Seoul to provide scholarships to excellent science and engineering students abroad for the first time.

For the first time in the country, the Seoul Metropolitan Government will provide scholarships to attract excellent foreign students in science and engineering.

The Seoul Metropolitan Government held a ceremony today (7th) to present the "Seoul Tech Scholasticity" to nine science and engineering graduates from developing countries for their master's programs.

The scholarship is organized by the city, Sungkyunkwan University, University of Seoul, Hanyang University, and Kyung Hee University, and about 20 million won will be paid per person, including tuition, living expenses, and health insurance premiums.

The Seoul Metropolitan Government said it will try to increase the city's competitiveness by attracting overseas science and engineering talents.