First semester by TOPIK level: TOPIK 5 or higher pays no tuition; TOPIK 4 gets part of it (half of the "tuition 2" portion). Some top entrants get part of tuition. Later semesters: GPA 2.75 with 15 credits earns part of tuition. Descendants of Korean War UN veterans recommended by the international office get full tuition.
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How do I apply?
Through the school
The guide prints no separate application for the TOPIK award; it appears to follow the score in your application. Confirm with Student Affairs (+82-42-821-5081).
Official sources. Waegook does not guarantee admission, funding or a visa.
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What you pay
₩60,000 +To apply, onceThen what the scholarship does not cover. The school does not publish what those cost.
Chungnam National University Spring 2027 undergraduate guide, scholarship page (PDF p.19) · 5 October 2026Open ↗
TOPIK 5 or higherCovered: Full first-semester tuition per program · official
TOPIK 4Covered: Part of first-semester tuition: half of the "tuition 2" portion (Korean text; the English text says only "some portion") per program · official
Top entrance resultsCovered: Part of tuition (the "tuition 1" portion); the number of awards is set by the president per program · official
Continuing studentsCovered: Previous-semester GPA 2.75 and 15 credits: half of the "tuition 2" portion; not for students holding Korean nationality at the start of term per program · official
Korean War UN veterans' descendantsCovered: Direct descendants recommended by the international office: full tuition, kept with a previous-semester GPA of 2.50 and 15 credits per program · official
Living costsNot covered once · official
No total to compare against
The school does not publish what a year costs to live, so we cannot say what share is left for you. We will not put a figure there until it does.
Official figures from the source page on the date checked. Estimates are Waegook's. Unknown is shown as not published, never as zero.
Who can apply
Chungnam National University Spring 2027 undergraduate guide, scholarship page (PDF p.19) · Checked 5 October 2026Open ↗
New international undergraduates admitted for Spring 2027; the TOPIK award goes to eligible holders of the score
Run by Student Affairs (+82-42-821-5081)
From the official page. The provider decides, not Waegook.
Keeping it
Chungnam National University Spring 2027 undergraduate guide, scholarship page (PDF p.19) · Checked 5 October 2026Open ↗
Previous-semester GPA 2.75 with 15 credits
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