Application Guide to Glo-Harmony Scholarship(Fall 2014)

Seoul National University has been one of collaborative institutions of the Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation’s Glo-harmony Scholarship Program(domestic scholarship for students from developing nations). 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 of 2014.

■ Eligibility Criteria

▪       Students from DAC recipient country

▪       Undergraduate or graduate students

▪       Undergraduate students: going into first, second or third year in Fall 2014

▪       Demonstrating financial need

▪       Majoring in Humanities or Social Sciences are given priority

▪      Applicants from combatant nations of the Korean War(Colombia, Ethiopia, the Philippines, South Africa, Thailand, and Turkey) are given priority in 2014

▪      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 2014(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: 18:00 July. 18(Fri.), 2014

First Screening: August. 11(Mon.) ~ 14(Thu.), 2014

Interview: August. 27(Wed.) ~ 29(Fri.)

* Only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted

Results: in the middle of August.

* Only final candidates will be notified by the foundation in the early	September.

■ Scholarship Application & Contact Information

Mail the completed Glo-harmony Scholarship application form to the following address:

Sunhee Chung (phone: +82-2-880-2519; email: sunheec@snu.ac.kr).

Office of International Affairs,

Seoul National University

CJ International Center 1F (Bldg. #152),

1 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 151-742, Republic of Korea

* E-mail applications are not acceptable.

* All documents should be arrived by 18:00 July 18(Friday), 2014.

Late documents are not acceptable under any circumstance.