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Scholarships

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On-Campus Scholarships

Type of Scholarship Qualifications Amount of Scholarship
Student Assistant Undergraduate (including incoming freshmen) Within the amount of tuition fee
Bachelor & Master’s Accelerated Program - Student registered in the Bachelor & Master’s Accelerated Program and entering graduate school
- Qualification for continuing scholarship: GPA 3.4/4.3 or higher in the previous semester while enrolled in graduate school		 Full admission and tuition fees, textbook fee, dormitory fee (regular semester)
Y2Y (Yonsei to Yonsei) Outstanding new students who meet the graduate school selection criteria among undergraduate graduates (original enrollees) of our school Admission fee and tuition
(paid only once)
Research support scholarship
(up to 2 times)
Graduate school Yonsei Outstanding Student II - Those who meet graduate school selection criteria among central government officials (officer level or higher) with a doctoral degree and new students in integrated programs
- Conditions for maintaining scholarship status: GPA 3.4/4.3 or higher in the previous semester while enrolled in graduate school		 Admission and tuition fees (regular semester)
YGF
(Yonsei Graduate Fellowship)		 Outstanding students in doctoral and integrated programs (within 3 semesters of doctoral studies, 5 semesters of integrated studies) Research incentives of up to 7.5 million won (For 1 year, 2 consecutive semesters)
Need-based scholarship Graduate students who need support depending on financial circumstances Within the amount of tuition fee
Shin Dongwook Study Abroad Doctoral program (research registration semester) international students 20 million won per year
Others Cooperative Fund Scholarship, Student Council Academic Activity Scholarship, Hanmaeum Scholarship (North Korean defectors), etc. -

Scholarships for International Students

Type of Scholarship Qualifications Amount of Scholarship Duration
Government Invitation Scholarship
(GKS Scholarship)		 Government-invited international scholarship students Government: Tuition and living expenses, research expenses, insurance premiums

University: Admission fee, amount exceeding 5 million won		 Master’s: 4 semesters,
PhD: 6 semesters
Global Leader Fellowship Outstanding international freshmen recommended by departments and colleges Admission fee, full tuition and living expenses Regular semester
(4 semesters for master’s and PhD, 6 semesters for integrated program)
Scholarship for outstanding International students (I) Outstanding international students recommended by the department with a GPA of 3.4/4.3 or higher in the previous semester Admission fee, full tuition fee 1 semester
Scholarship for outstanding International students (II) Outstanding international students recommended by the department with a GPA of 3.4/4.3 or higher in the previous semester 50% of admission and tuition fees 1 semester
Scholarship for outstanding International students (III) Outstanding international students who have been promised scholarship support in addition to department tuition fees Matching scholarship with 50% department support for admission and tuition, 50% tuition support Regular semester
(4 semesters for master’s and PhD, 6 semesters for integrated program)
Scholarship for outstanding International (Southeast Asian) students in STEM Outstanding science and engineering student from Southeast Asian countries Admission fee, full tuition fee Regular semester
(4 semesters for master’s and PhD, 6 semesters for integrated program)

Off-Campus Scholarships

Type of Scholarship Qualifications Amount of Scholarship Duration
Hyundai Motors Chung Mong-Koo Foundation New students and current students in areas such as intelligent information technology, bio-health, and new energy industries Full tuition and studying expenses According to the foundation’s standards
Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation Global Scholarship Project New students from eight Southeast Asian countries designated by the foundation Full admission and tuition fees, living expenses, settlement support According to the foundation’s standards
Gwanjeong Lee Jong-hwan Education Foundation Outstanding student in the fields of natural sciences, engineering, humanities, and social sciences 5.5 million won 4 semesters
Graduate School Alumni Association Diligent graduate school students with excellent grades (including freshmen) 5 million won 1 semester
Others According to the foundation’s standards Tuition and living expenses Regular semester
(4 semesters for master’s and PhD, 6 semesters for integrated program)

How Scholarships Work

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How to apply for scholarships

  1. On-Campus Scholarships: Direct your inquiries to the corresponding department and college.
    • Student assistant scholarship students by university: Selected by department and university and recommended to graduate school
    • Student assistant scholarship students of large-scale lectures at University College: Selected by University College and recommended to graduate school
    • Student assistant scholarship students of online lectures: selected by the Innovation Center for Teaching and Learning (ICTL) and recommended to graduate school
  2. Off-Campus Scholarships: Selected directly by the foundation or selected by each college according to the order of assignment to each college.
  3. As a condition for receiving all on-campus and off-campus scholarships, it is necessary to complete 'Yonsei University Violence Prevention Education (LearnUs)' and submit a certificate of completion to the department and university.

How the scholarship is granted

  1. In order to receive a scholarship account, a bank account in the student's name must be registered in the academic portal system, and payments are made sequentially according to the scholarship schedule.
  2. How to register an account: Access Yonsei Portal Service (http://portal.yonsei.ac.kr) → Academic Information System → Login → Academic Administration → Academic Records → Student → Check Academic Information → Change Account Information → Confirm Account → Save