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Undergraduate International Students : 2011 Korean Government Scholarship

Monday, November 15, 2010

The Korean Government offers Scholarship for Undergraduate students to provide international students with the opportunity to conduct advanced studies at higher educational institutions in Korea in order to promote international exchanges in education and mutual friendship between the countries. 100 students from 59 countries will benefit from this generous offer.

Scholarship Worth
Scholarship Duration: March 1, 2011 ~ February 28, 2016

Scholarship Benefits
① Airplane ticket or airfare: The grantees will receive an airplane ticket or be paid an
economy class airfare of the shortest route between their country and Korea when they come to
Korea, and, thereafter, when they leave Korea after completion of their study.
②Monthly Allowance: 800,000 won per month
③Tuitions: The full tuition is exempted by NIIED and the entrance fee for the first
semester by the host university.
④Settlement Allowance: 200,000 won upon arrival
⑤Repatriation Allowance: 100,000 won upon completion of studies
⑥Korean Language Training Expenses
xThe full costs up to 1 year (NIIED pays directly to the language training institution)
⑦Medical Insurance: The grantees will be provided with health insurance for major accidents
and illnesses during their scholarship period.


Eligible Countries
Only those who hold a citizenship of the following countries are eligible for the scholarship program:
AFRICA
Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gabon, Angola, Congo(DRC), Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda

OTHER COUNTRIES
Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mongolia
Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Colombia, Guatemala, Kyrgyzstan,Nepal, Russia, Pakistan, Peru, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Turkey
Afghanistan, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Dominican Republic, East Timor, El Salvador, Hungary, Iran, Japan, Lebanon, Mauritania, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Yemen

Study Programs
Undergraduate degree courses for four years after successfully completing a one-year Korean Language Training.

Qualifications Criteria
Prospective applicant must meet the following qualification criteria:
(1) Must be a citizen of the country to which scholarships are offered
x Applicant must not be a holder of Korean citizenship.
(2) Should be under 25 years of age as of March 1, 2011.
(3) Have an adequate health, both physically and mentally.
(4) Have finished or be scheduled to finish formal education of elementary, middle, high school as of March 1, 2011.
(5) Possess above 80% (out of 100%) in a grade point average (G.P.A.) of the whole school years of the high school attended or within top 10% among graduates in the same year.
(6) Not at any time have received a Korean government scholarship for his/her undergraduate
study before.
(7) Not have enrolled in an undergraduate course in Korea before.
(8) Preferential selection for applicants who are good at Korean or English.

Submission Requirements
Place of Submission : Visit or Post to the following address
Inha University Admission Team
253 Yonghyun-Dong, Nam-Gu, Incheon, 402-751, Korea.
Please write: "Application for the Korean Government Scholarship Program" on the Envelop

Documents to be submitted
①One Completed Application Form (on a prescribed form: RD-1)
②One NIIED Pledge (on a prescribed form: RD-2)
③One Self-introduction Essay (on a prescribed form: RD-3)
④One Study Plan (on a prescribed form:RD-4)
⑤Two Recommendation Letters (from two different referees stated below, on a prescribed form: RD-5)
Applicant's teacher or principal of the school, academic advisor or CEO of an organization, etc.
⑥One original Personal Medical Assessment (on a prescribed form: RD-6)
⑦ One original Certificate of Health authorized by a doctor (on a prescribed form: RD-7)
⑧One original Copy of High School Diploma
⑨One original Copy of High School Grade Trans
⑩One original Copy of the Applicant's Passport
⑪The Certificates of Citizenship of the Applicant and his/her Parents
xA birth certificate or a copy of passport, etc.
⑫One original Copy of a Certificate of Korean or English Proficiency (if applicable)

Application form and other program materials are to be filled out either in Korean or in English. And all of the materials should be A4 sized; if smaller, attach the material to an additional A4 sized paper; if bigger, fold it up to be an A4 sized one.

Deadline of Submission: Nov. 1(Mon) 09:00 am ~ Nov. 19(Fri) 17:00 pm
The application documents will not be accepted after November 19 17:00 pm.
NIIED will announce the successful candidates January 5, 2011

Grantees will begin to take a Korean language course
02 March 2011

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