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170 Global Korea Scholarship Winners

Studying in South Korea can raise big questions about tuition, living costs, language preparation, and choosing the right university. If you are preparing for the Global Korea Scholarship, winners can help you understand how students explained their academic goals and showed why Korea matched their study plans.

Below, scholarship winners share how they organized their applications, handled recommendation letters and study plans, and managed the timing of a competitive government scholarship process. Read their stories to see what they focused on, how they prepared, and what helped them stand out.

Michael Lie

May 18, 2026

My name is Michael Lie, and I am an Indonesian student with an academic background in Korean studies. As Gen-Z, I’m growin .... Read more

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Since childhood, people around me would always ask me what I wanted to become in the future. Deep inside, my answer was alwa .... Read more

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Nicolai Hede

May 14, 2026

My name is Nicolai. I am 31 years old and from Denmark. I am currently a PhD student at Korea University, Seoul, Republic .... Read more

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Hi! My name is Cynthia Onyere Mulama. I’m from Kenya, and I recently completed my Master’s in Development Policy at KDI .... Read more

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Carlotta

May 9, 2026

Hello everyone, My name is Carlotta, I come from Italy, and I am 26 years old. I am currently a Global MBA candidate at C .... Read more

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Naranjin

May 6, 2026

Hello! I am Naranjin. I was born and raised in Khovd province, western Mongolia. Currently, I am a software engineering stud .... Read more

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My name is Toyin Bukola Kezia Oluwatuyi. I am from Nigeria and currently reside and work in Seoul, South Korea. I hold a Mas .... Read more

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Shahla Aghayarli

April 30, 2026

My name is Shahla Aghayarli, and I am from Azerbaijan. My academic and professional journey has been shaped by a deep passio .... Read more

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Rifah

April 30, 2026

My name is Rifah, and I am originally from Bangladesh. I am currently a fourth-year student in the Food Science and Nutritio .... Read more

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Sitora

April 29, 2026

Hi! My name is Sitora, and I’m from Turkmenistan. I currently live and work in Seoul, South Korea, and I hold a Master’s .... Read more

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