Last update :2026/08/19
The Korea Educational Foundation Scholarship
- Academic level:
- Doctoral degree program Master's degree program
Basic information
- Scholarship system
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Yes
Amount of scholarship (yen) ： 1,000,000Yen Unit of receiving period ： Annually Benefit period ： 1Year(s) Scholarship extension from the period above ： Yes (No limitation for the selection which offers new applicants) - Reduction of enrollment fee
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No
- Reduction of examination fee
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No
- Reduction and exception of tuition
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No
- Pre-arrival lump sum
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No
- Other financial support system
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No
About recruitment
Recruitment numbers
| Number of students | Undecided |
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| Number of previous application | 9/24 |
Qualification requirement
| Restriction on scholarship number/reward | Unavailable |
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| Provision of residential status other than Student visa | Available |
| Other | Permanent resident I. Korean nationals (including dual nationals) who hold permanent resident status in Japan II. Japanese nationals holding TOPIK Level 5 or above Students with outstanding academic achievement who demonstrate financial need |
Major of Study
| Specifying major subject | No |
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| Age Requirement | under 30 |
Designated Region
| Asia |
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| Specific countries/regions | Korean or Japanese students majoring in Korean studies (excluding language studies) |
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Application period
| Period | See special notes |
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| Special notes | Apr.-May (planned) |
Selection process
| Interview | Yes |
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| Screening of the documents | Yes |
| Written examination | No |
| Notification of scholarship availability before arrival | No |
Who to Contact
| General inquiries | Scholarship Organization |
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| Application information | Scholarship Organization |
HP/Inquiries
E-mail: edukofoun1963【＠】 kref.or.jp
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