2024 GKS–Global Network Program: G7 Track

We are pleased to announce the launch of the "Global Network Program - G7 Track," sponsored by the National Institute of International Education and offered by KDI School. This innovative 1.5-year master’s degree program uniquely integrates the disciplines of International Cooperation, Korean Studies, and Data Science, marking a distinctive addition to our academic offerings. Targeting students from G7 countries: United States, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Canada and EU.

Participants in the Global Network Program - G7 Track will benefit from a comprehensive scholarship package that includes a full tuition waiver, round airfare, and a monthly stipend. Additionally, students will have the opportunity to engage in a rich educational experience, including access to a variety of non-degree academic programs, field trips, and networking events, fostering both personal and professional growth.

1. Preferred Qualifications:

* Applicants from the G7 countries: United States, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Canada and EU.

2. Application Period:

* April 1st (Monday) 18:00 to April 12th (Friday) 23:59 KST, 2024.

* To apply, visit KDI School's Online Application System Portal: https://gradnet.kr/kdis/main

* All required documentation must be received by KDI School via post by April 19th.

* Academic documents (graduation certificates and transcripts) must be Apostilled or authenticated by the Korean embassy as per NIIED’s guidelines.

* Note: Applicants will be disqualified if they apply for other KDI School scholarships or submit multiple applications to different universities under the GKS program.

3. GKS Program Application Instructions:

* Visit the GKS homepage, navigate to "Scholarship > Notice," and click on notice #4143 titled "Additional Application Guidelines and University Information for 2024 GKS-G R&D and Global Network Program."

* Applicants must review both the application guidelines and university information, as KDI School may require additional documents. (2 recommendation letters)

* Use the GKS Application Forms for submission through KDI School's online application system.

* Two letters of recommendation must be submitted via KDI School's online application system.

* A valid English Proficiency Test score report is required (please refer to the attached university information for accepted tests and validity dates).

We look forward to welcoming aspiring leaders and scholars to our Global Network Program-G7 Track, where you will embark on a transformative educational journey. For any inquiries or further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact our Admissions Office.

Global Network Program (University Track) Admission Schedule:

Type	Master's Program	Note
Online Application	Apr. 1. ~ Apr. 12
Document Review	Apr. 13  ~ Apr. 15
Document Review Result	Apr. 16
Interview	Apr. 18 ~ Apr. 19	Zoom,  Original Document Submission
Interview Result	Apr. 29
Final Result	June

For any inquiries, please contact to internationaladmissions2@kdis.ac.kr

Thank you.