Scholarship Programs
- The Graduate School of Sogang Business School operates various scholarship programs to cultivate distinguished research talent and establish a stable academic and research environment. These programs aim to support graduate students with exceptional academic achievements and research potential, while simultaneously alleviating the financial burden on students in need.
- Detailed information regarding specific scholarship programs, eligibility criteria, selection procedures, and key notices are announced each semester, with all operations following the relevant regulations of the University and the Department.
Internal Scholarships (Graduate School)
| Scholarship Type | Eligibility & Description | Amount | Duration | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albatross Fellowship | Graduates of Sogang undergraduate programs who ranked within the top 10% of their department. (Must enroll within 3 years of graduation). *1) Subject to maintaining academic standards. | Admission fee + 100% of tuition | Regular semesters | |
| Sogang Scholarship | Selected among Sogang undergraduate graduates with a CGPA of 3.7 or higher. (Must enroll within 3 years of graduation). *1) Subject to maintaining academic standards. | 70% of tuition | Regular semesters | Separate screening required |
| Outstanding New Student (Other Univ.) | Selected among graduates from other universities with a percentile rank of 95 or higher. (Must enroll within 3 years of graduation). *1) Subject to maintaining academic standards. | 50% of tuition | Regular semesters | Separate screening required |
| Sogang Global Scholarship | Awarded to outstanding international or overseas Korean students based on language proficiency and academic potential. *2) Refer to specific implementation rules. | 30%–80% of tuition | Regular semesters | Separate screening required |
| TA Scholarship | Students assisting with the affiliated professor's lectures, exams, or research institute activities. | 5%–100% of tuition | Relevant semester | Recommended by the department |
| RA Scholarship | Recommended students participating in research projects led by their academic advisor and receiving research funds equivalent to 50% or more of tuition. | Up to 20%–50% of tuition | Relevant semester | Recommended by the department |
| Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s | Students admitted through the Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s program. (Cannot be combined with Albatross/Sogang scholarships). | Admission fee + 100% of tuition (1st sem) | First semester | |
| Combined Master’s/Ph.D. | Students entering a Ph.D. program in the consecutive semester after obtaining an MS from Sogang Graduate School. (Cannot be combined with Albatross/Sogang scholarships). | Admission fee + 100% of tuition (1st sem) | First semester | |
| International Student Mentoring | Students participating in mentoring to support communication for international graduate students. | Up to 1,000,000 KRW | Service semester | |
| Service Scholarship | Students serving as members of the Graduate Student Association (Up to 7 members). | Up to 80% (President) or 60% (Others) | Regular semesters |
- *1) Maintenance Requirements: Applicants must have earned at least 3 credits in the previous semester and maintain a Cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.7/4.3 or higher. If the GPA falls below this standard, the scholarship will be discontinued starting from the following registered semester.
Re-admission Policy: Scholarships will not be awarded to students who re-enter the university after voluntary withdrawal. - *2) GPA & Credit Minimums: If a student's GPA falls below 3.5/4.3 during a regular semester, the scholarship will not be awarded for that semester. Additionally, students must complete at least 3 credits every semester, excluding the final semester of regular enrollment.
- The EIC Department and its majors operate under separate departmental scholarship regulations. Consequently, students in these programs are ineligible for the aforementioned scholarships, except for the Service Scholarship.
- Internal scholarship regulations are subject to Sogang University’s official application guidelines and directives.
- For scholarship inquiries, please contact the Graduate School Administrative Office: TEL: 02-705-8217 / E-mail: gradsch@sogang.ac.kr
External Scholarships
- Notices regarding external scholarships are posted on the 'Scholarships & Registration' board of this website according to the recruitment periods of each external organization. Students are encouraged to check the board frequently for updates.
- Please note that external scholarships are subject to the selection processes and disbursement regulations of their respective awarding bodies.
- For scholarship inquiries, please contact the Graduate School Administrative Office: TEL: 02-705-8217 / E-mail: gradsch@sogang.ac.kr
Graduate School of Business Administration Scholarships
BK21 Scholarship for Graduate Students
- Target Group: Selection of "Research Fellows" (Supported Students) from among the pool of participating graduate students.
- Selection Criteria: Final selection is determined by the Steering Committee based on a competitive (relative) evaluation of research performance and academic achievements.
- Monthly Stipend:
· Master’s: 1,000,000 KRW / month:
· Ph.D.: 1,600,000 KRW / month:
· Ph.D. Completed (ABD): 1,300,000 KRW / month - Application Cycle: Bi-annually in March and September.
Stipend (RA)
- Eligibility: Enrolled Ph.D. Teaching Assistants (TAs).
- Award Amount: 300,000 KRW per month during the semester (Totaling 1,200,000 KRW per semester).