The application period for KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarships 2025 is now open for students from the East Africa Community (EAC) member countries (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Federal Republic of Somalia) to study in various English and Korean medium undergraduate degree programs at Kyungdong University (KDU) Global Campus – one of the leading international educational institutions in South Korea.

Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) is an institution of the East African Community (EAC) responsible for coordinating higher educational development and research in the EAC region. One of IUCEA's functions is to advise the EAC and the partner states on all matters regarding higher education, including the operationalization of the EAC Common Higher Education Area. The mission of IUCEA is to encourage and develop mutually beneficial collaborations between and among the member universities, governments, and other public and private organizations.
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KDU is a private university fully accredited by the Korean Ministry of Education and certified by the International Education Quality Assurance System. KDU Global is located in Goseong (Gangwondo province), one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in South Korea, and it has exceptional natural surroundings. KDU Global has established and facilitates the worldwide network of Global Academic Collaboration Centers (GACC) offering thousands of students internationally competitive education and countless global opportunities based on a common academic platform. Over 80 students from the EAC nations are studying at KDU Global. KDU Global and IUCEA have jointly committed to expanding the GACC network throughout East Africa and exposing the talented youth of the communities to global opportunities.
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SCHOLARSHIP BENEFITS:
The scholarship covers the following:

• Full tuition fee of $10,000 per year for up to 4 years (by KDU Global).
• On-campus accommodation fee of $4000 for the first two years (by KDU Global)
• Part-time job assistance (by KDU Global)
• Return air ticket at the beginning and the end of four years (by IUCEA)
• Health insurance support every month for 4 years (by IUCEA)
• Application processing and handling fee of $250 after selection (by IUCEA)


AVAILABLE PROGRAMS:

• Smart Computing,
• Business Administration,
• Hotel Management,
• Artificial Intelligence, and
• Korean Studies

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Applicants must meet the following general eligibility requirements:

1. Citizen and resident of eligible East African Community Partner States for the supplementary (Only DRC, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Somalia, and Rwanda).
2. Completion of the pre-university level of education (High school) in the home country in 2022 or 2023.
3. Excellent academic performance records with a minimum of a ‘B’ in all mathematics and English modules.
4. Selected applicants must present a minimum of IELTS 5.5 or IBT 71 of English proficiency before their final admission to KDU Global. Applicants whose first language is English might be exempted from this requirement. For Korean medium (Korean Studies), a minimum of TOPIK Level 3 of Korean proficiency.
5. No older than 22 years of age.
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REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:

1. The recent passport photograph is in color with a clear shot of the face and upper shoulders.
2. Comprehensive curriculum vitae (CV) including names and contacts of two references.
3. Two letters of reference (the same referees as in the CV, one of the referees should be the Head of the Institution where the student completed his/her secondary school).
4. Certified copies of national pre-university certificates and transcripts (Provisional Results will only be temporarily acceptable if endorsed by the Issuing National Agency).
5. Evidence of citizenship and residency of a Partner State in the East African Community: passport/National ID and residency attestation is required.
6. Statement of Interest to the Executive Secretary of IUCEA
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HOW TO APPLY FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP:
The Application has to be done in two Processes:

1. Complete the electronic form at the Scholarship link given at the bottom
2. Submit the hardcopy Application Form that has to be downloaded and filled out (Also found once you click on the Scholarship link given at the bottom)
All documents must be combined into one PDF file and submitted to IUCEA’s email which is kdu-iucea@iucea.org and info@iucea.org
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APPLICATION DEADLINE:
The KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarship Application for Spring 2025 is now open until November 15, 2024

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