Global Hope Scholarship Program
Qualifications for applying
- Students from nationality of a country in the DAC List of ODA Recipients
- Students experiencing financial difficulties for study
- Students who have proven academic excellence
** At least TOPIK Level 3 required for all applicants - Students who are willing to join volunteer activities and social contribution
- Students who are willing to join activities hosted by the foundation
How to Apply
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Applicants should be recommended by our partnering universities, which are followed.
Only students who have been admitted or are currently enrolled can get recommendations from each university.
Chungang UniversityChungnam National UniversityDongguk UniversityEwha Womans UniversityHandong UniversityHankuk University of Foreign StudiesHanyang UniversityInha UniversityKorea UniversityKyungpook National UniversityKyunghee UniversityPusan National UniversitySeoul National UniversitySogang UniversitySungkyunkwan UniversityYonsei University※ We limit the number of scholars allowed in each university.
This means someone has to graduate from that school in order for a new spot to open.
※ We also limit the number of scholars from a particular country at each school for the sake of diversity.
Contents of support
- Undergraduate level: KRW 3,900,000 per semester
- Graduate level: KRW 3,500,000 or KRW 5,000,000 per semester
Period of support
- Undergraduate: maximum 8 academic semesters
- Master course: maximum 4 academic semesters
- Doctoral course: maximum 6 academic semesters
- Combined Master's and Doctorate: maximum 8 academic semesters
* Extra semesters are not supported
Process of Selection
1
Recommendations And Application
January, July : Students apply through partner universities
2
Document Review
February, August : Foundation reviews applications and documents
3
Interview
February, August : Selected candidates participate in interviews
4
Announcement of Final Selection Results
March, September : Scholarship recipients are selected and announced.