Apply For KOICA Scholarship Program (SP) for International Students in Korea, 2015
The KOICA Scholarship Program is one of KOICA’s most valuable and important training programs for partner countries. As a highly valued form of development cooperation
Women and Development, Public Policy, Fishery Science, Agriculture and Rural Development, etc., in line with Korea’s bilateral aid program. In order for KOICA to run the program effectively and efficiently, KOICA is collaborating with excellent and specialized universities
in Korea, and is making great efforts to provide opportunities to study in Korea. With the skills and knowledge in the development field, KOICA will give opportunities to people from developing countries to
contribute to the development of their countries by implementing this program.
Study Subject(s):
The fields of study are targeted to address agreed development needs of partner countries, such as International Development, Women and Development, Public Policy, Fishery Science, Agriculture and Rural Development, etc., in line with Korea’s bilateral aid program.
The fields of study are targeted to address agreed development needs of partner countries, such as International Development, Women and Development, Public Policy, Fishery Science, Agriculture and Rural Development, etc., in line with Korea’s bilateral aid program.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing masters studies at participating Korean universities.
Eligibility:
Applicants for KOICA Scholarship Programs must satisfy both the general eligibility criteria and specific criteria established for each course. Applicants will also need to satisfy all requirements of the Korea Immigration Service.
Applicants for KOICA Scholarship Programs must satisfy both the general eligibility criteria and specific criteria established for each course. Applicants will also need to satisfy all requirements of the Korea Immigration Service.
General Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must:
•Be a government official, an employee in the public sector, or a researcher in a state institute working in his/ her home country with a bachelor’s degree or higher.
•Be nominated by his or her government.
•Have sufficient command of both spoken & written English to take classes conducted entirely in English and to write academic reports and a thesis in English.
•Have a positive attitude and a strong will to get adjusted to a multicultural environment and to understand the hosting country’s culture.
•Have good moral characteristics to endure student life on campus.
•Be in good health, both physically and mentally, to undergo the program.
•Pregnancy is regarded as a disqualifying condition for participating in this program.
•Having tuberculosis or any kind of contagious disease is regarded as a disqualifying condition for participation in this program.
•Have not previously received a scholarship or participated in a scholarship program, including a KOICA Scholarship Program, from the Korean government.
Applicants must:
•Be a government official, an employee in the public sector, or a researcher in a state institute working in his/ her home country with a bachelor’s degree or higher.
•Be nominated by his or her government.
•Have sufficient command of both spoken & written English to take classes conducted entirely in English and to write academic reports and a thesis in English.
•Have a positive attitude and a strong will to get adjusted to a multicultural environment and to understand the hosting country’s culture.
•Have good moral characteristics to endure student life on campus.
•Be in good health, both physically and mentally, to undergo the program.
•Pregnancy is regarded as a disqualifying condition for participating in this program.
•Having tuberculosis or any kind of contagious disease is regarded as a disqualifying condition for participation in this program.
•Have not previously received a scholarship or participated in a scholarship program, including a KOICA Scholarship Program, from the Korean government.
Course-Specific Criteria:
In addition to the above general eligibility criteria, applicants must also meet specific eligibility criteria imposed by each course.
(Please refer to the “Program Information” of each program. For example, only women can apply for the course of “Capacity Development of Women Leadership” at Ewha Womans University).
In addition to the above general eligibility criteria, applicants must also meet specific eligibility criteria imposed by each course.
(Please refer to the “Program Information” of each program. For example, only women can apply for the course of “Capacity Development of Women Leadership” at Ewha Womans University).
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries:
•Asia (Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Nepal, East Timor, Pakistan, Afghanistan);
•Africa (Sudan, Madagascar, Morocco, Algeria, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Tunisia, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Egypt, Rwanda, Uganda, Libya, Gabon and Mozambique);
•Americas ( Guatemala,Paraguay, Peru, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Colombia, Haiti, Costa Rica, Panama, Uruguay and Venezuela);
•Middle East (Yemen, Jordan, Iran, Palestine, Iraq and Lebanon); •Oceania (Solomon Islands, Fiji and Papua New Guinea) and
•Eastern Europe Central Asia (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadzhikistan, Belarus and
Serbia) can apply for the KOICA Scholarship Program.
•Asia (Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines, Mongolia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Nepal, East Timor, Pakistan, Afghanistan);
•Africa (Sudan, Madagascar, Morocco, Algeria, Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Cameroon, Tunisia, Cote d’Ivoire, DR Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Egypt, Rwanda, Uganda, Libya, Gabon and Mozambique);
•Americas ( Guatemala,Paraguay, Peru, Nicaragua, Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Colombia, Haiti, Costa Rica, Panama, Uruguay and Venezuela);
•Middle East (Yemen, Jordan, Iran, Palestine, Iraq and Lebanon); •Oceania (Solomon Islands, Fiji and Papua New Guinea) and
•Eastern Europe Central Asia (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadzhikistan, Belarus and
Serbia) can apply for the KOICA Scholarship Program.
Note: Countries are subject to change depending on the course and will be decided annually by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Ministry of Strategy and Finance.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
How to Apply:
There are usually two selection rounds annually. There are two rounds for each selection: the document review and the telephone interview (an “essay test” may be included in some cases). After being nominated by his/her government, the applicant should submit the application package to the KOICA office or the Embassy of Korea in his/her country. KOICA Headquarters receives applications only through diplomatic channels, which means that one cannot send
application documents directly to KOICA Headquarters or universities. For further information, please consult with the KOICA office or the Embassy of Korea in your
There are usually two selection rounds annually. There are two rounds for each selection: the document review and the telephone interview (an “essay test” may be included in some cases). After being nominated by his/her government, the applicant should submit the application package to the KOICA office or the Embassy of Korea in his/her country. KOICA Headquarters receives applications only through diplomatic channels, which means that one cannot send
application documents directly to KOICA Headquarters or universities. For further information, please consult with the KOICA office or the Embassy of Korea in your
Application Deadline:
The closing date of application is subject to change depending on each university’s schedule.
The closing date of application is subject to change depending on each university’s schedule.
For more information, visit the official scholarship website
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