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South Korea Study Scholarships
Scholarship support for graduate study in South Korea
Last Update: May 14, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : March 10, 2026
Location
Quebec
Overview
This scholarship supports Québec university students pursuing graduate studies in South Korea, with funding for master’s and doctoral programs. It includes airfare, a monthly living allowance, tuition exemption, and language course coverage, subject to the program conditions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Closing date : March 10, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Graduate study at participating South Korean higher education institutions.
- Master’s degree programs.
- Doctoral degree programs.
- Up to one year of Korean language training for applicants below TOPIK level 5.
Documents Needed
- GKS application forms
- Application confirmation form
- Motivation letter in French
- Required supporting documents listed in the Study in Korea guidelines
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Québec university students.
- Applicants for master’s or doctoral studies.
- Applicants in any field offered by participating South Korean higher education institutions.
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not Canadian citizens or Québec residents.
- Previous recipients who are not moving to a higher level of study.
Eligible expenses
- Airfare to South Korea and return to Québec.
- Monthly living allowance.
- Tuition fees covered under the scholarship conditions.
- Language course fees for up to one year.
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec.
- South Korea.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an evaluation committee for admissibility.
- Final selection is made by the Republic of Korea.
- Shortlisted candidates must submit the required originals by the stated deadline.
Additional information
- Applicants must first submit a complete application on the Study in Korea website.
- Shortlisted candidates must send the application form and apostilled originals to the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal.
- A French motivation letter of up to 750 words is required for the Québec submission.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the South Korea Study Scholarships Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the South Korea Study Scholarships. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the South Korea Study Scholarships?
This scholarship supports Québec university students pursuing graduate studies in South Korea, with funding for master’s and doctoral programs. It includes airfare, a monthly living allowance, tuition exemption, and language course coverage, subject to the program conditions.
Who is eligible for the South Korea Study Scholarships program?
To be eligible for the South Korea Study Scholarships program, you must:
Canadian citizen and Québec resident.
Meets GKS degree requirements.
Not a repeat recipient, unless advancing to a higher cycle.
What expenses are eligible under South Korea Study Scholarships?
Graduate study at participating South Korean higher education institutions.
Master’s degree programs.
Doctoral degree programs.
Up to one year of Korean language training for applicants below TOPIK level 5.
Who can I contact for more information about the South Korea Study Scholarships?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at mobilite.etudiante@mes.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the South Korea Study Scholarships available?
The South Korea Study Scholarships program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the South Korea Study Scholarships a grant, loan, or tax credit?
South Korea Study Scholarships is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the South Korea Study Scholarships?
South Korea Study Scholarships is funded by Gouvernment of Québec