Fully Funded Asia Fellowship in South Korea 2024 - Apply Today free for POSCO Scholarships in Korea

The POSCO Asia Fellowship provides excellent opportunities for international students to pursue master's and doctoral degrees in South Korea. This fully funded scholarship aims to foster academic excellence and cultural exchange among master's and postgraduate students. The POSCO international fellowship provides financial support, extensive resources, and a vibrant educational environment to enable scholars to thrive in their respective fields.

This fully funded fellowship is an initiative of POSCO, one of the world's leading steel manufacturers, to enable international students to continue their higher education and research in South Korea while also developing their leadership skills in order to become global leaders. The fellowship programme works with some of South Korea's top universities, which are known for their academic excellence and cutting-edge research facilities. These institutions offer scholars a world-class education as well as an intellectually stimulating environment in which to develop their talents and skills.

POSCO Asia Fellowship Programme 2024 is designed for exceptional and motivated students who have graduated with a STEM degree and wish to pursue master's or PhD studies in engineering and natural sciences. The POSCO fellowship in South Korea will cover all of the scholars' expenses, including full tuition fees, a monthly stipend, and a research grant. This fellowship will also serve as a forum for cross-cultural exchange among students from various parts of Asia, and students will form a large network with their fellow scholars. Fellows can also join the massive POSCO Asia Fellowship alum community once their studies are completed. This large network will provide them with assistance, mentorship, and opportunities to further their professional growth and development.

List of the Universities 

Applicants must apply separately to each of their preferred universities. Candidates may choose up to three universities.

1. Women's University of Ewha 
2. Hanyang University is a university in Korea.
3. Korea University (Korea University Seoul Campus) is a university in Korea.
4. POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology) Kyung Hee University
5. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Seoul National University  
6. University of Sungkyunkwan 
7. Yonsei University (Yonsei University Sinchon Campus), Seoul

Eligibility 

1. This fellowship is open to applicants with a bachelor's degree.
2. Applicants with leadership potential and qualities are encouraged to apply.
3. Those who wish to study at the Korean Graduate School in the spring or fall semesters of 2024 may apply.
4. Applicants must be passionate about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) majors.
5. Applicants must be Asian citizens (students of other nationalities are ineligible).
6. Applicants must have a strong academic background.
7. Because the courses will be taught in English, applicants must be fluent in the language.

Benefits 

1. The tuition for the master's programme will be paid for by the host organisation over the course of four semesters.
2. Tuition coverage for the PhD program's six semesters.
3. Coverage for medical expenses.
4. Scholarship recipients will also receive a monthly stipend and settlement expenses. 
5. Fellows will also take Korean classes online.
6. They will also have the opportunity to attend POSCO seminars.
7. A chance to learn about Korean culture.
8. A fantastic opportunity to study for free in South Korea!

Application process 

1. The POSCO Asia fellowship application is only available online.
2. To apply for the fellowship, click the 'Apply Now' button below.
3. Fill out the POSCO fellowship application form carefully and accurately, including all required details.
4. Submit the fellowship application form and all supporting documents online.
5. The outcome will be announced at the end of July.
6. The interviews would be announced in August.
7. The final candidates will be announced by the end of August.
8. The POSCO Asia Fellowship for Master's and Doctoral Students in South Korea 2024 application deadline is May 31, 2023.

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