Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) at Chung Ang University Calls for Applicants

Dear ITS Students,

Chung-Ang University is now opening a scholarship through Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP).

Overview of the Scholarship

To provide international students with opportunities to conduct advanced studies in undergraduate & graduate programs at higher educational institutions in the Republic of Korea in order to promote international exchanges in education and mutual friendship between countries.

Scholarship Amount

• The scholarship covers whole tuition fee
• Monthly Stipend

Degree Program (Master’s or Doctoral): 900,000 KRW-
Research Program: 1,500,000 KRW
* For the duration and more information, please refer to the attached files.

Eligibility

1. Nationality
   • Applicants and their parents must hold non-Korean citizenship
   • Korean citizens and dual citizenship holders (one who have Korean nationality and nationality of another country) are NOT eligible to apply.
   • Applicants and their parents who had previously held Korean citizenship must submit the proof document of their renunciation of Korean citizenship
2. Age
   • Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of September 1, 2018 (born after September 1, 1978)
   • An applicant who qualifies ALL conditions below is eligible to apply as long as he or she is under 45 years of age as of September 1, 2018(born after September 1, 1973)
3. Degree Requirements
   • Applicants must hold or must be expecting to hold a Bachelor, Master or a Doctoral degree by 31 August 2018.
   • An applicant who is expected to obtain the degree must first submit the certificate of expected graduation at the time of applying. The official degree certificate or diploma must be submitted by 31 August 2018
   • Applicants must maintain a grade point average (GPA) higher 2.64 on a 4.0 scale or score percentile: 80%

Application Procedures

If you are interested in this scholarship, please refer to this link.

The application guidelines, form, and FAQ, and also program overview, please click here.