ve summarized the basic steps for your ease. Be sure to follow the guidelines carefully.

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Download this link: 2021-GKS-U-Application-Guidelines-English.pdf

How to apply for the 2021 GKS Scholarship for Indonesia?

The procedure for application is very simple. To apply for the 2021 GKS Scholarship for Indonesia, students should follow ONE of the two methods:

1. EMBASSY TRACK

OR

2. UNIVERSITY TRACK

Students following the EMBASSY Track need to submit documents to the Korean Embassy in Jakarta. However, those who select the UNIVERSITY track need to submit their documents directly to the Korean University. 

NOTE: There are no hard and fast rules for the track used in the 2021 GKS Scholarship for Indonesia. The decision is based on the student’s choice and ease. 

Also, students CAN’T apply using both tracks at the same time.

IMPORTANT: Those who apply via the EMBASSY Track can select any THREE universities. However, those who apply via the UNIVERSITY Track can only select ONE Korean University.

To avoid delay or disappointment, please follow the rules. Also, keep visiting this website for the latest GKS scholarship news. 

What documents do I need?

To study in Korea for free, students need to send the following:

1. Their statement of purpose
2. At least TWO recommendation letters
3. Students must send attested transcripts
4. A high school graduation certificate is necessary
5. Any awards and achievements
6. A certificate of proficiency
7. Their valid medical assessment form 

All students should double-check their documents before sending their forms. Also, to avoid disappointment, please submit before the deadline. 

If you want more information on how you can study in Korea for free, click here. 

Eligibility for the 2021 GKS Scholarship for Indonesia

The criteria for the 2021 GKS Scholarship for Indonesia include:

• ONLY Indonesian citizens can apply
• Korean citizens are NOT allowed to participate
• Students who are below 25, as of March 1st, 2021 are allowed
• Only high school graduates can apply. At the same time, those awaiting their results may also apply
• High school certificate and transcripts are MANDATORY
• Students need at least 80% marks to apply
• Candidates must be physically and mentally fit

Therefore, applicants who DON’T meet this checklist CAN’T apply.

NOTE: Students must make sure they meet the grade requirements. Meanwhile, the university will cancel applications if they don’t. Also, all submitted documents won’t be returned.

This is a golden chance for scholars to pursue their higher studies. For this reason, students must make the most of this platform.

Contact Information

Students may contact the Korean Embassy in Jakarta for more information. The contact details are shown below:

Address: Jl. Jenderal Gatot Subroto Kav. 57 JKTM  

Telephone: (+62) (21) 2967-2555 

Email: [email protected].