South KoreaBachelorExpiredFully FundedGlobal Korea Scholarship (GKS) Undergraduate at Yonsei University – Embassy Track
ForsaEduforsaedu.comOpportunity Overview
This fully funded scholarship enables international students to pursue a bachelor's degree at Yonsei University. It covers full tuition fees, round-trip airfare, a monthly living allowance, and a one-year intensive Korean language training program.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
4 BenefitsTuition fees
NIIED pays part of the tuition; the university covers the remainder and the admission fee.
All-inclusive monthly allowance
Covers living costs, accommodation and health insurance, plus a settlement allowance, degree completion grant and Korean proficiency grants (TOPIK 5–6).
One-year Korean language programme
One year of Korean before the degree (exempt with TOPIK 5–6). Total scholarship period for a bachelor's: 5–7 years.
Airfare
Economy-class ticket at actual cost (not for scholars already living in Korea).
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
2 CriteriaAfghanistan, Angola, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, and 70 others
Required Documents
8 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: Tuition fees, All-inclusive monthly allowance, One-year Korean language programme, Airfare.
Eligible levels: Bachelor.
Required documents: Application form, personal statement and study plan (GKS Forms 1–3), One letter of recommendation (Form 4), GKS applicant agreement and consent to use personal information (Forms 5 and 7), Personal medical assessment (Form 6), Documents proving the citizenship of the applicant and parents and the family relationship, High school graduation certificate (or expected graduation) and transcript — apostilled or consular-confirmed, TOPIK or English test score (if available), Optional: up to five awards/certificates and a passport copy.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.studyinkorea.go.kr/en/sub/gks/allnew_invite.do. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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