1. Application Period: December 29th(Mon) ~ January 4th(Sun)

2. Application Qualifications

1) Full-time completed research students in the KUBS PhD and integrated MS/PhD programs in spring 2026

2) Not enrolled in employment insurance under the national 4 major social security system

3. Application Process

1) A discussion with and approval from your supervising professor is required.

2) Submit the required documents to the administrative office or via email.

   - Site: BM Room304

   - Email: kubs_msphd@korea.ac.kr

* The signature of the recommending professor on the application form must be provided by the professor you will collaborate with, not your advisor. However, if collaborating with your advisor, obtain your advisor's signature.

* Electronic signature or email approval can be accepted. (When you receive email approval, must submit email contents too)

* A professor cannot sign for multiple students because professors and students must be matched 1:1.

4. Required Documents

1) Scholarship Application Form

2) Certificate of 4 Major Social Security Status (4대 사회보험 가입내역 확인서)

- Submit in the first week of the semester

- Obtain at the website of Social Insurance Information System (www.4insure.or.kr)

5. Amount: KRW 400,000 per month for 6 months

6. Maximum Scholarship Period ★ Important

1) PhD: Up to 6 semesters

2) Integrated MS/PhD: Up to 8 semesters

* The number of scholarship period includes the number of TA/RA you previously applied for when you are a completed research student. (Not included the number of TA/RA you applied for when you were an enrolled student)

ex) If a PhD student applied for TA/RA during 3 semesters before, he/she can apply for PhD Candidates Scholarship only 3 semesters more.

7. Inquiries: 02-3290-1365 / kubs_msphd@korea.ac.kr