GKS Summer Program for African and Latin American Students

Program Overview

This program is designed to provide students from Africa and Latin America with an in-depth academic training as well as an opportunity to experience Korean culture in order to nurture future leaders who will contribute to the development of global society.

Benefits

• NIIED and/or the training institutions will be responsible for round trip air ticket, room and board during the duration of the program, and traveler’s insurance.
• Participants will be responsible for transportation fare in his/her country, visa fee, etc.

Eligibility

• Be a citizen of African or Latin American countries
• Be enrolled in the second to fourth year as an undergraduate student in the university/college in Africa and Latin America
• Be fluent in English
•    * Priority will be given to the applicants with Korean fluency.
• Be mentally and physically healthy
• Have the ability and willingness to adapt to Korean culture and life in Korea

Selection Criteria

The scholarship recipients will be selected based on grades (GPA), proficiency in English or Korean, personal statement, recommendation letters, and etc.

Period

July ~ August (5 weeks)

Application Procedures

• STEP1.

  Select Course

• STEP2.

  Select University and Major Study

• STEP3.

  Fill in an Admission Application

• STEP4.

  Upload Additional Documents

• STEP5.

  Final Verification

Find The Scholarship Page Here​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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