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Samyang Igeon Global Talent Scholarship

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Application status as of 2026-10-07 (KST). Each source has its own recorded review date. A policy without application dates is not an open call. Alternative award tiers must not be added together.

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Samyang Igeon Global Talent Scholarship

Samyang Igeon Scholarship Foundation

KRW 2,000,000 for Fall 2026.

Foreign humanities/social-sciences undergraduates in semesters 6–8. University-specific GPA, TOPIK and recommendation requirements apply. Listed preferred countries are priorities, not exclusive eligibility.

University nomination: HUFS October 6; SKKU October 7 at 17:00 KST; Korea University October 12. Submit to your own university, not directly to the foundation.

Open · Scholarship application deadline: 2026-10-12 KST

Award duration and continued support

This call awards support for one semester. A later award requires a separate selection.

University application routes (3)

Sungkyunkwan University

Closed Fall 2026 · University route deadline: 2026-10-07 KST · 17:00 KST

Submit original documents and a PDF to SKKU OISS by 17:00 KST.

Foreign humanities/social-sciences undergraduates in semesters 6–8. GPA at least 3.0, no F grades, TOPIK level 3 or higher, and faculty/department recommendation. Interest in an internship required.

KRW 2,000,000 for Fall 2026.

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Korea University

Open Fall 2026 · University route deadline: 2026-10-12 KST

Email the required documents to Korea University GSC by October 12.

Foreign humanities/social-sciences undergraduates in semesters 6–8. Economics/business majors and the listed nationalities receive priority. These are preferences, not exclusive nationality restrictions. Required documents follow the KU notice.

KRW 2,000,000 for Fall 2026.

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Hankuk University of Foreign Studies

Closed Fall 2026 · University route deadline: 2026-10-06 KST

Submit physical documents to HUFS International Student Support Center, History Hall room 102, during office hours.

Foreign humanities/social-sciences undergraduates in semesters 6–8. GPA at least 3.0/4.5, no F grades, TOPIK level 3 or higher and faculty recommendation. Preferred majors and nationalities are priorities, not exclusive restrictions.

KRW 2,000,000 for Fall 2026.

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