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- 2019 GKS Foreigner Study in Korea Scholarship Recruitment Notice
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2019 GKS Foreigner Study in Korea Scholarship Recruitment
The Ministry of Education National Institute of International Education is recruiting students currently attending university in Korea interested in receiving a scholarship. It is the hope that many foreigner students apply.
2019 January 29th
Ministry of Education National Institute of International Education
- 1. Objective
- To award scholarships to foreigner students and thereby instilling a sense of motivation and achievement, encouraging a positive view on Korea, and to establish an attraction base of foreigner students
- 2. Number of Selected Students: 200
- 3. Scholarship Application Details
- A. 5,000,000 won (500,000won per month)
- B. Scholarship period: 2019 March – 2019 December (10 months)
- C. Scholarship payment method:
- 1) The National Institute of International Education will award each university twice a year (once a semester)
- 2) Each university will award each student the scholarship at the end of the month
- 4. Application Requirements
- The applicant must fulfill all requirements listen below
- A. It is impossible for an applicant to have received this scholarship twice already
- B. Applicant must be a foreigner student, second year or higher at a Korean university
- 1) Holder of foreign citizenship that the university recognizes as a foreigner student
C. Must have a grade average of 80 or higher out of 100- A) In the case of transferring students, it is imperative to have studied a year (2 semesters) in a Korean university before applying
- B) Students that do not receive academic credit grades, attending graduate school or cyber school are not allowed to apply
- C) Students that are already receiving over 500,000won a month from the Korean government in a similar scholarship program cannot apply
- D. Must have had a grade average of 80 or higher out of 100 in the previous semester
- 1) Grades are standardized to be out of 100
- E. Korean language proficiency (TOPIK) level needs to be 4 or higher (2-year limit does not apply here)
- 5. Application Documents to Submit
- A. Online application
- 1) Application system (www.studyinkorea.go.kr)
- 2) Application period: 2019 January 29th (Tue) – February 25th (Mon)
- 3) Application method: Sign up àApply online àPrint application àSubmit relevant documents to university
- B. Submitting application documents
- 1) Submit documents to university during application period, and the university will decide and announce results
- 2) National Institute of International Education will receive documents from the university: Must be submitted by 2019 March 8th (Fri) 18:00
- C. Application method
- 1) Applicant must submit required documents to university
- 2) Each university will collect applications and submit to National Institute of International Education
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Application document address (university à National Institute of International Education - - Address: (13557) Gyeonggi-do, Seongnam city, Bundang-gu, Jeongjail-ro 191 (Jeongja dong) National Institute of International Education, Global Leaders Development Department, Government Invitational Scholarship team (room 404)
- - Supervisor: Education researcher Hyuna Nam
(TEL: 02-3668-1367, FAX: 02-743-4992 Email: nhyuna@korea.kr
- D. List of Documents to submit
- 1) Application form part 1 (apply online, then print)
- 2) Passport copy
- 3) Proof of university attendance or grade certificate (grades for an entire semester)
- 4) TOPIK score
- 5) Authorized language test score (if applicable)
- 6) Self-introduction letter and academic plan (must be written in Korean in the given format)
- 7) Letter of recommendation
- A) Must be in given format, contact details to be included
- B) Must include specific information about applicant
- C) Must include signature and submitted to university sealed
- 8) Other documents: 1 of each
- A) Social work or awards
- ※ Caution points
- 1) Applicant’s name in English must match the one in passport
- 2) Application and other related documents must be in A4 size
- 3) Applicants may not apply directly, applications must be submitted to the university initially.
- 4) Grades submitted must be official
- 5) Required documents must be submitted attached as one using a stapler, clip, etc.
- - Application + passport copy + proof of admission + grades + TOPIK score + official language certificate + self-introduction letter + academic plan + recommendation letter + other necessary documents
- 6) Any errors in the submitted files and the applicant will be excluded
- 7) If found that any documents submitted are false, the applicant will be excluded
- 8) Any vacancies due to exclusion (see points vi. and vii.) and additional scholarships will be considered
- 9) Submitted documents may not be taken back
- 6. Selection procedure and schedule
- A. Basic Selection Policies
- 1) After recommendation from the university the National Institute of International Education will review the decision
- 2) The applicant’s university grades, TOPIK score, self-introduction letter, academic plan, etc. will be taken into consideration along with application motive
- B. Standards for selection
- 1) Quantitative Evaluation (80 points)
- Assessment Criteria
- Content
- Points awarded
- Grades
- GPA in the previous semester
- 40
- Korean ability
- TOPIK score
- 30
- Other language ability (excluding Korean and mother tongue)
- Fraction [(score/maximum score) x 100]
- 10
- 2) Qualitative Evaluation (20 points)
- A) Self-introduction letter and academic plan, recommendation letter, social work or awards, etc.
- 3) In the scenario of applicants with the same score
- A) When two applicants have the same score 1) grades 2) Korean proficiency 3) qualitative evaluation 4) other language tests will be prioritized
- C. Selection and scholarship payment schedule
- 1. 2019 scholarship student selection plan notice (National Institute of International Education à universities): January 24th (Thu)
- 2. Online application period (applicant à National Institute of International Education): January 29th (Tue)– February 25th (Mon)
- 3. Submit application documents, Korean foreign studies system (SIMS) confirm recommendations: (applicant à university à National Institute of International Education): March 8th (Fri)
- 4. National Institute of International Education special committee inspection of applications: Mid-March
- 5. Confirmation and notice of applicant selections (National Institute of International Education à university): End of March
- 6. Scholarship for first semester awarded (National Institute of International Education à university): End of March
- 7. First semester grades submitted (university à National Institute of International Education): End of August
- 8. Calculation of first semester scholarships (University à National Institute of International Education): Mid-September
- 9. Second semester scholarship students selected and given notice (National Institute of International Education à university): End of September
- 10. Second semester scholarship awarded (National Institute of International Education à university): End of September
- 11. Second semester scholarship calculated (University à National Institute of International Education): 2020 Mid-January
- There may be changes to the schedule, applicants will be notified of selection individually through universities and ‘My page’ in the Korean Foreign Studies system
- 7. Additional Inquiries and Documents to: Foreign Student Advisor for each University
- - Business announcements and related forms : Korean Foreign Studies System (www.studyinkorea.go.kr) Home page (notices)