Global Korea Scholarship 2027 — Undergraduate Scholarship
Azerbaijani citizens can apply for the South Korean government's 2027 Global Korea Scholarship for undergraduate study, with support including tuition, airfare, Korean-language training and monthly allowances.
AB shares this opportunity for information purposes. Check the organizer's source for official requirements.
- Deadline
- 30 September 2026
- Who it is for
- Eligible Azerbaijani applicants entering undergraduate study who meet the age and academic requirements may apply.
- Organizer
- National Institute for International Education — Republic of Korea
- Category
- Scholarship
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Age
- Under 25
- Funding
- Tuition, airfare, language training, monthly allowance and other support
- Application period
- September 15–30, 2026
- Deadline
- September 30, 2026 at 13:00 Baku time
AB summary
The Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) is a South Korean government scholarship program for international students. Official guidelines for the 2027 undergraduate program have now been released.
For Azerbaijani citizens, online Embassy Track applications open at 06:00 Baku time on September 15, 2026 and close at 13:00 on September 30. Applications are submitted through the Study in Korea system.
The undergraduate GKS normally includes one year of Korean-language training followed by the bachelor's degree program. Scholarship support includes airfare, tuition, Korean-language training fees and monthly allowances, among other benefits.
Under the general eligibility rules, applicants must be under 25 in the applicable year, have graduated or be expected to graduate from high school for bachelor's admission, and satisfy the required academic-performance standard.
The academic requirement can generally be met through an overall score of at least 80 percent, ranking within the top 20 percent of the class, or meeting the specified GKS CGPA threshold. The applicant and both parents must not hold Korean citizenship.
Eligibility
Azerbaijani citizens may apply through the Embassy Track.Applicants must be under 25 in the applicable year.Bachelor's applicants must have graduated or be expected to graduate from high school.The applicant and both parents must not hold Korean citizenship.Applicants must meet at least one of the GKS academic-performance standards.