Education Level: Undergraduate, Country: South Korea
Have you ever dreamed of doing your university studies in South Korea in the university ranking high in international ratings? Besides, do you want to do university studies with a scholarship covering important expenses? If yes, the good news is that you may become one of the winners of the KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarships for the academic year 2022-2023 intake. Of course, you need to meet eligibility criteria as mentioned in this article.
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Kyungdong University (KDU) Global Campus being one of the leading international educational institutions located in South Korea.
Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) being an institution of the East African Community (EAC) which is responsible for the coordinating higher educational development and research. As IUCEA member countries include Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and South Sudan.
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For candidates from the IUCEA member countries who want to study in one of the best educational institutions in South Korea, the applications for the 2022 intake are being received. This scholarship program is for undergraduate degree in Business Administration, Hotel Management, and Smart Computing, with the expected beginning in September 2022 for a period of 4 years (8 semesters), and with the language of instruction being English.
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It is also important to note that KDU Global is found in Goseong (Gangwondo province) which is one of the most beautiful touristic destinations in South Korea possessing exceptional natural surroundings. For someone who likes places like that, it is a good time to apply for the KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarships so that you can explore that attractive place while learning new skills and knowledge through undergraduate studies at Kyungdong University.
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Benefits
The scholarship benefits include:
❶The full tuition fee equal to $10,000/year for a period of up to four years (by KDU Global).
❷Return flight ticket at the commencement and the completion of every 2 years (by IUCEA)
❸Accommodation (on-campus) fee equal to $1,600/year for a period of up to four years (by KDU Global)
❹Support for health insurance for each month for a period of four years (by IUCEA)
❺Fee for application processing and handling equal to $200 after getting selected (by IUCEA)
Please note that students and their sponsors/guardians are liable for subsistence costs of about $250/month (estimation based on average expenses for students living in South Korea).
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Eligibility Criteria
Candidates for the KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarships must meet general eligibility requirements including:
❶Being a citizen and resident of East African Community Partner States (Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, and South Sudan.).
❷Having excellent academic performance records (minimum of ‘B’ grade in all mathematics and English modules).
❸Completing the pre-university level of education in your home country in 2020 or 2021.
❹Age: not older than 22 years
❺Selected candidates have to present a minimum of IELTS 5.5 or IBT 71 of English proficiency before their final admission to KDU Global. Candidates whose first language is English might be exempted from this condition.
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Important Dates
All required documents have to be combined into one PDF file and submitted to IUCEA by April 15, 2022. Only the successful candidates will get the final selection notices by May 23, 2022.
The scholarship winners will submit final admission documents to KDU Global as indicated here upon receiving other guidelines. Please, read details about the important dates concerning the KDU Global Admission.
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Further Information and Before Applying
If you are interested in the KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarships, for learning more about the application process, the terms and conditions of the scholarship program, the KDU Global Admission, and the eligibility criteria among others, please visit the Official Website.