The POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 is a fully funded academic exchange opportunity hosted by POSTECH University in South Korea for outstanding undergraduate students from partner institutions. The program aims to develop future leaders by combining advanced coursework, research experience, cultural activities, and leadership development over a full academic year.
Program Benefits
Selected participants will receive:
● Fully funded round‑trip airfare
● One‑time allowance for visa and transportation
● Monthly living stipend to support expenses
● Additional scholarship opportunities based on performance
● Academic courses at POSTECH University
● Winter research project and leadership activities
● Cultural immersion and networking experiences
Who Can Apply?
This program is open to candidates who meet the following criteria:
● Be currently enrolled as a second‑ or third‑year undergraduate student at a POSTECH partner institution
● Have strong academic performance with a competitive GPA
● Demonstrate proficiency in English as required by the program
● Be prepared to participate fully in academic and cultural components
Program Duration
The Global Young Leaders Program runs for one academic year (10 months), beginning in September 2026 and ending in June 2027.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 is 28 February 2026.
Why You Should Apply
This program offers a fully funded pathway to international study and research experience, leadership development, and deep cultural engagement in South Korea. It equips participants with academic knowledge, global perspectives, and practical skills that support future career success.
Take Action
Prepare your application materials and apply for the POSTECH Global Young Leaders Program 2026 to take a meaningful step toward your academic and professional future.


