GKS
Korea-Japan Joint Higher Education Student Exchange Program
Purpose
To cultivate advanced human resources to lead future-oriented relations and promote friendship through exchange of higher education students between Korea and Japan
Program Overview
Category | Master's and Doctoral degree | Undergraduate one year course | Undergraduate short-term program | |||
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Korea → Japan | Japan → Korea | Korea → Japan | Japan → Korea | Korea → Japan | Japan → Korea | |
Field | science and engineering | all academic areas | Japanese language and culture | all academic areas | all academic areas | all academic areas |
Number of students | 15 students a year | 15 students a year | 25 students a year | 25 students a year | 160 students a year | 160 students a year |
Support Period | 3 years of master's program,4 years of doctoral program(including one year of preparatory education) | 1 year (October to September next year) |
1 year (September to August next year) |
خلال 3 أشهر | من أسبوعين إلى 5 أسابيع (فترة البرنامج في الجامعة المنظمة) | |
Eligibility | under 35 years old | under 40 years old | under 18~30 years old | under 18~30 years old | ||
Master's program: college graduate (expected) Doctoral program: master's degree (expected) |
second year or higher undergraduate students of Japanese universities | undergraduate students of Japanese universities | ||||
(Korea → Japan) Korean nationality, (Japan → Korea) Japanese nationality ※ Multiple nationality support is not available |
- Refer to the detailed plan of Korea and Japan for each process
Selection Procedure
- Selected from the host country
Category | Master's and Doctoral degree | Undergraduate one year course | Undergraduate short-term program |
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Korean students | Recruiting at Embassy of Japan (Offered in April as a Japanese Government Scholarship Program)→ Japan Student Support Organization Recommendation → Selection of Japanese universities | Recruiting at Embassy of Japan (Offered in November as a Japanese Government Scholarship Program)→ Japan Student Support Organization Recommendation → Selection of Japanese universities | Japanese university recruiting ※ Offered by the Japan Student Services Organization through the Overseas Study Support System |
Japanese students | Korean university recruitment and recommendation → Selection of National Institute for International Education | Korean university recruitment and recommendation → Selection of National Institute for International Education | Japanese university recruiting |
Scholarship Support Details
- Full payment from the host country
- Korean Student Scholarship : Supported according to the Japanese Government Scholarship Program (Embassy recommendation) and overseas study support system
- Japanese Student Scholarship
Course | Master's and Doctoral degrees | Undergraduate one year course | Undergraduate short-term program |
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Support benefits | tuition, living expenses (KRW 900,000 / month),round-trip airfare, medical insurance (KRW 20,000 / month), settlement fee (KRW 200,000), thesis and dissertation printing costs | tuition, living expenses (KRW 800,000 / month),round-trip airfare, medical insurance (KRW 20,000 / month), settlement fee (KRW 20,000) | tuition, accommodation, round-trip airfare |
Last modified : 2022-01-14