Korean Track
• This is a guide to the scholarship system for the undergraduate program (Korean Track)
Scholarship for New-incoming Students
| Category | Payment criteria | Scholarships |
|---|---|---|
| TOPIK Scholarship (First Semester) |
TOPIK level 3 Holders | 20% tuition waiver |
| TOPIK level 4 Holders | 50% tuition waiver | |
| TOPIK level 5 Holders | 80% tuition waiver | |
| TOPIK level 6 Holders | 100% tuition waiver |
Academic Excellence Scholarship for Enrolled Students
| Category | Payment criteria | Scholarships |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Excellence Scholarship (For Colleges) |
Top Student per College: One student is selected from each college. (If the number of international students in the college is fewer than 50, no student is selected.) |
100% tuition waiver |
| Academic Excellence Scholarship (For Departments) |
One student is selected for every five students in each department based on outstanding academic performance (If the number of international students in a department is fewer than five, no student is selected.) |
30% tuition waiver |
Scholarship Guidelines
⦁ All scholarships are applicable only if students complete a minimum of 12 credits and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher for the previous semester.
⦁ Academic Excellence Scholarships are awarded to students holding TOPIK Level 4 or higher, selected based on the internal scholarship regulations of the university.
⦁ If an international student qualifies for more than two scholarships, only the scholarship with the higher amount will be awarded.
⦁ Students who have completed the Korean Intensive Semester (PATHWAY) are excluded from receiving the Academic Excellence Scholarship for that semester.
University Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Amount | Payment criteria |
|---|---|---|
| TOPIK Scholarship | 1,000,000 KRW for students who have obtained TOPIK Level 4 or higher | Apply within one week of the TOPIK result announcement |
| Sibling Scholarship | 40% tuition reduction for one sibling | Both siblings must be enrolled and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher each semester |
| Boram Scholarship (Work-Study Students) |
Minimum wage / Up to 60 hours during the semester, 90 hours during vacation | Recommended by the Office of International Affairs(OIA) |
| Self-Improvement Scholarship | For competition participants or those recommended by the OIA 500,000 to 1,000,000 KRW | Participants of the relevant program |
| PR Scholarship | Up to 500,000 KRW per semester | |
| Mentoring Scholarship | ||
| T.A. (Teaching Assistant) Scholarship | ||
| Professor Scholarship | Up to 1,000,000 KRW per year | Recommended by professor |
| Staff Scholarship | Recommended by university staff | |
| University Church Scholarship | Up to 500,000 KRW per semester | Recommended by the University Church |
| Scholarship Recommended by the Office of International Affairs(OIA) | Up to 1,000,000 KRW per semester | Recommended by the OIA |
Externals Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Selection Period | Number of Recipients | Scholarship Amount | Issuing Organization | Selection Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKS Foreign Excellent Self-Funded Students | January - February | Up to 10 students | 6,000,000 KRW/year | National Institute for International Education | Individual application |
| Sponsorship House Scholarship | July, February | Undetermined | 1,000,000 KRW/year | Jeonju University | Recommended by the OIA |
| External Institution Designated Scholarships | |||||
| Lions Club Scholarship | |||||
| Rotary Scholarship |
※ The external scholarships mentioned above are open to all grade levels.
※ The above details are subject to change based on the situation of the issuing organization.