Global Scholarships

234 South Korea Scholarship Winners

Strong universities, Korean or English-taught programs, and living costs in Seoul can make funding a major part of the plan. If you are looking for scholarships in South Korea, it helps to study how other applicants approached options linked with Seoul National University, KAIST, Yonsei University, Korea University, and awards such as the Global Korea Scholarship.

Scholarship winners share how they prepared for competitive admissions, presented their academic goals, and organized materials for study in the country. Read their stories to see what they applied for, how they handled timing, and what helped them secure support before starting their degree.

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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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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