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Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship students at Sungkyunkwan University
Samsung, with Sungkyunkwan University

Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship

Samsung-funded full ride at SKKU for international students, with dorm and mentoring built in.

Bachelor'sMaster'sPhDFully fundedEnglish-taught optionLast verified: 2026-05-19

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  • nationality
    Open to foreign nationals; SKKU admission required.
  • language
    English or Korean proficiency meeting SKKU admission criteria.
  • educationBachelor's
    High school diploma
  • educationMaster's
    Bachelor's degree
  • educationPhD
    Master's degree

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What you get

Tuition
Varies
Full tuition and entrance fees
Monthly stipend
KRW 570,000 / mo
Per year: KRW 6,840,000 (approx USD 4,993)
Round-trip airfare
Not included
Korean language training
Not included
Settlement allowance
Not included
Health insurance
Not included

Full dormitory coverage and mentoring support included.

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At a glance

NationalityOpen to foreign nationals; SKKU admission required.
LanguageEnglish or Korean proficiency meeting SKKU admission criteria.
HostsSungkyunkwan University
FieldsAny field

Eligibility by track

  • Bachelor's track
    High school diploma
    Duration: 4 years
  • Master's track
    Bachelor's degree
    Duration: 2 years
  • PhD track
    Master's degree
    Duration: 3 years

Deadlines and tracks

  • Spring 2026 intakeprevious cycle
    October to November 2025
  • Fall 2026 intake
    April to May 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship fully funded?

Yes. Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship covers full tuition and entrance fees, plus a monthly stipend of KRW 570,000. Full dormitory coverage and mentoring support included.

Who is eligible to apply for Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship?

Open to foreign nationals; SKKU admission required. English or Korean proficiency meeting SKKU admission criteria. For the bachelors track: High school diploma For the masters track: Bachelor's degree For the phd track: Master's degree

When does Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship accept applications?

Spring 2026 intake: October to November 2025. Fall 2026 intake: April to May 2026.

Can I apply to Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship without speaking Korean?

Yes. Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship offers English-taught program options. English or Korean proficiency meeting SKKU admission criteria.

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Why this scholarship matters

Rare in that it covers undergraduate through doctoral levels at one school, with a stipend that pairs cleanly with the dorm benefit. Strong fit if you have already targeted Sungkyunkwan.

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Samsung, with Sungkyunkwan University
Last verified: 2026-05-19
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