Degree level

Master’s

Deadlines

Applications deadline is 16 March 2018. No applications after the deadline will be considered.

Who can apply?

• Applicants must be under 40 years of age of the year of selection.
• Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree as of September 1st of the selection year. Applicants who have completed an undergraduate program, a master’s program, or a doctoral program in Korea are ineligible to apply for the program.
• The academic achievement of the applicants must meet one of the followings: – The grade point average (GPA) must be no less than 2.64 on a 4.0 scale, 2.80 on a 4.3 scale, and 2.91 on a 4.5 scale
  – The overall grades must be no less than 80%
  For more detailed information please refer to the 2018 KDIS-NIIED Application guideline or visit the
  https://www.kdischool.ac.kr/#/admissions/cp/international/niied

Fields of study

• Public Policy
• Development Policy
• Public Management

What the scholarship offers

• Airfare(Round-trip economy class)
• Monthly allowance ( Approximately R 9783.56 per month)
• Research allowance
• Settlement allowance
• Full tuition
• Medical insurance
• Korean proficiency grants

For more information please refer to the 2018 NIIED GKS-KGSP: Korean Government Scholarship Programme Document

Application process

Please refer to the 2018 KDIS-NIIED Application guideline. Applicants should apply via either a designated university or a Korean embassy as indicated in the guideline. Online application to be submitted at http://apply.kdischool.ac.kr.