Key Scholarship Programs at Ewha
- EGPP (Ewha Global Partnership Program)
- For incoming international students (from developing countries) via special international admissions. Ewha Womans University+1
- Covers full tuition (including admission fee), on‑campus housing (dormitory), and a stipend. Ewha Womans University+1
- Duration: For undergraduates up to 8 semesters for freshmen; fewer semesters for transfer or graduate students. Ewha Womans University+1
- ISS (International Students Scholarship)
This has several variants depending on how much coverage and for how long: VariantWho it’s for / WhenCoverageISS F4Incoming undergraduates via special international admissionsFull tuition for up to 4 years (8 semesters) Ewha Womans UniversityISS F2Incoming undergrad/graduate via special international admissionsFull tuition for up to 2 years (4 semesters) Ewha Womans UniversityISS F1As above, shorter termFull tuition for 1 year (2 semesters) Ewha Womans UniversityISS FH1Applicants who have TOPIK level 6 and outstanding applicationFull tuition for 1 semester Ewha Womans University- For registered international students, there are also merit‑based (ISS M), volunteer‑based (ISS V), and TOPIK‑level based scholarships. These are usually partial tuition reduction, depending on GPA, credits, volunteer or other criteria. 이화여자대학교 환경공학전공+2rwcms.ewha.ac.kr+2
- Graduate Scholarships & Fellowships
For students in master’s or doctoral programs, there are options such as:- Research Assistant Scholarships (full/half/one‑third tuition) for students recommended by professors. Ewha Womans University
- Student Assistant / Teaching Assistant roles that include stipend (or fixed amounts) plus other benefits. Ewha Womans University
- Graduate Research Fellowship: For PhD students who plan research abroad. There’s a monthly stipend (≈ USD 1,000) and an allowance for round‐trip airfare. Max duration ~6 months in a selected semester. Ewha Womans University
- Solvay Scholarships: For Natural Science & Engineering / Pharmacy / Social Science graduate students. Fixed amounts (e.g. ~12,000,000 KRW for PhD, ~10,000,000 for Masters) for some semesters. Ewha Womans University
- ELC (Ewha Language Center) Scholarships
- For those in the Korean Language / Intensive Programs. If you attain high performance (best grades in each level + re‑registration), you can get 50% tuition reduction. Ewha Language Center 이화여자대학교 언어교육원
- There are also “Excellence” scholarships for language learners who complete certain levels (e.g. Level 6) in ELC. Ewha Language Center 이화여자대학교 언어교육원
- Other Scholarships / Special Funds
- Many departmental or major‑based scholarships (e.g. Engineering, Pharmacy, Medical School) via International Foundation for Ewha or college‑specific funds. ewhafoundation.com+2Ewha Womans University+2
- University grants for leadership, project work (e.g. “전공리더십” = Major Leadership), academic achievements, special programs etc. Ewha Womans University+1
Eligibility & Conditions
- Many scholarships require special international admissions or being an incoming student through that track. Ewha Womans University+1
- For continuing (registered) international students: need to maintain a minimum GPA, certain credit load, sometimes a TOPIK (Korean proficiency) requirement (often Level 4 or above). 이화여자대학교 환경공학전공+2rwcms.ewha.ac.kr+2
- Proof of health insurance (national & private) is often required. Ewha Womans University+1
- Scholarships can be reduced or revoked if academic performance drops, or rules are violated. Ewha Womans University+2이화여자대학교 환경공학전공+2
What Scholarships Cover
- Full tuition (including admission fees) for many of the top ones (EGPP, ISS F4 etc.) Ewha Womans University+1
- Dormitory housing fees for some programs (especially EGPP) Ewha Womans University+1
- Stipends for some full/strong scholarships (for EGPP etc.) Ewha Womans University+1
- Partial tuition reductions or fixed monetary awards for others (merit‑based, TOPIK level, volunteer etc.) 이화여자대학교 환경공학전공+2rwcms.ewha.ac.kr+2
Things to Watch / Tips
- Deadlines differ by program—some scholarships for incoming students are tied to admissions deadlines; for continuing students they open each semester. Ewha Womans University+1
- Make sure your documents (transcripts, Korean proficiency, recommendations) are ready and strong.
- If there is a Korean language component (TOPIK), try to get higher level if possible — this often gives advantage.
- Check whether the scholarship allows overlap with others. Sometimes you can combine or receive more than one, but often there’s a cap (e.g. total can’t exceed tuition etc.)
