Korean Government Scholarship 2019 - Notification, Eligibility, Application Form

All about Korean Government Scholarship 2019 ✓ Notification ✓ Eligibility ✓ Application Form ✓ Deadline ✓ Duration ✓ Value ✓ & more for session 2019-20.

Online applications are invited from Indian nationals through MHRD's website http://mhrd.gov.in for nominations of Korean Government Scholarship tenable from 1st September 2015 to study at a Korean University or Institution as designated by NIIED.

Korean Government Scholarship 2015 Duration of Scholarship

Master’s (01st Sept. 2015 to 31st Aug 2018): 1 year of Korean Language + 2 years of Master's

Doctoral (01st Sept. 2015 to 31st Aug 2019): 1 year of Korean Language + 3 years of Doctoral

Korean Government Scholarship 2015 Eligibility

Age: Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of 01st September 2015 (born after 01st Sept. 1975)

Qualification: Applicants must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree as of 31st August 2015 for applying for Master's degree or Doctoral degree respectively. Equivalent foreign degree will be considered

Note: Candidates who have received Korean Scholarship at any time are not eligible

Korean Government Scholarship 2015 Value of Scholarship

i) Monthly Allowance: 900,000 won (KRW) per month

ii) Research Allowance: 210,000 won for students in humanities and social sciences; 240,000 won for students in natural and mechanic sciences, per semester

iii) Relocation (Settlement) Allowance: 200,000 won

iv) Language Training Fee: Full coverage

v) Tuitions: all admission fees are waived by the host institution (university); the tuition is paid by NIIED

(vi) Dissertation Printing Costs: 500,000 - 800,000 won, depending on the actual costs

vii) Medical Insurance: 20,000 won per month will be provided (limited coverage)

viii) Special funding for scholars who are proficient in the Korean Language (TOPIK Level 5 or 6): 100,000 won per month (commencing from the degree program)

Airfare: Payment for Round-trip economy class ticket will be made by NIIED, Government of Korea; any kind of travelling allowance will not be made by Govt. of India