Global Korea Scholarship GKS 2026: The Government of the Republic of Korea is Pleased to Declare that Candidates for the 2026-2027 Global Korea Schorlarship Administered by the National Institute for International Education {NIIED} are now open.
GKS Scholarship Offers a Fully Funded Opportunities for Zambian Students to Pursue Higher Education in Korea.
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This Scholarship Provides Comprehensive Benefits that include
- Tuition Fee Full at Designated Korean Universities
- Monthly Stipped for Living Expenses
- Round-Trip Airfare to and from korea
- Health Insurance and other Allowances
- Research Support and Additional Academic Incentives for Postgraduate Studies
- Korean Language Training for One Year Before Degree Study.
Levels of Study Available
The GKS Scholarship Supports the Following Study Levels
- Undergraduate Degree
- Master’s Degree
- Doctoral Degree
- Research Program
Eligibility Requirments
To be Eligible to apply, applicants must meet the following criteria
Zambia Citizen [ Applicant and Parents Must not be Korean Citizens }
Qualification
Undergraduate Applicants; High School / Grade Tweleve Certificate
Masters Applicants: Bachelor Degree
Doctoral Applicants: Masters Degree
Academic Performance
Minimum CGPA Equivalent to 80% or Above
Age Limit
Undergraduate: Usually Under 25 Years
Graduate / Doctoral: Typically Under 40 Years Old
Health: Mentally and Physically Fit to Study in Korea for the Full Scholarship Period
Graduation Status: Graduates or those expected to graduate by specified deadlines may apply with proof of expected graduation.
How to apply
Apply online through the http://www.studyinkorea.go.kr
Application User Guide { Graduate }
Applicants Should go through the Official GKS Application User Guide Before Completing the application process.
Applicants Must Register, Complete the Online form and upload required documents via the portal
Dates to apply
Last Date to apply: 25th February 2026, 6.00 PM
How to Prepare
- Create an account on the Study in Korea Portal
- Prepare academic transcripts & certificates
- Write a Strong study plan or research proposal
- Submit all required documents early to avoid delays
Official Website to visit for more updates: http://www.studyinkorea.go.kr
GKS 2026 Results, Merit/Selection List
Global Korea Scholarship Results, Selection List Will be Published At Official site. Thereafter, Candidates can abel to check the names of successul candidates through this portal.
GKS 2026 Results, Merit/Selection List: CHECK HERE
