Are you a graduate student looking to study in South Korea with full funding? The Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Global Scholarship is now open for applications for the Spring 2025 intake. This prestigious scholarship, provided by the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation, aims to support outstanding graduate students from ASEAN countries at Seoul National University (SNU).
Hyundai Motor Scholarship Overview
Provider: Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation
Purpose: To foster outstanding graduate talent and strengthen ties between ASEAN countries and South Korea.
Eligible Universities: Seoul National University (SNU).
Scholarship Duration
- Master’s Program: Maximum of 4 semesters.
- Doctoral Program: Maximum of 8 semesters.
- Combined Master’s and Doctorate: Maximum of 10 semesters.
Academic Requirement: Recipients must maintain a GPA of 3.3/4.3 to continue receiving benefits.
Funding Benefits
- Full Tuition Coverage: Including the admission fee.
- Monthly Living Allowance: 1,000,000 KRW (~12,000,000 KRW annually).
- One-Time Allowances:
- Settlement: 2,500,000 KRW
- Graduation Encouragement: 1,000,000 KRW (upon successful completion).
- Additional Perks:
- Invitation to exchange camps and seminars.
- Support for participation in overseas academic conferences.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet all the following conditions:
- Status: Must be admitted to a graduate program at SNU for Spring 2025.
- Nationality: Citizens of Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Myanmar, Cambodia, or Laos (excluding those with Korean dual citizenship).
- Majors:
- Business/Economics
- Future Industries (e.g., Intelligent Information Technology, BioHealth, Climate Technology, and Energy-related fields)
- Korean Language/Korean Studies
- Policy Studies/Public Development.
How to Apply for Hyundai Motor Company Scholarship?
Applicants must submit their applications to both their college administration office and the Hyundai CMK Foundation website simultaneously. Failure to do so may result in disqualification.
- Application form https://oia.snu.ac.kr/news/general-scholarship/5689.
- Deadline: January 3, 2025.