2017 GKS for ASEAN at Chung-Ang
University
Warm greetings from Chung-Ang
University in Korea. We are happy to inform our partner universities in the ASEAN
countries of the 2017 GKS for ASEAN Program as below:
The Korean Government invites
outstanding students who are majoring in the fields of science and engineering
at the universities and colleges of the 10 ASEAN countries. This training
program is designed to provide students with an in-depth academic training in
the science and engineering fields and invaluable experience in Korea. This
program seeks to nurture future leaders who will contribute to the development
of global society and further friendship between Korea and their home country.
Students who are interested in this training program are welcome to
apply.
Program Overview
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Program Name
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2017 GKS for ASEAN countries'
SCIence and ENgineering Students
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Period
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July 10th (Monday) ~ August
11th (Friday) 2017 (5 weeks)
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Number of participants
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24 undergraduate students in
total
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Training Institutions and
Training Fields
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Electrical and Electronics
Engineering (Main topics are Microwave, Communication & Electric Energy)
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2. Eligibility
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Contents
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Remarks
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Be a citizen of one of the 10
ASEAN countries
* Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia,
Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam
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Be enrolled in the
second to fourth year as an undergraduate student who majors in Electric and
Electronics
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Be fluent in English
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Priority will be given to the
applicants with Korean fluency
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Be mentally and physically
healthy
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Have the ability and
willingness to adapt to Korean culture and life in Korea
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3. How to Apply
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Submit required
documents to the application office (students must submit an electronic copy
via email as well as a hard copy via airmail to the address noted)
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internationl@cau.ac.kr
Mailing address : 84 Heukseok-ro,
Dongjak-gu, Seoul (06974), Korea
Bldg.201, room. 104 Office of
International Affairs
[TEL] +82-2-820-6574
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2. Application Deadline :
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May 2nd, 2017
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3. Required Documents
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① Completed Application Form
② A Copy of the
Passport Information Page
③ Proof of
Enrollment from Currently Enrolled University
④ Original
Sealed Transcript from Currently Enrolled University (Must show your
cumulative GPA from 1st year to current. Must also include the GPA
and grading scale/policy.)
⑤ Self
Introduction and Research Plan
⑥ A Letter of
Recommendation from an Academic Source
⑦ TB Test
results (We will let you know more detail about this issue after you are
selected the participant)
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Additional documents may be
required from the university you apply to. For documents ①, ⑤ and ⑥, you should use the
provided template
← Arrange and submit your documents in the
numerical order as noted
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4. Scheduled Announcement Date
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June 2nd, 2017
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Applications will be processed on
the first come first serve basis.
If you pass the
document screening, you will be invited for an interview from your application
office. Interviews will be conducted by either Skype or phone.
4. Benefits
a. NIIED and/or the training
institutions will be responsible for round trip air ticket, room and board
during the duration of the program, and traveler’s insurance.
b. Participants will be
responsible for transportation fare in his/her country, visa fee, etc.
5. Program
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Activities
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Contents
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Orientation
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Introduction to the overall
program
Networking with participants
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Lectures
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Specific field of study
Korean language, history and
culture
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Experiment at the
Laboratories
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Conduct specific research
projects along with mentoring
from Korean graduate students
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Field Trip
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Related laboratories, research
institutes and/or industrial sites
Cultural or historical sites
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Closing
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Presentation of research results
Awards to the outstanding performances
Formation of Alumni network
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6. Others
a. The program will be offered in
English.
b. Students will stay in
university dormitories (2 persons per room, mostly Korean food will be
provided).
c. The program staff will be with
students during the whole program.
d. All lectures/events for this
program will be mandatory. Participation during the weekend may be required.
e. It is desirable that students
make efforts to understand Korean language, education, culture and etc. by
visiting our website (www.studyinkorea.go.kr) before their arrival in
Korea.
7. Contact
Chung-Ang University
Office of International Affairs
http://oia.cau.ac.kr
Ms. Jihyun Kwon:
international@cau.ac.kr
Tel.(+82)2-820-6574, FAX(+82)2-813-8069
* Attachment : Application Guide
Application Form
2017 GKS for ASEAN at Chung-Ang University
2017 GKS ASEAN Countries Science and Engineering Students (Appl.pdf
2017 Application form for GKS ASEAN Science Engineering.doc
2017 GKS for ASEAN at Chung-Ang University.docx
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