Announcement

Announcement

2017 KGSP(Korean Government Scholarship Program) for Graduate Degrees Application in the UK

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주영한국교육원
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11:04 15 Feb 2017
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1. Program Objective

The Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students with the aim of promoting international exchange in education, as well as mutual friendship amongst the participating countries.

 

2. Number of the UK candidates: 3(Embassy Quota)

3. Scholarship
o Master’s (01.09.2017 ~ 31.08.2020) : 1 yr. of Korean language + 2 yrs of Master’s
o Doctoral (01.09.2017 ~ 31.08.2021): 1 yr. of Korean language + 3 yrs of Doctoral

4. Application Requirements
※ Please refer to the Guidelines for more details.

o The applicant and his/her parents must hold foreign citizenship.

o Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2017(born after Sep. 1, 1977)

o Applicants must maintain a grade point average(GPA) higher than any ONE of the followings:

  - 2.64 on a 4.0 scales;   - 2.80 on a 4.3 scales;  - 2.91 on a 4.5 scales;  - 3.23 on a 5.0 scales; or

  - Score percentile: 80%

o Applicants must be in good health, both mentally and physically, to stay in Korea for an extended period of time.

 

5. Submission of Required Documents

o Deadline of Application Submission: March 17(Fr), 2017

o Place of Submission:
   Embassy of the Republic of Korea
   60 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6AJ

o Documents to be submitted: Please refer to the attached files.
  * Submitted documents will not be returned to the applicants.

 

6. Interview

o Candidates who were successful in the document screening process will receive an email regarding the interview. In order to proceed with the application, the candidates MUST attend an interview at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the UK.

 

7. Please find attached the followings:

o 2017 KGSP-G Application Guidelines(English)

o 2017 KGSP-G Application FAQs(English-Korean)

o 2017 KGSP-G Application Forms (in a ".docx" format)


8. Contact

o Korean Education Centre
   http://koreaneducentreinuk.org
   Tel: 020 7227 5500(ext 639)   E-Mail: educentre@mofa.go.kr

o Global Korea Scholarship(GSK) Team, NIIED
   http://www.studyinkorea.go.kr