The GKS i.e Gloabl Korea Scholarship 2024 for Nepal for the undergraduate degree program is accepting applications now! This offers an exceptional chance for all the Nepali applicants who dream of pursuing higher education in South Korea, all expenses covered, plus a monthly stipend of 900,000 KRW.
For comprehensive details on how to apply for the Global Korea Scholarship 2024, please click on the provided link below:
Global Korea Scholarship 2024 for Nepal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Nepali Applicants
1- When can I apply for the GKS Programme?
GKS Undergraduate Programme is open each year in September.
2. How can I apply for the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)?
Download the Global Korea Scholarship 2024 for Nepal application guidelines, application forms, and university application procedures, forms, eligibility criteria, timeline, university information and benefits is available in the GKS application guideline information from https://studyinkorea.go.kr/ and https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/
3. Do I need to have an English Proficiency Test to apply for the GKS?
An english language test is not mandatory for the GKS application. The university may have an english language proficiency test requirement, so the applicants have to check with the university’s requirements. However, applicants will receive additional points based on language proficiency in Korean and English.
4. Do I need a Korean Language Test to apply for the GKS?
A Korean Language Test Report is optional for GKS applications. However, applicants will receive additional points based on language proficiency in Korean and English.
5. Do I have to verify the documents?
All your documents, including academic transcripts, graduation certificates, proof of citizenship, and family relationship, must be verified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Nepal.
6. Do I have to verify the documents from the Korean Embassy in Nepal?
Only the successful candidates after Interview round shall be informed for further verification of documents from the Embassy. Attestation fees are applicable as per the regulations of the Embassy.
7. I have only a provisional graduation certificate. Can I still apply for the GKS?
Yes, you can apply with the provisional graduation certificate. However, the Applicants must submit their original graduation certificate by December 31, 2023.
8. My hometown is away from Kathmandu; can I submit my application online?
No, you have to submit hard copies of documents to the Embassy before the deadline.
9. How many documents do I have to submit?
All the applicants must submit one original document and three additional photocopies (four sets).
10. Do I need to submit a recommendation letter?
Yes, you will have to submit a letter of recommendation from one referee. However, all four sets of recommendation letters should be sealed and signed by the referee. Please refer to Application Form 4. Recommendation Letter, for the instructions related to the submission of a recommendation letter.
11. Can I reapply if I was not chosen in previous years?
Yes, you can reapply for the GKS even if you were rejected in the previous year.
12. Can I apply for University Track if I failed in the Embassy Track selection process?
Yes, you can apply for the university track if you can meet the deadline for the university track. However, if you have passed the first round of selection (including backup candidates) cannot apply again through a university track.
13. Can I apply even if I have graduated outside Nepal?
Yes, you can apply for the GKS program even if you have graduated from countries outside Nepal. Applicant must submit graduation certificate and academic transcript with consular confirmation issued by an embassy of the relevant country.
14. I graduated from Korea. Can I apply for GKS?
No, you are not eligible to apply for the GKS program. However, if you have previously studied in Korean universities as exchange or visiting students can apply.
Official notice on the Embassy of Republic of Korea in Nepal’s website.
You can download the important documents by clicking the following links:
GKS 2024 APPLICATION GUIDELINES
GKS 2024 UNIVERSITY INFORMATION
4 replies on “FAQs for Global Korea Scholarship 2024 for Nepal – Embassy Track”
I am Tesfa Wakgari from Ethiopia. I am working in FDRE Environmental Protection Authority at a position of Environmental monitoring expert. If I join your full funded scholarship, it will help me to build my capacity. This also more encouraging the good relationship between my country and South Korea regarding enhancing educational sector.
I have seen some of my friends who build their educational capacity by joining University of Soul of South Korea. They captured detail knowledge that is reflected on the ground. They are active to do responsibilities that are given to them. From this experience I motivated to join full funded scholarship. If I get the chance of join this Scholarship it is great blessing for me and my country
I have seen some of my friends who build their educational capacity by joining University of Soul of South Korea. They captured detail knowledge that is reflected on the ground. They are active to do responsibilities that are given to them. From this experience I motivated to join full funded scholarship. If I get the chance of join this Scholarship it is great blessing for me and my country.
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