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Future Global Leaders Programme (FGLP)-Gyeongsang National University

Gyeongsang National University invites applications for the Future Global Leaders Programme (FGLP),
a scholarship programme available to international students who have completed or will complete their undergraduate studies by August 2026.

Information on the FGLP scholarship as follows:

Scholarship Period : 2 years (4 semesters)
Annual Scholarship : 24,000,000KRW (About 16,400US$)
Course of Recruitment : Master’s course or Combined Master's and Ph.D. course
Programmes Offered : 24 Departments
Application Deadline : March 27, 2026. by email at oiec@gnu.ac.kr

Please refer the documents available at the following link for further details:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NL7Khlfbe8axDmyFEAn4k-L_WOUQ3ZXt/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102231533260683623573&rtpof=true&sd=true

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FFQZxiPkTIskbA_xSLU45HSxgceINxpw/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IlpX-au12GrmX8dGcuf9UKslcYA9ZlPD/view?usp=sharing

Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP)

(http://www.niied.go.kr/eng/contents.do?contentsNo=78&menuNo=349#none)

Please contact the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Sri Lanka

(http://lka.mofa.go.kr/english/as/lka/main/index.jsp)
Address : No. 98, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Tel : +94-11-2699036-8
Fax : +94-11-2696699, 2672358

Woojung Education and Culture Scholarship

(Application Form & Other Documents.docx)

(Press Release on the Educational Support extended by the Woojung Education and Culture Foundation of RoK for the foreign students including Sri Lankan nationals.)

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul is pleased to inform the Sri Lankan Students in the Republic of Korea that the Woojung Education and Culture Foundation is offering financial assistance to Sri Lankan students currently studying in the Republic of Korea for the First Semester of the 2026 Academic Year.
The application form and other supporting documents can be downloaded here:……
(Please note that the application form has been changed, so please use the form that is in the website.)

- Eligibility Criteria:

  • 1. A foreign student studying in Korea seeking financial support for tuition fees.
    One must enroll formally coursework class at a university as an undergraduate or graduate student. Student enrolled in language class or research semester only does not qualified.
  • 2. Confirm that the applicant does not exceed the term of the scholarship (The reference start date is the date you begin school)
    • Undergraduate students in 4-year university: First 8 semesters (First 4 years)
    • Master’s degree students: First 4 semesters (First 2 years)
    • Ph. D degree students: First 6 semesters (First 3 years)
    • Joint Master’s and Ph. D degree students: First 8 semesters (First 4 years)
  • 3. A student who has acquired over 80 points score (equivalent to a grade of B or better) of academic records. But if the student has financial difficulties, this shall also be considered.
    A student must have at least one semester of grades and as a full-time student from a four year Korean university to apply for the scholarship. (In order to determine academic potential).
  • 4. A student with good manners.
  • 5. A student with no government scholarship. Students receiving no scholarships from any source will receive preferential consideration when selecting Wo class="txt_type"ojung scholarship recipients.

Interested students are kindly requested to forward the application form with all the other related documents to the Embassy of Sri Lanka Seoul via e mail (slemb.seoul@mfa.gov.lk) not later than 19 January 2026

Global Elim Foundation Scholarship (GEFS)

(GEFS Information & Application Form_2026 Spring Semester.docx)

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Seoul is pleased to inform the Sri Lankan Students in the Republic of Korea that the Global Elim Foundation is offering financial assistance to Sri Lankan students who are currently enrolled in a university or college in the Republic of Korea for the 2026.

The application form and information sheet on the scholarship are available here:

- Eligibility Criteria:

  • Be enrolled in an academic institution in Korea

- Required Supporting Documents :

  • Copy of passport page showing photo and name
  • Letter of enrollment from the university or college
  • Signature of university or college counselor or professor

Interested students are kindly requested to forward the application form with all the other related documents to the Embassy of Sri Lanka Seoul via e mail (slemb.seoul@mfa.gov.lk) not later than 23 January 2026

Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA ) fellowships and scholarships

(http://training.koica.go.kr/)

KOICA fellowships and scholarships are applicable only for the candidates from the Public Service sector of Sri Lanka.

  • Read more on KOICA fellowship programs [Capacity Improvement and Advancement for Tomorrow (CIAT)]
    (http://www.koica.go.kr/english/schemes/training)
  • Contact KOICA Office in Sri Lanka:
    Address : No. 9/2, Dudley Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka
    Tel : +94-11-2667969
    Fax :+94-11-2667973

Korean Red Cross Scholarship - Hanseo University

Hanseo University is interested in offering Scholarships to applicants who are the members of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Youth (RCY) from all over the world, especially from Asian countries. The University would like to invite scholarship sponsored foreign applicants for the education of humanity related studies and majors of interest.

Criteria for application for invited countries are as follows:

  • 1. Recommendation from Red Cross/Red Crescent National Society.
  • 2. One year membership of Red Cross/ Red Crescent National Society.
  • 3. Number of students: About 15 students per year (less than 2 students per country)
  • 4. Age : Under 21
  • 5. Proficiency in English: from middle to high level.
  • 6. Standard for school System Education level: Graduate of regular Government-certified school who has completed over 11 years of education for elementary middle and high school courses.
  • 7. Period of study: Four years Bachelor Degree course, and additional six months for the Korean Language Training Course.

For student reference: basic expenditures for schooling such as tuition and boarding will be covered by Hanseo University, whereas international airfare, meals and personal expenses will be the responsibility of the individual student.

All applications must be submitted through the Red Cross National Societies of invited countries. Applications will be accepted in April every year.

Address : RCY scholarship Program Hanseo University International Humanitarian Institute #360 Heamimyun Seosan, Chungnam, Korea 356-706
Tel No : 82-41-660-1706
Fax No : 82-41-660-1707
e-mail : huircy@gmail.com / sdh0527@hanseo.ac.kr
Link : http://hanseo.wixsite.com/huircy/rcy-scholarship

For more information on scholarships in Korea, please visit:

www.studyinkorea.go.kr – Korean Government official site for international students
www.hikorea.go.kr – Korean Immigration site for foreigners