Korea Government Koica Scholarship

The KOICA Scholarship Program (SP) offers fully funded Master’s and Doctoral degrees to train key leaders from KOICA partner countries. The goal is to contribute to the socio-economic development of their home countries through advanced education in Korea.  Who Can Apply?  For Master’s Programs:  Citizens of KOICA partner countries on the DAC List of ODA Recipients (93 countries)  Officially recommended by their government  Must hold a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution  Must be a public official or publicly-affiliated worker  Must meet university-specific selection criteria  For Doctoral Programs:  Must meet all Master’s eligibility criteria  Must be a KOICA Master’s degree graduate  Note: Applicants who passed the local interview for the 2025-1 KOICA intake are not eligible for 2025-2.  What Is Covered?  Full tuition fees  Monthly living allowance  Airfare (round trip)  Accommodation  Settlement allowance  Graduation grants  Medical insurance  Extracurricular activities and field trips  Eligibility Criteria  Nationality from a KOICA-designated ODA recipient country  Government r...