Scholarship

Jeonnam Talent Development Scholarship — International Student Track

◎ Local government · Jeonnam Talent & Lifelong Education Institute

LocalBachelor’s

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Who is it for?

One-time scholarship grant of approximately KRW 1,000,000 for the international-student track. (amount from secondary summary — unverified against 2026 primary)

  • You are applying for a bachelor’s program.
  • You are from an eligible country (Foreign nationals studying in Jeollanam-do. This is the province’s dedicated int…).

Quick facts

Type

Local government

Level

Bachelor’s

Who can apply

Foreign nationals studying in Jeollanam-do. This is the prov

Funding period

One-time award per recruitment cycle (re-apply each cycle)

Recipients

About 10 recipients for the international-student track

Intake year

2026 (2026 round confirmed)

What you get

Benefits
One-time scholarship grant of approximately KRW 1,000,000 for the international-student track. (amount from secondary summary — unverified against 2026 primary)
Funding period
One-time award per recruitment cycle (re-apply each cycle).

Eligibility

Who can apply
  • International (foreign-national) students enrolled at a university in Jeollanam-do who, as of the notice date, have resided in the province for 1 year or more AND have 6 months or more of remaining permitted stay.
  • Applicants are recommended by their university/dean.
  • Volunteer activity performed within Jeollanam-do (certified via VMS or the 1365 volunteer portal) earns bonus points in scoring.
Nationalities
  • Foreign nationals studying in Jeollanam-do.
  • This is the province’s dedicated international-student track, part of the broader scholarship.

How to apply

Application period
  • 2026 first-half round: notice No. 2026-32 posted 2026-04-09
  • selection results announced 2026-06-30.
  • Exact application open/close dates not confirmed from primary application window ran roughly mid-April to mid-May 2026. (unverified exact dates)
How to apply
  • University-recommended application submitted to JNTLE per the annual
  • forms and document list provided in the official notice attachments on jntle.kr. (unverified exact submission channel)
Required documents
Per the 2026 notice’s document guide: application form plus documents indexed ①,④,⑤,⑥,⑦,⑨,⑫ for the international-student track (includes residency proof, remaining-stay proof, enrollment proof, university recommendation, volunteer certificate). (item list from secondary summary — unverified against 2026 primary)

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Keeping the scholarship

Renewal conditions
  • One-time per-cycle award (not a multi-year renewal grant)
  • re-application each recruitment cycle. (unverified)
Track record. Jeonnam Talent Development scholarship (track under); 2026 first-half round completed (results 2026-06-30).

Contact & where to study

Contact
  • Jeonnam Talent & Lifelong Education Institute (JNTLE): +82-61-285-9432. jntle.kr.
  • Apply via university/dean recommendation.
Participating universities
  • Universities located in Jeollanam-do (e.g.
  • Mokpo National University, Sunchon National University, Dongshin University, Mokpo National Maritime University, etc.) — applicant must be enrolled at a Jeonnam university and recommended by it.
Before you apply — verify.
  • Scholarship amounts, quotas, dates, and eligibility can change every cycle — always confirm the current details with the official source before you apply.
  • This scholarship is usually applied for through your university’s international office (nomination-based) — check the process and their internal deadline.
  • The official notice is published in Korean only — use an official translation and double-check key dates.

Data from official sources · last updated 2026-07-03

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