Global Korea Scholarship (GKS)
Korean Ministry of Education / NIIED
Eligibility
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD applicants — strong academics, under-40 for graduates, Sri Lanka has a country quota each cycle.
South Korea · Undergraduate Scholarships
Undergraduate-level awards open to Sri Lankan applicants studying in South Korea. Each scholarship shows eligibility and deadline — book a free visit to any of our three offices to talk your options through with a counsellor.
23 active awards for Sri Lankan applicants.
Korean Ministry of Education / NIIED
Eligibility
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD applicants — strong academics, under-40 for graduates, Sri Lanka has a country quota each cycle.
Chung Mong-Koo Foundation (tenable at Korean universities)
Eligibility
International undergraduates and graduate students at partner Korean universities; strong academics + leadership / financial-need balance.
Ewha Womans University
Eligibility
Women applicants from partner / developing countries — including Sri Lanka — to an English-taught Ewha undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
Korea University
Eligibility
International undergraduate and graduate applicants to Korea University — tier determined by academic record.
Yonsei University
Eligibility
International undergraduate and graduate applicants to Yonsei University — tier determined by academic record.
Yonsei University — Underwood International College
Eligibility
International undergraduate applicants to Yonsei University's English-taught Underwood International College with strong academic and English credentials.
Chung-Ang University
Eligibility
International applicants admitted to Bachelor's or graduate programmes at Chung-Ang University in Seoul; merit-based tuition scholarships.
Hanyang University
Eligibility
International undergraduate and graduate applicants to Hanyang University — automatic consideration based on academic merit.
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
Eligibility
International applicant for a POSTECH undergraduate, master's, or PhD programme in science or engineering.
Pusan National University
Eligibility
International applicants to PNU's degree programmes in Busan; entrance scholarship on record, continuing reductions on GPA. Lower base tuition as a flagship national university.
Sogang University
Eligibility
International undergraduate applicants to Sogang University in Seoul — automatic consideration based on academic profile.
Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
Eligibility
International undergraduates with strong A/Ls / IB / SAT; tier set automatically by admission profile.
Then start here instead. Scholarships are competitive, usually partial, and decided by someone else — they are the least reliable way to make studying abroad affordable. Your destination and course choice move the number far more, and both are entirely within your control.
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