The Korean Education Centre India is pleased to share that Kyungpook National University (KNU) has opened applications for its 2026 Overseas Korean Diplomatic Mission Special Admission program for international students. This admission pathway allows outstanding students recommended by Korean Education Centers to receive a pre-admission certificate and, upon fulfilling the required language proficiency and final admission requirements, become eligible for tuition fee reduction scholarships.

Eligibility

• Applicants and both parents must be non-Korean nationals.

• Applicants must have completed (or be expected to complete) a high school education equivalent to the Korean curriculum.

• Selection is based on academic performance, language proficiency, interview results, and other outstanding achievements.

Scholarship Benefits

• Full tuition waiver for 2 years (90 points or above).

• Full tuition waiver for 1 year (85–89 points).

Key Schedule

• Application & Recommendation Submission: Until 31 August 2026

• Document Screening: Until 4 September 2026

• Interview Evaluation: Until 18 September 2026

• Announcement of Scholarship Recipients & Pre-admission Certificates: Until 23 September 2026

Interested students are encouraged to review the attached admission guide and application documents carefully. Applicants should ensure that all required documents are prepared and submitted within the specified application timeline.