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Dongguk Global Buddhist Scholarship

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Application status as of 2026-10-19 (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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Dongguk University · Seoul; Goyang

Dongguk Global Buddhist Scholarship

For ordained Buddhist monks in Korea or abroad admitted to the College of Buddhist Studies through international admission. The applicant and both parents must be non-Korean citizens. External government-sponsored scholarship holders are excluded.

Ordained Buddhist monk; College of Buddhist Studies admission

Undergraduate

50% tuition

First semester only; no living allowance or later-semester continuation inferred.

  • Ordained Buddhist monk in Korea or abroad admitted to the College of Buddhist Studies via international admission; applicant and both parents non-Korean. Government-invited or home-government-sponsored external scholarship holders excluded. No stacking with other entrance awards.
  • Ordained Buddhist monks; College of Buddhist Studies
  • Both parents must have non-Korean nationality

Open Spring 2027 · Admission application · Undergraduate International Admission deadline: 2026-10-21 KST

Official source ↗ · Korean PDF pp.3 schedule and11 scholarship table

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Later semesters and re-application

The entrance award covers50% of tuition for the first semester only and cannot be combined with another entrance scholarship. Later-semester merit and TOPIK awards have separate eligibility; this award does not establish automatic renewal.

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