The Seoul Metropolitan Government Economic Development Cooperation Fund has opened applications for the 2026 Seoul Tech Scholarship, a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue master’s degree programs at selected graduate schools in Seoul.
The Korea Government Seoul Tech Scholarship covers full tuition, monthly living expenses, health insurance, and airfare, allowing outstanding students to study at top universities in South Korea without financial burden.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: South Korea
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipend | Travel Costs | Health Insurance
- IELTS: Not Required
- Deadline: March 6, 2026
Scholarship Details
The 2026 Seoul Tech Scholarship is sponsored by the Seoul Metropolitan Government Economic Development Cooperation Fund and administered by the Seoul Scholarship Foundation. The program is designed to attract exceptional international students with strong academic backgrounds in science and technology-related disciplines to support Seoul’s growing future industries.
This scholarship targets global STEM talents who are passionate about innovation and technological advancement. Selected scholars will benefit from a world-class education in South Korea while gaining exposure to cutting-edge research environments at some of Seoul’s most reputable universities. The program also reflects Seoul’s commitment to international cooperation, human capital development, and sustainable economic growth.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the Korea Government Seoul Tech Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a non-Korean international student from any country
- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or be an expected graduate
- Be 40 years old or below
- Intend to pursue a Master’s degree in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) in South Korea
- Have a minimum academic score of 80% or a GPA of 2.64/4.0 or higher
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the Seoul Tech Scholarship 2026 will receive:
- Full tuition coverage (admission and tuition fees)
- Monthly living allowance (academic incentives)
- Health insurance premiums
- Round-trip airfare support
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Completed Application Form
- Personal Statement
- Study Plan
- Letter of Recommendation
- Applicant Agreement
- Consent to Collect and Use Personal Information
- Academic Transcript
- Certificate of Graduation
- Nationality Verification Documents
- Apostille Confirmation
- Official Language Proficiency Certificate
- Certificate of Achievement (if applicable)
How to Apply
To apply for the Korea Government Seoul Tech Scholarship 2026, interested and qualified candidates should:
- Visit the Seoul Tech Scholarship official website
- Apply directly to the Seoul Metropolitan Government via the online application link or submit applications through postal admission
- Send postal applications to:
- Seoul Scholarship Foundation
- 2nd Floor, 163 Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu, Seoul
- South Korea
- Zip Code: 04130
- Note that the final selection decision will be made by the Seoul Metropolitan Government
- Ensure all applications are submitted on or before March 6, 2026
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