Award amount$420 K total (2007); $324,000 total (2001); $414,100 total (2005); $430,950 total (2009); $439,050 total (2012); $527,400 total (2013); $722,195 total (2014); $480,000 total (2015)
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
Application
Western Regional Scholarship Applications
Application criteria and instructions for the Korean American Scholarship Foundation's Western Regional Chapter scholarships for the 2026-2027 school year.
Must be of Korean heritage.; Will be a full-time student in a Western region state for the 2026-2027 school year.; Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.; Must demonstrate financial need.
Requirements
College Freshman: Acceptance letter to a Western region college.; College Seniors: Acceptance letter to a Southwestern region graduate/professional school.; College Sophomores, Juniors & Seniors: Attending a Western region school.; Graduate Masters: Acceptance letter to a Western region graduate/professional school.; Graduate Doctorate: Continuing studies at a Western region school.
Application materials
Personal Financial Statement form (for international/self-supporting students).; Acceptance letters (for specific categories).
How to apply
Begin the online application process by clicking the 'College/Graduate' button.; Contact wrc.scholarship@kasf.org for questions.
Documents
Personal Financial Statement form (Excel); Personal Financial Statement form (PDF)
Contact
Email for questions regarding the Western Regional Chapter scholarships.; 8300 Greensboro Dr., #L1-805 Tysons Corner, VA 22102; General contact email.; General contact phone number.
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