The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship Program (SP) aims to train future leaders in partner countries to foster the socio-economic development of their home countries. KOICA is offering 11 master’s and 4 doctoral programs in this recruitment. Before applying to the course, please refer to the information and Program Information of each university on KOICA page carefully.
Benefits
- Fees including tuition
- Monthly allowance
- Air fare
- Accommodation
- Settlement allowance
- Scholarship completion grants
- Insurance, and
- Extracurricular activities.
Requirements
Master’s Degree
- Citizen of a partner country, officially recommended by the country’s government
- Holder of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
- Public official or publicly-affiliated worker
- Those who meet the university’s selection criteria
Doctoral Degree
- Those who meet the above selection criteria for a Master’s degree
- Holder of a Master’s degree from a recognized institution(completers excluded)
Method of Application
There are 2 ways to apply for this scholarship:
- KOICA Round conducted by KOICA overseas office (or Korean Embassy)
- University Round (Only for those who pass the KOICA Round)
Contact:Â koica.sp@koworks.org
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: July 31, 2026.