Fully Funded Seoul Tech Scholarship for Master's in STEM Fields, South Korea Seoul National University of Science and Technology in South Korea

The 2026 Seoul Tech Scholarship offers a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue master's degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields at nine leading universities in Seoul, South Korea. This prestigious scholarship, funded by the Seoul Scholarship Foundation and supported by the Seoul Metropolitan Government Economic Cooperation Fund, aims to nurture exceptional students who will contribute to Seoul's future industries.

Eligible applicants must be non-Korean nationals (with both the applicant and their parents not holding Korean nationality), hold or expect to hold a bachelor's degree, be aged 40 or under, and have a minimum GPA of 80% (2.64/4.0). The program is open to all international students passionate about STEM fields, including Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science, and Statistics.

Approximately 30 students will be selected, with up to 5 applications chosen per country. The scholarship covers full tuition (admission and tuition fees), living expenses, one-way airfare, and health insurance premiums for up to 2 years (renewable every 6 months). Participating universities include Kyung Hee University, Konkuk University, Korea University, Sogang University, Seoul National University, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, University of Seoul, Sungkyunkwan University, and Soongsil University.

Required documents include a personal statement, application form, letter of recommendation, study plan, academic transcript, proof of graduation, nationality verification, and official language proficiency certificate. The online application deadline is March 6, 2026, with postal submissions due by March 25, 2026. Interested candidates should apply directly to the Seoul Metropolitan Government via the official application portal and send required documents to the Seoul Scholarship Foundation.

This scholarship is ideal for students seeking advanced study and research opportunities in STEM disciplines, with comprehensive financial support and the chance to study at top institutions in South Korea. For more information and to apply, visit the official scholarship website.