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Busan receives foreign students' applications for W1 million scholarship

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By Park Si-soo

Busan City and the Busan Foundation for International Cooperation (

BFIC

) are receiving applications from foreign students for a state scholarship worth up to 1 million won ($881).

They will receive applications until April 17 and beneficiaries (up to 22 people) will be selected based on undisclosed standards.

Applicants have to be in an undergraduate or graduate course at a Busan university, hold a D-2 visa, have more than a year left to graduate, have TOPIK level 3 or higher, and be registered with the “

1365 Volunteer Portal

.”

Further details are available on BFIC's

website

.

Selected foreign students will have to partake in volunteer activities hosted by the city and the BFIC in exchange for receiving the scholarship.