Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Kingdom of Bahrain

Application for 2024 GKS (Global Korea Scholarship) Program is now open.

The guideline and application form, university information is attached for your careful reference.

For more information, visit NIIED website(www.studyinkorea.go.kr) --> Scholarships --> GKS Notice.

1. Degree Programs

(1) Master's Degree: 1 year of Korean language program + 2 years of degree program

(2) Doctoral Degree: 1 year of Korean language program + 3 years of degree program

(3) Research: 6 months or 1 year

2. Available Fields of Study and Universities

- Kindly refer to the attached Guideline and University Information(link below)

3. Program Quota (Embassy track/ for Bahrainis)

- 3 people

4. Eligibility

- Nationality: Bahraini (Neither of the parents should have the Korean nationality.)

- Age: Under 40 (Born after 1984.9.1.)

- For academic requirements, kindly refer to the guideline.

- Students who have graduated from either highschool or university in Korea or who were granted for the Korean goverment scholarship in the past are not eligible.

5. Documents to submit

- Kindly refer to the list of ducuments to submit in the guideline. (All the required certificates should be apostilled.)

6. Process (Embassy track)

(1) Application : ~ March 7, 2024

(2) 1st round of evaluation (documents)

(3) 2nd round of evaluation (interview)

(4) Final Announcement: ~ March 22, 2024