BK21 Graduate Research Support
Government-funded BK21 programme
Master’s: KRW 1,000,000/month; PhD: KRW 1,600,000/month at the listed participating universities.
Full-time graduate students selected by a participating BK21 department or research team. University and project-specific participation and concurrent-award restrictions apply.
Apply through the participating department or research team after enrollment. The programme does not use the university admission deadline as its scholarship deadline.
Dates not listed · Scholarship application
Department or research-team selection after enrollment.
Award duration and continued support
Payments require continued eligible project participation and available funding. Team selection and semester conditions differ by university; no automatic full-degree funding.
University application routes (3)
Chung-Ang University
Dates not listed · University route
Apply through the participating department or research team after enrollment.
Must be participating graduate student in selected BK21 department
Master: KRW 1,000,000/month; PhD: KRW 1,600,000/month
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Jeonbuk National University
Dates not listed · University route
Apply through the participating department or research team after enrollment.
Full-time graduate students participating in a BK21 project. Funding depends on participation in the applicable project.
Master: KRW 1,000,000/month; PhD: KRW 1,600,000/month
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Gyeongsang National University
Dates not listed · University route
Apply through the participating department or research team after enrollment.
Selected participant in a listed BK21 department; selection each semester; no concurrent on-campus scholarships including research scholarships.
Master: KRW 1,000,000/month; PhD: KRW 1,600,000/month
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