The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in New Delhi is pleased to announce the “2024 GKS Scholarship India,” inviting Indian students to embark on their Graduate Degree journey in Korea.
Eligible Indian students can seek this scholarship opportunity through the ‘Embassy Track‘ and are required to submit their applications to the Korean Embassy in New Delhi.
Quota for 2024 GKS Scholarship India
NIIED has increased the quota for Indian students for 2024. Last year, a total of 50 students from India were invited to study in Korea for FREE through the Global Korea Scholarship, this year, the quota has doubled.
Embassy Track = 28
University Track = 73
Total = 101+
How to apply for 2024 GKS Scholarship India – Embassy Track
For comprehensive guidelines and application forms, please refer to the attached documents at the end of this post.
Prospective applicants for the 2024 Global Korea Scholarship are urged to carefully review the complete guidelines and eligibility criteria before initiating the application process.
The deadline to apply through the Embassy Track is February 29, 2024. Please note that the deadline for the University Track varies from university to university.
All scholarship applications must be submitted no later than February 29, 2024 (Thursday) to the following address:
Ms. Jee Hyesoo Second Secretary Political Affairs Department Embassy of the Republic of Korea 9, Chandragupta Marg, Chanakyapuri Extension, New Delhi- 110021 Phone: 011-4200-7000
*Applications received after the deadline, will not be accepted.
In 2024, the Korean Government invites up to 2,200 students globally, welcoming them to pursue their studies in South Korea through the GKS Scholarship Graduate Programs, which include Masters, Doctoral, and Research programs. Each participating country has designated quotas for both the Embassy Track and the University Track.
Below you can find the quota allocation of each track for each country.
Embassy Track (800) + University Track (1400) = Total (2,200)
Embassy Track
General
IRT
Overseas Korean
Sub Total
737
44
19
800
2024 GKS Graduate Embassy Track Quota
University Track
General
R-GKS
IRT*
R&D
Research
Global Network
Sub Total
368
627
10
300
15
80
1,400
2024 GKS Graduate University Track Quota
GKS 2024 Quota – Embassy Track vs University Track
1) Embassy Track Quota = 800
A) General: 737 scholars from 147 countries or regions
No.
Country/Region
Quota
No.
Country/Region
Quota
1
Afghanistan
4
76
Kyrgyzstan
9
2
Albania
1
77
Laos
11
3
Algeria
3
78
Latvia
1
4
Angola
1
79
Lebanon
3
5
Antigua and Barbuda
1
80
Libya
2
6
Argentina
4
81
Macedonia
1
7
Armenia
3
82
Madagascar
3
8
Australia
1
83
Malawi
1
9
Austria
1
84
Malaysia
22
10
Azerbaijan
6
85
Mauritius
1
11
Bahamas, The
1
86
Mexico
6
12
Bahrain
3
87
Mongolia
14
13
Bangladesh
7
88
Montenegro
1
14
Barbados
3
89
Morocco
7
15
Belarus
2
90
Mozambique
4
16
Belgium
2
91
Myanmar
17
17
Belize
2
92
Nepal
4
18
Benin
1
93
Netherlands
1
19
Bolivia
2
94
New Zealand
1
20
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
95
Nicaragua
2
21
Botswana
2
96
Niger
1
22
Brazil
8
97
Nigeria
7
23
Brunei
5
98
Norway
1
24
Bulgaria
8
99
Oman
5
25
Burkina Faso
1
100
Pakistan
7
26
Burundi
2
101
Palestine
3
27
Cabo Verde
1
102
Panama
5
28
Cambodia
12
103
Paraguay
4
29
Canada
3
104
Peru
6
30
Canada (Quebec)
2
105
Philippines
17
31
Chile
5
106
Poland
3
32
China
38
107
Portugal
1
33
Colombia
6
108
Romania
2
34
Common Wealth of Dominica
1
109
Russia
17
35
Costa Rica
4
110
Rwanda
5
36
Cote d’Ivoire
4
111
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1
37
Croatia
1
112
Saint Lucia
1
38
Czech Republic
2
113
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1
39
Denmark
1
114
Saudi Arabia
2
40
Dominican Republic
4
115
Senegal
4
41
DR Congo
1
116
Serbia
4
42
Ecuador
8
117
Singapore
9
43
Egypt
5
118
Slovakia
1
44
El Salvador
4
119
Slovenia
1
45
Equatorial Guinea
1
120
Somalia
2
46
Estonia
1
121
South Africa
2
47
Ethiopia
8
122
Spain
2
48
Fiji
2
123
Sri Lanka
7
49
Finland
3
124
Suriname
1
50
France
4
125
Sweden
1
51
Gabon
2
126
Switzerland
1
52
Gambia, The
1
127
Syria
2
53
Georgia
5
128
Taiwan
4
54
Germany
5
129
Tajikistan
6
55
Ghana
7
130
Tanzania
7
56
Greece
2
131
Thailand
17
57
Grenada
1
132
Timor-Leste
3
58
Guatemala
1
133
Togo
1
59
Guyana
3
134
Trinidad and Tobago
4
60
Haiti
2
135
Tunisia
7
61
Honduras
3
136
Turkey
9
62
Hong Kong
2
137
Turkmenistan
7
63
Hungary
4
138
Uganda
7
64
India
28
139
United Kingdom
4
65
Indonesia
34
140
United Arab Emirates
2
66
Iran
6
141
Uruguay
1
67
Iraq
4
142
United States of America
17
68
Ireland
1
143
Uzbekistan
14
69
Israel
3
144
Venezuela
2
70
Italy
8
145
Vietnam
34
71
Jamaica
3
146
Zambia
2
72
Japan
6
147
Zimbabwe
1
73
Jordan
4
Total
737
74
Kazakhstan
13
75
Kenya
7
Embassy Track General Quota for GKS 2024 Graduate
B) Overseas Korean: 20 scholars from 12 countries or regions
No.
Country/Region
Quota
No.
Country/Region
Quota
1
Canada
1
7
Norway
1
2
Cuba
1
8
Russia
1
3
Germany
1
9
Sweden
1
4
Japan
1
10
Ukraine *IRT
1
5
Kazakhstan
3
11
USA
4
6
Kyrgyzstan
2
12
Uzbekistan
3
Total
20
Overseas Koreans Quota for Embassy Track GKS 2024
C) International Reconstruction Talent program (IRT):
44 scholars from Ukraine (*Including Quota of Overseas Korean)
2) University Track Quota = 1,400
A) General: 375 scholars from 57 countries or regions
B) R-GKS: 630 scholars from 59 countries or regions
GKS Scholarship University Track Quota
R-GKS Preference: Recommendation from local governments & universities participating in RISE project, Education Specialization Zone project
IRT Preference: Recommendation from the Government of Ukraine
Vacancies: In both the embassy and university track, if vacancies occur in the second round of selection at NIIED due to insufficient number of recommended candidates or due to the candidate’s ineligibility, candidates from other countries or programs may fill the vacancy
C) R&D: 300 scholars from all countries around the world
No limit on the number of invited countries (available to all countries around the world) University (approximately 8 more) and Quota Information will be fully updated in early-March
R&D Preference: Recommendation from the international organizations or the Export-Import Bank of Korea
No.
University
1
Ajou University
2
Chonnam National University
3
Gyeongsang National University
4
Inje University
5
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
6
Keimyung University
7
Kookmin University
8
KOREATECH (Korea University of Technology and Education)
9
Kyungpook National University
10
SeoulTech (Seoul National University of Science and Technology)
11
Soonchunhyang University
12
Sungkyunkwan University
R&D Quota University Track
D) Global Network: 80 scholars from all countries around the world
No limit on the number of invited countries (available to all countries around the world)
University and Quota Information will be updated in early March on the GKS notice
Global Network Preference: Recommendation from the international organizations and international education bodies
E) Research: 15 scholars from 156 countries or regions
Applications available to 156 countries or regions where General program and Regional University program are offered
Research Preference: Recommendation from the Korean Embassy
For detailed information, please download the official GKS 2024 Application Guidelines here:
And the wait is over. The most anticipated Global Korea Scholarship i.e GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate has been announced and this is your chance to study in Korea on a fully funded scholarship.
In 2024, the Korean government has decided to invite 2,200 international students for the Global Korea Scholarship 2024 Graduate degree programs. Applicants can apply via Embassy Track or University Track, the details of which can be found below.
2024 Global Korea Scholarship
GKS Scholarship Objectives
Global Korea Scholarship is designed to provide international students with opportunities to study at higher educational institutions in Korea to pursue academic degrees, which will enhance international education exchange and deepen mutual friendship between Korea and participating countries.
Programs and Universities
Program
Master’sDegree
Doctoral Degree
Research
Period
1 year of Korean language program 2 years of degree program
1 year of Korean language program 3 years of degree program
6 months or 1 year
GKS Scholarships Programs and Universities
Application Tracks
As mentioned earlier, there are two tracks – Embassy Track vs University Track and applicants can apply through one track only. Each track has its quota and deadline. For 2024, the quota for each track is given below.
GKS 2024 Each Track Quota
Embassy Track (800) + University Track (1400) = Total (2,200)
Embassy Track
General
IRT
Overseas Korean
Sub Total
737
44
19
800
2024 GKS Graduate Embassy Track Quota
University Track
General
R-GKS
IRT*
R&D
Research
Global Network
Sub Total
368
627
10
300
15
80
1,400
2024 GKS Graduate University Track Quota
GKS Scholarship 2024 Information
Scholarship Period
Master’s Degree Program: 3 years – 1 year of Korean language program + 2 years of degree program
Doctoral Degree Program: 4 years – 1 year of Korean language program + 3 years of degree program
Research Program: 6 months or 1 year
Global Network Program: within 2 years – Master’s degree program within 2 years
Important Notes regarding Scholarship Period
– Research and Global Network program scholars, all scholars who obtained TOPIK level 5 or 6 will be exempt from a Korean language program
– Those who receive TOPIK level 5 or 6 within the first 6 months of the Korean language program will be exempt from the remaining 6-month language program and must start their degree program in the following semester (March 2025)
GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate Benefits
GKS 2024 Graduate Benefits
For a detailed information about GKS Scholarship benefits, click the link below:
Available universities for the GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate programs are divided into 2 categories – Type A and Type B.
Embassy Track applicant may choose up to THREE different universities from Type A and B and MUST apply to at least one of the universities from Type B.
No.
Type-A Universities (33)
1
Academy of Korean Studies
2
Ajou University
3
Chung-Ang University
4
Dankook University
5
Dongguk University
6
Duksung Women’s University
7
Ewha Womans University
8
GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology)
9
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
10
Hanyang University ERICA
11
Hanyang University (Seoul)
12
Hongik University
13
Incheon National University
14
Inha University
15
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
16
KDI School of Public Policy and Management
17
Konkuk University
18
Kookmin University
19
Korea University
20
Kyung Hee University
21
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
22
Seokyeong University
23
Seoul National University
24
SeoulTech (Seoul National University of Science and Technology)
25
Sogang University
26
Sookmyung Women’s University
27
Soongsil University
28
Sungkyunkwan University
29
Sungshin Women’s University
30
Tech University of Korea
31
UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology)
32
University of Seoul
33
Yonsei University
Type A Universities for GKS 2024 Graduate
No.
Type-B Universities (40)
1
Andong National University
2
Busan University of Foreign Studies
3
Changwon National University
4
Cheongju University
5
Chonnam National University
6
Chosun University
7
Chungbuk National University
8
Chungnam National University
9
Daegu Catholic University
10
Daegu University
11
Daejeon University
12
Dong-A University
13
Dongseo University
14
Gangneung-Wonju National University
15
Gyeongsang National University
16
Hannam University
17
Hoseo University
18
Inje University
19
Jeju National University
20
Jeonbuk National University
21
Kangwon National University
22
Keimyung University
23
Kongju National University
24
Konyang University
25
KOREATECH (Korea University of Technology and Education)
26
Kunsan National University
27
Kyungpook National University
28
Kyungsung University
29
Mokwon University
30
National Korea Maritime & Ocean University
31
Pai Chai University
32
Pukyong National University
33
Pusan National University
34
Semyung University
35
Silla University
36
Soonchunhyang University
37
Sun Moon University
38
Sunchon National University
39
University of Ulsan
40
Yeungnam University
Type A Universities for GKS 2024 Graduate
Available Universities by Application Track
Make sure to read the criteria in detail while applying for the GKS Scholarship.
Embassy Track
University Track
GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate Quota
? Embassy Track Quota = 800
A) General: 737 scholars from 147 countries or regions
B) Overseas Korean: 20 scholars from 12 countries or regions
C) International Reconstruction Talent program (IRT):
44 scholars from Ukraine (*Including Quota of Overseas Korean)
? University Track Quota = 1,400
A) General: 375 scholars from 57 countries or regions B) R-GKS: 630 scholars from 59 countries or regions
C) R&D: 300 scholars from all countries around the world
No limit on the number of invited countries (available to all countries around the world) University (approximately 8 more) and Quota Information will be fully updated in early-March
R&D Preference: Recommendation from the international organizations or the Export-Import Bank of Korea
No.
University
1
Ajou University
2
Chonnam National University
3
Gyeongsang National University
4
Inje University
5
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
6
Keimyung University
7
Kookmin University
8
KOREATECH (Korea University of Technology and Education)
9
Kyungpook National University
10
SeoulTech (Seoul National University of Science and Technology)
11
Soonchunhyang University
12
Sungkyunkwan University
D) Global Network: 80 scholars from all countries around the world
No limit on the number of invited countries (available to all countries around the world)
University and Quota Information will be updated in early March on the GKS notice
Global Network Preference: Recommendation from the international organizations and international education bodies
E) Research: 15 scholars from 156 countries or regions
Applications available to 156 countries or regions where General program and Regional University program are offered
Research Preference: Recommendation from the Korean Embassy
Documents to Submit for GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate
Find below the list of documents to be submitted by Master’s, Doctoral, and Research program applicants.
Required Documents for GKS 2024 Graduate
Submission requirements:
Set by each embassy/university (e.g., whether they accept photocopies, electronic files, documents without certified translation for the first round of selection)
Number of documents to submit:
Set by each embassy/university *
Documents to complete:
Application, Personal Statement, Study Plan, Research Proposal, Letter of Recommendation, Letter of Invitation (Research Program), Applicant Agreement, Personal Medical Assessment, Consent to Collect and Use Personal Information ** Required certificates: Graduation certificate, Academic transcript, Proof of citizenship, Proof of overseas Koreans, etc.
Click the link below to find out the detailed list of required documents for the GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate.
GKS Scholarship 2024 Selection Process and Schedule
Selection Timeline with important dates and deadlines
Announcement of Application Guidelines (NIIED)
Application Guidelines announced on “Study in Korea” website (www.studyinkorea.go.kr > Scholarship > GKS Notice)
Announcement of 1st Round Selection Schedule (Embassies, Universities)
Announced by each Korean embassy/university – Each embassy/university establishes its own selection plan and schedule
Application Submission (Embassies, Universities)
Application deadline are set by each embassy/university – Please check the website of each institution
1st Round of Selection (Embassies, Universities)
Result Announcement of the first round of selection – Embassy: by March 22 – University: set by each university
Recommend Successful Candidates to NIIED (Embassies, Universities ? NIIED)
Successful candidates? applications and related documents arrive at NIIED – Embassy Track: by April 1 – University Track: by May 1
2nd Round of Selection (NIIED)
Announcement of successful candidates of the 2nd round (www.studyinkorea.go.kr > Scholarship > GKS Notice) – Embassy Track: early May – University Track: early June
3rd Round of Selection (Universities)
Embassy Track applicants who pass the 2nd round of selection will be reviewed by three universities which they initially applied to – Result Announcement: by June 7
Notify Applicant’s Choice of University (Successful Candidates ? NIIED)
Embassy Track applicants who pass the 3rd round selection should notify their final choice of university to NIIED via email – Notification deadline: by June 14
Announcement of 2023 GKS-G Scholars (NIIED)
The final successful candidates will be announced (www.studyinkorea.go.kr > Scholarship > GKS Notice) – Expected announcement date: late June – NIIED informs the final result to Embassies and Universities through official documents
Additional Points for GKS Scholarship 2024 Graduate
Applicants who hold a TOPIK level 3 or above will be given additional points (10% of the total allocated points)
Direct descendants of Korean War veterans who participated in the Korean War as a foreign military will be given additional points (5% of the total allocated points)
Additional points for Korean/English Language Proficiency
Applicants will receive additional points based on language proficiency in Korean and English
Korean: Points will be given to applicants with valid TOPIK certificate based on their TOPIK level
English: Points will be given to applicants with valid English proficiency certificates based on their test scores (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)
Additional Points for GKS 2024 Graduate
GPA Conversion Table – GKS Scholarship
Use the table below to convert your CGPA to a 100-point scale. Make sure to enter the correct score while filling out the application form.
GKS Scholarship GPA Conversion Table
For detailed information, please download the official GKS 2024 Application Guidelines here:
The GKS Scholarship i.e Global Korea Scholarship, previously known as the KGSP Scholarship, stands out as a highly esteemed opportunity for students from around the world who are aspiring to study in Korea for free. This scholarship not only covers tuition fees but also includes airfare, medical insurance, and a settlement allowance. Moreover, recipients receive a monthly stipend of approximately 1,000,000 KRW, making it one of the best scholarships in the world.
Excitingly, the application window for the GKS Scholarship for Master’s and Ph.D. programs, is set to open in under a month. This is a golden opportunity for proactive individuals to prepare in advance and gain a competitive edge over fellow applicants.
In this post, we will share several tips to improve your chances of winning the GKS Scholarship. Additionally, we will guide you through the application process, shedding light on the necessary forms and documents you should prepare beforehand.
Meanwhile, don’t forget to also apply for some other fully-funded scholarships to Korea given below:
GKS Scholarship 2024 will be announced very soon. Usually, the applications are open in the last week of February every year, so you still have one month to prepare in advance. This year again, the scholarship will be opened for Masters degree, Phd degree and for research programs.
There will be two tracks to apply:
1- Embassy Track 2- University Track
To find out the differences between these tracks, and to know which track suits you best, please visit the link below:
The quota for last year is given below: (Most probably the quota for GKS 2024 will remain the same)
Embassy Track = 650 Students University Track = 650 Students
Eligibility Criteria for GKS 2024
Nationality:
Citizens of designated countries by NIIED are eligible.
Parents must hold citizenship outside Korea.
Degree Requirements:
Master’s Program: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Doctoral Program: Master’s degree or equivalent.
Applicants must have obtained the required degree (minimum level of education indicated above) by February 28, 2024.
Grades:
CGPA conditions for both masters and doctoral program applicants.
Score percentile should be 80% or above on a 100-point scale or be ranked in the top 20% of one’s class
CGPA must be equal to or above 2.64/4.0, 2.80/4.3, 2.91/4.5 or 3.23/5.0
Applicants must submit an academic transcript with CGPA or ranking information
If a transcript does not provide CGPA in any one of the accepted GPA scales (4.0, 4.3, 4.5, 5.0 or 100 point scale), then the applicant must submit a transcript converted into one of the above GPA scales as a supplementary document
Age:
Applicants must be under 40 (born after September 1, 1984).
Academic professors in ODA recipients can apply up to 45 years (born after September 1, 1979).
Health:
Applicants must be in good mental and physical health throughout the program.
More details can be found on the official GKS Notice post on Study in Korea website. (www.studyinkorea.go.kr > Scholarships > GKS Notice)
Documents to prepare for GKS 2024
Make sure to well prepare in advance before the GKS Scholarship 2024 is announced. Here is a detailed list of documents that needs to be prepared:
Tips to increase chances of winning GKS Scholarship 2024
Planning Ahead One important tip is to ensure that you plan ahead in order to avoid stressing out at the last minute.
Stand Out in Personal Statement Ensure your personal statement stands out by avoiding a common style and repetitive wording found in other statements. Begin with something distinctive, such as a quote or a well-known saying, to make a memorable impression.
GPA Chart Make sure you understand the GPA Chart and GPA Conversion table given by the NIIED. You can find more details here:
Additional points for Languages Starting in 2024, applicants will receive additional points based on language proficiency in Korean and English. Make sure you have IELTS/TOEFL or TOPIK certificates with you.
Extracurricular Activities Always mention any extracurricular activities that you are good at. And if possible, attach certificates of extracurricular activities along with your application.
Visit the website below for the official notice announced on the StudyinKorea website
Exciting news coming in! NIIED is thrilled to announce the final results of the 2024 Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) selection process for the undergraduate program. This year, a total of 466 students from all over the world (both University and Embassy Track) have been selected for the undergraduate program.
Please review the attached file titled “2024 GKS Undergraduate Successful Candidates” and find out the names of the lucky applicants who will be coming to study in South Korea for free under the GKS Scholarship.
For all the selected applicants, NIIED highly recommends you to also carefully read the attached “Important Notice for 2024 GKS-U Scholars” file. Make sure that you follow the provided instructions to ensure smooth preparation for your upcoming journey to South Korea.
The GKS Scholarship 2024 for Nepal for Undergraduates has been announced! This presents an incredible opportunity for individuals aspiring to pursue their higher education in South Korea without any cost, along with receiving a monthly stipend of 900,000 KRW.
Additionally, your insurance and return flight expenses will be taken care of. Make sure not to overlook the chance to submit your application for one of the world’s most esteemed scholarships, known as the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS).
For comprehensive details on how to apply for the GKS Scholarship 2024, please click on the provided link below:
Number of Scholarships Available for the Embassy Track (Nepal): 1 (One)
Programs: 1 year of Korean language study plus 4-6 years of degree study
Universities: Applicants can only apply to the universities and departments that are listed in the “Application Guidelines” with this notice Please refer to the “University Information” attached with the notice of NIIED.
• A score percentile of 80% or higher on a 100-point scale, or ranking in the top 20% of one’s class, is required.
• CGPA must be equal to or above 2.64/4.0, 2.80/4.3, 2.91/4.5, or 3.23/5.0
• Must be under the age of 25 (born after March 1, 1999)
• Must be in good health, both mentally and physically.
Deadline: The applicant must check the document requirements and submit hard copies of all the required documents to the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal, no later than 12:00 on October 02, 2023.
Interview: Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview
Application guideline: Please go through the enclosed Application Guidelines for undergraduate Degrees, Application Forms, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and University Information before submitting the documents.
• Prior to submission to the Embassy, it is imperative that all necessary certificates are authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of Nepal.
• For documents written in languages other than English and Korean, MoFA authentication is required, and certified translations must accompany them.
• Only those who are successful in the interview process will receive notifications from the Embassy regarding Consular Confirmation of Required Documents.
Exciting Announcement: The GKS Scholarship 2024 for Pakistan for Undergraduate Program is now open for applications! This presents an incredible opportunity for individuals seeking to pursue higher education in South Korea, with the added benefit of receiving a monthly stipend of 900,000 KRW, comprehensive insurance coverage, and a return flight ticket. Don’t let this chance pass you by – seize the opportunity to apply for one of the world’s most prestigious scholarships, the GKS (Global Korea Scholarship).
To discover the application process for the GKS Scholarship 2024, just click the link provided below:
The National Institute for International Education (NIIED) has recently unveiled the application guidelines for the 2024 GKS (Global Korea Scholarship) dedicated to undergraduate degrees. For the upcoming year, the program has set its sights on granting 262 scholarships to deserving international students hailing from various corners of the globe.
Pakistani students who satisfy the eligibility criteria are encouraged to participate in this scholarship opportunity using the ‘Embassy Track.’ To apply, kindly submit your applications directly to the Korean Embassy situated in Islamabad.
For a thorough understanding of the guidelines and access to the application form, we have thoughtfully included the required files along with this announcement for your convenience.
Selection Schedule –
Deadline for application: 12nd(Tue) September ~ 29th(Fri) September 2023.
How to submit: Post to the Korean Embassy in Islamabad
? Embassy’s Address:
Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Block 13, St. 29, Diplomatic Enclave ?, G-5/4, Islamabad, Pakistan –
The result of the 1st round : 13th(Fri) October 2023.
Before proceeding with your application for the 2024 Global Korea Scholarship, we strongly recommend that you carefully review and thoroughly understand the complete set of guidelines and eligibility criteria.
Don’t let this exceptional opportunity to advance your education in Korea with the assistance of the Global Korea Scholarship slip away. We eagerly await your applications and extend our best wishes for your academic journey!
For more comprehensive information, kindly refer to the official announcement posted on the StudyinKorea website.
You can download the important documents by clicking the following links:
The Global Korea Scholarship 2024, also known as GKS 2024, is currently accepting applications for undergraduate programs, including both bachelor’s and associate’s degrees. This year, the scholarship, formerly known as the KGSP Scholarship, will welcome 262 students from various countries to study in Korea without any tuition fees. In this post, you will find the available universities for GKS 2024 Undergraduate Programs.
Below, you will find a compilation of universities that are part of the GKS-2024 program. It’s essential to bear in mind that both the Embassy Track and University Track have specific universities allocated, so please review the universities associated with each track listed at the end of this article for further details.
No.
University Name
No.
University Name
No.
University Name
1
Ajou University
20
Inje University
39
Semyung University
2
Busan University of Foreign Studies
21
Jeju National University
40
Seokyeong University
3
Chonnam National University
22
Jeonbuk National University
41
Seoul National University
4
Chung-Ang University
23
Kangwon National University
42
Seoul National University of Science and Tech.
5
Chungbuk National University
24
Keimyung University
43
Shinhan University
6
Chungnam National University
25
Kongju National University
44
Silla University
7
Daegu University
26
Konkuk University
45
Sogang University
8
Daejeon University
27
Konyang University
46
Sookmyung Women’s University
9
Dong-A University
28
Kookmin University
47
Soonchunhyang University
10
Dongguk University
29
Korea University
48
Sun Moon University
11
Dongseo University
30
KOREATECH
49
Sunchon National University
12
Duksung Women’s University
31
Kyungbok University
50
Sungkyunkwan University
13
Ewha Women’s University
32
Kyunghee University
51
Sungshin Women’s University
14
Gyeongsang National University
33
Kyungpook National University
52
TECH University of Korea
15
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
34
National Korea Maritime and Ocean University
53
UNIST
16
Hannam University
35
Osan University
54
University of Seoul
17
Hanyang University
36
Pai Chai University
55
Yeungjin University
18
Hose University
37
Pukyong National University
56
Yeungnam University
19
Inha University
38
Pusan National University
57
Yonsei University
List of Universities for GKS 2024 Undergraduate
Below you can find the list of all the universities for GKS Scholarship 2024 for both the Embassy Track and University Track.
GKS 2024 i.e Global Korea Scholarship 2024 for Undergraduate Programs is open now (both for bachelor’s and associate’s degrees). This year 262 students from all around the world will be invited under this scholarship (previously called as KGSP Scholarship) to study in Korea for free. In this post, you will find the available fields of study for GKS 2024 undergraduate programs.
You can find detailed information about the GKS Scholarship and How To Apply by visiting the link below.
Here is a list of the available universities. Please note that each track, (Embassy Track and University Track) will have a certain number of universities from this list, so make sure to read the universities available for each track at the bottom of this article.
No.
University Name
No.
University Name
No.
University Name
1
Ajou University
20
Inie University
39
Semyung University
2
Busan University of Foreign Studies
21
Jeju National University
40
Seokyeong University
3
Chonnam National University
22
Jeonbuk National University
41
Seoul National University
4
Chung-Ang University
23
Kangwon National University
42
Seoul National University of Science and Tech.
5
Chungbuk National University
24
Keimyung University
43
Shinhan University
6
Chungnam National University
25
Kongju National University
44
Silla University
7
Daegu University
26
Konkuk University
45
Sogang University
8
Daejeon University
27
Konyang University
46
Sookmyung Women’s University
9
Dong-A University
28
Kookmin University
47
Soonchunhyang University
10
Dongguk University
29
Korea University
48
Sun Moon University
11
Dongseo University
30
KOREATECH
49
Sunchon National University
12
Duksung Women’s University
31
Kyungbok University
50
Sungkyunkwan University
13
Ewha Womens University
32
Kyunghee University
51
Sungshin Women’s University
14
Gyeongsang National University
33
Kyungpook National University
52
TECH University of Korea
15
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
34
National Korea Maritime and Ocean University
53
UNIST
16
Hannam University
35
Osan University
54
University of Seoul
17
Hanyang University
36
Pai Chai University
55
Yeungjin University
18
Hose University
37
Pukyong National University
56
Yeungnam University
19
Inha University
38
Pusan National University
57
Yonsei University
Available Fields of Study for GKS 2024
Click the university’s name to find out the available fields of study at that particular university for the GKS 2024 Undergraduate.
Applicants can only apply to the universities and departments that are listed in the “University Information” file attached under the GKS Notice post in Study in Korea website (www.studyinkorea.go.kr > Scholarships > GKS Notice)
Make sure to read the application guidelines in detail and go through the eligibility criteria, documents to submit, and the application process thoroughly before submitting your application (either via University track or Embassy track).
Before you download the important documents, please make sure to read the GKS 2024 Undergraduate Application Guidelines properly before starting your process.
Click the image to find out the details about GKS Scholarship 2024
You can download the important documents by clicking the following links:
