The Underwood International College scholarship is given to support undergraduate students studying or wishing to study at Yonsei University in Korea.
Underwood International College Scholarship Details.
Application Timeline :
International students can matriculate either in March or in September.
| Admission Round | 1st Round | 2nd Round | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Term | Spring 2025 | Fall 2025 | |
| Online Application Period | Aug 18, ~ Oct 13, 2024 | Feb 21, ~ April 5, 2025 | |
| Online Application Deadline | October 13, 2024 | April 5, 2025 | |
| Document Submission Deadline | October 20, 2024 | April 12, 2025 | |
| Interview | December 1, 2024 | June 7 / 8 , 2025 | |
| Admission Notification | December 11, 2024 | June 14, 2025 |
Eligible countries : Open to all international students.
Program Type : Undergraduate Studies.
Host Institution : Underwood International College of Yonsei University.
Number of Scholarship Seats : Several Seats available.
Host Country : South Korea.
Yonsei University is making all its effort within means to ensure that quality education is within reach for students through financial aid in the form of various scholarships. It offers a wide variety of scholarships for its degree and non-degree programs, which include undergraduate and graduate degree programs, Korean language programs and summer and winter schools.
Underwood International College is Korea’s first English-language liberal arts college and global renowned as Yonsei University’ flagship international program. Its student body of 2,500 students from 66 countries is educated by 112 distinguished faculty of international and Korean scholars. The mission of UIC is to bring together a diverse group of students from all over the globe, providing them with an interdisciplinary education that emphasizes Creative & Critical Thinking, Global Leadership, and Democratic Citizenship.
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Underwood International College Scholarship Eligibility.
Interested candidates applying for underwood international college must first have finished/will finish high school and hold/will hold a high school diploma before entering Underwood International College (UIC). Incase you were a high school student when the application was made, you must submit high school diploma to the UIC Office before matriculation at UIC.
Second, you and your parents must be all non-Koreans by passport. You will NOT be considered as an International Student, in case you or either one of your parents has a dual citizenship of Korea and another country.
Candidates are supposed to prove their academic qualification and English language proficiency on the face of the application form.
Underwood International College Scholarship Types and Value.
The Underwood International College scholarship is categorized into three (3) main modes for it to be accessible to all students both prospective and current students.
1 . Admissions Scholarship
Who can apply : Newly-admitted international students to UIC
Scholarship Coverage : full tuition for 4 years
2 . Merit-based Scholarship
Who can Apply : Currently-enrolled UIC students
Scholarship Coverage : full, half, or one-third of the tuition per semester.
How to apply :
All UIC students are automatically considered as scholarship candidates. Each semester’s scholarship standard may vary; For more information or applying scholarship, please check the announcement.
3 . Need-based Scholarship
Who can apply : Currently-enrolled UIC students
Scholarship Coverage : full, half, or one-third of the tuition per semester
How to apply :
Freedom scholarship will be announced at the end of each semester for UIC students in need of financial aid. Applicants must submit an application form and required documents, which will be reviewed by the UIC office. If necessary, applicants will be called in for individual interviews with the scholarship committee.
Available Programs to apply.
Majors Offered
UIC spans over 16 majors under five divisions in three fields as follows;
1) Underwood Field.
Underwood Division: Comparative Literature and Culture, Economics, International Studies, Political Science and International Relations, Life Science and Biotechnology.
2) Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Field.
Asian Studies Division.
Techno-Art Division : Information and Interaction Design, Creative Technology Management, Culture and Design Management.
Integrated Social Sciences Division : Justice and Civil Leadership, Quantitative Risk Management, Science, Technology and Policy, Sustainable Development and Cooperation.
3) Integrated Science and Engineering Field.
Integrated Science and Engineering Division.
How to apply.
International students applying for UIC will be automatically considered as scholarship candidates. Scholarship recipients are to be selected from admitted applicants according to their academic credentials. A scholarship offer letter will be enclosed in the admission packet and sent to the recipients individually. Scholarship recipients are required to maintain a certain level of GPA each semester to stay eligible for the scholarship in the following semester.
Applicants are advised to read the application guidelines before applying.
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