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Undergraduate scholarships in Korea.

12 verified scholarships to help fund a bachelor's or associate degree in South Korea, fully funded awards first. Government, university, and foundation options with coverage, eligibility, and deadlines.

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Ewha Global Partnership Program

Fully funded

Ewha Womans University

Ewha's fully funded scholarship for women from developing countries, open at both undergraduate and graduate level. It covers full tuition and the admission fee, the dormitory housing fee, and a monthly stipend.

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Global Korea Scholarship, Undergraduate

Fully funded

NIIED, Korean Ministry of Education

The flagship Korean government scholarship for international undergraduates. Covers tuition, a monthly stipend, airfare, insurance, and a year of Korean language training.

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KAIST International Student Scholarship

Fully funded

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

KAIST waives tuition for admitted international students at every level and pairs grad students with a lab stipend.

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POSTECH Global Scholarship

Fully funded

Pohang University of Science and Technology

POSTECH covers tuition for every admitted international student and adds a monthly stipend at all levels.

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Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship

Fully funded

Samsung, with Sungkyunkwan University

Samsung-funded full ride at SKKU for international students, with dorm and mentoring built in.

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Hanyang International Scholarship

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Hanyang University

Hanyang's main scholarship for international students. Tiered tuition coverage at every level.

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Korea University International Admission Scholarships

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Korea University

Korea University's automatic admission scholarships for international undergraduates, from 50 percent of tuition up to full tuition for 8 semesters.

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Kyung Hee International Scholarship

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Kyung Hee University

Kyung Hee's tiered tuition scholarship for international students at every level.

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SKKU Admission Scholarship

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Sungkyunkwan University

SKKU's tiered admission scholarship, ranging from a partial waiver to a full ride across all levels.

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SNU Glo-Harmony Scholarship

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Seoul National University

Need-aware undergraduate scholarship at SNU aimed at widening access for international students.

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Sogang International Student Scholarship

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Sogang University

Sogang's tuition scholarship for international students, awarded at admission.

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Underwood International College Scholarship

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Yonsei University, Underwood International College

Yonsei UIC's merit scholarships are awarded automatically with admission and range from one-third to full tuition.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Undergraduate scholarships are there in Korea for international students?
KoreaAdmit tracks 12 verified scholarships that help fund a bachelor's or associate degree in South Korea for international students. They are listed above with their provider, coverage, and deadlines.
Are there fully funded Undergraduate scholarships in Korea?
Yes. 5 of the 12 Undergraduate scholarships listed here are fully funded, meaning they cover tuition and add a monthly living stipend, and often airfare and insurance too. Each scholarship's page breaks down exactly what it pays.
Can I get a Undergraduate scholarship in Korea without speaking Korean?
11 of these scholarships are open to students in English-taught programs, so you can apply without a TOPIK score. Check each scholarship's page for its exact language requirement, since some still expect a minimum English test score.
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