The POSCO Asia Fellowship is a scholarship program designed to invite promising Asian graduate students to the Master’s Program at the Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS), Seoul National University(SNU), supporting their studies at one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in Korea. The fellowship, offered by the POSCO TJ Park Foundation, covers full tuitions for up to 4 semesters at GSIS-SNU and monthly living stipends for two years in Korea.
A total of 9 fellowships for this year have been awarded to students from Asia. The POSCO Asia Fellowship Foundation has continued to expand the scope of its social contributions and hopes to provide additional Asian countries with more scholarships in the future. For the Master’s program at GSIS SNU AY 2008, Asian universities are invited to recommend students to the Fellowship.
Fellowships are provided to promote mutual understanding between Asian countries and Korea, and to strengthen professional abilities of Asian elite students. Knowledge sharing projects such as the POSCO Asia Fellowship hope to benefit the different societies, economies, and cultures of the world.
Eligibility and Requirements for Admission
- Submitted documents become the property of SNU and will not be returned to the applicants.
- Documents that are not in English or Korean must be accompanied by an English or korean notarized translation. Please submit the original documents as well.
- International applicants with unusual cases and individual circumstances may be given special consideration.
Eligibility for Application
- Applicants must meet all of the following requirements
- Common Requirements
- He or she holds a Bachelor’s degree;
- He or she is not a citizen of Korea;
- His or her parents are not citizens of Korea
How to apply:
Contact:
Nakyoung Lee, International Program Coordinator, Office of International Cooperation & Career Development, Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National UniversitySan 56-1, Sillim-Dong, Gwanak-Gu, Seoul 151-742, KOREA, E-mail: gsis@snu.ac.kr / Tel: 822-880-8506 / Fax: 822-879-7368
More info: http://gsis.snu.ac.kr/Admission/sc_gs_ad_i/index.html