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After admission, students must submit their Proof of International Student Insurance Policy by the first week of September. Failure to submit the Proof of International Student Insurance Policy will disqualify scholarship candidates from receiving scholarships the following semester.

Scholarship for International Students

– For the first semester, a partial tuition waiver is possible based on the applicant’s level of TOPIK.

  1. Students with TOPIK Level 5 or higher : 100% Total tuition (Instruction Fee + admission fee) waived
  2. Students with TOPIK Level 4 : 60% of Instruction Fee waived
  3. Students with TOPIK Level 2~3 : 50% of Instruction Fee waived
  4. Students who have completed the Korean Language Course (Grade 3 or higher) at WU : 50% of Instruction Fee waived
  5. Students with Grade 2 or higher on WKU’s TOPIK test
  6. Students in arts or sports majors : 50% of Instruction Fee waived

– From the second semester, a merit scholarship is applied depending upon a student’s grade point average, from 30% to 60%, based on the Wonkwang University International Student Scholarship Regulations.

※Students who do not have Health insurance will not be able to get a scholarship regardless of the their GPA.

Wonkwang University International Student Scholarship Regulations
GPA Scholarship Remark
Student whose GPA is 2.0 ~ under 2.5 30% of instruction fee waived
Student whose GPA is 2.5 ~ under 3.0 40% of instruction fee waived
Student whose GPA is 3.0 ~ under 3.5 45% of instruction fee waived
Student whose GPA is 3.5 ~ under 4:0 50% of instruction fee waived
Student whose GPA is 4.0 ~ under 4.25 55% of instruction fee waived
Student whose GPA is 4.25 ~ under 4.5 60% of instruction fee waived

TOPIK Scholarship

– Students who obatin TOPIK certification or raise TOPIK level after admitted will receive financial aid.

TOPIK Scholarship
Section Scholarship Remark
Students with TOPIK Level 6 ￦400,000
  • when students with Level 3 or get Level 6 certification without taking Level 4 or 5 (can receive only once)
Students with TOPIK Level 5 ￦300,000
  • when students with Level 3  or get Level 5 certification without taking Level 4 test
  • after then, when they get Level 6 certification, they can receive Level-Up Scholarship
Students with TOPIK Level 4 ￦200,000
  • when students with no TOPIK or Level 1~3 certification get Level 4 certification
  • after then, when they raise their TOPIK level, they can receive Level-Up Scholarship
Level-Up Scholarship ￦100,000
  • From TOPIK Level 4, when a student raises one level up, ￦100,000 will be granted. Level 4 -> Level 5, Level 5 -> Level 6)

When admitted, a student with TOPIK Level 6 cannot receive both TOPIK Scholarship and tuition waiver. A student with TOPIK Level 6 cannot receive both TOPIK Scholarship and tuition waiver. A student with  TOPIK Level 5 can receive level-up scholarship when he/she raise his/her TOPIK Level.