Natural and life sciences, master's and PhD

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What you pay

Official figures from the source page on the date checked. Estimates are Waegook's. Unknown is shown as not published, never as zero.

What can I study?

Published by Kangwon National University. Which of these a scholarship covers is decided by the school.

What do I need?

• Online application form (Form 1), personal statement and study plan (Form 2), each up to 4,000 bytes Guide
• Consent to an academic background check (Form 5)
• Bachelor's degree certificate and transcript with grades, with translations; a PhD applicant adds the master's
• Language certificate, the pledge (Form 3), or an exceptional-researcher letter from your prospective adviser (Form 4)
• Recommendation letter from your dean or adviser: PhD and combined applicants, and master's applicants to Political Science, Korean Language and Literature or Physical Education
• Copy of your passport, valid six months past the start date, and your residence card if you live in Korea
• Copies of your own and both parents' ID cards
• Government family relationship certificate, issued within six months, with a translation
• Music, Fine Art and Design: compositions, performance video or portfolio
• If admitted: bank balance certificate of 16,000,000 won, yours or a parent's, issued within 30 days, with Form 6

SCAN, UPLOAD, AND POST THE ORIGINALS by the application deadline. Email submissions are not accepted.

SPRING 2027 DATES ARE NOT OUT YET. Kangwon's admission page says spring applications run in October.

The fee is 50,000 won and cannot be refunded or waived.

Chinese applicants' deposits must be frozen for at least 30 days. Uzbek applicants living in Uzbekistan must use KDB Bank Uzbekistan.

From the official guide. The school decides what it accepts, not Waegook.

All requirements

• You and both parents hold foreign nationality, acquired before you started high school. Dual nationality is not accepted
• A bachelor's for a master's or combined programme, a master's for a PhD, from a university accredited in its own country
• Language, one of: TOPIK 3; Kangwon language level 4; KIIP level 3; King Sejong Intermediate 1; TOEFL iBT 71, IELTS 5.5, TEPS 600 or TOEIC 700; or a letter from your prospective adviser (Form 4)
• Science and engineering applicants are exempt from the language rule, except Horticulture, Physics, Plant Materials and Chemical Engineering
• Some departments set higher bars: TOPIK 4 for Economics, International Trade, Political Science and others, TOPIK 6 for Accounting and Korean Education
• Judged on documents by the department, with an interview if it wants one, by video if you are abroad
• First-semester scholarship: about 50% at TOPIK 5 or for graduates of Kangwon's Korean programme, 40% at TOPIK 4, 30% at TOPIK 3

From the official page. The provider decides, not Waegook.

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Where this comes from

• Kangwon 2026 fall graduate admission guide for international students ↗Checked 11 September 2026
• Kangwon international admission page (Chuncheon) ↗Supports: the spring timetable; its tuition table is an older 2025 one · Checked 11 September 2026

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