KSD Nanum Foundation of Korea Securities Depository (Chairman Sunho Lee) announced on May 29 that it held the 2025 KSD Dream Scholarship Award Ceremony at its Seoul headquarters on May 28.
This year, 68 newly selected scholarship recipients were recommended nationwide through Milal Welfare Foundation, the entrusted operator of the KSD Dream Scholarship Program, and were chosen through a fair review process based on criteria such as income level and academic achievement.
Sunho Lee, Chairman of KSD Nanum Foundation, Korea Securities Depository. Korea Securities Depository
Among the selected recipients, elementary, middle, and high school students will receive annual scholarships ranging from 1.8 million to 3.6 million won until graduation, while university students will receive 4 million won annually until graduation.
In 2025, including both the newly selected and previously selected recipients, a total of 163 students are scheduled to receive approximately 460 million won in scholarships.
KSD Nanum Foundation operates a variety of scholarship programs, including the 'Dream Scholarship' supporting students from underprivileged backgrounds, the 'Pulkkothoe Scholarship' funded by donations from Korea Securities Depository employees, the 'Dream Growth Scholarship' aimed at enhancing economic and financial knowledge among specialized high school students, and the 'Dream Dream Scholarship' supporting the studies and career exploration of out-of-school youth.
In particular, through the Dream Scholarship program, a total of 1,169 students have been selected to date, with approximately 7.65 billion won in scholarships provided to help students pursue their dreams despite challenging circumstances.
Sunho Lee, Chairman of KSD Nanum Foundation, told the students attending the scholarship award ceremony, "I hope you take pride in being talents who will lead the future of our country, and that you grow up healthily and achieve your dreams and goals."
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