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Currently inactive.<\/b> No new round of this scholarship has been announced recently. The details below are from the most recent confirmed round &mdash; check the official source for any new call before applying.<\/div>\n      <div class=\"prose\">\n        <h2>Who is it for?<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">Activity-based scholarship: students earn monthly activity points by joining the foundation&#8217;s and partner organizations&#8217; programs and local community-contribution activities, and these points are paid out as an individual activity scholarship.<\/p>\n        <ul class=\"checklist\"><li><span>You are applying for a <b>bachelor&#8217;s \/ graduate (master \/ phd)<\/b> program.<\/span><\/li>\n          <li><span>You are from an eligible country (All foreign nationalities).<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"sec-head\"><h2>Quick facts<\/h2><\/div>\n      <div class=\"cardgrid\">\n        <div class=\"infocard\"><h3>Type<\/h3><p>Local government<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"infocard\"><h3>Level<\/h3><p>Bachelor&#8217;s \u00b7 Graduate (Master \/ PhD)<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"infocard\"><h3>Who can apply<\/h3><p>All foreign nationalities<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"infocard\"><h3>Funding period<\/h3><p>Per activity round (not a fixed multi-year grant); paid as activity points earned during the round<\/p><\/div>\n        <div class=\"infocard\"><h3>Intake year<\/h3><p>2024 (last confirmed round); no 2025\/2026 intake announced as of 2026-07<\/p><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    \n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"prose\">\n        <h2>What you get<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"dtable\">\n          <div class=\"drow\"><b>Benefits<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>Activity-based scholarship: students earn monthly activity points by joining the foundation&#8217;s and partner organizations&#8217; programs and local community-contribution activities, and these points are paid out as an individual activity scholarship.<\/li><li>Participants also receive activity certificates, awards (e.g., Busan Mayor&#8217;s Award \/ foundation commendations), links to universities&#8217; non-academic (extracurricular) achievement systems, and access to Busan cultural, tourism, arts and festival events (e.g., free tickets).<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"drow\"><b>Funding period<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>Per activity round (not a fixed multi-year grant)<\/li><li>paid as activity points earned during the round. Last documented round: 2024.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    \n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"prose\">\n        <h2>Eligibility<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"dtable\"><div class=\"drow\"><b>Who can apply<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>International (foreign-national) students residing in Busan and enrolled at Busan-area universities, able to take part in designated volunteer and foundation activities.<\/li><li>In the 2024 round the student&#8217;s graduation date had to be at least 1 year away as of April 2024 (students graduating Sep 2024 or Feb 2025 could not apply).<\/li><li>Previous scholarship recipients of the former Busan International Foundation for Cooperation \/ Busan Global City Foundation cannot re-apply.<\/li><li>Exact requirements are published in the official PDF each round.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"drow\"><b>Nationalities<\/b><div>All foreign nationalities (international students studying in Busan)<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    \n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"prose\">\n        <h2>How to apply<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"dtable\">\n        <div class=\"drow\"><b>Application period<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>Last confirmed round: 2024 (official notice 2024-24, posted late March \/ early April 2024).<\/li><li>As of 2026-07-03 no 2025 or 2026 &#8216;Busan Activity-Based Scholarship&#8217; recruitment notice has been published on bgcf.or.kr \u2014 the notice board&#8217;s scholarship search returns only 2024 entries. (unverified whether a new round will open following the Dec 2025 BNK MOU.)<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"drow\"><b>How to apply<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>Submit the application form and self-introduction (with the academic advisor&#8217;s signature) to the Busan Global City Foundation staff contact by email (2024 round: osj221@bfic.kr).<\/li><li>Inquiries: 051-711-6862 (Global Citizen Cooperation Team).<\/li><li>Full method is stated in the official PDF each round.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"drow\"><b>Required documents<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>Application form and self-introduction\/essay on the foundation&#8217;s prescribed template, with the academic advisor&#8217;s signature.<\/li><li>Full document list is in the official PDF (unverified beyond these).<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <p style=\"margin-top:16px\"><a class=\"btn btn--red\" href=\"https:\/\/bgcf.or.kr\/bbs\/board.php?bo_table=notice&amp;wr_id=277\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Official page &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    \n    \n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"note\"><b>Track record.<\/b> Run by Busan Global City Foundation with Busan City; 2024 round documented. Dec 2025: 3-party MOU with BNK Busan Bank to co-fund future rounds.<\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    \n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"prose\">\n        <h2>Contact &amp; where to study<\/h2>\n        <div class=\"dtable\">\n          <div class=\"drow\"><b>Official page<\/b><div><a href=\"https:\/\/bgcf.or.kr\/bbs\/board.php?bo_table=notice&amp;wr_id=277\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bgcf.or.kr\/bbs\/board.php?bo_table=notice&amp;wr_id=277<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"drow\"><b>Contact<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>Busan Global City Foundation, Global Citizen Cooperation Team: +82-51-711-6862 (general line 1577-7716).<\/li><li>2024 round email: osj221@bfic.kr.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n          <div class=\"drow\"><b>Participating universities<\/b><div><ul class=\"dlist\"><li>About 19 Busan-area universities participate.<\/li><li>Names appearing in official\/related sources (unverified as exact 2024 list): Kyungsung Univ, Kyungnam College of Information &amp; Technology, Kosin Univ, Dongseo Univ, Dong-A Univ, Dong-eui Univ, Dong-eui Institute of Technology, Pukyong National Univ, Catholic Univ of Pusan, Busan Institute of Science &amp; Technology, Pusan National Univ, Busan Health Univ, Busan Women&#8217;s College, Busan Univ of Foreign Studies, Silla Univ, Youngsan Univ, Inje Univ, Korea Maritime &amp; Ocean Univ.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <section class=\"section section--tight\">\n      <div class=\"prose\">\n        <div class=\"note\"><b>Before you apply &mdash; verify.<\/b>\n          <ul class=\"dlist\" style=\"margin-top:8px\"><li>Scholarship amounts, quotas, dates, and eligibility can change every cycle &mdash; always confirm the current details with the official source before you apply.<\/li><li>The official notice is published in Korean only &mdash; use an official translation and double-check key dates.<\/li><\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        <p class=\"fineprint\">Data from official sources &middot; 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