KDI School MIPD Scholarship 2027 in South Korea | Fully Funded

The KDI School MIPD Scholarship is a fully funded program for international students to pursue a Master’s in Intellectual Property and Development at KDI School in South Korea, in partnership with WIPO.

Eligibility includes international students with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, proficiency in English, and meeting specific program prerequisites. Detailed criteria will be in the Spring 2027 Admission Guidelines.

The scholarship is fully funded, covering full tuition, living expenses, airfare, and health insurance for the duration of the program.

The application period for Spring 2027 is from June 1 to July 31, 2026. Applications must be submitted within this window.

You must apply through both the KDI School online portal (apply.kdischool.ac.kr) and the WIPO Application Portal. Detailed instructions are in the pre-notice and upcoming guidelines.

While a background in intellectual property or law is beneficial, the program is open to qualified candidates from various disciplines. Specific prerequisites will be outlined in the admission guidelines.

The MIPD program is open to international students from all countries. However, preference may be given to candidates from developing nations as per WIPO’s focus.

Required documents typically include transcripts, degree certificates, English proficiency test scores, a statement of purpose, and letters of recommendation. Exact list will be in the guidelines.

The pre-notice states that detailed information, including eligibility and application procedures, will be available in the Spring 2027 Admission Guidelines, likely before the application period opens.

The pre-notice does not mention an application fee. Check the official admission guidelines for any fee requirements.