Time to be graduate

(First snow in Gwangju, 2008)

In South Korea, this day is the period of thesis defense for most of graduate students who have studied and are going to graduate in February 2011. For Chonnam National University (CNU), the thesis defense period has been started from Nov to Dec 2010, depending on individual department.
The Department of Biotechnology, occasionally, the thesis defense will be carried out on 3rd Dec 2010. There are two Master and three PhD course candidates will defend their thesis. Mr. Thavrak Huon, one of Cambodian student in CNU and former president of CNU-CSA, will defend his thesis in the title of "Oxylipin formation by fusion proteins of allene oxide synthase with lipoxygenase or allene oxide cyclase" at 4:50 to 5:30 pm, room 419, building 4, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Chonnam National University. CNU-CSA wishes him success in his hard time and final one to be graduated.

Visitors from Mean Chey University

In these couple weeks, there are two Cambodian visitors in Chonnam National University (CNU). Mr. KONG Vannak and Mr. NGY socheat, vice dean of Faculty of agriculture and food processing, Mean Chey University (MCU), Cambodia; will continue their trip until the middle of December 2010.

The main purposes of the trip are to do some kinds of experiments on food microbiology and food safety at laboratories of food processing and preservation and food microbiology; and and to discuss with dean and professors of College of Agriculture and Life Science, CNU for our joint research project, future collaborations, and student exchange programs between our schools, Vannak said.

The College of Agriculture and Life Science, CNU and MCU were conducted their MOU on 28th March 2010. CNU-CSA fully hope that the MOU and this kind of trip will be able promote the relationship between two universities, especially, we wish to see more Cambodian students come to continue their study in CNU.

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Korean Government Scholarship Program

2011 Korean Government Scholarship Program for International Students for an Undergraduate Course

1. Program Objective

The objective of the Korean Government Scholarship Program for an Undergraduate Course is to provide international students with the opportunity to conduct advanced studies at higher educational institutions in Korea in order to promote international exchanges in education and mutual friendship between the countries.

2. Total Candidates for Selection: 100 people from 59countries

※ Only those who hold a citizenship of the countries in the attachment are eligible for the program.

3. Academic Programs

Undergraduate degree courses for four years after successfully completing a one-year Korean Language Training. ※ University transferring is not allowed (e.g. Beginning from the 3rd year is not allowed.)

4. Fields of Study

4-year undergraduate courses provided by the universities designated by NIIED

※ Not applicable: fields the study period of which exceeds 4 years (e.g. medicine, dentistry, architecture)

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Kimchi Festival

Korean Study

Recently, Korean Language Study Club has been built by CNU-CSA. It strongly focuses on promoting the relationship between members and improving Korean speaking ability. This group is directed by Mr. Chum, Puthy Roath and assisted by Mr. Nop, Sophea Donang.

This group was already held the meeting two times, on September 25th and October 11th, 2010. The meetings were discussed about making Korean self-study books which explained in Khmer. Even though all members are very busy with their own classes, homework, and so on, there were a lot of members, who could share their time joining this group discussion. These indicated that we are now on the right way improving our Association Activities.

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