DhakaCampus ·

Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) — Graduate

Country
South Korea
Funding
Fully Funded
Degree
Master's, PhD
Dates
Expected around Feb–Mar 2027 (NIIED guidelines usually released in Jan–Feb)
Study starts
Sep 2027

What it covers

  • Full tuition
  • Monthly allowance
  • Round-trip airfare
  • One year of Korean language training
  • Medical insurance
  • Settlement and research allowances

Who can apply

  • Citizen of a GKS partner country (Bangladesh is eligible)
  • Under 40 years old
  • Bachelor's degree (for master's) or master's degree (for PhD) with CGPA of at least 80% or equivalent

How to apply

  1. Choose the Embassy track (via the Korean Embassy in Dhaka) or University track
  2. Submit the application as per the NIIED guideline
  3. Pass document screening and interviews

Documents you'll need

  • Application form and personal statement
  • Study plan
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Transcripts and certificates
  • Medical assessment
  • Passport

Official website

Details checked on 28 Sept 2026.