Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies 2011

12 April 2011
Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies 2011
Deadline: 4 May 2011

Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies 2011

Institute of International Education at Kyung Hee University, SEOUL KOREA

1. Outline of Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies 2011

A Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies is organized to provide opportunities to study the Korean language and culture for students majoring/minoring in the Korean language and culture in Europe, North America and South Asia.

B KOPE, KOPA and KOSA are renamed Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies.

C Over 280 students from 38 countries have been experienced Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies since 2002.

D Korean Language Class divided into 7 different levels - from beginner to advanced level - by Korean language proficiency comprehensively deals with conversation, listening, reading, writing and grammar.

2. Eligibility

A Undergraduate or graduate students majoring/minoring in Korean language and culture at PRESENT.

B Accumulated GPA (grade point average) of B+ or above.

C Recommended by the dean of the department or academic advisor.

※ ONE student per one university among applicants is screened as scholarship awardees by Kyung Hee Fellowship committee of IIE.

※ Student who had ever participated in Kyung Hee Fellowship for Korean Studies (or KOPE, KOPA and KOSA) can not apply again.

3. Application Materials

※ All applications should be submitted by ONLY e-mail to iiephk@gmail.com (Kyung Hee Fellowship Committee)

A Application Form (supplied by IIE)

B One letter of recommendation (by the dean of the department or student’s academic advisor) as PDF file

C Undergraduate/graduate school transcript

D A letter of self-introduction (Korean language is advantageous.)

E A copy of the “picture-page” of the passport

4. Benefits and Scholarship Conditions

A Korean language class tuition fee for 3 weeks (Aug. 1~Aug. 19), 891,000krw is included.

B Free field trip is available.

C Korean language class: 4 hours a day, 9:00~13:00, Mon~Fri.

D Material fee (around 40,000krw), meals and round trip air fare are not included.

E Scholarship awardees have to pay total 300,000krw (dormitory fee 250,000krw (double-occupancy) and admission fee 50,000krw).

5. Academic Calendar (The schedule is subject to change)
  • Application Submission: April 20 ~ May 4
  • Notification of the Grant: May 20
  • Final Confirmation of joining in Program (information on booking a flight ticket should be submitted by email): May 23 ~ June 2
  • Dispatch an Admission letter ONLY for Issuing a Visa for Korea: June 7 ~ June 24
  • Dormitory Opens: July 31
  • Orientation of Korean language class/ Placement Test for Korean language class: Aug. 1
  • Korean Language Class: Aug. 2 ~ Aug. 18
  • Completion Ceremony: Aug. 19
  • Dormitory Closes: Aug. 20
6. Useful Website

A http://www.khu.ac.kr (Kyung Hee University)
B http://iie.ac.kr (Institute of International Education)
C http://sewhahall.khu.ac.kr (Dormitory Sehwawon)

7. Host

Institute of International Education (IIE), Kyung Hee University, SEOUL KOREA

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Contact Information:

For inquiries: iiephk@gmail.com

For submissions: iiephk@gmail.com

Website: http://www.khu.ac.kr
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