KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarship 2027
The KDU Global – IUCEA Scholarship is a prestigious opportunity for students from East African Community (EAC) member countries to pursue undergraduate studies in South Korea. This scholarship aims to promote academic collaboration between East Africa and South Korea by providing fully funded and partially funded scholarships in high-demand fields.
Eligible applicants can study various disciplines such as International Business, AI, Robotics, Data Science, and more, all taught in English at KDU Global Campus. This initiative not only enhances educational opportunities but also strengthens ties between the regions, making it a significant step towards global academic collaboration.
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
- Citizens and residents of eligible East African countries: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, DR Congo, or Somalia.
- 22 years old or younger.
- Have completed secondary education with at least a B grade in Mathematics and English.
- Provide proof of English language proficiency (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL 71).
- Financially capable with a minimum bank balance of $5,000 for full scholarship or $16,000 for partial scholarship.
Benefits
Full Scholarship covers:
- 100% tuition (~$8,000/year)
- Dormitory for the first 2 years
- Airfare
- Health insurance
- Application fee
Partial Scholarship covers:
- 100% first-semester tuition + performance-based discounts thereafter.
