Seoul National University has been one of collaborative institutions of the Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation’s Glo-harmony(domestic scholarship for students from developing nations) Scholarship Program. The program started from spring semester of 2008. SNU will select approximately four undergraduate/graduate students among applicants from developing countries for the Fall semester 2013.
■ Eligibility Criteria
▪ Students from DAC recipient country
▪ Undergraduate or graduate students
▪ Undergraduate students: going into first, second or third year in Spring 2013
▪ Demonstrating financial need
▪ Majoring in Humanities or Social Sciences are given priority
▪ Applicants from combatant nations of the Korean War(South Africa, Ethiopia, Colombia, Turkey, Thailand, and the Philippines) are given priority in 2013
▪ Willing and capable of contributing to their home country upon graduation
▪ Having potential to become a global leader
▪ Language proficiency of either English or Korean is highly recommended, but not compulsory
* Please see attached for the list of recipient countries.
■ Value of Scholarship
Undergraduate
▪ Full Tuition Fee is provided by SNU starting from Fall 2013(Maximum of 8 semesters)
▪ Scholarships will be revised and renewed every year depending on their grades(minimum of 2.7), study ability, improvements in Korean Language, and fund availability at the time of renewal
▪ Financial support (dormitory fee, insurance, text books, food, etc.) will be provided by Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation
Graduate:
▪ Financial support will be provided by Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation
* Further details will be available upon the confirmation.
■ Number of openings
Approx. 4 students(undergraduate/graduate)
■ Procedure & Important Dates
Application deadline: Jul. 24(Wed), 2013 18:00
First Screening: Aug. 12(Mon) ~ 14(Wed), 2013
Interview: Aug. 28(Wed) ~ 30(Fri)
* Only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted
Results: Early Sep.
* Only final candidates will be notified by the foundation.
■ Scholarship Application & Contact Information
Mail the completed Glo-harmony Scholarship application form to the following address:
Jina Yoo(phone: +82-2-880-2519; email: jinavic@snu.ac.kr).
Office of International Affairs, Seoul National University Bldg. #152, 1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 151-742, Republic of KOREA
*E-mail applications are not acceptable.