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Korea University KU offers Graduate Scholarships to students seeking admission in Graduate programs (MPhil, PhD or Integrated MPhil-PhD). Korea University is a private university located in Seoul, South Korea. The SKY term is famous in Seoul that refers to the top three universities of Seoul and Korea. SKY means Seoul National University, Korea University, and Yonsei University.

Korea University is ranked 74th Globally and 13th in Asia. Korea University has high employment outcomes and an international research network. Seoul, the capital of South Korea having a large diversity and also this city is ranked 3rd in the world as the best place for international students.

This Scholarship is announced twice a year both in Spring and Fall semesters.

Korea University Scholarships for fall 2024 last date is March 15, 2024.

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Also Read| List of Fully Funded International Scholarships

Korea University offers Graduate Scholarships for International students’ details are given below.

Application Timeline: March 04-15, 2024

Documents Submissions: March 04-22, 2024

Result Notification: June 2024

No of Scholarships: There is no limit.

Also Read| List of Fully Funded International Scholarships

Korea University Graduate Scholarships have three types.

  1. Global Leader Scholarship (Scholarship Type A)
  2. Humanities and Social Sciences Scholarship (Scholarship Type B)
  3. Natural Science and Engineering Scholarship (Scholarship Type C)

Scholarships Benefits

  • Scholarship Type A covers 100% of tuition fees and living costs (2,000,000 KRW per semester Living allowance).
  • Scholarship Type B and C covers 65% of your tuition fee.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Type A Scholarship will be provided to those having a CGPA 3.57 or higher out of 4 and an IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 90 or higher
  • Type B and C scholarships will be provided to those having a CGPA of 3.14 out of 4 and IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 82 or higher.

Available Departments

The university is offering graduate (MPhil and PhD) admissions in more than 50 departments having specialization programs in more than 500. The departments are mentioned below you can check alphabetically for your field of interest.

  1. Biomicro System Technology
  2. Comparative Literature & Comparative Culture
  3. Department of Architecture
  4. Department of Art and Design
  5. Department of Artificial Intelligence
  6. Department of Bioengineering
  7. Department of Biomedical Sciences
  8. Department of Biotechnology
  9. Department of Brain and Cognitive Engineering
  10. Department of Business Administration
  11. Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
  12. Department of Chemistry
  13. Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering
  14. Department of Computer and Information Science
  15. Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  16. Department of Corporate Management
  17. Department of Curriculum and Instruction
  18. Department of Cyber Security
  19. Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
  20. Department of Economics
  21. Department of Economics and Statistics
  22. Department of Education
  23. Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  24. Department of Electronics and Information Engineering
  25. Department of Environmental Science & Ecological Engineering
  26. Department of Food and Resource Economics
  27. Department of Geography
  28. Department of History
  29. Department of Human Ecology
  30. Department of industrial and Management Engineering
  31. Department of Integrated Biomedical and Life Sciences
  32. Department of Korean, English, German, Chinese, French, Japanese, Russian and Spanish Language and Literature
  33. Department of LAW
  34. Department of Life Sciences
  35. Department of Linguistics
  36. Department of Materials Science and Engineering
  37. Department of Mathematics
  38. Department of Mechanical Engineering
  39. Department of Media and Communication
  40. Department of Medicine
  41. Department of Micro/Nano Systems
  42. Department of Pharmacy
  43. Department of Philosophy
  44. Department of Physics
  45. Department of Plant Biotechnology
  46. Department of Political Science and International Relations
  47. Department of Psychology
  48. Department of Public Administration
  49. Department of Public Health Sciences
  50. Department of Semiconductor Systems Engineering (Contracted Department)
  51. Department of Sociology
  52. Department of Statistics
  53. Mechatronics
  54. Program in Actuarial Science and Financial Engineering

Required Documents for Application

There is a list of basic documents that are required for application.

  1. Your Academic Certificates
  2. IELTS
  3. Passport
  4. Recommendation Letters
  5. Acceptance Letter from a Professor (Required for PhD and Not Mandatory for MPhil but preferably).
  6. Financial Proof (Bank Statement or Financial Support Letter from your supervisor [to be])
  7. The application fee will be almost 90 to 100 USD.

Note: Exact list documents will be available for each department once Applications are started

How to apply for the Korea University KU Scholarship?

You can apply online for Korea University on the university application portal. While online application, select the Korea University Graduate Scholarship. 

Also Read: How to Get International Scholarship for Graduate Studies?

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