Hannam Korean proficiency award for international undergraduates
One-off cash awards for a new TOPIK level: TOPIK 3 200,000 won (new and transfer students that semester); TOPIK 4 400,000, TOPIK 5 500,000, TOPIK 6 1,000,000 (continuing students). Up to 1,000,000 won in total. Apply in a call window; the spring 2026 calls ran 1 to 15 April and 1 to 5 June 2026 (an extra call). Watch the international office notices for the next call.
Start your applicationHannam international office notice: spring 2026 Korean proficiency award, extra call (posted 2026-06-01; first call 2026-04-01) ↗Checked 5 October 2026
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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.
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Who can apply
- International undergraduates with a new TOPIK level; previous semester GPA 2.0 or higher (spring 2026 extra call, international office notice of 1 June 2026)
- Each call names the last TOPIK sitting it counts (the June call: tests before the 105th). Scores must be valid. Not for students on leave or past the standard study period
- Fewer than 15 credits in the previous semester means no award (new students excepted)
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Keeping it
Once per new, higher TOPIK level, up to 1,000,000 won in total
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