Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) 2027 – Fully Funded Master & PhD Opportunities in South Korea

The Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) 2027 , administered by South Korea’s National Institute for International Education (NIIED), opens doors for talented scholars worldwide to earn a Master’s or PhD degree in any field at a Korean university – with every major expense covered. Eligibility Be a non‑Korean citizen aged 18‑40 (Master’s) or 18‑45 (PhD) at the time of application. Hold a recognized bachelor’s degree (Master’s) or a master’s degree (PhD) with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0. Demonstrate proficiency in English or Korean (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, TOPIK). Meet health and character requirements set by NIIED. Benefits Full tuition waiver for the entire program. Monthly living stipend (approximately $850‑$1,100 USD). Round‑trip economy airfare between home country and South Korea. Free on‑campus housing or a housing allowance. Intensive Korean language training before and during studies. Health insurance, research support, and travel grants for conferences. Deadline All applications must be submitted by February 1, 2027 . Late submissions are not accepted, so start gathering documents early. Ready to embark on a life‑changing academic adventure? Visit the official scholarship page for detailed guidelines and start your application today.