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International Student Entrance Merit 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.

University scholarship

Incheon National University · Incheon

International Student Entrance Merit Scholarship

Undergraduate

30% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 4

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. Korean-track admission. TOPIK 4+ tuition tier.
  • International freshman or transfer

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-10-16 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. Korean-track admission. TOPIK 5+ tuition tier.
  • International freshman or transfer

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-10-16 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

70% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 6

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. Korean-track admission. TOPIK 6+ tuition tier.
  • International freshman or transfer

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-10-16 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 6 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 82 / TOEIC ≥ 700

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. IBE is the English-taught International Business Economics program. English-score award excludes applicants from countries where English is the native language. TOPIK scholarship is a separate route.
  • IBE (International Business Economics) English-track program

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-10-16 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 6.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 87 / TOEIC ≥ 750

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. IBE is the English-taught International Business Economics program. English-score award excludes applicants from countries where English is the native language. TOPIK scholarship is a separate route.
  • IBE (International Business Economics) English-track program

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-10-16 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

70% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 7 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 94 / TOEIC ≥ 800

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. IBE is the English-taught International Business Economics program. English-score award excludes applicants from countries where English is the native language. TOPIK scholarship is a separate route.
  • IBE (International Business Economics) English-track program

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-10-16 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 4

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. Korean-track admission. TOPIK 4+ tuition tier.
  • International freshman or transfer

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-20 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. Korean-track admission. TOPIK 5+ tuition tier.
  • International freshman or transfer

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-20 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

70% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 6

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. Korean-track admission. TOPIK 6+ tuition tier.
  • International freshman or transfer

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-20 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 6 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 82 / TOEIC ≥ 700

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. IBE is the English-taught International Business Economics program. English-score award excludes applicants from countries where English is the native language. TOPIK scholarship is a separate route.
  • IBE (International Business Economics) English-track program

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-20 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 6.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 87 / TOEIC ≥ 750

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. IBE is the English-taught International Business Economics program. English-score award excludes applicants from countries where English is the native language. TOPIK scholarship is a separate route.
  • IBE (International Business Economics) English-track program

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-20 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Undergraduate

70% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 7 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 94 / TOEIC ≥ 800

  • Applicant and both parents must hold foreign nationality; Korean dual nationality excluded. Admission required. IBE is the English-taught International Business Economics program. English-score award excludes applicants from countries where English is the native language. TOPIK scholarship is a separate route.
  • IBE (International Business Economics) English-track program

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-20 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · p.6 schedule and postmark rule; pp.7–9 eligibility and deferred scores; p.14 entrance/continuing scholarships

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Later semesters and re-application

The entrance waiver covers the first semester. From semester two, tuition support is recalculated each semester: at least 15 credits in the previous semester, with GPA 3.0 → 30%, 3.5 → 50%, 4.0 → 85%, or 4.2 → 100% tuition waiver.

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