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The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is now accepting applications for its 2025 KOICA Scholarship, offering a fully funded opportunity for students from developing partner countries to pursue Master’s and PhD programs in South Korea.
KOICA Scholarship 2025 Summary:
Host Country: South Korea
Study Abroad: Study in Asia
Category: Master’s & PhD Scholarships
Eligible Countries: Developing Countries
Benefits
Full tuition
Annual stipend: $9,000
Settlement allowance: $1,500
Completion grant: $750
Round-trip international airfare
University housing
Health insurance
IELTS Not Required
Deadline: July 31, 2025
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Scholarship Details:
The KOICA Scholarship Program is designed for international students who are willing, qualified, and committed to pursuing full-time postgraduate studies at top Korean universities. The program is aligned with Korea’s bilateral aid strategy and aims to contribute to the development needs of partner countries.
Fields of Study:
Targeted programs address development priorities such as:
International Development
Public Policy
Women and Development
Agriculture & Rural Development
Fishery Science
Climate & Environmental Change
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the KOICA Scholarship 2025, you must:
Be a citizen of a KOICA partner country
Be under 40 years old as of February 1, 2025
Be in good physical and mental health
Have proficiency in English
Be a civil servant or a professional officially recommended by your government
Have a minimum professional experience of:
2 years for Master’s programs
3 years for Doctorate programs
How to Apply (Step-by-Step):
1. Visit the KOICA Scholarship Website
2. Prepare your application documents based on program requirements.
3. Submit your application through the official platform.
Applications will be assessed based on:
- Academic background
- Motivation and alignment with chosen program
- Professional experience
- Commitment to development goals
Application Deadline:
July 31, 2025
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