Summary
The KNU International Graduate Scholarship offers an excellent opportunity for international students to pursue their Master’s or Doctoral programs at Kyungpook National University (KNU) in South Korea. The scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees, allowing students to focus on their studies without financial burden.
- 🎓 Scholarship Opportunity: The KNU International Graduate Scholarship 2026 is open for all international students applying to Kyungpook National University in South Korea.
- 🌍 Eligible Applicants: Students from all nationalities are welcome to apply.
- 📚 Degree Levels: Open to Masters & PhD programs for the academic year 2026-27.
- 💰 Scholarship Coverage: 100% tuition fee coverage for approved graduate programs.
- 🇰🇷 Location: Study in South Korea at Kyungpook National University, a top-tier university in Daegu.
- 📝 Documents Required: Application form, statement of purpose, recommendation letter, degree certificates, transcripts, language proficiency test results, and more.
- 📅 Deadline: The application deadline is 1st May 2026.
- 🌐 How to Apply: No separate application needed. Students will be automatically considered after enrollment in an approved program.
- 💼 Additional Info: Scholarship renewal is reviewed every semester but not guaranteed.
Designation
KNU International Graduate Scholarship
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| University | Kyungpook National University |
| Degree Level | Master’s, PhD |
| Scholarship Coverage | 100% Tuition Fee |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | South Korea |
| Application Deadline | 1 May 2026 |
Research Area
- Engineering
- Natural Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Humanities
- Arts
- Business Administration
Location
Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must be an international student.
- Hold an offer of study in an eligible Master’s or Doctoral program (2 years for Master’s, 4 years for combined Master’s and Doctoral).
Job Description
This scholarship does not require additional job responsibilities but demands academic excellence. Recipients must maintain satisfactory progress in their program to renew scholarship benefits each semester.
How to Apply
Applicants do not need to submit a separate application for the scholarship. Once enrolled in an approved program at KNU, candidates will automatically be considered for the scholarship.
Required Documents:
- Completed Application Form
- Statement of Purpose and Study Plan
- Recommendation Letter (submitted by a professor directly or in a sealed envelope)
- Degree Certificate or Certificate of Expected Graduation
- Official Transcripts from previously attended universities
- Language Proficiency Test Results (TOPIK, IELTS, TOEFL iBT, etc.)
- Certificate of Enrollment and Transcript from a Korean Language Institute (if applicable)
- Copy of Applicant’s Alien Registration Card (front & back)
- Copy of Applicant’s Passport
- Birth Certificate or Family Census Register
- Portfolio (specific to Fine Arts or Design departments)
Last Date to Apply
The last date to apply for the KNU International Graduate Scholarship is 1 May 2026.



