I. KOREAN GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP
– Korean government scholarship:
To provide outstanding undergraduate, graduate, and graduate students with the opportunity to study in Korea as well as promote educational exchanges and friendly relations between countries. Each year, the Government of this country will award about 120 scholarships to study abroad in Korea for students attending 4-year universities (can change depending on budget) and 580 postgraduate scholarships including Scholarships to study abroad in Korea for master's, doctoral, and research study abroad. In addition to tuition support, some international students may also receive support for airfare, language courses, monthly stipends and more. Because of its high value and the most targeted by students, Korean Government scholarships are considered to be extremely competitive scholarships with relatively strict conditions.
Registration for this scholarship will begin in September, results will be announced in January and admission will be around the end of February for undergraduate programs. And it starts in February, results are announced in June and admission is around the end of August for graduate programs.
Learn more about the GKS scholarship here: https://kims.edu.vn/hoc-bong-chinh-phu-han-quoc-gks/
– Student exchange scholarships:
This is a scholarship program granted to excellent international students who wish to study in the Korean student exchange program, in order to promote competition between universities, creating opportunities for international students to study abroad. Experience education and understand more about the culture of the land of Kimchi.
Each year there will be about 200 student exchange scholarships and the number of scholarships will not be fixed depending on the budget and may be less or more than the number mentioned above. The scholarship value will include support for: round-trip airfare, living expenses, settlement support, medical insurance...
– Financial support program for students studying abroad in Korea on their own:
Every year, according to the target, about 200 international students will receive this scholarship. As the name implies, these scholarships to study abroad in Korea will be for international students studying abroad on their own, with excellent academic performance, with a support fee of 500,000 won/month. for living expenses and lasts for a maximum of 10 months.
– Scholarships for students majoring in science and engineering from Southeast Asian countries:
To attract talented people to the land of Kimchi, while promoting the spirit of friendship between Korea and Southeast Asian countries. For students studying science and engineering from countries in the above region, the Korean Government will sponsor about 120 scholarships/year and come to Korea to study between July and August. The scholarship will cover all round-trip airfare, insurance, and accommodation costs.
II. SCHOLARSHIPS FROM KOREAN UNIVERSITIES
In addition to scholarships from the Korean Government, students can also hunt for scholarships from the university they are currently studying at. Each school's scholarship is also one of the factors for students to consider when deciding which school they will attend when coming to Korea. Below are scholarships from universities in Korea affiliated with Kimsedu center!
– Seoul National University
Language learning program:
- Students who complete five consecutive levels of study and receive five awards for diligence will be awarded a scholarship of up to 100% tuition for the next level.
- Students who achieve high scores and set an example for others may be awarded a scholarship in the amount of 5,514,000 VND upon teacher recommendation.
- Students may also be awarded scholarships upon teacher recommendation and through board meetings.
University program:
| SCHOLARSHIP NAME | CONDITION | DETAIL |
|---|---|---|
| Government Scholarship (KGS) | Students register for a 4-year university program | • Exemption of 100% tuition for 4 years • Living expenses: 14,702,000 VND/month • One-way airfare • Tuition for 1 year Korean language course |
| Glo-Harmony Scholarship | International students from developed countries are on the DAC list of the ODA association | • Maximum tuition for 8 semesters • Living expenses: 11,027,000 VND/month |
| International Korean Scholarship (GKS) | International students are self-financed in years 1, 2, 3, and 4 Overall GPA and previous semester's GPA must be 80/100 or higher | • 9,299,000 VND/month |
| Daewoong Federation Scholarship | International students register for University programs | • 37,196,000 VND/month • Have the opportunity to experience at Daewoong Group, or register at Daewoong after graduation |
| Korean War Memorial Federation Scholarship | Descendants of Korean War veterans | • Full tuition and dormitory fees waived • Living expenses: 9,299,000 VND/month |
Post - graduate program:
| SCHOLARSHIP NAME | CONDITION | DETAIL |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Scholarship for Outstanding Foreign Students (GSFS) | Asian students, including Chinese and Japanese, wish to register for graduate programs | 100% tuition exemption for 4 terms Living expenses: 9,299,000 VND/month |
| Glo-Harmony Scholarship | International students from developed countries are on the DAC list of the ODA association | Maximum tuition for 8 semesters Living expenses: 11,159,000 VND/month |
| International Korean Scholarship (GKS) | International students are self-financed in years 1, 2, 3, and 4 Overall GPA and previous semester's GPA must be 80/100 or higher | 9,299,000 VND /month |
| Daewoong Federation Scholarship | International students register for University programs | 37,196,000 VND/month Have the opportunity to experience at Daewoong Group, or register at Daewoong after graduation |
| Korean War Memorial Federation Scholarship | Descendants of Korean War veterans | Full tuition and dormitory fees waived Living expenses: 9,299,000 VND/month |
| SNU Global Scholarship | International graduate students | Tuition, living expenses, housing fees |
– Inha University
Language learning program: For students registering for 2 semesters or more
University program:
Post - graduate program:
- Jungseok International Scholarship:
Duration: Semester 1 to Semester 4: For Master's and Doctoral programs / Semester 1 to Semester 8: For integrated Master's and Doctoral programs
Obligations (Maintaining the scholarship): The average score for the previous semester must be above 3.75. If it is lower, you will not receive a scholarship for the next semester.
- Global Vision Scholarship:
Duration: Semester 1 to Semester 4: For Master's and Doctoral programs / Semester 1 to Semester 8: For integrated Master's and Doctoral programs
Obligations (Maintaining the scholarship):
- The average score for the previous semester must be above 3.75. If it is lower, you will not receive a scholarship for the next semester.
- Work as a Teaching Assistant for 2 semesters while studying at school (Semesters 1~4 for Masters and PhD, Semesters 1~8 for integrated programs)
– Jeonbuk Science College
| SCHOLARSHIP NAME | CONDITION | DETAIL |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarship introduced by the Principal | Students have difficult circumstances and are introduced by the dean | The amount is determined by the Principal |
| Scholarship introduced by the Faculty | Students are introduced by the Faculty | Tuition fee reduction of 30% |
| Scholarships for international students | International students register to study Social Sciences | • 100% reduction in admission fee • Reduced tuition fees by 20% per semester |
| International students register to study in a department other than the Social major | • 100% reduction in admission fee • Reduced tuition fees by 30% per semester |
– Inha Technical College
Above is a summary of scholarship programs Study abroad in Korea. If you are wondering about Korean study abroad scholarship Don't hesitate to contact Kimsedu immediately for support!
