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Yonsei University (Global Leaders College)

Yonsei University Global Leaders College Freshman & Merit Scholarships

The Yonsei University Global Leaders College Freshman & Merit Scholarships is a partially-funded scholarship from Yonsei University (Global Leaders College) for Bachelor's pursuing any field in South Korea. Deadline: Freshman awards at admission; need-based applications in May–June and November–December.

Funding
Partial Funding
Degree levels
Bachelor's
Where
South Korea
Funded by
university

Key Facts at a Glance

Amount
Full or half tuition (freshman); merit awards for top 15–20% of high achievers; need-based grants
Deadline
Freshman awards at admission; need-based applications in May–June and November–December
Host countries
South Korea
Fields
Any field

Eligibility Criteria

International undergraduate students (all nationalities) Academic Requirements The GLD Freshman Scholarship rewards incoming students with strong high school academic performance, decided at admission. The GLD Merit-Based Scholarship goes to students ranking within roughly the top 15 to 20 percent of their group who completed at least 12 credits in the previous semester. Nationality Requirements The awards are for international undergraduates enrolled in the Global Leaders College / Underwood International College track. A separate freshman award stream exists for students recommended by the Overseas Koreans Agency.

Scholarship Benefits

  • GLD Freshman Scholarship: full or half tuition for outstanding incoming students
  • GLD Merit-Based Scholarship: tuition support set by evaluation for top achievers
  • Need-based scholarship: tuition assistance after financial review and interview
  • Work-based and volunteer scholarships credited to your account for GLC involvement
  • Note: any single award cannot exceed your semester tuition

Important Dates & Deadlines

Freshman awards at admission; need-based applications in May–June and November–December

Verify eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship page before applying.