•   The Master’s Program for Future Global Leaders in Environmental Policy
• (MGLEP) funded by the Ministry of Environment of Korea is a scholarship
• program managed by Korea Environmental Industry &Technology Institute (KEITI)
• providing young leaders from our partnering countries with full scholarships for graduate degrees in Korea.

•   The MGLEP has begun since 2015 with the aim to promote our environmental
• cooperation with partner countries by providing future leaders of the countries
• with an opportunity of master’s degree study on national sustainable
• development and environmental policies.

•   For an effective program, Korea Environmental Industry &Technology Institute
• (KEITI) will cooperate with capable graduate schools in Korea to provide an
• opportunity for participants to accumulate their knowledge of environmental
• policy and technology as well as other areas of interest such as regional
• development and public policy.

· Eligibility : To be eligible, candidates must satisfy the followings:

• Be citizens of the partnering countries designated by the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Korea
• Be officially nominated by his/her government
• Be government officials or employees of the public organizations or institutions in environment and environment-related departments (over three years of experience, only permanent employee)
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree officially recognized by the government as of the date of arrival to Korea
• Have a good command of both spoken and written English
• Not have participated in any of the Korean government’s scholarship programs(Master’s degree or higher) before
• Have adequate health, both mentally and physically, to stay in a foreign country for an extended period of time
• Meet the selection conditions for universities
• Agree to return to his/her home country after completion of study under this program

· Number of Recipients : Approximately 20~30

· Subsidies : Full-ride scholarship with a monthly stipend is provided. Details of financial support by MGLEP include the following expenses:

• Tuition fee
• Accommodation (dormitory of academic institution)
• Living allowance (including meals): KRW 999,000 per month
• Travel expenses (Airfare): Round-trip economy class ticket
• Miscellaneous travel expenses: KRW 200,000 upon arrival
• Allowance for textbooks and materials: KRW 400,000 per year
• Extracurricular activities, such as study and field trips during the program
• A medical checkup
• Insurance

· Academic Institutions :Designated universities in Korea

· Application Timeline

※ The schedule is subject to change depending on circumstances.

· Application Procedure

· Submission of Documents

•   The required documents should arrive at the KEITI office by both email and postal mail no later than the application deadline.

· English Score Report

•   The score report of English proficiency test is required to submit for all applicants. We encourage all applicants to submit the score report, but if you do not have a score, you can submit any proof of your English proficiency.

· All courses are conducted entirely in English.

•   Applicant interviews are mandatory. An online interview will be conducted for those applicants who have passed the 1st round (Evaluation of Application Documents). The interview will be conducted in English.

· No delay in admission

•   An offer of admission to the program is made only for the upcoming academic year. Acceptance of the offer is not deferred.

· Dormitory

•   Dormitory residence is mandatory for all MGLEP students. Students should stay in the dormitory provided by his/her academic institution.

· Not allowed to bring family members

•   As MGLEP is an intensive program which requires students of full commitment and concentrated endeavors for studying, participants are not allowed to bring any family members.

• Homepage : https://www.mglep.net