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General Graduate Sejong Language Institute 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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Sejong University · Seoul

General Graduate Sejong Language Institute Scholarship

Master; PhD; Integrated

100% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 6

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Closed Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-09-21 KST · 17:00 KST

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Master; PhD; Integrated

100% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 6

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-13 KST · 17:00 KST

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Master; PhD; Integrated

40% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 6

  • For the 2027 entry cohort. Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Original entry scholarship based on 2+ completed Sejong Language Institute semesters. Master and PhD: maximum 4 semesters; integrated degree: maximum 8 semesters, within the minimum study period. Previous-semester Sejong GPA must be at least 3.8/4.5. Qualification is based on admission documents; later new qualifications do not create or upgrade this award.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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

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Master; PhD; Integrated

70% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Closed Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-09-21 KST · 17:00 KST

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Master; PhD; Integrated

70% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-13 KST · 17:00 KST

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Master; PhD; Integrated

30% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5

  • For the 2027 entry cohort. Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Original entry scholarship based on 2+ completed Sejong Language Institute semesters. Master and PhD: maximum 4 semesters; integrated degree: maximum 8 semesters, within the minimum study period. Previous-semester Sejong GPA must be at least 3.8/4.5. Qualification is based on admission documents; later new qualifications do not create or upgrade this award.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

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Master; PhD; Integrated

50% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 4

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Closed Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-09-21 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

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Master; PhD; Integrated

50% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 4

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-13 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

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Master; PhD; Integrated

20% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 4

  • For the 2027 entry cohort. Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Original entry scholarship based on 2+ completed Sejong Language Institute semesters. Master and PhD: maximum 4 semesters; integrated degree: maximum 8 semesters, within the minimum study period. Previous-semester Sejong GPA must be at least 3.8/4.5. Qualification is based on admission documents; later new qualifications do not create or upgrade this award.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

30% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 3

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Closed Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-09-21 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

30% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 3

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters and TOPIK certificate required. Lowest tier allows TOPIK2–3 for arts/physical education. Certificates by application deadline.

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-13 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

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Master; PhD; Integrated

10% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 3

  • For the 2027 entry cohort. Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Original entry scholarship based on 2+ completed Sejong Language Institute semesters. Master and PhD: maximum 4 semesters; integrated degree: maximum 8 semesters, within the minimum study period. Previous-semester Sejong GPA must be at least 3.8/4.5. Qualification is based on admission documents; later new qualifications do not create or upgrade this award.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

30% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 2

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Arts or physical-education program only; Sejong Language Institute at least 2 completed semesters required. Official TOPIK2 certificate by application deadline.

Closed Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-09-21 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

30% tuition + admission fee waiver

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 2

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Arts or physical-education program only; Sejong Language Institute at least 2 completed semesters required. Official TOPIK2 certificate by application deadline.

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-13 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

10% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 2

  • For the 2027 entry cohort. Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Arts or physical-education original entry recipient with TOPIK2 and at least 2 completed Sejong Language Institute semesters. Master and PhD: maximum 4 semesters; integrated degree: maximum 8 semesters, within the minimum study period. Previous-semester Sejong GPA must be at least 3.8/4.5. Qualification is based on admission documents; later new qualifications do not create or upgrade this award.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

Admission fee waiver

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters. Tuition scholarship requires the separate TOPIK criteria. Admission eligibility must also be met.

Closed Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-09-21 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

Source checked:

Master; PhD; Integrated

Admission fee waiver

  • Applicant and both parents must be foreign nationals by birth; Korean dual nationality and acquired foreign nationality are excluded. Family circumstances require official nationality documentation. Short-term programs excluded. Graduate scholarships cannot be combined; foreign-government funding may limit university awards. Sejong Language Institute (including Prep) at least 2 completed semesters. Tuition scholarship requires the separate TOPIK criteria. Admission eligibility must also be met.

Upcoming Spring 2027 · Admission application deadline: 2026-11-13 KST · 17:00 KST

Official source ↗ · PDF pages 5, 9, 10, 14–15 (application, GPA, duration and scholarship table)

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Later semesters and re-application

For 2027 entrants. Sejong Language Institute 2+ semesters: admission-fee waiver. TOPIK3/4/5/6: first-semester tuition30/50/70/100%; later-semester10/20/30/40%. Arts and physical-education applicants may use TOPIK2 for the lowest tier. Master and PhD: maximum 4 semesters; integrated degree: maximum 8 semesters, within the minimum study period. Previous-semester Sejong GPA must be at least 3.8/4.5. Qualification is based on admission documents; later new qualifications do not create or upgrade this award.

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