The Korean Development Institute (KDI) has announced the KDI Global Ambassador Scholarship for 2025, a fully funded scholarship program designed for international students wishing to study in South Korea.
This scholarship offers a unique opportunity for students from countries listed on the DAC List of ODA recipient nations, as published by the OECD, to pursue Master’s and Doctoral programs at one of Korea’s leading institutions in public policy and management.
Benefits:
The KDI Global Ambassador Scholarship provides comprehensive financial support, covering tuition, living expenses, and airfare for selected students. This financial aid ensures that recipients can focus on their studies without the burden of financial stress. The scholarship aims to foster international cooperation and development by educating future leaders in public policy and management, who can then contribute to their home countries’ growth and development.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the KDI Global Ambassador Scholarship, is for all international students that meet the academic qualification.
Notably, there is no requirement for IELTS or TOEFL scores, making this opportunity accessible to a broader range of students. Candidates must demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to contributing to their home countries’ public policy and development sectors.
Application process:
The application process for the KDI Global Ambassador Scholarship involves several steps. Interested candidates must complete an online application form available on the KDI School’s official website. Along with the completed form, applicants must upload all required documents. It is essential to ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete to avoid any delays or issues in the application review process. The selection committee will evaluate applications based on academic merit, leadership potential, and alignment with the scholarship’s goals.
Application deadline: Early 2025.