POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 | South Korea | Fully Funded
Leadership

POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 | South Korea | Fully Funded

Jan 10, 2026

The POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 is a fully funded academic exchange program hosted by POSTECH University in South Korea, designed for high-achieving undergraduate students from partner institutions. The program focuses on preparing future leaders through a combination of advanced academic coursework, research involvement, cultural engagement, and leadership development over an entire academic year.

Program Benefits

Selected participants will receive:

● Fully funded round-trip airfare
● A one-time allowance for visa and transportation expenses
● Monthly stipend to support living costs
● Additional scholarship opportunities based on academic performance
● Enrollment in academic courses at POSTECH University
● Participation in a winter research project and leadership-focused activities
● Cultural immersion opportunities and professional networking experiences

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

● Be currently enrolled as a second- or third-year undergraduate student at a POSTECH partner institution
● Maintain strong academic performance with a competitive GPA
● Demonstrate the required level of English proficiency
● Be ready to fully engage in both academic and cultural components of the program

Program Duration

The Global Young Leaders Program runs for one academic year (10 months), starting in September 2026 and concluding in June 2027.

Application Deadline

The deadline to apply for the POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 is 28 February 2026.

Why Apply?

This program provides a fully funded opportunity for international study, research experience, leadership training, and meaningful cultural immersion in South Korea. It equips participants with strong academic foundations, global perspectives, and practical skills to support future career success.

Next Steps

Prepare your application documents and submit your application for the POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 to take an important step toward your academic and professional goals.