Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) 2019 Eligibility, Application, Dates

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Korean Government Scholarship Program 2019 for International Students enrolled in Graduate Program

Korean Government Scholarship Program 2019 – The Ministry of Human Resource Development has invited application from eligible Indian Nationals for the 2019 Korean Government Scholarship Program for International Students enrolled in Graduate Program.

 

See: Scholarships in India 2019

 

Level of Course:

  • Master’s
  • Doctoral
  • Research Programme

Subject Fields:

  • Korean Language and Literature
  • International relations (including Korean studies)
  • Bio- technology
  • Electronic Engineering

Korean Government Scholarship Benefits

Korean government scholarship program is a Fully Funded Scholarship for all International Students in which you will get the following.

  • Airfare (Return Air Ticket)
  • Settlement Allowance: 200,000 KRW (offered once after entry to Korea)
  • Monthly Allowance: (Degree Program) 900,000 KRW per month, (Research Program) 1,500,000 KRW per month
  • Research Allowance
  • Liberal Arts and Social Science majors: 210,000 KRW per semester
  • Natural Science and Engineering majors: 240,000 KRW per semester
  • 1-Year Korean Language Training Fee: Full Free
  • Degree Program Tuition: Fully covered
  • Thesis (Dissertation) Printing Fee Reimbursement
  • Medical Insurance: 20,000 KRW per month
  • Degree Completion Grants: 100,000 KRW
  • Korean Proficiency Grants: 100,000 KRW per month

 

Eligibility Criteria for Korean Government Scholarship Program 2019

Qualification:

For Master’s program:

  • Applicants must hold or be expected to hold a Bachelor’s degree or a level of education equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree relevant to the proposed study by August 31st 2019

For Doctoral Programme:

  • Applicants must hold or be expected to hold a Master’s degree or a level of education equivalent to a Master’s degree relevant to the proposed study by August 31st 2019

See: PHD Admission 2019

For Research Programme:

  • The applicant must have received an invitation from one of National Institute for International Education designated Korean universities and must have the following qualification relevant to the proposed study:
  • Postdoctoral research Program: Applicants must hold a Doctoral degree or a level of education equivalent to a doctoral degree by August 31 2019
  • Professor Exchange Program: Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or a level of education equivalent to or higher than a Master’s degree by August 31st 2019
  • Program for Education, Science, Culture, (International Professionals): Applicant must hold or be expected to hold a Master’s degree or a level of education equivalent to or higher than a Master’s degree by August 31st 2019
  • Candidates who have already been abroad for study/ training/ specialization either on scholarship or on their own for a period exceeding six months are eligible to apply only if they have been in India for at least two consecutive years after returning from abroad as on 20th march 2019

Age:

  • Applicants applying for Master’s/ Doctoral Programme must be under 40 years of age as of September 1st 2019
  • Applicant who is working as a professor must be under 45 year of age as of September 1 2019

 

Selection process

The following criteria would be adopted for shortlisting candidates:

  • The merit list would be drawn by giving weightage to centrally funded educational institutions/ Institutions of national importance and NAAC accredited institutions from where the candidate is pursuing or has complete his/her qualifying exam.
  • In case of tie, weightage would be given to the marks obtained in the last qualifying exam.

 

Korean Government Scholarship Program 2019 Application process

  • Applicants are required to apply online on the ministry’s application portal http://proposal.sakshaat.ac.in/scholarship the last date of online application is 20th March 2019
  • The application form prescribed by the Korean Govt. is attached and is also available on the Korean Government website www.studyinkorea.go The applicants are required to send the duly filled form with the required documents by 20th march 2019 to the under secretary (scholarship) Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of higher education, West Block-1, 2nd floor, Wing-6, R.K  Puram, New Delhi, 110066

 

Korean Government Scholarship Program 2019 Important Dates

  • Last date of receiving of application: 20th March 2019

 

Govt. of India

Ministry of Human Resource Development, Dept. of Higher Education, ES.3 Section, MHRD Website https://mhrd.gov.in or www.studyinkorea.qo.kr

 

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