Global Korea Summer Scholarship

Global Korea Summer Scholarship 2019/2020 for Undergraduate Students

The GKS (Global Korea Scholarship) for African and Latin American Undergraduate Students is for outstanding undergraduate students from Latin America and Africa to apply for this training program designed to provide in-depth academic training and invaluable experience in Korea.

Global Korea Summer Scholarship

The program seeks to nurture future leaders who will contribute to the development of global society and to friendship between Korea and their home country.

Global Korea Summer Scholarship Eligibility

  • Be a citizen of an African or Latin American country
  • Be enrolled as an undergraduate student in the second to fourth year at a university/college located in an African or Latin American country
  •  Be fluent in English
    * Priority will be given to the applicants with Korean fluency.
  • Be mentally and physically healthy
  • Have the ability and willingness to adapt to Korean culture and life in Korea

Eligible Fields of Study: Candidate may be currently studying in an academic field such as Computer Engineering, Game Engineering or Digital Design

Number of Awards: 80 undergraduate students in total (40 from Africa, 40 from Latin America)

Value of Award: 

  • NIIED and/or the training institutions will be responsible for round trip air ticket, room and board during the duration of the program, and traveler’s insurance.
  • Participants will be responsible for transportation fare in his/her country, visa fee, etc.

Duration of Program: July ~ August (5 weeks)

How to Apply for Global Korea Summer Scholarship

Interested candidate should contact their preferred universities/training institutions to apply for this scholarship.

For more information, visit the Global Korea Summer Scholarship.

Application Deadline: Specific deadline will vary according to the training institution (Generally April. Apply today)

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