GKS Scholarship 2024 Afghanistan – Graduate Program

The application for the 2024 GKS-G (Master’s or Doctoral Program) is currently open and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kabul is pleased to announce the GKS Scholarship 2024 Afghanistan for the Graduate degree programs.

Please find attached the guidelines, application form, and university information for your careful reference. For further details, kindly visit the NIIED website under Scholarships > GKS Notice.

Click the link to find out the detailed process of GKS Scholarship 22024 Graduate

1. Degree Programs

(1) Master’s Degree: 1 year of Korean language program + 2 years of degree program

(2) Doctoral Degree: 1 year of Korean language program + 3 years of degree program

2. Available Fields of Study and Universities

• Please refer to the attached Guideline (see attachment) and University Information (link provided).

3. Program Quota (Embassy track/for Afghans)

• 4 people

4. Eligibility

• Nationality: Afghans (Neither parent should hold Korean nationality.)
• Age: Under 40 (Born after September 1, 1984)
• Grades: For academic requirements, please consult the guideline.
• Applicants expected to graduate by July 31, 2024, can apply with a certificate of expected graduation.
• Students who have graduated from high school or university in Korea or previously received a Korean government scholarship are ineligible. Refer to the guideline for more details.

5. Documents to Submit

• Please refer to the list of required documents from the guideline. (All certificates must be apostilled.) Section 5: Documents to Submit
• Submit your application and required documents to the email address [email protected] (Subject: “2024 GKS-G Application (Your Name)”). Final successful candidates advancing to the next round of selection will be required to post or hand-deliver original documents to the embassy.

6. Process (Embassy track)

• Application: ~March 10, 2024
• Interview: To be determined and announced individually to candidates
• Final Announcement: ~March 22, 2024

All documents must be submitted in English. Translate if necessary.

Official notice at the Embassy of Korea in Afghanistan’s website: Click Here

Check out the article below to find out the difference between GKS Embassy Track vs University Track

All the best and hoping to see you in Korea.