Scholarship
UNHCR-ROK Scholarship
A scholarship program aimed at supporting refugees and displaced persons to pursue higher education in South Korea.
About this scholarship
UNHCR-ROK Scholarship is offered by UNHCR and Government of South Korea for study in South Korea at bachelor and master level. The award is valued at Full tuition and living support, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition and living support. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor and master level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Refugees or individuals with displaced status recognized by UNHCR.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-04-01. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor and master
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- UNHCR and Government of South Korea
- Study destination
- South Korea
- Award
- Full tuition and living support
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- bachelor and master
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-04-01
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verification
- Not yet manually verified
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-23