Scholarship System

4th BK21 Program Scholarship

4단계 BK21 사업 장학 제도를 설명하는 표
Category Scholarship Title Tuition Reduction Selection Criteria Number of
Recipients
Scholarship
Duration
Master’s
Degree
Energy Excellent A 1,000,000won per month Scholarship awards
depend on
evaluations every
semester among full-
time students
50% of enrolled students four
semesters
Energy Research B 650,000won per month 50% of enrolled students
Doctorate
Degree
Energy BK S 1,700,000won per month 5% of enrolled students Maximum
eight
semesters
Energy BK A 1,600,000won per month 45% of enrolled students
Energy Ajou B 1,100,000won per month 50% of enrolled students
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BK21 Scholarship is applied to incoming and current students.

Scholarship for public officials or that from the academy, research, and industry is subject to the University’s scholarship regulation.

Monthly stipend for international students is paid in the same manner as above, and tuition reduction is subject to the University’s scholarship regulation.

Non-participants in the BK21 program are eligible for the basic graduate school scholarship system.

The scholarship level is adjusted after evaluations every semester(Energy Excellence Scholarship A for master’s students in their first semester).

Applicable to full-time students who enroll and complete a four-semester master's degree program, eight-semester doctoral degree program, and twelve-semester Master & Ph.D. integrated program.
(According to Article 52, Paragraph 2 of the Graduate School's Academic Management Regulations, students can receive scholarships up to four semesters for the master's program, six semesters for the doctoral program, and eight semesters for the integrated program. Yet, during the BK21 program period, as an exception, scholarships are available for up to four semesters for master's, eight semesters for doctoral, and twelve semesters for the integrated).

All scholarship payment criteria follow the BK21 program management regulations, and the program budget is changed if the program budget is reduced.

Ph.D. students who finished the coursework (usually from the 5th semester of Ph.D. course) receive 1,300,000 won/month based on the BK21 program management regulations.

General Scholarship (※for non-participants in 4th BK 21 Program)

General Scholarship (for non-participants in 4th BK 21 Program)
Category Scholarship Title Tuition
Reduction
Selection
Criteria
Selection
member
Scholarship
Duration
TA GPA
Requirement for
Scholarship
Renewal
Master’s
Degree
Master’s
Research
tuition fee 40%
(An additional 60% reduction is possible with the support of professor research expenses)
Full-time freshmen students recommended by the Head of the Department All
recommended
students
Maximum
four
semesters
x GPA 3.5
and over
Doctorate
Degree
Doctorate
Research
tuition fee 80% Maximum six semesters Eight hours per week
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