The Global Korea Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity offered by the Korean Government to Pakistani students, aiming to foster international education exchange and strengthen bilateral ties between Korea and Pakistan. This scholarship program provides avenues for Pakistani students to pursue Master’s and PhD degrees at higher educational institutions in Korea, emphasizing academic excellence and cultural immersion.
Program Details
The scholarship program offers various options for academic pursuit:
- Degree Program: Consisting of Korean Language training (1 year) followed by either Master’s (2 years) or Doctoral (3 years) studies.
- Research Program: Providing opportunities for research endeavors lasting either 6 months or 1 year.
- Global Network: A Master’s program within 2 years, emphasizing the development of a global academic network.
Financial Support
The scholarship covers essential expenses for the duration of study:
- Round-Trip Airfare: Ensuring smooth travel arrangements for scholarship recipients.
- Tuition Fees: Complete coverage of tuition expenses at the chosen educational institution.
- Study Incentive: Financial support ranging from 14,100,000 to 19,800,000 KRW per year, facilitating living expenses and academic pursuits.
Benefits
Apart from financial assistance, the Global Korea Scholarship offers additional benefits to enrich the academic experience:
- Cultural Exchange: Exposure to Korean language and culture through language training and immersion activities.
- Academic Excellence: Access to world-class educational facilities and mentorship from renowned faculty members.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for internships, workshops, and conferences to enhance skills and broaden perspectives.
Application Process
The application deadline for the 2024 Global Korea Scholarship is 15th March 2024. Interested candidates are encouraged to visit the official website for detailed guidelines, application forms, and a comprehensive list of eligible programs and universities.
