Monday, March 29, 2010

2010 Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) for International Students for Graduate Courses

Chonnam National University is accepting applications for Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) for Graduate Programs. This program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for international students in order to promote international exchanges in education and mutual friendship between the participating countries. If you are interested, download the information file and send in the application by April 30, 2010.

1. Application Deadline: e-mail application file and then send the original documents by mail
- e-mail: MS Word or PDF documents(including all attachments) to
gradia@jnu.ac.kr by April 30, 2010(Friday)
AND
- mail: original documents to CNU by May 4, 2010(Tuesday) original documents to CNU by May 4, 2010(Tuesday)

2. Qualifications:
- Applicant and parents must be citizens of the country to which scholarships are offered.
- Under 40 years as of September 1, 2010.
- Hold either a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree as of September 1, 2010.
- GPA 80% (out of 100%) or within top 10% among graduates
- Should have GPA of at least 2.64 on a 4.0 scale, 2.80 on a 4. 3 scale, 2.91 on a 4.5 scale or
grades/marks/score of 80% or higher from the previous attended institution

3. Scholarship Period:
- Start of Scholarship Program: September 1, 2010
- Master’s(3 yrs): 2010. 9. 1 ~ 2013. 8.31(1 yr of Korean language + 2 yrs. of Master’s)
- Doctoral(4 yrs): 2010. 9. 1 ~ 2014. 8.31(1 yr of Korean language + 3 yrs of Doctoral)
- Integrated Master’s & Doctoral(5 yrs): 2010. 9. 1 ~ 2015. 8.31(1 yr of Korean language
+ 4 yrs of Integrated Master’s & Doctoral)

4. Academic Programs and Fields of Study:

5. Contact: Office of International Affairs, Chonnam National University, CHOI Jin (530-1267, gradia@jnu.ac.kr)