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

1. Program Quota

- Quota for Sweden: 1

2. Programs

3. Application Method

- Online application through the Study in Korea website (www.studyinkorea.go.kr)

- After registering membership on the website, proceed with the application process by filling out the required sections and uploading the necessary documents

4. Application Timeline

- Online application submission: 15 September (Mon) 11.00 - 30 September (Tue) 18.00 (Korean Standard Time)

- Document screening and review: 6 - 8 October 2025

- Announcement of successful candidate: 10 October 2025

* Results will be sent personally by email.

* Schedules are subject to change.

5. Submission of Application

- Deadline for submitting documents for the successful candidate: 21 (Tue) October 2025

- Application and supporting documents must arrive by 5 PM on 21 (Tue) October 2025.

- Place of Submission (Postal Address):

Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Sweden

Laboratoriegatan 10, 115 27 Stockholm, Sweden

* Please write <2026 GKS-U Application> on the envelope.

6. Notice

- This year the first round track (selecting as a successful candidate by the Embassy) will be go through the NIIED's online system. Please review the attached "Application Guidelines" thoroughly before submitting your application.

- It is each applicant’s responsibility to check important notices posted on ‘Study in Korea’ website.

- Submitted documents will not be returned under any circumstances.

- If the university requires additional documents, applicants must submit those materials directly to the university.

- For questions regarding the GKS program and application procedures, please contact the Korean Cultural Center in Sweden at sujin.kim@kkultur.org

- Please read the attached guidelines for detailed information on qualifications, scholarship benefits, required documents, FAQs, etc.