Foreign Government Awards Program - Korea
The Foreign Government Awards Program - Korea funds Canadian graduate students to conduct research or study in Korea, promoting international academic collaboration through UBC.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: Covers airfare, tuition fees, language training, living allowance, and other eligible expenses; number of awards is limited (typically up to three per year).
Summary: Scholarships for Canadian graduate students to undertake study or research in Korea, supporting academic exchange and collaboration at the master's and doctoral levels.
Key Information: For Canadian citizens enrolled in master's or doctoral programs; strong focus on international collaboration.
Description
The Foreign Government Awards Program – Korea provides scholarships for Canadian graduate students to pursue study or research opportunities in Korea. Offered through a partnership between the Government of Korea (via the National Institute for International Education Development) and the University of British Columbia, this program aims to foster academic exchange and international collaboration at the master's and doctoral levels. Scholarships are awarded based on reciprocal agreements between the governments of Korea and Canada and are open to a range of fields including Korean studies, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering, and more.
