Western Region Korean American Scholarship
Western Region Korean American Scholarship
The Western Region Korean American Scholarship offers $5,000 to students of Korean heritage attending school in designated Western states. It emphasizes financial need and academic excellence.
Jun 30, 2026
84 days left
$5,000
Award amount
9
Requirements
Who can apply
- Minimum 3.00 GPA
- Resident of the U.S.
- Full-time student
- Planning to attend school in specific Western states
- Demonstrate financial need
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
upcoming
Study levels
high_school_senior, graduate_student
Eligible institutions
Korean American Scholarship Foundation
Payout method
Paid directly to the student
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify eligibility based on GPA and residency
- Check application requirements and deadlines
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- Provider URL
- Specific application steps
Next steps
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- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Prepare an essay and a letter of recommendation
- Highlight extracurricular activities in your application
Key requirements (9)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Minimum 3.00 GPA.
- Resident of the U.S.
- High school senior, undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, or medical student.
- Seeking a bachelor's, graduate, medical degree, or Ph.D.
- Full-time student.
- Planning to attend school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, or Washington.
- Korean heritage.
- Participation in extracurricular activities.
- Demonstrate financial need.
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Application requires an essay and a letter of recommendation; check the official site for more details.
Award & payment
Amount: $5,000
Payout: Paid directly to the student
About the provider
Overview
This scholarship supports students with Korean heritage in the Western U.S. who demonstrate financial need and academic excellence.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.