2023 Global Korea Scholarship
Application Guidelines for Undergraduate Degrees
2023 정부초청 외국인 학부장학생 모집 요강
2022. 9.
Table of Contents
1. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES......................................................................................................................... 2
2. PROGRAMS AND UNIVERSITIES........................................................................................................ 2
3. PROGRAM QUOTA ..................................................................................................................................... 4
4. ELIGIBILITY ................................................................................................................................................. 6
5. APPLICATION AND SELECTION ...................................................................................................... 10
6. SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION ........................................................................................................ 23
7. CONTACT INFORMATION................................................................................................................... 24
Appendix A. GPA Conversion Table ......................................................................................................... 25
Appendix B. Contacts of Korean Embassies ........................................................................................... 26
Appendix C. Contacts of University Staff................................................................................................. 29
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2023 Global Korea Scholarship
Application Guidelines for Undergraduate Degrees
1. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
○ Global Korea Scholarship is designed to provide international students with opportunities to study at
higher educational institutions in Korea in pursuit of academic degrees, which will enhance international
education exchange and deepen mutual friendship between Korea and participating countries
※
As Korean Government Scholarship Programs have been integrated and branded as Global Korea Scholarship
in 2010, the name has been changed to GKS (Global Korea Scholarship)
2. PROGRAMS AND UNIVERSITIES
◈ Degree Programs
Category
Associate Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Period
1 year of Korean language program
+ 2~3 years of degree program
1 year of Korean language program
+ 4~6 years of degree program
◈ Application Tracks
Quota
Embassy Track
University Track
General
Overseas
Koreans
SubTotal
UIC*
Regional
University
Associate
Degree
SubTotal
74
7
81
55
49
15
119
Total
200
* UIC Program under University Track provides customized curriculum and field experience through industryuniversity cooperation focused on the fields of natural science and engineering
◈ Available Universities and Fields of Study
○ Available Fields of Study
- All fields of study offered by GKS participating universities
- Academic programs offered during evenings (night school), short-term programs, online and distantlearning programs are not applicable in this scholarship program
- Applicants can only apply to the universities and departments that are listed in the „University
Information‟ file attached under the GKS Notice post in Study in Korea website
(www.studyinkorea.go.kr > Scholarships > GKS Notice)
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◈ Available Universities and Fields of Study (Divisions)
○ Available Field of Study
-
Embassy Track
Program
General
&
Overseas
Koreans
Classification
Available Universities
Quota
Ajou UniversityChung-Ang University, Dongguk University (Seoul), Duksung Women's
University, Ewha Womans University, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Hanyang University
(Seoul), Inha University, Konkuk University, Kookmin University, Korea University, Kyung Hee
Type A
University, Seokyeong University, Seoul National University, SeoulTech (Seoul National
University of Science and Technology), Shinhan University, Sogang University, Sookmyung
(24 institutions)
Women's University, Sungkyunkwan University, Sungshin Women's University, Tech University
of Korea, UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), University of Seoul,
Yonsei University
Busan University of Foreign Studies, Chonnam National University, Chungbuk National
University, Chungnam National University, Daegu University, Daejeon University, Dong-A
University, Dongseo University, Gyeongsang National University, Hannam University, Hoseo
University, Inje University, Jeju National University, Jeonbuk National University, Kangwon
Type B
National University, Keimyung University, Kongju National University, Konyang University,
(30 institutions)
KOREATECH (Korea University of Technology and Education), Kyungpook National
University, National Korea Maritime & Ocean University, Pai Chai University, Pukyong National
University, Pusan National University, Semyung University, Silla University, Soonchunhyang
University, Sun Moon University, Sunchon National University, Yeungnam University
81 Scholars
(Bachelor's
Degree)
※ Embassy Track applicant may choose up to THREE different universities from Type A and B and MUST apply to at
least one of the universities listed under Type B
-
University Track
Program
UIC
(10 institutions)
Regional
(30 institutions)
Associate
(3 institutions)
Available Universities
Quota
[Bachelor's Degree Program]
Ajou University, Konyang University, Kookmin University, KOREATECH
(Korea University of Technology and Education), Pusan National University,
Sogang University, Soonchunhyang University, Tech University of Korea
[Associate Degree Program]
Kyungbok University, Yeungjin University
47 scholars
(Bachelor's)
&
8 scholars
(Associate)
Busan University of Foreign Studies, Chonnam National University, Chungbuk
National University, Chungnam National University, Daegu University, Daejeon
University, Dong-A University, Dongseo University, Gyeongsang National
University, Hannam University, Hoseo University, Inje University, Jeju National
University, Jeonbuk National University, Kangwon National University,
Keimyung University, Kongju National University, Konyang University,
KOREATECH (Korea University of Technology and Education), Kyungpook
National University, National Korea Maritime & Ocean University, Pai Chai
University, Pukyong National University, Pusan National University, Semyung
University, Silla University, Soonchunhyang University, Sun Moon University,
Sunchon National University, Yeungnam University
49 scholars
(Bachelor's)
Kyungbok University, Osan University, Yeungjin University
15 scholars
(Associate)
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3. PROGRAM QUOTA
◈ Embassy Track
○ General: 74 scholars from 67 countries
○ Overseas Koreans: 7 scholars from 7 countries
No.
Country
General
Overseas
Korean
Total
No.
Country & Region
General
Overseas
Korean
Total
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
Afghanistan
Angola
Azerbaijan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Bolivia
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Cambodia
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Dominican Republic
DR Congo
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Fiji
Gabon
Ghana
Guatemala
India
Indonesia
Iran
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Malaysia
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
Mexico
Mongolia
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nepal
Nigeria
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Russia
Rwanda
Singapore
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Sweden
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Trinidad and Tobago
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uganda
Ukraine
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
74
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
7
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
4
1
81
Venezuela*
Vietnam
Yemen
Total
* Korean embassy in Venezuela may select an applicant from Guyana or Suriname based on local circumstances
※ Overseas Koreans refer to ethnic Korean without Korean citizenship. Overseas Koreans include offspring of Korean
diaspora or Korean immigrants who live in countries out of the Korean peninsula
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◈ University Track
○ University Industry Cooperation (UIC) Program: 55 scholars
※ UIC Program is open to all countries around the world
Category
University
Ajou University
Quota
9
Department of Cyber Security
Konyang University
Department of Medical Artificial Intelligent
School of Software
School of
Software
Kookmin University
Tech University of
Korea
Korea University of
Technology and
Education
(KOREATECH)
School of Artificial Intelligence
Department of Mechatronics Engineering
5
6
6
School of Mechanical Engineering
6
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's
Degree
(8 Universities)
Department
Software Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Pusan National
University
Nanoenergy Engineering
6
Nanomechatronics Engineering
Optics and Mechatronics Engineering
Biological Sciences
Electronic Engineering
Sogang University
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
4
AI and Big Data
Internet of Things
Soonchunhyang
University
Medical IT Engineering
5
Information Security Engineering
Computer Software Engineering
Kyungbok University
Associate
Degree
(2 Universities) Yeungjin University
Big Data
Computer Information
AI Convergence Mechanical Engineering
Total (10 Universities)
4
4
55
5
○ Regional Universities and Associate Degree Program: 64 scholars from 6 regions
Region
Country
Southeast Asia
(11)
Northeast Asia (2)
Southwest Asia
(7)
Central Asia (5)
Brunei,Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,
Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vietnam
Japan, Mongolia
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal,
Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada,
Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador,
Fiji, Georgia, Guatemala, Mexico, Moldova, Panama, Paraguay,
Peru, Poland, Russia, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey,
Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela
Angola, DR Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon,
Ghana, Iran, Jordan, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria,
Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen
Total
the Americas,
Europe,
the Pacific
(28)
the Middle East,
Africa
(19)
Quota
Regional Associate
23
7
3
1
9
3
6
2
3
1
5
1
49
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4. ELIGIBILITY
◈ Eligibility
○ Nationality
- All applicants must hold citizenship of NIIED designated countries that are invited to take part in the
GKS program

Applicants’ parents (or legal guardians) must hold citizenship from another country
other than Korea. If applicants or their parent hold dual citizenship (one who has both Korean
citizenship and citizenship of another country), such applicant is NOT eligible to apply

Applicants and their parents who had previously held Korean citizenship must submit
documentation issued by the Korean government that proves their renunciation of Korean
citizenship

If an applicant‟s citizenship is changed during the selection process, he or she will be excluded
from the evaluation. (Not applicable to UIC applicants)
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○ Level of Education
- Bachelor‟s degree program is for applicants who graduated (or are expected to graduate) from a high
school or from an associate degree program
- Associate degree program is for applicants who graduated (or are expected to graduate) from a high
school

Applicants who have a bachelor‟s degree cannot apply. Applicants who have associate degree
can only apply to a bachelor‟s program

Applicants who are expected to graduate must first submit a certificate of expected graduation
at the time of application. If such applicants pass the final round of selection, they must submit
a graduation certificate (or a degree certificate) by February 28, 2023

Applicants who submit their provisional graduation certificate will be considered as
applicants who are expected to graduate
○ Grades
- Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of the entire curriculum from the previous (degree)
program must meet one of the two conditions below;
 Score percentile should be 80% or above on a 100-point scale or be ranked within the top 20%
within one‟s class
 CGPA must be equal to or above 2.64/4.0, 2.80/4.3, 2.91/4.5 or 3.23/5.0
※ Previous degree program for Associate degree program applicants: high school program
※ Previous degree program for Bachelor‟s degree program applicants: high school program or
associate degree program
 If an applicant holds a transcript that does not provide CGPA information or is unable to convert
his or her grades into any one of the accepted GPA scales (4.0, 4.3, 4.5, 5.0, or 100 point scale),
then the applicant must submit additional documents officially issued by their respective
school/university describing the institution‟s grading system
 Applicants who are expected to graduate should calculate the most recent CGPA at the time of
application
○ Age
- Must be under 25 years of age (born after March 1, 1998)
○ All applicants must have no grounds for disqualification (e.g., criminal history) for
overseas travel
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○ Health
- All applicants must be in good health, both mentally and physically, to study in Korea for the full
duration of the program
 If an applicant is tested positive on drug tests or has a serious illness that prevents him or her to
study abroad for a long period of time, such applicant will be excluded from evaluations or be
disqualified from the scholarship
 All Applicants who pass the second round of selection must submit an Official Medical
Examination issued by a medical doctor or a licensed hospital
 If a GKS scholar is found to have a serious illness at the final medical examination, arranged by
NIIED after arriving in Korea, he or she will be disqualified from the program
◈ Restriction
○ A person who has graduated (or is expected to graduate) from a Korean high school (including
international schools) or who has graduated (or is expected to graduate) from a Korean associate degree
program is NOT eligible to apply
 A person who graduated from an online curriculum arranged by a Korean school/university
cannot apply
 A person who is currently in their final year at a Korean high school or Korean university cannot
apply
○ A person who had previously received a scholarship for a degree program from the Korean government
is NOT eligible to apply
- A previous (or current) GKS scholar who are currently in, have completed, or graduated from a GKS
associate degree program
- A previous GKS scholar whose scholarship was cancelled after their enrollment
- A person who had previously received a scholarship for their degree program from another Korean
government agency other than NIIED
 A previous GKS scholar who has received scholarships from GKS Non-degree program for
exchange students CAN apply
 „Cancellation of scholarship‟ means a GKS scholar either withdraws from the program or his/her
scholarship was forfeited during their scholarship period
※ (Exception) Former GKS scholar whose scholarship was forfeited due to a scholar‟s failure to
achieve TOPIK level 3 or above after completing Korean language program may be deemed
eligible to re-apply if a scholar submits a valid TOPIK certificate of level 5 or above
○ Former GKS degree program applicants who has withdrawn from the program or was disqualified from
the scholarship after being selected as GKS scholars in recent three years cannot apply
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○ Duplicate Applicants
- Embassy track applicants who passed the first round of selection (including backup candidates)
cannot apply again through a university track
- Embassy track applicants must apply to only one program between General program and Overseas
Koreans program
- University track applicants must apply to only one program among UIC, Regional University, and
Associate Degree programs. Each applicant must apply to ONE university and single department
 If an applicant applied to more than one track/program/university, his or her application will be
disregarded in the evaluation and the scholarship will be cancelled if found afterward
○ Applicants must check additional restrictions or eligibility set by each degree university
- Please check if there is any additional eligibility set by each university/department
 All GKS scholars should achieve TOPIK level 3 to proceed to their degree program. However,
some department of degree universities may have additional requirements (e.g., TOPIK level 4)
for enrollment. Please be mindful about these requirements set by each university/department. If
you do not meet these requirements and fail to enroll in the university, your scholarship will be
cancelled
- Please check for any specific enrollment period set by each degree university/department
 Scholars whose Korean language program is delayed (e.g., return after a leave of absence) must
check if their degree program is only available to start at a certain period of time. For example,
if a specific department or major only allows students to start their first semester in March,
relevant scholars may not enroll in the degree program in September
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5. APPLICATION AND SELECTION
◈ Selection Procedure
○ Selection Procedure
Embassy
Track
1st Round
of Selection
(Embassy)
→
University
Track
1st Round
of Selection
(University)
→
Recommend
Candidates to
NIIED
(Embassy)
→
Recommend
Candidates to
NIIED
(University)
→
→
2nd Round of
Selection
(NIIED)
→
3rd Round of
Selection
(Embassy Track
Candidates)
→
Final
Announcement
of 2023 GKS-U
Scholars
→
2nd Round of
Selection
(NIIED)
→
→
→
Final
Announcement
of 2023 GKS-U
Scholars
Application
documents of
recommended
candidates
arrive at NIIED
Step 1. Embassy/University
Step 2. NIIED
Step 3. University
NIIED
○ Selection Schedule
1st Round of Selection
Track
Embassy
Track
2nd Round of Selection
Application
Submission
Document
Examination
Oral Interview
Document
Examination
Oral Interview
Application Deadline
(set by each embassy)
Result Announcement
(announce by
October 14)
Result
Announcement
(by October 21)
Applications
Arrive at NIIED
(by November 4)
Result
Announcement
(by late November)
Application Deadline
Result Announcement
Result
University (cloase after October 21.
(set by each
Announcement
Track
specific date will be set
university)
(by November 11)
by each university)
Applications
Arrive at NIIED
(by November 11)
3rd Round of
Selection
Final
Successful
Candidates
Result
Announcement
(by December 16)
Result
Announcement
(by early December)
Final
Announcement
(by late December)
─
○ Selection Timeline
Announcement of Application
Guidelines
(NIIED)
Application Guidelines are announced on "Study in Korea" (www.studyinkorea.go.kr)
Announcement of
1st Round Selection Schedule
(Embassies, Universities)
Announced by each Korean embassy/university
- Each embassy/university will release their 1st round selection schedule and application
details on their website by mid September
Application Submission
(Embassies, Universities)
1st Round of Selection
- Document Examination
(Embassies, Universities)
Deadline will be set by each Korean embassy and university
- Embassy: set by each embassy
- University: set by each university but not earlier than October 21
Result Announcement of document examination
- Embassy: announce by October 14
* Applicants who failed to pass the embassy track may apply again through a univeristy track
- University: set by each university
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(Selection Timeline continued)
1st Round of Selection
- Oral Interview
(Embassies, Universities)
Result Announcement of the first round of selection
- Embassy: conduct oral interviews and announce the result by October 21
- University: conduct oral interviews and announce the result by November 11
Successful Candidates
of the 1st Round
(Embassies, Universities → NIIED)
Successful candidates' applications and related documents will arrive at NIIED
- Embassy Track: by November 4
- University Track: by November 11
2nd Round of Selection
(NIIED)
3nd Round of Selection
(Universities)
Notify Applicant's Choice of
University
(Successful Candidates → NIIED)
Announcement of
2023 GKS-U Scholars
(NIIED)
Successful candidates of the 2nd round will be announced on "Study in Korea" website
- Embassy Track: by late November
- University Track: by early December
Submission of Official Medical Examination
- All second round successful candidates of both embassy and university track
- Submission deadline: by December 16
Embassy Track applicants who pass the 2nd round of selection will be reviewed by three
universities which they initially applied to
Result Announcement: by December 16
- Universities will inform the list of successful candidates to NIIED
- Universities will inform the result to successful candidates individually
Embassy Track applicants who pass the 3rd round selection should notify their final choice
of university to NIIED via email
Notification Deadline: by December 21
The final successful candidates will be announced on "Study in Korea" website
- Expected announcement date: late December
- NIIED informs final results to Embassies and Universities through official documents
※ It is each applicant‟s responsibility to check important notices posted on “Study in Korea”
website. NIIED do not inform applicants individually of the each round of selection results
◈ Documents to Submit
○ Application period and method of submission
-
Application period: Each embassy and university has their own application deadline, so applicants
must check with the respective institute before submitting application
Method of submission: Each embassy and university who conducts the first round of selection may
have their own document submission guidelines, so applicants must check with the respective
institute before submitting application
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○ List of documents to submit
Type
Documents to
complete
Required
certificates
*Submit with
apostille/consularconfirmation
Application Documents
No.
1
(form 1) Application Form
2
(form 2) Personal Statement
3
(form 3) Study Plan
4
(form 4) ONE letter of Recommendation
5
(form 5) GKS Applicant Agreement
6
(form 6) Personal Medical Assessment
7
Proof of citizenship (applicant and parents) and proof of family relationship
8
High School Graduation Certificate (or certificate of expected graduation)
9
Academic transcript of high school curriculum
10
Graduation certicate (or certificate of expected graduation) of associate
degree program
11 Academic transcript of associate degree
12 Proof of Overseas Korean Document
Note
Required
Required
Required for
relevant
applicants
13 Proof of Korean Citizenship Renunciation Document
14 Proof of Korean War Veteran's Descendant
Other
documents
15 Score report of valid TOPIK (original) or English Proficiency Test (copy)
Optional
16 Copy of awards and other certificates, etc. (copy)
Optional
17 Applicant's Passport (copy)
Required for
relevant
applicants
○ Document preparation for application
- Application documents for the FIRST round of selection (embassy/university)
[Documents to complete* & Required certificates**]
- Submission requirements: set by each embassy/university (e.g., whether they accept photocopy,
electronic file, documents without certified translation, etc. for the first round of selection)
- Number of documents to submit: set by each embassy/university
* Documents to complete: Application, Personal statement, Study plan, Recommendation letter,
Application agreement, Personal medical assessment (form 1~6)
** Required certificates: Certificate of (expected) graduation, academic transcript, proof of citizenship,
proof of Overseas Koreans, etc.
※ All applicant documents sent to NIIED for the second round of selection must meet the
submission requirements for the second round of selection
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- Application documents for the SECOND round of selection (NIIED)
[Documents to complete]
- Submission requirements: All forms must be filled in English or Korean with applicant‟s
original handwritten signature
※ No need to be apostilled or consular confirmed
- Number of documents to submit
 Embassy Track: ONE original document + THREE additional simple photocopies
 University Track: ONE original document
[Required certificates]
- Submission requirements
 Documents written in English or Korean: must be apostilled or consular confirmed
 Documents written in other languages:  documents written in a language other than English or
Korean must be submitted with a certified translation  obtain apostille or consular confirmation
on either the original document or the certified translation
※ If your country belongs to one of the member countries for the Apostille Convention, submit
your „required certificates’ with apostille. However, high school graduation certificate and
academic transcript can be submitted with consular confirmation
- Number of documents to submit
 Embassy Track: ONE apostilled/consular confirmed document + THREE additional simple
photocopies
 University Track: ONE apostilled/consular confirmed document
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○ Things to note when preparing application documents
- Application documents for the FIRST round of selection
 All documents must be submitted in English or Korean
 Please follow the submission guidelines set by each Korean embassy/university
 Each embassy/university may simplify the submission of documents based on their selection
procedure. Check with the embassy/university prior to submission
 Application documents of the successful candidates of the first round must meet the submission
requirements for the second round of selection upon arrival to NIIED
- Application documents for the SECOND round of selection
 If any of the required documents are not submitted or if any of the application forms are
submitted without applicant‟s signature, his or her application documents may be excluded from
evaluation
 If your document is unable to be re-issued, please keep the original and obtain an apostille (or
consular confirmation) on a notarized copy
※ All application submitted to NIIED will not be returned in any case. (NIED stores the original
application for a period of more than 5 years)
 Simple photocopies or notarized copies of the apostilled (or consular confirmed) documents are
NOT accepted. However, a certified true copy (등본 인증) issued by a Korean embassy or a
certified true copy issued by a government agency that issued the original apostille document will
be accepted
 If an applicant graduated from a third country, he or she can submit graduation certificate and
academic transcript with consular confirmation issued by an embassy of the relevant country
 Required certificates that are issued online must also be apostilled (or consular confirmed)
 If there is an expiration date on an apostilled or consular confirmed document, the validity of the
document will be judged based on the date indicated on the authentication. If there is no specific
date indicated, the document will be accepted if it was submitted within 2 years from the date of
authentication
 If a university requires additional documents (e.g., portfolio), applicants must submit those
materials directly to the university
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<Document submission requirements for the second round of selection at NIIED>
Documents to
Submit
Submission Requirement
̵ Official certificates such as birth certificate or family register issued by a government that proves ①
family relationship between an applicant and his/her parents and ② their citizenship
ž If applicants cannot submit necessary documents due to absence of thier parent(s), - e.g., divorced or
deceased - please provide additional documents (e.g., divorce certificate or death certificate) that
explains the reason for not submitting their proof of citizenship
Proof of
Citizenship
and
Family
relationship
̵ If applicants' or their parents' citizenship information is not indicated in the above documents, then submit
valid passport copies as supplemantary documents
ž Ethnic group, birth place, or current residency in the submitted documents will not be accepted as a
citizenship information. Please submit valid passport copies as supplementary documents
Ÿ ž
If passport copies are not available, please sumbit other government issued document or a copy of ID
card that clearly indicates citizenship information as supplementary documents
※ If supplementary documents submitted in addition to a birth certificate or a family register do not
provide the required information, your application may be put at a disadvantage
̵ Submit a graduation certificate, degree certificate, or a diploma that indicates a date (or month) of
graduation
*
̵ Submit a certificate officially issued by the institution of previous degree program
* If an applicant who has an associate degree applies for a bachelor's degree program, the previous
degree program of such applicant is associate degree program
̵ Certificate of expected graduation will be accepted only if the document indicates expected
graduation date (or month)
Certificate of
graduation
̵ If a certificate of expected graduation cannot be apostilled or consular confirmed due to government
policy, submit an apostilled or consular confirmed certificate of enrollment instead. Submit a notarized
certificate of expected graduation with an authenticated certificate of enrollment
A simple certificate of enrollment without expected graduation date is NOT accepted
ž
̵ Provisional graduation (degree) certificate that does not indicate a graduation date will be
considered as a certificate of expected graduation
̵ Applicants who were expected to graduate at the time of application will be listed as “Conditional
Successful Candidates” unless they submit their graduation certificate to NIIED until the set date before
the Final Announcement
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Documents to
Submit
Submission Requirement (continued)
̵ Submit an academic transcript officially issued by the school of previous degree program
̵ If a CGPA is not indicated in one of the acknowledged GPA scales (4.0, 4.3, 4.5, 5.0 or 100 point scale),
submit a transcript converted into one of the above GPA scales as a supplementary document
 žA converted transcript is only valid when the relevant high school/univeristy officially confirms
(authenticates) the document (This document does not need to be apostilled or consular confirmed,
but should be submitted in an original document with school's authentication)
Academic
Transcript
ž A converted transcript printed out from a website such as scholaro.com or wes.org is only valid when
the relevant high school/university officially confirms (authenticates) the document (This document
does not need to be apostilled or consular confirmed, but should be submitted in an original document
with school's authentication)
žWithout converted transcript, applicants' eligibility and academic ability cannot be evaluated
̵ If a transcript indicates CGPA for the entire academic duration, it will be accepted even if it does not
indicate GPA per semester/year
žIn such case, please provide your CGPA only in your application
̵ If a transcript of a transferred student does not include the pre-transfer grades, submit an academic record
of the previous school as a supplementary document
̵ In case of a country where graduation examination report is considered as an official academic record of
a high school graduate, applicants' grade eligibility may be evaluated by such graduation exam report
žIn such case, it is recommended to provide additional academic record of the entire curriculum as a
supplementary document
̵ Required for relevant applicants
Proof of Overseas
Korean or
̵ Submit supporting documents such as family register or birth certificate that proves family relationship
Adoptee
between an applicant and his/her lineal ascendant
̵ Required for relevant applicants
Proof of Korean
̵ Submit supporting document issued by the Korean government that indicates details on the definit loss of
Citizenship
Renunciation Korean citizenship and its date. An application or a receipt for renunciation of Korean citizenship is not
accepted
̵ Required for relevant applicants
Proof of
Korean War
Veteran's
Descendant
̵ Certificate that are officially issued by the government that certifies the lineal ascendant of an applicant
was a veteran who participated in the Korean War as a foreign military
̵ Submit supporting documents such as family register or birth certificate that proves family relationship
between an applicant and his/her lineal ascendant
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Documents to
Submit
Submission Requirement (continued)
̵ Submit if necessary (Optional)
Score Report of
Korean or
English
Proficiency Test
̵ Korean: TOPIK / English: TOEIC, TOEFL, IELTS
TOPIK certificates from the 71st to the 85th exam will be recognized as valid certificates
ž
Submit a printed copy of one's TOPIK score report from topik.go.kr
ž
žSubmit a printed copy of one's English proficiency test score report from the respective website or
a photocopy of original certificate
̵ Submit if necessary (Optional)
Copy of awards
and other
̵ Submit materials such as an award that can prove the applicant's activities described in the "Personal
certificates
statement" and "Study plan". These documents do not need to be apostilled or consular-confirmed
̵ Submit if necessary (Optional)
Passport Copy
̵ Submit a passport copy as a supplementary document if the proof of citizenship (family register, birth
certificate, etc.) does not clearly indicate citizenship information
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○ Things to check when submitting application documents
[Both Embassy and University Track]
- Applicants must put the official name of the university/department they are applying to
※ Applicants can only apply among the universities and departments listed in the “University
Information” file. If an incorrect department is written on an application, such application may
be disqualified in the evaluation
- Applicant’s English name MUST match the name on their passport
 (Attention!) Any discrepancy in applicant‟s name (family, given, middle name) will cause a
delay in visa processing
- Applicants must check the completeness of all application documents
- Application documents must be submitted in the order of the “Application Checklist.” which itself
should be the front cover of each set of application documents
- Please number and label each document on the top right corner
(e.g.)
8. High School Graduation Certificate (Consular confirmed)
- All documents should be submitted as a A4 sized (or letter sized) documents
 If a document is smaller than A4 sized (or letter sized) document, attach it on a blank A4 sized
paper. If a document is larger than a A4 size document, fold the document into a A4 size
[Embassy Track]
- Embassy track applicants must check the requirements when filling in desired universities
 Applicants can choose up to THREE different universities
※ Applicants cannot choose three different departments from a single university
 Of the chosen universities, at least one university must be from Type B universities
※ If applicants fill out a Type A university in a Type B section, their application may be excluded
from evaluation
- Please be reminded that if applicants choose all three universities among highly competitive
universities, even if they pass the second round of selection, some can fail from all three universities
in their final round of selection
[University Track]
- University track applicants should fill in ONE university in their application
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◈ Evaluation
○ Main Points of Evaluation
- Review of Qualification: Selection committee will conduct document examination (citizenship,
level of education, academic grades, etc.) and verify whether an applicant is qualified for the
program
- Review of Competency: Selection committee will evaluate each applicant‟s competency through
document examination and an oral interview
○ Additional Points
- Applicants who hold a TOPIK level 3 or above will be given additional points (10% of the total
allocated points)
- Direct descendants of Korean War veterans who participated in the Korean War as a foreign military
will be given additional points (5% of the total allocated points)
(Prior Notice) The notice below is effective starting from 2024 GKS Selection (1st and 2nd rounds)
- Applicants will receive additional points based on language proficiency in Korean and English
 Korean: points will be given to applicants with valid TOPIK certificate based on their
TOPIK level
 English: points will be given to applicants with valid English proficiency certificate based
on their test scores (TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, etc.)
○ Evaluation Preference
- Overseas Koreans
- Applicants from low-income families or underprivileged background
- Applicants who submit a high score of English proficiency test (TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS)
- Applicants who applied for a natural science and engineering department in a regional university
- (Relevant to associate degree applicants) Winner of a national level competition on technical skills
◈ Medical Assessment
○ Subject for examination: All applicants who pass the 2nd round of selection
○ Submission of Official Medical Examination
- Official Medical Examination issued by a medical doctor, or a licensed hospital should be submitted
to NIIED by December 16, 2022. Additional information will be provided when the second
successful candidates are announced
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○ How Medical Assessment Result will be used
- After arriving in Korea, all GKS scholars will be subject to a medical examination administered by
NIIED. If results indicate that a GKS scholar falls into one of the cases below, he or she will be
disqualified from the scholarship. Such scholar must return any scholarship (e.g., airfare, settlement
allowance, etc.) received and return home at their own expense
 Applicant is tested positive on drug tests
 An applicant who has a serious illness that prevents him or her to study abroad for long period of
time including the full duration of Korean language program or degree program in Korea
◈ Final Announcement
○ Announcement of Final Successful Candidates
- (Embassy Track) Universities should notify each candidate of the result of the third round by
December 16, 2022
※ Candidates who fail from all three universities in their final round of selection will be disqualified
from the program
- Embassy Track applicants who pass the 3rd round selection should notify their final choice of
university to NIIED via email by December 21, 2022
- Among the successful candidates of the second round (university track) or the third round (embassy
track), those who newly achieved TOPIK level 5 or 6 should send their TOPIK certificate to NIIED
via email by December 21, 2022
- NIIED will classify those who have obtained TOPIK level 5~6 as those who enter degree program.
All other successful candidates will be arranged for a Korean language program
※ TOPIK certificates from the 71st to the 85th exam will be recognized as valid certificates
- NIIED will notify the list of final successful candidates to embassies and universities by late
December
 The list of final successful candidates will also be announced on Study in Korea website
(www.studyinkorea.go.kr)
○ Final Successful Candidates will receive invitation letters and guidance on entry from
NIIED
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◈ Important Notes regarding Successful Candidates
○ Conditional Successful Candidate
- Applicants who were expected to graduate at the time of application will be listed as “Conditional
Successful Candidates” at the final announcement unless they submit their graduation certificate to
NIIED by December 21, 2022 through an embassy (embassy track) or a university (university track)
- Among conditional successful candidates, those who are exempt from their Korean language
program (who submitted TOPIK level 5 or 6) fail to submit their graduation certificate by February
28, 2023, an admission to the university will be prevented
 The scholarship may be deferred for 6 months if such scholars cannot submit their graduation
certificates due to circumstances beyond one‟s control (e.g., COVID-19, etc.)
- Conditional successful candidates who are assigned to a Korean language program (those without
TOPIK level 5 or 6) may enter Korea, but at their own expense
○ Transitioning from conditional successful candidates to final successful candidates
- Apply for status update
 Conditional successful candidates, eligible for self-funded entry to Korea, should submit an
apostilled or consular confirmed graduation certificate to an embassy (embassy track) or a
university (university track) by February 28, 2023. Candidates whose scholarship is deferred
should submit the above mentioned documents by May 31, 2023
 Each embassy or university should send authenticated graduation certificates to NIIED by the set
date
 Conditional successful candidates who fail to submit their graduation certificate by the deadline
will result in „cancellation of conditional acceptance‟
※ The submission deadline may be extended if a scholar cannot submit their graduation certificate
due to circumstances beyond one‟s control (e.g., COVID-19, etc.) upon President of NIIED‟s
approval
- Approval of status update
 Conditional successful candidates who were approved to become final successful
candidates will receive entry airfare through their Korean language institution after their
arrival to Korea
 Conditional successful candidates whose scholarships were deferred should start their
scholarship program in September 2023. However, if they apply for status update before
February 28, 2023, they may be able to apply* for an admission for March 2023 semester
Scholar should apply in consideration of the administrative time required for issuance
of certificate of admission and visa, etc.
*
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○ Final Successful Candidates’ withdrawal
- If a final successful candidate wishes to withdraw from the program after the final announcement, he
or she should submit a signed letter of scholarship renunciation (free form) to the embassy/university
that conducted the first round of selection
- Embassy or university should request NIIED a scholarship renunciation through an official document.
Only then, the scholarship will be officially renounced
- Once a scholarship is renounced, it cannot be reversed. Final Successful Candidates who renounce
their scholarship cannot reapply for the GKS program in the future. If the case of renunciation is
repeated, the relevant countries will lose their GKS quota in the future
○ Certificate of Graduation
- Successful candidates are required to prepare multiple copies of apostilled or consular confirmed
graduation certificate before their entry to Korea. Scholars may need to submit their authenticated
certificate to their degree university (for an issuance of Standard Admission Letter), to an embassy
(for visa issuance), and to Korean immigration office (for a renewal or an update of their status of
residence in Korea)
※ This prevents scholars from returning to their home country to retrieve another set of apostilled or
consular confirmed graduation certificates that are needed for an issuance of Standard Admission
Letter after they are finished with their Korean language program
○ Final Successful Candidates who are currently residing in Korea
- Final successful candidates who have Korean residence visa (D-4, D-2, etc.) may not be able to
receive a new visa for their Korean language program or degree program in Korea*
* To avoid any visa related issues, after the final announcement, final successful candidates who are
residing in Korea should contact the Immigration office immediately to inquire about a new visa. Your
inquiry should entail the necessary procedure and required documents in obtaining a new visa
- Entry airfare will NOT be provided to newly selected scholars who are residing in Korea at the time of
the final announcement
○ Check applicable Laws and Regulations
- Final successful candidates must fully familiarize themselves with immigration and residency laws,
academic regulations of NIIED and each academic institution
Academic regulation of each University
Refer to university website
www.immigration.go.kr
Visa and Immigration
www.hikorea.go.kr
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6. SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION
◈ Period of Scholarship
○ Bachelor’s Degree Program: 5~7 years
- 1 year of Korean language training + 4~6 years of degree program
○ Associate Degree Program: 3~4 years
- 1 year of Korean language training + 2~3 years of degree program
○ Important Notes regarding Scholarship Period
- Applicants who submitted TOPIK level 5 or 6 will be exempt from a Korean language program
- Those who receive TOPIK level 5 or 6 within the first 6 months of the Korean language program
will be exempt from the remaining 6-month language program and must start their degree program in
the following semester (September 2023)
◈ Scholarship Benefits
○ Scholarship Benefits
Scholarship
Airfare
Korean
Degree
Settlement Monthly
Medical
Proficiency Completion
Allowance Allowance
Insurance
Grants
Grants
Benefits
Economy
class flight
ticket (actual
expense)
200,000
KRW
Time
At the time
of initial
entry/final
departure
At the time
of initial
entry
Procedure
900,000
KRW
/month
100,000
KRW
/month
Beginning of Beginning of
each month each month
100,000
KRW
At the time
of final
departure
NIIED → Universities → GKS Scholars
standard
amount
set by
NIIED
Language
Training
Fee
NIIED:
1 million
KRW
Tuition
NIIED:
up to 5
million
KRW
University:
University:
amount that
amount that
exceeds
exceeds
5 million
1 million
KRW,
KRW
Admission
fee
Beginning of
each
Beginning of
Beginning of
each quarter
semester
each month
(quarterly)
(twice a
year)
NIIED → Universities
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○ Important Notes regarding Scholarship Benefits
- Entry airfare will NOT be provided to newly selected scholars who are residing in Korea at the time
of final announcement. Any domestic travel fees within a scholar‟s home country and any
international travel insurance for the trip to Korea will NOT be covered
- Entry airfare or visa application support will NOT be provided to scholars who enter Korea from a
country other than the scholar‟s own country of citizenship
- If a GKS scholar withdraws from the scholarship within the first 3 months after the enrollment to
their university, one MUST return the full scholarship amount that he or she has received after being
selected as a GKS scholar
7. CONTACT INFORMATION
○ Korean Universities for 2023 GKS-U Program: Refer to Appendix C
○ Global Korea Scholarship Center, NIIED: kgspniied@korea.kr
<Address>
GKS Center, NIIED (Selection department of 2023 GKS-U)
191, Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do (13557) Republic of Korea
(우) 13557 경기도 성남시 분당구 정자일로 191, 국립국제교육원 국제장학센터
○ Other useful websites
Learning Korean
Korean Portal
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Visa and Immigration
Higher Education in Korea
www.sejonghakdang.org
www.korea.net
www.mofa.go.kr
www.immigration.go.kr
www.hikorea.go.kr
www.academyinfo.go.kr
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Appendix A. GPA Conversion Table
4.0 Scale
4.3 Scale
4.5 Scale
5.0 Scale
100 Points Scale
3.97 ~ 4.0
4.26 ~ 4.3
4.46 ~ 4.5
4.95 ~ 5.00
100
3.92 ~ 3.96
4.22 ~ 4.25
4.41 ~ 4.45
4.90 ~ 4.94
99
3.88 ~ 3.91
4.17 ~ 4.21
4.36 ~ 4.40
4.84 ~ 4.89
98
3.84 ~ 3.87
4.12 ~ 4.16
4.31 ~ 4.35
4.79 ~ 4.83
97
3.80 ~ 3.83
4.08 ~ 4.11
4.26 ~ 4.30
4.73 ~ 4.78
96
3.75 ~ 3.79
4.03 ~ 4.07
4.21 ~ 4.25
4.68 ~ 4.72
95
3.71 ~ 3.74
3.98 ~ 4.02
4.16 ~ 4.20
4.62 ~ 4.67
94
3.67 ~ 3.70
3.93 ~ 3.97
4.11 ~ 4.15
4.57 ~ 4.61
93
3.62 ~ 3.66
3.89 ~ 3.92
4.06 ~ 4.10
4.51 ~ 4.56
92
3.58 ~ 3.61
3.84 ~ 3.88
4.01 ~ 4.05
4.45 ~ 4.50
91
3.49 ~ 3.57
3.75 ~ 3.83
3.91 ~ 4.00
4.34 ~ 4.44
90
3.41 ~ 3.48
3.65 ~ 3.74
3.81 ~ 3.90
4.23 ~ 4.33
89
3.32 ~ 3.40
3.56 ~ 3.64
3.71 ~ 3.80
4.12 ~ 4.22
88
3.24 ~ 3.31
3.46 ~ 3.55
3.61 ~ 3.70
4.01 ~ 4.11
87
3.15 ~ 3.23
3.37 ~ 3.45
3.51 ~ 3.60
3.90 ~ 4.00
86
3.07 ~ 3.14
3.27 ~ 3.36
3.41 ~ 3.50
3.79 ~ 3.89
85
2.98 ~ 3.06
3.18 ~ 3.26
3.31 ~ 3.40
3.68 ~ 3.78
84
2.90 ~ 2.97
3.09 ~ 3.17
3.21 ~ 3.30
3.57 ~ 3.67
83
2.81 ~ 2.89
2.99 ~ 3.08
3.11 ~ 3.20
3.45 ~ 3.56
82
2.72 ~ 2.80
2.90 ~ 2.98
3.01 ~ 3.10
3.34 ~ 3.44
81
2.64 ~ 2.71
2.80 ~ 2.89
2.91 ~ 3.00
3.23 ~ 3.33
80
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Appendix B. Contacts of Korean Embassies
No.
County
1
Afghanistan
2
Angola
3
Armenia
4
Azerbaijan
5
Bangladesh
6
Belarus
7
Bhutan
8
Bolivia
9
Brazil
10
Brunei
11
Bulgaria
12
Cambodia
13
Canada
14
Chile
15
Colombia
16
Dominican Republic
17
DR Congo
18
Ecuador
19
Egypt
20
El Salvador
21
Equatorial Guinea
22
Ethiopia
23
Fiji
24
Gabon
25
Georgia
Office
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Afghanistan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Angola
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Russia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Azerbaijan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Bangladesh
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Belarus
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Bangladesh
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Bolivia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Brazil
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Brunei
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Bulgaria
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Cambodia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Canada
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Chile
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Colombia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Dominican
Republic
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in DR Congo
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Ecuador
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Egypt
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in El Salvador
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Equatorial
Guinea
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Ethiopia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Fiji
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Gabon
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Georgia
Phone
Fax
Email
93-20-210-2481
93-20-210-2725
kabul@mofa.go.kr
244-222-006-067
244-222-006-066
korembassy_angola@mofa.go.kr
7-495-783-2727
7-495-783-2777; 2797 embru@mofa.go.kr
994-12-596-7901
994-12-596-7904
azeremb@mofa.go.kr
880-2-881-2088~90
880-2-882-3871
embdhaka@mofa.go.kr
375-17-306-0147~9
375-17-306-0160
belemb@mofa.go.kr
880-2-5881-2088~90
880-2-984-3871
embdhaka@mofa.go.kr
591-2-211-0361~3
591-2-211-0365
coreabolivia@mofa.go.kr
55-61-3321-2500
55-61-3321-2508
emb-br@mofa.go.kr
673-233-0248
673-233-0254
brunei@mofa.go.kr
359-2-971-2181
359-2-971-3388
korean-embassy@mofa.go.kr
855-23-211-900
855-23-219-200
cambodia@mofa.go.kr
1-613-244-5010
1-613-244-5034
canada@mofa.go.kr
56-2-2228-4214
56-2-2206-2355
embajadadecoreaenchile@gmail
.com
571-616-7200
571-610-0338
embacorea@mofa.go.kr
1-809-482-6505
1-809-482-6504
embcod@mofa.go.kr
243-1-503-5001~4
243-1-505-0005
amb-congo@mofa.go.kr
593-2-290-9227 ~
9229
593-2250-1190
ecuador@mofa.go.kr
20-2-3761-1234~7
20-2-3761-1238
egypt@mofa.go.kr
503-2263-9145
503-2263-0783
embcorea@mofa.go.kr
240-333-890-775
malabo@mofa.go.kr
251-11-3-72-81-11~14 251-11-3-72-81-15
ethiopia@mofa.go.kr
679-330-0977
679-330-8059
korembfj@mofa.go.kr
241-0173-4000
241-0173-9905
gabon-ambcoree@mofa.go.kr
995-32-297-03-18; 20
995-32-242-74-40
georgia@mofa.go.kr
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No.
County
26
Ghana
27
Guatemala
28
India
29
Indonesia
30
Iran
31
Japan
32
Jordan
33
Kazakhstan
34
Kenya
35
Kyrgyz Republic
36
Laos
37
Malaysia
38
Mexico
39
Moldova
40
Mongolia
41
Morocco
42
Mozambique
43
Myanmar
44
Nepal
45
Nigeria
46
Pakistan
47
Panama
48
Paraguay
49
Peru
50
Philippines
Office
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Ghana
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Guatemala
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in India
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Indonesia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Iran
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Japan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Jordan
Consulate General of the
Republic of Korea in
Almaty
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Kenya
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Kyrgyz
Republic
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Laos
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Malaysia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Mexico
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Ukraine
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Mongolia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Morocco
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Mozambique
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Myanmar
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Nepal
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Nigeria
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Pakistan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Panama
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Paraguay
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Peru
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Philippines
Phone
Fax
Email
233-30-277-6157
233-30-277-2313
ghana@mofa.go.kr
502-2382-4051
502-2382-4057
korembsy@mofa.go.kr,
embcor.gt@mofa.go.kr
91-11-4200-7000
91-11-2688-4840
india@mofa.go.kr
62-21-2967-2555
62-21-2967-2556, 2557 koremb_in@mofa.go.kr
98-21-8805-4900~4
98-21-8805-4899
emb-ir@mofa.go.kr
81-3-6400-0643
81-3-3452-7426
education_jp@mofa.go.kr
962-6-593-0745~6
962-6-593-0280
jordan@mofa.go.kr
7-727-291-0490
7-727-291-0399
almakorea@mofa.go.kr
254-20-361-5000
254-20-374-1337
emb-ke@mofa.go.kr
996-312-579-771
996-312-579-774
korea.kg@gmail.com
856-21-352-031~3
856-21-352-035
laos@mofa.go.kr
603-4251-2336
603-4252-1425
korem-my@mofa.go.kr
52-55-5202-9866
52-55-5540-7446
embcoreamx@mofa.go.kr
380-44-246-3759; 61
380-44-246-3757
koremb@mofa.go.kr
976-7007-1020
976-7007-1021
kormg@mofa.go.kr
212-537-75-1767
212-537-75-0189
morocco@mofa.go.kr
258-21-495-625
258-21-495-638
embassy_mz@mofa.go.kr
95-1-527-142
95-1-513-286
myanmar@mofa.go.kr
977-1-427-0172
977-1-427-2041
konepemb@mofa.go.kr
234-9- 461-2701
234-9- 461-2702
emb-ng@mofa.go.kr
92-51-227-9380~1;
5~7
92-51-227-9391
pakistan@mofa.go.kr
507-264-8203; 8360
507-264-8825
panama@mofa.go.kr
595-21-605-606; 401;
419
595-21-601-376
paraguay@mofa.go.kr
51-1-632-5000
51-1-632-5010
peru@mofa.go.kr
63-2-856-9210
63-2-856-9008
philippines@mofa.go.kr
27
No.
County
26
Ghana
27
Guatemala
51
Poland
52
Russia
53
Rwanda
54
Senegal
55
Singapore
56
Sri Lanka
57
Sudan
58
Sweden
59
Tajikistan
60
Tanzania
61
Thailand
62
Timor-Leste
63
Trinidad and Tobago
64
Turkey
65
Turkmenistan
66
Uganda
67
Ukraine
68
Uruguay
69
Uzbekistan
70
Venezuela*
(Guyana, Suriname)
71
Vietnam
72
Yemen
Office
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Ghana
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Guatemala
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Poland
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Russia
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Rwanda
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Senegal
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Singapore
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Sri Lanka
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Sudan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Sweden
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Tajikistan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Tanzania
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Thailand
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Timor-Leste
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Trinidad and
Tobago
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Turkey
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Turkmenistan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Uganda
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Ukraine
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Uruguay
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Uzbekistan
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Venezuela
Embassy of the Republic
of Korea in Vietnam
Korean Embassy,
P.O.Box 94399, Riyadh
11693, Saudi Arabia
(Temporary Office)
Phone
Fax
Email
233-30-277-6157
233-30-277-2313
ghana@mofa.go.kr
502-2382-4051
502-2382-4057
korembsy@mofa.go.kr,
embcor.gt@mofa.go.kr
48-22-559-2900~04
48-22-559-2905
koremb_waw@mofa.go.kr
7-495-783-2727
7-495-783-2777; 2797 embru@mofa.go.kr
250-252-577-577
250-252-572-127
koremb-rwanda@hotmail.com
221-33-824-0672
221-33-824-0695
senegal@mofa.go.kr
65-6256-1188
65-6254-3191
korembsg@mofa.go.kr
94-11-269-9036~8
94-11-269-6699
korembsl@mofa.go.kr
249-1-8358-0031~2
249-1-8358-0025
sudan@mofa.go.kr
46-8-5458-9400
46-8-660-2818
koremb.sweden@mofa.go.kr
992-44-600-2114; 9116 992-37-224-6142
tajik@mofa.go.kr
255-22-211-6086~8
255-22-211-6099
embassy-tz@mofa.go.kr
662-247-7537∼9
662-247-7535
koembth@mofa.go.kr
670-332-1635
670-332-1636
koreadili@mofa.go.kr
1-868-622-9081; 1069 1-868-628-8745
trinidad@mofa.go.kr,
koremb.tt@gmail.com
90-312-468-4822
90-312-468-2279
turkey@mofa.go.kr
993-12-94-72-86~8
993-12-94-72-89
korembtm@mofa.go.kr
256-414-500-197~8
256-414-500-199
emb.kampala@mofa.go.kr
380-44-246-3759; 61
380-44-246-3757
koremb@mofa.go.kr
598-2628-9374~5
598-2628-9376
koemur@mofa.go.kr
998-71-252-3151~3
998-71-140-0248
uzkoremb@mofa.go.kr
58-212-954-1270
58-212-954-0619
venezuela@mofa.go.kr
84-4-3831-5110~6
84-4-3831-5117
korembviet@mofa.go.kr
966-11-488-2211
yemen@mofa.go.kr
28
Appendix C. Contacts of University Staff (Embassy Track)
No.
TYPE
1
A
2
B
3
B
4
A
5
B
6
B
7
B
8
B
9
B
10
A
11
B
12
A
13
A
14
B
15
A
16
B
17
A
18
B
19
A
20
B
21
B
22
B
23
B
24
B
25
B
University
AJOU UNIVERSITY
AJOU UNIVERSITY
Busan University of Foreign
Studies
Department
International Admission
International Admission
International Student
Support Team
Office of International
Chonnam National University
Affairs
Office of International
Chung-Ang University
Affairs
Office of International
Chung-Ang University
Affairs
Office of International
Chung-Ang University
Affairs
Office of International
Chungbuk National University
Services
Ofiice of International
Chungnam National University
Affaris
Office of International
Daegu University
Affairs
Institute of Intenational
Daejeon University
Affairs
Office of International
Dong-A University
Affairs
Office of International
Dongguk University
Student Services
International Exchange
Dongseo University
Center
International Exchange
Dongseo University
Center
Duksung Women's University
Internaitonal Affairs
International Student
Ewha Womans University
Affairs Team
Internationa l External
Gyeongsang National University
Cooperation
Office of International
Hankuk University of Foreign
Admissions &
Studies
Management
Office of International
Hankuk University of Foreign
Admissions &
Studies
Management
Center for International
Hannam University
Relations
Office of International
Hanyang University
Affairs
International affairs
HOSEO UNIVERSITY
team
International
INHA UNIVERSITY
Admissions Team
Office of International
Inje University
Affairs
Office Of International
Jeju National University
Affairs
JEONBUK NATIONAL
Office of International
UNIVERSITY
Affairs
Kangwon National University
Office of International
(Samcheok · Dogye Campus)
Affairs
Kangwon National University,
Office of International
Chuncheon Campus
Affairs
International
Keimyung University
Cooperation Team
Office of International
Kongju National University
Affairs
Phone
Fax
(Country Code: 82)
31-219-3520
31-219-2924
31-219-2170
31-219-2924
jychoi@ajou.ac.kr
julee@ajou.ac.kr
51-509-5322
shzon@bufs.ac.kr
E-mail address
62-530-5345
62-530-1269
yjroh@jnu.ac.kr
2-820-6117
2-813-8069
ba@cau.ac.kr
2-820-6574
2-813-8069
ba@cau.ac.kr
2-820-6123
2-813-8069
ba@cau.ac.kr
43-261-3841
43-268-2068
minhakim@cbnu.ac.kr
42-821-8825
42-821-5125
okcnu@cnu.ac.kr
53-850-5686
53-850-5689
pdw2892@daegu.ac.kr
42-280-2124
42-282-8533
ssamuel@dju.kr
51-200-6442
51-200-6445
bk1016@dau.ac.kr
2-2260-3440
2-2260-4945
kgsp@dongguk.edu
(0)51-320-2746
(0)51-320-2094
junhohan@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr
(0)51-320-2746
(0)51-320-2094
junhohan@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr
2-902-9151
2-991-0589
mjkim0418@duksung.ac.kr
2-3277-6988
2-3277-7175
shee@ewha.ac.kr
55-772-0274
55-772-0269
jmk92@gnu.ac.kr
2-2173-2065
2-2173-2877
wonilki85@hufs.ac.kr
2-2173-2065
2-2173-2877
wonilki85@hufs.ac.kr
42-629-7739
42-629-7779
hnueng@hnu.kr
2-2220-2445~2448
2-2220-1798
adminugrd@hanyang.ac.kr
41-540-9522
41-540-9718
jihyekim@hoseo.edu
32-860-8252
32-863-2930
bowon@inha.ac.kr
55-320-3605
55-333-5208
lala903@inje.ac.kr
64-754-8243
64-754-8247
intl1@jejunu.ac.kr
2-3668-1483
63-270-2099
kgsp@jbnu.ac.kr
33-570-6891
33-570-6308
applyknu@kangwon.ac.kr
33-250-7194
33-259-5522
intn1947@kangwon.ac.kr
53-580-6557
53-715-2015
minseek@kmu.ac.kr
41-850-0862
41-850-8058
yshan0609@kongju.ac.kr
29
No.
26
TYPE
A
University
KONKUK UNIVERSITY
27
B
Konyang University
28
A
Kookmin University
29
A
Korea University
30
B
KOREATECH
A
32
B
33
B
34
B
35
B
B
36
B
37
B
38
A
39
A
40
A
41
A
42
B
43
A
44
A
45
B
46
B
47
B
48
A
49
A
50
A
51
A
A
52
A
53
B
54
A
OFFICE OF
INTERNATIONAL
AFFAIRS
International Affairs
International Affairs
Division
International Education
Team
External Affairs Team
Division of Global
Admissions
Division of Global
Kyung Hee University
Admissions
Office of International
Kyungpook Nationl University
Affairs
National Korea Maritime
Office of International
and Ocean University
Affairs
Office of International
PAI CHAI UNIVERSITY
and External Affairs
Office of International
Pukyong National University
Affairs
Pusan National University
PNU International
PNU International (UIC
Pusan National University
only)
Semyung University
International Affairs
GKS Korean Language
Seokyeong University
Program
Seoul National University
Office of Admissions
Seoul National University of
Offiice of International
Science and Technology
Affairs
Shinhan University
International Affairs
Office of International
Silla University
Affairs
Office of International
SOGANG UNIVERSITY
Affairs
Office of International
Sookmyung Women's University
Affairs
Office of Global
Soonchunhyang University
Education & Exchange
Office of International
Sun Moon University
Affairs
Department of
SUNCHON NATIONAL
International Affairs and
UNIVERSITY
Education
Sungkyunkwan University
Admissions Office
Sungkyunkwan University
Admissions Office
Sungkyunkwan University
Admissions Office
Sungkyunkwan University
Admissions Office
Office of International
Sungshin Women's Univ.
Affairs
International Education
TECH UNIVERSITY OF KOREA
Center
UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of
Admissions team
Science and Technology)
Institute of International
Cooperation and
University of Seoul
Education
Institute of International
Cooperation and
University of Seoul
Education
International Student
Yeungnam University
Services
Yonsei University
Office of Admissions
Kyung Hee University
31
Department
Phone
Fax
(Country Code: 82)
E-mail address
2-2049-6208
2-2049-6214
kgsp@konkuk.ac.kr
41-730-5133
41-730-5383
kyuintl@konyang.ac.kr
2-910-5835
2-910-5830
enterkmu@kookmin.ac.kr
2-3290-5155
2-922-5820
hop0526@korea.ac.kr
41-560-2505, 1025
41-560-2509
hj_kim@koreatech.ac.kr
dhankim@koreatech.ac.kr
2-961-9286~7
2-961-2230
gks_adm@khu.ac.kr
31-201-3961~5
31-201-3969
ciss_gc@khu.ac.kr
53-950-2433
53-950-2419
kgsp@knu.ac.kr
51-410-5176
51-401-0701
iadm@kmou.ac.kr
42-520-5243
70-4850-8306
intl@pcu.ac.kr
51-629-6846
51-629-6910
sshin@pknu.ac.kr
51-510-3856
51-510-3851
gksapply@pusan.ac.kr
51-510-3636
51-510-3851
gksapply@pusan.ac.kr
43-649-1182
43-644-7177
intl@semyung.ac.kr
2-940-2958
2-940-2959
skugks@skuniv.ac.kr
2-880-6971
2-873-5021
snuadmit2@snu.ac.kr
2-970-9216
2-970-9229
admission@seoultech.ac.kr
31-870-3823
31-870-3829
jhpark@shinhan.ac.kr
51-999-5514
51-999-5759
isyun@silla.ac.kr
2-705-8268
2-705-8060
mwlee@sogang.ac.kr
2-710-9817
2-710-9285
admission@sm.ac.kr
41-530-1305
41-530-1381
elina@sch.ac.kr
41-530-2074
41-530-2075
istudent@sunmoon.ac.kr
61-750-3147
61-750-3149
411024@scnu.ac.kr
2-760-1357
2-760-1377
2-760-1357
2-760-1377
2-760-1350
2-760-1350
2-760-1350
2-760-1350
chj0216@skku.edu
sarah0807@skku.edu
chj0216@skku.edu
sarah0807@skku.edu
2-920-7753
global@sungshin.ac.kr
31-8041-0799
31-8041-0795
hyunjune5@tukorea.ac.kr
52-217-1127
52-217-1129
adm-u@unist.ac.kr
2-6490-6663
2-6490-6664
iice-under@uos.ac.kr
2-6490-6663
2-6490-6664
iice-under@uos.ac.kr
53-810-7886
053-810-4702
jwbaek@yu.ac.kr
2-2123-3225
ysadms@yonsei.ac.kr
30
Appendix C. Contacts of University Staff (University Track)
○ Regional University
No.
1
University
Department
International Student Support
Team
Chonnam National University
Office of International Affairs
Chungbuk National University
Office of International Services
Chungnam National University
Ofiice of International Affaris
Daegu University
Office of International Affairs
Daejeon University
Institute of Intenational Affairs
Dong-A University
Office of International Affairs
Dongseo University
International Exchange Center
Dongseo University
International Exchange Center
Internationa l External
Gyeongsang National University
Cooperation
Hannam University
Center for International Relations
HOSEO UNIVERSITY
International affairs team
Inje University
Office of International Affairs
Jeju Nationl University
Office Of International Affairs
JEONBUK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Office of International Affairs
Kangwon National University
Office of International Affairs
(Samcheok · Dogye Campus)
Kangwon National University
Office of International Affairs
(Chuncheon Campus)
Keimyung University
International Cooperation Team
Kongju National University
Office of International Affairs
Konyang University
International Affairs
Busan University of Foreign Studies
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Phone
Fax
(Country Code: 82)
51-509-5322
E-mail address
shzon@bufs.ac.kr
62-530-5345
43-261-3841
42-821-8825
53-850-5686
42-280-2124
51-200-6442
(0)51-320-2746
(0)51-320-2746
62-530-1269
43-268-2068
42-821-5125
53-850-5689
42-282-8533
51-200-6445
(0)51-320-2094
(0)51-320-2094
yjroh@jnu.ac.kr
minhakim@cbnu.ac.kr
okcnu@cnu.ac.kr
pdw2892@daegu.ac.kr
ssamuel@dju.kr
bk1016@dau.ac.kr
junhohan@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr
junhohan@gdsu.dongseo.ac.kr
55-772-0274
55-772-0269
jmk92@gnu.ac.kr
42-629-7739
41-540-9522
55-320-3605
64-754-8243
2-3668-1483
42-629-7779
41-540-9718
55-333-5208
64-754-8247
63-270-2099
hnueng@hnu.kr
jihyekim@hoseo.edu
lala903@inje.ac.kr
intl1@jejunu.ac.kr
kgsp@jbnu.ac.kr
33-570-6891
33-570-6308
applyknu@kangwon.ac.kr
33-250-7194
33-259-5522
intn1947@kangwon.ac.kr
53-580-6557
41-850-0862
41-730-5133
53-715-2015
41-850-8058
41-730-5383
19
KOREATECH
External Affairs Team
41-560-2505, 1025
41-560-2509
20
Kyungpook Nationl University
Office of International Affairs
53-950-2433
53-950-2419
minseek@kmu.ac.kr
yshan0609@kongju.ac.kr
kyuintl@konyang.ac.kr
hj_kim@koreatech.ac.kr
dhankim@koreatech.ac.kr
kgsp@knu.ac.kr
21
National Korea Maritime and Ocean
University
Office of International Affairs
51-410-5176
51-401-0701
iadm@kmou.ac.kr
22
PAI CHAI UNIVERSITY
42-520-5243
70-4850-8306
intl@pcu.ac.kr
23
25
26
Pukyong National University
Pusan National University
Pusan National University
Semyung University
Silla University
51-629-6846
51-510-3856
51-510-3636
43-649-1182
51-999-5514
51-629-6910
51-510-3851
51-510-3851
43-644-7177
51-999-5759
sshin@pknu.ac.kr
gksapply@pusan.ac.kr
gksapply@pusan.ac.kr
intl@semyung.ac.kr
isyun@silla.ac.kr
27
Soonchunhyang University
41-530-1305
41-530-1381
elina@sch.ac.kr
41-530-2074
41-530-2075
istudent@sunmoon.ac.kr
61-750-3147
61-750-3149
411024@scnu.ac.kr
53-810-7886
053-810-4702
jwbaek@yu.ac.kr
24
28
Sun Moon University
29
SUNCHON NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
30
Yeungnam University
Office of International and
External Affairs
Office of International Affairs
PNU International
PNU International (UIC only)
International Affairs
Office of International Affairs
Office of Global Education &
Exchange
Office of International Affairs
Department of International
Affairs and Education
International Student Services
○ Associate Degree
No.
University
Department
1
Kyungbok University
OSAN University
OSAN University
OSAN University
OSAN University
Dept of International Affairs
International Affairs Center
International Affairs Center
Admission
Admission
Office of International
Cooperation
2
3
Yeungjin University
Phone
Fax
(Country Code: 82)
31-570-9880
31-371-7420
31-371-7422
31-371-7421
31-371-7422
31-370-2525
31-370-2881
31-370-2528
31-370-2881
jkahn@kbu.ac.kr
boram253@osan.ac.kr
hjkim@osan.ac.kr
psm74@osan.ac.kr
kth@osan.ac.kr
53-940-5632
hazel1993@yju.ac.kr
53-940-5628
E-mail address
31