Global Korea Scholarship undergraduate: 2027 Fully Funded
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Published September 18, 2026 · Last reviewed September 18, 2026 · 1 min read
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- Pakistan eligibility
- Eligible
- Funding
- Fully Funded
- Deadline
- 13 days left · Sep 30, 2026
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Destination
- Not confirmed in the available source
- Application fee
- Not confirmed
Can Pakistani students apply? Eligible
The scholarship is open to international students, and Pakistan is eligible under the general international category for the Global Korea Scholarship.
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- Eligible nationalities
- international students
- Destination
- Not confirmed in the available source
- Degree levels
- Undergraduate
- Fields of study
- Not confirmed in the available source
- Minimum GPA
- Not confirmed in the available source
- Age requirement
- Not confirmed in the available source
- Language requirements
- Not confirmed in the available source
- Other conditions
- Not confirmed in the available source
Step-by-step application process
Select your route
Choose between the Embassy Track or the University Track for your application.
Prepare documents
Gather all required academic records and supporting documents as specified by the chosen track.
Submit application
Send your application materials to either the Korean Embassy in Pakistan or the chosen university by the September 30, 2026 deadline.
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The Global Korea Scholarship undergraduate program, or GKS-U, is a fully funded opportunity supported by NIIED for students to complete bachelor’s or associate degrees in South Korea. This scholarship supports international students through both Embassy Track and University Track selection routes. The deadline for the Embassy Track applications is September 30, 2026.
Can Pakistani Students Apply?
International students are eligible to apply for this program. Since Pakistan is a country frequently included in the NIIED scholarship scheme, students from Pakistan are eligible to participate. You should check the official guidelines to confirm if you meet specific embassy-related requirements for your region.
What the Funding Covers
The GKS-U is a fully funded program. Coverage includes the following components:
- Full tuition fees for the duration of the degree.
- Round-trip airfare to and from South Korea.
- One year of mandatory Korean language training.
- Annual living support stipend for the duration of your study.
How to Apply
You can apply for this scholarship through two distinct routes. Ensure you review the application instructions carefully before submission:
- Embassy Track: Applications are submitted through the South Korean Embassy in your home country.
- University Track: Applications are submitted directly to the participating Korean universities.
For more help on preparing your application, visit the official program website.
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