Pusan National University offers a variety of scholarships to international students with excellent academic performance or with demonstrated financial need.

Undergraduate Course

1. Scholarship for New/Transfer Students

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• Application process: No application needed(will be evaluated with admission documents)
• Payment method: Tuition deduction ※ Scholarship amount is subject to change.

2. Scholarship for Enrolled students

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• Application process: Students with excellent grades in the previous semester will be selected from each category (Humanity social science/ Natural science/ Art and P.E). The scholarship will be given to students with excellent GPAs if the students meet the standard of qualification.
• Payment method: Tuition deduction ※Scholarship amount is subject to change.
• Ineligibility
  • 1) Students who are below GPA 2.5 for the previous semester.
  • 2) Students whose full tuition is covered with other scholarship
  • 3) Students who enrolled in an extra semester beyond the maximum number of semesters in which courses may be taken.
  • 4) Students who failed to obtain minimum completion credits(12credits) per semester.
    ※ except students who completed over seven semesters.
  • 5) Students who received any type of academic disciplinary measures from the university in the previous semester.
  • 6) Students who are unqualified due to other reasons.

3. TOPIK Scholarship for enrolled students

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• Application process: Submit a copy of TOPIK report card to the PNU International office.
• Payment method: It will be paid to the account under your name registered with E-onestop.
• Ineligibility
  • 1) Students who are below GPA 2.5 for the corresponding semester.
  • 2) Students who enrolled in an extra semester beyond the maximum number of semesters in which courses may be taken.
  • 3) Students who failed to obtain minimum completion credits(12credits) per semester.
    ※ except students who completed over seven semesters.
  • 4) Students who received any type of academic disciplinary measures from the university in the previous semester.
  • 5) Students who are unqualified due to other reasons.

4. Global Korea Scholarship(GKS) Support Program for Self-financed Students

• Eligible Applicants: Enrolled undergraduate students.
• Number of Selected Candidates: About 250 people throughout Korea.
• Eligibility to Apply
  • 1) International students paying their own expenses who are enrolled in their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year at Korean university(For students with more than 2 semesters remaining).
  • 2) Students who have an average score of 80 or higher out of 100 throughout their studies.
  • 3) Students who have an average score of 80 or higher out of 100 in the previous semester.
  • 4) Students who have achieved TOPIK level 4 or above.
• Application Method: Refer to the notice on the PNU International website(End of Jan. or early Feb.)
• Period of Scholarship: 10 months
• Main Benefits: Support scholarship of KRW 500,000 per month(Can be received separately in addition to school score-based scholarships.)
• Contact Details: intl@pusan.ac.kr(Including name, student ID number, department)

Graduate Course

1. Scholarship for New Students (First-year scholarship)

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• Application process: No application needed(will be evaluated with admission documents)
• Payment method: Tuition deduction ※ Scholarship amount is subject to change.

2. Scholarship for Enrolled students

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Be subject to change according to the budget range of scholarship.

• Application process: No application needed
• Payment method: Tuition deduction ※Scholarship amount is subject to change.
• Ineligibility
  • 1) Students who are below GPA 3.0* for the previous semester.
    * (Major of Medicine - School of Medicine, Major of Dentistry - School of Dentistry, Major of Korean Medicine - School of Korean Medicine) Students with GPA below 2.5/4.5
    * (Major of Law, School of Law) Students with GPA below 2.3/4.3
  • 2) Students whose full tuition is covered with other scholarship
  • 3) Students who were punished in the previous semester for disciplinary disposition and other reasons.
  • 4) Students who enrolled in an extra semester beyond the maximum number of semesters in which courses may be taken.
  • 5) Students who received any type of academic disciplinary measures from the university in the previous semester.
  • 6) Students who are unqualified due to other reasons.

3. Scholarship for Teaching Assistants(TA) & Research Assistants(RA)

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• Application process: Submit an application after confirming the recruitment announcement of each department or office
• Payment method: Tuition deduction ※Scholarship amount is subject to change.