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Sejong University Scholarships for International Students

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Sejong International Scholarship A

Undergraduate

100% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

100% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

70% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

70% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

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. Korean-track freshman admission required. Official TOPIK certificate submitted by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

80% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 8 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 114

  • 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. English-track freshman admission required. IELTS 8, TOEFL iBT new scale 6 (legacy 114), or New TEPS 468. Official certificate by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

80% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 8 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 114

  • 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. English-track freshman admission required. IELTS 8, TOEFL iBT new scale 6 (legacy 114), or New TEPS 468. Official certificate by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 6.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 86

  • 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. English-track freshman admission required. IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT new scale 4.5 (legacy 86), or New TEPS 291. Official certificate by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

50% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 6.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 86

  • 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. English-track freshman admission required. IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT new scale 4.5 (legacy 86), or New TEPS 291. Official certificate by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 5.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 59

  • 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. English-track freshman admission required. IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT new scale 3.5 (legacy 59), or New TEPS 202. Official certificate by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

Language requirement: IELTS ≥ 5.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 59

  • 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. English-track freshman admission required. IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT new scale 3.5 (legacy 59), or New TEPS 202. Official certificate by application deadline; transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

  • 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. English-track freshman from United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland or South Africa. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

30% tuition

  • 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. English-track freshman from United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland or South Africa. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Later semesters and re-application

First semester only. After enrollment, a separate Academic Excellence Scholarship offers 20–50% tuition with previous-semester GPA at least 3.0 and 15 credits (10 credits if the previous semester was in the final year). The admission percentage does not automatically continue.

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Sejong International Scholarship B - Language Institute Completion

Undergraduate

KRW 1,000,000 tuition support

  • 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. Sejong Language Institute completion required: at least 4 semesters. Completion certificate by application deadline. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

KRW 1,000,000 tuition support

  • 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. Sejong Language Institute completion required: at least 4 semesters. Completion certificate by application deadline. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

KRW 750,000 tuition support

  • 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. Sejong Language Institute completion required: 3 semesters. Completion certificate by application deadline. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

KRW 750,000 tuition support

  • 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. Sejong Language Institute completion required: 3 semesters. Completion certificate by application deadline. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

KRW 500,000 tuition support

  • 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. Sejong Language Institute completion required: 2 semesters. Completion certificate by application deadline. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Undergraduate

KRW 500,000 tuition support

  • 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. Sejong Language Institute completion required: 2 semesters. Completion certificate by application deadline. Transfer entrants excluded.

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

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Later semesters and re-application

First-semester tuition support only. Completion of 2/3/4+ Sejong Language Institute semesters gives KRW 500,000/750,000/1,000,000. A and B may combine within tuition. Later-semester Academic Excellence is a separate award.

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Sejong International Scholarship B - Sejong Prep Course

Undergraduate

100% tuition + 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. Selection for Sejong Prep Course and completion of at least 2 required-level Korean course semesters are required. Freshman only, not transfer. Prep Course applicants use Round 2.

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

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Later semesters and re-application

First semester: full tuition plus admission-fee waiver. Sejong Prep Course selection and at least 2 required-level Korean course semesters must be completed. Afterwards, Academic Excellence is a separate semester award.

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Sejong International Academic Excellence Scholarship

Undergraduate

20–50% tuition

  • 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. Previous-semester 15 credits required (10 credits if the previous semester was in the final year). Enrolled students including transfers. No fixed GPA-to-percentage table is stated.
  • Minimum GPA: 3

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

20–50% tuition for a qualifying semester. Previous-semester GPA at least 3.0 and 15 credits; 10 credits if the previous semester was in the final year. Transfer students may qualify. Becoming a Korean national ends international scholarship eligibility.

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General Graduate Language Scholarship

Master; PhD; Integrated

50% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5 / IELTS ≥ 5.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 71

  • 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. Official scores valid within 2 years of entry semester start; continuing directly from Sejong Master to PhD retains the submitted score. TOPIK5, IELTS5.5, TOEFL iBT71 (new scale4.0), or New TEPS327.

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

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Master; PhD; Integrated

50% tuition

Language requirement: TOPIK ≥ 5 / IELTS ≥ 5.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 71

  • 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. Official scores valid within 2 years of entry semester start; continuing directly from Sejong Master to PhD retains the submitted score. TOPIK5, IELTS5.5, TOEFL iBT71 (new scale4.0), or New TEPS327.

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 / IELTS ≥ 5.5 / TOEFL iBT (0–120) ≥ 71

  • 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 scholarship recipient at admission; later new scores do not create or upgrade the award. 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

40% tuition

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. Official scores valid within 2 years of entry semester start; continuing directly from Sejong Master to PhD retains the submitted score. TOPIK4.

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

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Master; PhD; Integrated

40% tuition

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. Official scores valid within 2 years of entry semester start; continuing directly from Sejong Master to PhD retains the submitted score. TOPIK4.

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

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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 scholarship recipient at admission; later new scores do not create or upgrade the award. 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

50% tuition

  • 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. Nationality of an English-native country required. At online application STEP5 upload a PDF whose filename contains Native Language_English. English-medium education alone is not this scholarship exemption.

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

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Master; PhD; Integrated

50% tuition

  • 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. Nationality of an English-native country required. At online application STEP5 upload a PDF whose filename contains Native Language_English. English-medium education alone is not this scholarship exemption.

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

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Master; PhD; Integrated

30% tuition

  • 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 recipient through English-native-country exemption. 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

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Later semesters and re-application

For 2027 entrants. TOPIK 5+, IELTS 5.5, legacy TOEFL iBT71 (new scale4.0), or New TEPS327: first semester50%, then30% tuition. TOPIK4: first semester40%, then20%. English-native-country recipients:50%, then30%. 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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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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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University scholarship

General Graduate External-Project Research Assistant Scholarship

Master; PhD; Integrated

100% tuition + 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. External research-project researcher/assistant recommendation Form7 with advisor handwritten signature: upload and submit original during application period. Credit-based non-thesis Master excluded.

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

  • 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. External research-project researcher/assistant recommendation Form7 with advisor handwritten signature: upload and submit original during application period. Credit-based non-thesis Master excluded.

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

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Master; PhD; Integrated

85% tuition

  • 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. Participation in external research project and advisor Form7 every semester required. 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. Credit-based non-thesis Master excluded.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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Later semesters and re-application

For 2027 entrants. First semester:100% admission fee and tuition. Later semesters:85% tuition while participating in the external research project. Advisor recommendation Form7 must be submitted at application and every semester. 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. Credit-based non-thesis Master and short-term programs excluded.

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University scholarship

General Graduate Sejong Alumni Scholarship

Master

50% tuition

  • 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 Bachelor graduate entering Master. Sejong graduation certificate by application deadline.

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

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Master

50% tuition

  • 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 Bachelor graduate entering Master. Sejong graduation certificate by application deadline.

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

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Master

50% tuition

  • 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. Sejong Bachelor graduate entering Master. Original entry award recipient. 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

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PhD

30% tuition

  • 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 Bachelor or Master graduate entering PhD. Sejong graduation certificate by application deadline.

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

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PhD

30% tuition

  • 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 Bachelor or Master graduate entering PhD. Sejong graduation certificate by application deadline.

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

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PhD

30% tuition

  • 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. Sejong Bachelor or Master graduate entering PhD. Original entry award recipient. 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

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For 2027 entrants. Sejong Bachelor entering Master:50% tuition. Sejong Bachelor or Master entering PhD:30% tuition. 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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University scholarship

Science and Engineering Credit-Based Master Scholarship

Master

70% tuition

  • 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. Science/engineering credit-based non-thesis Master program required; external-project RA scholarship excluded.

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

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Master

70% tuition

  • 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. Science/engineering credit-based non-thesis Master program required; external-project RA scholarship excluded.

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

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Master

20–30% tuition

  • 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. Semesters2–4 in the science/engineering non-thesis credit-based Master program. Rate follows original language scholarship category. No external-project RA award.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.8 / 4.5

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For 2027 entrants. First-semester tuition70%; semesters2–4 tuition20–30% according to the qualifying language scholarship category. Sejong GPA at least3.8/4.5 in the previous semester. This program cannot receive the external-project RA scholarship. Qualification is based on admission documents.

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GKS participation

Government scholarship

This university appears in the following recorded GKS cycles. Eligibility, departments and university deadlines depend on the specific track and year.