Kimpo University
Scholarship
Undergraduate Scholarships at Kimpoo University
1.
Language Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
New students who have achieved proficiency in the Korean language, as
evidenced by their TOPIK scores or completion of the university's Korean
academy levels.
- Benefits:
- TOPIK Level 4: 30% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 5: 40% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 6: 70% tuition waiver
- Completion of Kimpo University's Korean academy Level
4 or above: 20% tuition waiver, regardless of enrollment grade
- Notes:
Admission fees are excluded from the tuition waiver.
2.
Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Enrolled students who have demonstrated strong academic performance in the
previous semester.
- Benefits:
- GPA between 3.0 and 3.5: 30% tuition waiver
- GPA above 3.5: 40% tuition waiver
- Notes:
This scholarship is awarded based on the previous semester's grades.
Double benefits for the first semester scholarship are prohibited.
3. Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
- Eligibility:
International students with outstanding academic records and language
proficiency.
- Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage
- Monthly living stipend
- Airfare reimbursement
- Korean language training
- Medical insurance
- Application Period:
Typically announced annually, with specific dates varying.
4. University Entrance Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Newly admitted international students with exceptional academic records.
- Benefits:
Partial to full tuition waiver for the first semester or year.
- Application:
Considered automatically during the admission process.
5.
Need-Based Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students demonstrating financial need.
- Benefits:
May cover partial tuition or provide a stipend.
- Application Period:
Often available annually or by semester.
6. Departmental Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students enrolled in specific departments, based on merit or project
involvement.
- Benefits:
Partial tuition waiver or stipend
- Application:
Depends on the department; students should inquire within their respective
departments for specific criteria and application procedures.
7. Cultural Exchange Scholarship
- Eligibility:
International students contributing to cultural exchange on campus.
- Benefits:
Living expenses and partial tuition coverage.
- Application Period:
Before the semester starts or as announced.
Additional Notes:
- Scholarships are generally not stackable unless
explicitly stated.
- The average scholarship amount varies based on the
specific scholarship and the student's eligibility.
- For the most accurate and up-to-date information,
students should refer to Kimpo University's official scholarship
guidelines or contact the university's admissions office directly.
Graduate Scholarships available here:
1.
Language Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
New students who have achieved proficiency in the Korean language, as
evidenced by their TOPIK scores or completion of the university's Korean
academy levels.
- Benefits:
- TOPIK Level 4: 30% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 5: 40% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 6: 70% tuition waiver
- Completion of Kimpo University's Korean academy Level
4 or above: 20% tuition waiver, regardless of enrollment grade
- Notes:
Admission fees are excluded from the tuition waiver.
2.
Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Enrolled students who have demonstrated strong academic performance in the
previous semester.
- Benefits:
- GPA between 3.0 and 3.5: 30% tuition waiver
- GPA above 3.5: 40% tuition waiver
- Notes:
This scholarship is awarded based on the previous semester's grades.
Double benefits for the first semester scholarship are prohibited.
3.
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
- Eligibility:
International students with outstanding academic records and language
proficiency.
- Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage
- Monthly living stipend
- Airfare reimbursement
- Korean language training
- Medical insurance
- Application Period:
Typically announced annually, with specific dates varying.
4.
University Entrance Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Newly admitted international students with exceptional academic records.
- Benefits:
Partial to full tuition waiver for the first semester or year.
- Application:
Considered automatically during the admission process.
5.
Need-Based Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students demonstrating financial need.
- Benefits:
May cover partial tuition or provide a stipend.
- Application Period:
Often available annually or by semester.
6.
Departmental Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students enrolled in specific departments, based on merit or project involvement.
- Benefits:
Partial tuition waiver or stipend.
- Application:
Depends on the department; students should inquire within their respective
departments for specific criteria and application procedures.
Additional Notes:
- Scholarships are generally not stackable unless
explicitly stated.
- The average scholarship amount varies based on the
specific scholarship and the student's eligibility.
- For the most accurate and up-to-date information,
students should refer to Kimpo University's official scholarship
guidelines or contact the university's admissions office directly.
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Eligibility criteria
Undergraduate
Admission Eligibility – Kimpo University
1.
Academic Qualifications
- Applicants must have completed (or be expected to
complete) a high school education equivalent to the Korean high school
system.
- Transcripts and graduation certificates must be
officially issued and, if necessary, notarized or apostilled.
2.
Language Proficiency
Kimpo University offers
Korean-taught and specialized K-Culture programs. Therefore:
- For Korean-medium programs:
- Must submit TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean)
score.
- Minimum requirement: TOPIK Level 3 or above
- If the applicant has completed Level 4 or above at
Kimpo’s own Korean language academy, this may substitute for TOPIK.
- For programs with English track (if applicable):
- Required to submit English proficiency proof such as:
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum 71
- IELTS: Minimum 5.5
- Or equivalent certifications
3.
Nationality Requirements
- International Applicants: Both the applicant and their parents must be
non-Korean citizens.
- Dual citizenship holders are generally not eligible
unless one citizenship is renounced.
4.
Financial Ability
- Applicants must demonstrate financial capability to
support tuition and living expenses in Korea.
- May be asked to submit a bank statement showing a
minimum balance (commonly USD 10,000 or equivalent) held for a specific
period.
5.
Health Requirements
- Applicants should be in good physical and mental health
to pursue university studies in Korea.
6.
Interview or Additional Screening
- Some departments may require an online or in-person
interview or submission of portfolios (especially for art, music, or
design-related programs).
Graduate
Admission Eligibility – Kimpo University
1.
Academic Qualifications
- Master’s Degree Applicants:
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree or be expected to
graduate before enrollment.
- The degree must be equivalent to a Korean university
bachelor's degree.
- Doctoral Degree Applicants:
- Must hold a Master’s degree or be expected to
graduate before enrollment.
- The degree must be recognized as equivalent to a
Korean university master’s degree.
2.
Language Proficiency
- For Korean-medium Programs:
- Must submit a valid TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in
Korean) certificate.
- Minimum requirement: TOPIK Level 4 (varies by
department).
- Alternative: Completion of a certain level in Kimpo
University’s Korean Language Academy.
- For English-medium Programs (if available):
- Must submit proof of English proficiency:
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum 71
- IELTS: Minimum 5.5
- Other equivalent tests may be accepted.
3.
Nationality Requirements
- For international students:
- Applicant and both parents must be non-Korean
citizens.
- In case of mixed nationality, renunciation of Korean
citizenship is typically required.
- Korean-born overseas applicants may have separate
eligibility routes.
4.
Financial Proof
- Applicants must provide a bank statement
(typically showing at least USD 10,000) to demonstrate their ability to
fund their education and living expenses in Korea.
5.
Research Proposal or Study Plan
- Graduate applicants are usually required to submit a detailed
study plan or research proposal.
- Should align with the department’s research scope and
faculty expertise.
6.
Letters of Recommendation
- At least one or two letters of recommendation
from academic supervisors or professors are required.
7.
Interview
- Some departments may require an online or in-person interview,
especially for research-based programs.
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Undergraduate Scholarships at Kimpoo University
1.
Language Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
New students who have achieved proficiency in the Korean language, as
evidenced by their TOPIK scores or completion of the university's Korean
academy levels.
- Benefits:
- TOPIK Level 4: 30% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 5: 40% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 6: 70% tuition waiver
- Completion of Kimpo University's Korean academy Level
4 or above: 20% tuition waiver, regardless of enrollment grade
- Notes:
Admission fees are excluded from the tuition waiver.
2.
Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Enrolled students who have demonstrated strong academic performance in the
previous semester.
- Benefits:
- GPA between 3.0 and 3.5: 30% tuition waiver
- GPA above 3.5: 40% tuition waiver
- Notes:
This scholarship is awarded based on the previous semester's grades.
Double benefits for the first semester scholarship are prohibited.
3. Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
- Eligibility:
International students with outstanding academic records and language
proficiency.
- Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage
- Monthly living stipend
- Airfare reimbursement
- Korean language training
- Medical insurance
- Application Period:
Typically announced annually, with specific dates varying.
4. University Entrance Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Newly admitted international students with exceptional academic records.
- Benefits:
Partial to full tuition waiver for the first semester or year.
- Application:
Considered automatically during the admission process.
5.
Need-Based Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students demonstrating financial need.
- Benefits:
May cover partial tuition or provide a stipend.
- Application Period:
Often available annually or by semester.
6. Departmental Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students enrolled in specific departments, based on merit or project
involvement.
- Benefits:
Partial tuition waiver or stipend
- Application:
Depends on the department; students should inquire within their respective
departments for specific criteria and application procedures.
7. Cultural Exchange Scholarship
- Eligibility:
International students contributing to cultural exchange on campus.
- Benefits:
Living expenses and partial tuition coverage.
- Application Period:
Before the semester starts or as announced.
Additional Notes:
- Scholarships are generally not stackable unless
explicitly stated.
- The average scholarship amount varies based on the
specific scholarship and the student's eligibility.
- For the most accurate and up-to-date information,
students should refer to Kimpo University's official scholarship
guidelines or contact the university's admissions office directly.
Graduate Scholarships available here:
1.
Language Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
New students who have achieved proficiency in the Korean language, as
evidenced by their TOPIK scores or completion of the university's Korean
academy levels.
- Benefits:
- TOPIK Level 4: 30% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 5: 40% tuition waiver
- TOPIK Level 6: 70% tuition waiver
- Completion of Kimpo University's Korean academy Level
4 or above: 20% tuition waiver, regardless of enrollment grade
- Notes:
Admission fees are excluded from the tuition waiver.
2.
Academic Excellence Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Enrolled students who have demonstrated strong academic performance in the
previous semester.
- Benefits:
- GPA between 3.0 and 3.5: 30% tuition waiver
- GPA above 3.5: 40% tuition waiver
- Notes:
This scholarship is awarded based on the previous semester's grades.
Double benefits for the first semester scholarship are prohibited.
3.
Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
- Eligibility:
International students with outstanding academic records and language
proficiency.
- Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage
- Monthly living stipend
- Airfare reimbursement
- Korean language training
- Medical insurance
- Application Period:
Typically announced annually, with specific dates varying.
4.
University Entrance Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Newly admitted international students with exceptional academic records.
- Benefits:
Partial to full tuition waiver for the first semester or year.
- Application:
Considered automatically during the admission process.
5.
Need-Based Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students demonstrating financial need.
- Benefits:
May cover partial tuition or provide a stipend.
- Application Period:
Often available annually or by semester.
6.
Departmental Scholarship
- Eligibility:
Students enrolled in specific departments, based on merit or project involvement.
- Benefits:
Partial tuition waiver or stipend.
- Application:
Depends on the department; students should inquire within their respective
departments for specific criteria and application procedures.
Additional Notes:
- Scholarships are generally not stackable unless
explicitly stated.
- The average scholarship amount varies based on the
specific scholarship and the student's eligibility.
- For the most accurate and up-to-date information,
students should refer to Kimpo University's official scholarship
guidelines or contact the university's admissions office directly.
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Undergraduate
Admission Eligibility – Kimpo University
1.
Academic Qualifications
- Applicants must have completed (or be expected to
complete) a high school education equivalent to the Korean high school
system.
- Transcripts and graduation certificates must be
officially issued and, if necessary, notarized or apostilled.
2.
Language Proficiency
Kimpo University offers
Korean-taught and specialized K-Culture programs. Therefore:
- For Korean-medium programs:
- Must submit TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean)
score.
- Minimum requirement: TOPIK Level 3 or above
- If the applicant has completed Level 4 or above at
Kimpo’s own Korean language academy, this may substitute for TOPIK.
- For programs with English track (if applicable):
- Required to submit English proficiency proof such as:
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum 71
- IELTS: Minimum 5.5
- Or equivalent certifications
3.
Nationality Requirements
- International Applicants: Both the applicant and their parents must be
non-Korean citizens.
- Dual citizenship holders are generally not eligible
unless one citizenship is renounced.
4.
Financial Ability
- Applicants must demonstrate financial capability to
support tuition and living expenses in Korea.
- May be asked to submit a bank statement showing a
minimum balance (commonly USD 10,000 or equivalent) held for a specific
period.
5.
Health Requirements
- Applicants should be in good physical and mental health
to pursue university studies in Korea.
6.
Interview or Additional Screening
- Some departments may require an online or in-person
interview or submission of portfolios (especially for art, music, or
design-related programs).
Graduate
Admission Eligibility – Kimpo University
1.
Academic Qualifications
- Master’s Degree Applicants:
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree or be expected to
graduate before enrollment.
- The degree must be equivalent to a Korean university
bachelor's degree.
- Doctoral Degree Applicants:
- Must hold a Master’s degree or be expected to
graduate before enrollment.
- The degree must be recognized as equivalent to a
Korean university master’s degree.
2.
Language Proficiency
- For Korean-medium Programs:
- Must submit a valid TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in
Korean) certificate.
- Minimum requirement: TOPIK Level 4 (varies by
department).
- Alternative: Completion of a certain level in Kimpo
University’s Korean Language Academy.
- For English-medium Programs (if available):
- Must submit proof of English proficiency:
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum 71
- IELTS: Minimum 5.5
- Other equivalent tests may be accepted.
3.
Nationality Requirements
- For international students:
- Applicant and both parents must be non-Korean
citizens.
- In case of mixed nationality, renunciation of Korean
citizenship is typically required.
- Korean-born overseas applicants may have separate
eligibility routes.
4.
Financial Proof
- Applicants must provide a bank statement
(typically showing at least USD 10,000) to demonstrate their ability to
fund their education and living expenses in Korea.
5.
Research Proposal or Study Plan
- Graduate applicants are usually required to submit a detailed
study plan or research proposal.
- Should align with the department’s research scope and
faculty expertise.
6.
Letters of Recommendation
- At least one or two letters of recommendation
from academic supervisors or professors are required.
7.
Interview
- Some departments may require an online or in-person interview,
especially for research-based programs.


