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University scholarship

KU Global Friends

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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.

University scholarship

Korea University ·

KU Global Friends

Undergraduate

Full tuition 4 semesters

  • Africa, South America, or other developing countries; excellent admission results.
  • Developing-country international freshman

Application dates are not listed for this policy. Check the official announcement for a new call.

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Undergraduate

Continue award

  • At least 12 credits in previous semester.
  • Renewal
  • Minimum GPA: 3 / 4.5

Application dates are not listed for this policy. Check the official announcement for a new call.

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Later semesters and re-application

Full tuition for up to 4 semesters if awarded. Renewal requires At least 12 credits and GPA 3.0 every semester. This is the same entrance scholarship, with no separate merit application. Outstanding admitted student from Africa, South America, or another developing country; Seoul Campus.

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