Ewha Global Partnership Program: There is are more than 280 different scholarships currently available including International Exchange Scholarships for overseas students, Ewha Welfare Scholarships for students from disadvantaged families, and Ewha Special Scholarships for students with special talents.

Scholarship Application Eligibility Criteria:

A female student from a developing country who has been recognized as a potential leader and applies for admission to the undergraduate or graduate program of Ewha Womans University through a special application process for international students.

Details and Duration of the Scholarship

This scholarship will cover the recipient’s tuition and Korean language training plus living expenses.

Documents to be submitted

A completed Scholarship Application Form (Form 4): including a personal essay

– Please note that your scholarship application should be mailed along with your application for admission.

At least two Letters of Recommendation (Form 3)

– If you submit recommendation letters for EGPP Scholarship, you do not need to submit separate recommendation letters for application for admission to the university.

As to recommenders for EGPP Scholarship, both of the following conditions should be satisfied.

– One recommendation letter should be from someone involved with the applicant at school (a school teacher or professor)

– One recommendation letter should be from someone outside school (for example, the head of a Korean diplomatic mission, a Korean company, or a missionary organization, or an expatriate Ewha alumna, or an Ewha alumna serving at a mission in the applicant’s country of origin).

For further information on application requirements and other details, please email to egpp [at] ewha.ac.kr or visit: Ewha Global Partnership Program Website

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Korean Government Scholarships for International Students: The Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students in order to promote international exchange in education and mutual friendship between the participating countries.

Scholarships available:

A. Undergraduate Scholarships

Korean government invites 100 international students from 62 countries who wish to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Korea.

To be selected as a KGSP grantee, any applicant should successfully pass through the 1st selection process set by the Korean embassies (or Consulates) of his or her origin.

To apply for the program, please contact the Korean embassy (or Consulate) in your country. Also see the links below for contact information.

Application deadline may differ from one country to another.

B. Graduate Scholarships

Available fields: All majors of general graduate schools

Total number of Applicants scholarships available: 600

Applicable Universities: 61 Universities (or Institutes) designated by NIIED

Scholarship Requirements

• Both applicant and his/her parents must be citizens of the foreign country (Applicants cannot have Korean citizenship).
• Applicants should be in good health, both mentally and physically, to stay in Korea for a long period of time.
• Should be under 40 years of age.
• Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.

Scholarship Covers:

• Airfare: A round-trip economy class ticket
• Monthly Allowance: 900,000 won (KRW) per month
• Research Allowance: 210,000 won for students in human and social sciences; 240,000 won for students in natural and mechanic sciences per semester
• Relocation (Settlement) Allowance: 200,000 won upon arrival
• Language Training Fee: The full costs up to 1 year
• Tuitions: All admission fees are waived by the host institution. The full tuition is paid by NIIED.
• Dissertation Printing Costs: 500,000 ~ 800,000 won for the costs related to a printing dissertation
• Medical Insurance: 15,000 won per month (limited insurance coverage) will be provided to the university for students.
• Special fund for students proficient in Korean language (TOPIK level 5 or 6): 100,000 won per month(Commencing from the main program)

For more information and scholarship application see; Korean Government Scholarships for International Students

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