KOREA University Global Service Center | Exchange / Visiting Program

Global KU Scholarship

※ Global KU Scholarship is applicable only to those who are nominated through University Level Agreement

In celebration of its centennial in 2005, KU established Global KU Scholarship. This scholarship aims to support future global leaders around the world to study at Korea University.

Types

Please check the application for the details.

Basic Required Documents

1. Global KU scholarship application form

2. One passport-sized photograph
(attached on the application form)

3. Letter of recommendation

Important Notice

1. All documents must be written and provided in English. Please attach translations in English if the document are in any other language.

2. Documents submitted with the application will not be returned to the applicant.

3. Letter of recommendation needs to be given from a person who can support your academic performance. Letter MUST be sent from the reference to: via e-mail studyabroad@korea.ac.kr

4. The Awards Committee considers several factors when making its decision, including not only academic factors, but also geographic and strategic factors. All decisions are final and cannot be overturned

Deadline

Semester 1 (Spring): January 30
Semester 2 (Fall) : July 30

Application

Please downloaed the application form

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Applicable Semester	Eligible Applicants	Types	Amount of Scholarship
First Semester at KU	New Exchange students (University Level Agreement only) * The type and amount of scholarship will be decided by Korea University	Admission Scholarship	Starts from KRW 100,000 up to KRW 1,600,000 for the first semester
Travel Scholarship	Starts from KRW 100,000 up to KRW 1,500,000 for the first semester
Second Semester at KU	Continuing Exchange students (University Level Agreement only) Visiting students (Merit Scholarship only)	Merit Scholarship	Awarded on the basis of academic merit of the first semesterat Korea University, KRW 1,200,000 for the second semester. Only applicable to exchange/visiting students who participate in one-year program in university wide level

Applicable Semester

Eligible Applicants

Types

Amount of Scholarship

First Semester at KU

New Exchange students
(University Level Agreement only)

* The type and amount of scholarship will be decided by Korea University

Admission Scholarship

Starts from KRW 100,000 up to KRW 1,600,000 for the first semester

Travel Scholarship

Starts from KRW 100,000 up to KRW 1,500,000 for the first semester

Second Semester at KU

Continuing Exchange students (University Level Agreement only)

Visiting students (Merit Scholarship only)

Merit Scholarship

Awarded on the basis of academic merit of the first semesterat Korea University, KRW 1,200,000 for the second semester.

Only applicable to exchange/visiting students who participate in one-year program in university wide level

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