Bachelor’s degree

GKS Scholarship for Excellent Self-Funded International Students (government, university-nominated)

Sangmyung University (Seoul)

What it covers

Tuition
No tuition benefit stated; living stipend of KRW 500,000 per month for 10 months (KRW 5,000,000 per year)
Support duration
10 months
Living support
No monthly living payment stated.
Other support
  • KRW 500,000 per month for 10 months (KRW 5,000,000 per year)

Can you apply?

Nationality
Must meet the university’s international-admission nationality requirements; check the intake guide.
Other conditions
  • Self-funded international undergraduate who has completed at least 2 semesters at a Korean university
  • Not eligible if already received this scholarship twice (2 years)
  • University nominates up to 20 students

How to apply

Selected on the recommendation of the department or office.

Intake / policy
Official page states the 2023 payment standard — earlier policy
Application dates
Follow the university admission or semester notice.
Keep your award
Maximum 2 years in total

From a possibility to a plan

Your application steps

Nomination routeAfter enrollment

Selected on the recommendation of the department or office.

  1. Read the scholarship section of the official source for your track and intake.
  2. Prepare the evidence it names (language certificate, transcript or recommendation) by the stated date.

Dates & intake

Official page states the 2023 payment standard — earlier policy

Follow the university admission or semester notice.

Prepare these documents

Source-listed items for this award or intake. Check the linked notice for the complete program-specific list.

Keep the award

Maximum 2 years in total

Application decisions remain with the provider. These checkboxes stay on this page and are not submitted.