Looking for paid travel opportunity to South Korea?
AYFN offers wonderful limited paid travel scholarship for selected applicants. Apply now and be the best version of yourself.
A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME EXPERIENCE AWAITS
From delectable bibimbap and sprawling islands to rich cultural heritage and K-drama marathons, South Korea has a magnetic appeal for holiday-goers. And now, here’s your chance to explore the beautiful places in South Korea and experience it all without worrying about the cost of the trip. AYFN is offering individuals the opportunity to win travel scholarship to Korea.
Type of Scholarship and Coverage
We offer three types of scholarship: Gold, Silver, and Blue. Each type has different benefit. Please read carefully. Applicants are not required to pay the application fee. But, you are required to purchase the e-book of travel memoir. The author of the e-book is the previous awardee of AYFN scholarship.
Gold
AYFN will waive the program fee and provide travel grant up to USD 1,000.
- Porgram fee waiver (100%) => Worth up to USD 1,000
- Flight expense support (Worth up to USD 1,000)
Silver
AYFN will waive the program fee and provide travel grant up to USD 250.
- Program fee waiver (100%) ==> Worth up to USD 1,000
- Flight expense support (Worth up to USD 250)
Blue
AYFN will waive the program fee or Program fee reduction scholarship.
- Program fee waiver (100%)
- Program fee reduction (20%, 30%, 40 %, 50%) from normal program fee
The scholarship will NOT cover: Additional Flight expenses, Visa processing fee, Personal expenses (travel insurance, internet, laundry, additional meals, and not mentioned in the scholarship coverage).
Program fee includes: Accommodation 6D5N (Double shared), Meals (4 Breakfast and 4 Lunch), All activities indicated on schedule, All tour indicated on schedule, Local transports (Train and Bus), E-Certificate of participation from AYFN, Program supervision, In-country administration costs and souvenir from AYFN.
NOTE:
15% of sales revenue will be given back to the author as a royalty. 80% of sales revenue will be used to support the development of AYFN Programs, Promotions, Judges/reviewers’ honor and selection process. 5% of revenue will be used to pay the transaction fee.
You can check the “List of previous awardees“
Registration Process
In order to apply for the scholarship scheme, please APPLY as instructed.
Eligibility of applicant
You are required to meet these crieterias to apply for the scholarship.
- All nationalities are welcomed to apply
- Must be between 17 – 40 years old
- Have an interest in Travel and Culture
- Have an interest in Writing
- Demonstrate leadership potential
- Able to communicate in English
- Able to travel to Korea during the program
- Physical and mental healthy
- Ready to document all activities
Required documents
Please prepare all required documents before submitting your application.
- Curriculum Vittae (Resume) – Europass standard.
- 250 words Motivation letter on “Why do I need this scholarship?”
- 250 words Essay on “Why I deserve this scholarship?”
- Screenshot receipt that you have purchased E-book
- Short Introduction Video
- All documents must be in English version.
Additional documents
These documents will make your application stands out.
- Certificates of Acheivement (Championship, Olympiad, Business Competition, etc).
- Writing portofolio
- English Proficiency Certificate (Toefl ITP, IBT, IELTS or Duolingo).
- Letter of recommendation from the one/organization whom know you well.
- All documents must be in English version.
How to apply?
STEP 1 | STEP 2 | STEP 3 |
Buy the product of AYFN (E-book). Price: Rp 195.000 (USD 12) Promo: till 31 January 2025. Normal price: USD 25. –BUY EBOOK– | Prepare all required documents and additional documents (If any). Fill up the online application form. SUBMIT NOW Deadline of submission: 1 April 2025 | Get email confirmation that your application package is recieved by administrator of AYFN. |
STEP 4 | STEP 5 | STEP 6 |
Announcement of phase 1 (ETA: 20 April 2025) Short listed candidates will be invited to conduct Interview session. | Interview session : 1 – 5 May 2025 | Final announcement: 20 May 2025 |
Terms & Conditions
- We apply Indonesia’s Currency (Rupiah – IDR)
- The number of scholarship is limited.
- This scholarship is supported by AYFN
- The judges’ decision is final.