Ever imagined yourself strolling through Seoul’s bustling streets, studying at a top Korean university, and diving deep into K-culture? Well, grab your notebooks, because this is your chance! The 2025 Overseas Korean Student Scholarship Program is officially OPEN, and it’s basically a golden ticket to your Korean adventure!
Think of it like this: You get to study in Korea, learn from amazing professors, and make friends from all over the world, all while getting serious financial support. Sounds awesome, right?
Package of Overseas Korea Scholarship
Imagine getting:
- A monthly allowance of KRW 1,100,000! (That’s like saying goodbye to ramen-only nights!)
- A FREE round-trip flight to Korea! (Pack your bags, adventure awaits!)
- KRW 500,000 for your thesis! (Your research is about to shine!)
- Complete health insurance! (Stay healthy and happy!)
- And… wait for it… amazing cultural programs and networking events! (Think K-pop, history tours, and meeting future leaders!)
Basically, they’re taking care of you so you can focus on what matters: your education and your dreams! Okay, but who can actually apply? Are YOU eligible? Let’s break it down:
Checklist Time! Do you:
- Have overseas permanent residency or citizenship, OR Korean nationality?
- Have completed all your education outside of Korea?
- Plan to start university in Korea in Fall 2025 (September) or Spring 2026 (March)?
- Are you already studying in Korea as of March 2025? (Yes, you can still apply!)
- Are you a rockstar student with a passion for helping overseas Korean communities?
If you said YES to most of these, you’re in luck!
Here’s the important stuff: How to Apply!
- Where: Start your application at www.korean.net.
- When: Applications are open from March 7 to April 7, 2025. Don’t miss the deadline!
- What: Fill out the online application, print it, and send it with all your documents to the right public office in your country.
- Where to send the application in the US: For those in the Seattle area, send to the Korean Education Center in Seattle. For others, please find your local Korean public office.
- Important: Your application package must arrive by April 7, 2025.
- Then: Get ready for reviews and interviews between April and May 2025.
Want more details? Check out this link: https://usa-seattle.mofa.go.kr/us-seattle-en/brd/m_4809/view.do?seq=761423.
