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Letter of Request
Dear Sir or Madam
Warmest Greetings from Chonbuk National University, Korea!
I am Professor, Myeong-sook Yoon, Vice-President for External Cooperation,
Chonbuk National University, Korea. I am writing to you today to invite your
talented students to join us in our latest exciting international programmes.
Chonbuk National University established in 1947, is one Korea's flagship
national universities. The main campus of the university is located in Jeonju, a
beautiful and traditional city with a rich history. It also has a specialized campus
for agricultural and veterinary science in Iksan, and additional specialized
campuses for academic-industry cooperation in several other cities. As a
renowned global university, Chonbuk National University offers 4-year
comprehensive academic courses covering 122 majors across 14 colleges and 4
graduate schools. Currently, it has around 1,100 professors and 32,000
students, including more than 1,000 international students from 50 different
countries.
Chonbuk National University has received excellent evaluations for its
educational environment and various commendations from the Korean
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government. It was ranked as 5th in 'Best Teaching University' by the Ministry of
Education in Korea and has been selected for the 'Advanced College Education
Program' for 4 years consecutively. It was ranked as 1st in 2014 for student
satisfaction (Service Quality Index) by the Korean Standards Association. Among
Korea's flagship national universities, CBNU has received the most research
grants for the last four years and currently ranks as 11t domestically for its rate
of increase in the publication of SCI papers.
At this time, I am pleased to announce that Chonbuk National University has
been selected for participation within a new national programme that will
specifically support students who are excelling in the fields of science and
engineering in ASEAN countries: The aforementioned programme is made
possible by the Korean Ministry of Education's National Institute of International
Education.
The '2015 GKS for ASEAN Countries' Science and Engineering Students' will
run for 6 weeks from July 6th to August 14th, 2015 and will provide specialized
education for information & communication in the field of Electronic Engineering.
The programme will include lectures, laboratory classes and, additionally, field
trips to industrial facilities & research institutes will be offered. Participating
students will also have various opportunities to experience Korea; CBNU will
provide Korean language and cultural exchange experiences so that students can
make the most of their time in Korea and in order to foster friendship between
our two countries.
The Department of Electronic Engineering, which is responsible for the
programme's lectures and laboratory classes, is one of the biggest and most
distinguished departments of Chonbuk National University. The department was
established in 1978 and today has 25 research professors that engage in all
areas of education and academic-industry cooperation. To maximize the
effectiveness of the training programme, all lectures will be taught in English and
one-to-one mentoring by graduate students will also be provided. Upon
completion, a participating student will earn credits and receive certification as
an Honorary Student of Chonbuk National University. Furthermore, outstanding
students will be selected for scholarship eligibility should they chose to apply for
graduate studies at Chonbuk National University.
To secure the health and safety of visiting students, dormitory rooms will be
provided. Moreover, the Office of International Cooperation, the Department of
Electronic Engineering and all members of the CBNU community will work closely
to guarantee comfortable and enjoyable participation for all students from entry
to departure.
It is my hope that this programme will be of interest to your esteemed
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uniVersity and to your excellent students. Please find the attached an
'information guide for the programme. If you have any questions, please do not
hesitate to contact me. Thank you for your kind consideration.
Thank you
Yours sincerely
Myeong-sook Yoon
Vice-President for External Cooperation
Chonbuk National University
Tel. +82 (0)63 270 2060
Fax. +82 (0)63 270 2099
E-mail. yoon64ibnu.ac.kr
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APPLICATION FORM for GKS ASEAN SCIENS
NIIED
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GKS for ASEAN countries SCIence and ENgineering Students
I. Personal Information
Last Name
First Name
Name in
Passport
color photo
35x45 cm
(within 6 months)
Gender
Date of Birth
(MM/DDIYY)
(MorE)
Citizenship
(Nationality)
Passport No.
Home Address
(Street Name, City, Province, Country)
Home Phone
Contact
(+
Mobile Phone
)
(+
Email
First Name
Last Name
Relationship to You
Home Phone
Mobile Phone
Email
Emergency Contact
II. Educational Background
Institution
Name of
Univ./College
Currently
Major
Enrolled
___________
Address
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Current
Year
nd
4th)
(2 3'or
Overall
G.P.A.
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III. Institution and the Field that You Apply For
University Name
Field of Study
Chonbuk National University
Information and Communications Engineering
* You can choose only one institution out of the following 5 designated universities.
® Dankook University (Mobile Systems Engineering), ® Chungnam National University (Applied Biology)
0 Sun Moon University (Mechafronics), ® Chonbuk National University (Information and Communications
Engineering), ® Chonnam National University (Intelligent Materials & Component)
GKS for ASEAN countries' SCIence and ENgineering Students
Self Introduction & Research Plan
Two pages of narrative essay (A4 size, one sided))
.XTyped, not hand written.
Should be written by the applicant.
Should be written in either Korean or English.
I. Introduce yourself.
(Please briefly introduce yourself and give reasons why you want to participate in this program.)
II. Research Plan
(Please state what area or topic you would like to do research on during the program. Please be
specific.)
(Written Date, MM/DDTYY)
(Name in Full)
GKS for ASEAN countries' SCIence and ENgineering Students
Letter of Recommendation
Name
Applicant's
Information
University!
College
Major
Date of Birth
(MM/DD/YY)
* Recommendation
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(Written Date, MM/DDIYY)
(Name in Full)
(Signature)
* Referee's Information
Place of Work
Phone
Email
Position/Title
Address
FAX
2015 GKSfor ASEAN count ries'SIence and ENgineering Students, Clionbuk National University
2015 GKS for ASEAN countries'
SCIence and ENgineering Students
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1. Timeline
Schedule
Date
Notification
April 13, 2015
Application
April 13-May 8, 2015
09:00-18:00
Remarks
- On the website
- By post
Documents Screening
May 11-13, 2015
Interview
May 11-12, 2015
Recommendation Deadline
May 14, 2015
Final selection
May 19-20, 2015
- NIIED
Result notice
May 22, 2015
- NIIED
Entry to Korea
July 6, 2015
Orientation
July 6, 2015
-To NIIED
- NIIED
2. Available Slots: 25 slots (4 slots per country)
3. Courses: 10 designated ASEAN Countries
* Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam
4. Majors
: Information and Communications Engineering
5. Eligibility for Application
* Basically the same with the one set by NIIED
1) Be a citizen of one of the 10 designated ASEAN countries*
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2) Be enrolled in the second to fourth year as an undergraduate student who majors in science or
engineering in the university/college located in one of the 10 designated ASEAN countries
3) Be fluent in either English or Korean
* Priority will be given to the applicants with Korean fluency.
4) Be mentally and physically healthy
5) Have the ability and willingness to adapt to Korean culture and life in Korea
6. Required Documents
* Documents must be original
* Documents not in English or Korean must be accompanied by a complete English or Korean
translation authenticated by the issuing institution
1) Completed Application Form
2) Self-Introduction and Research Plan
3) Proof of Enrollment from Currently Enrolled
4) Original Sealed Transcript from Currently Enrolled University
5) A Letter of Recommendation from an Academic Source
6) A Copy of the Passport Information Page
* Note: For documents 1), 2) and 5), you should use the provided template.
7. Benefits from NIIED
1) Airfare: Round-trip economy class ticket.
* The fees for domestic travel within a scholar's home country and for travel insurance to and
from Korea will not be provided.
2) Accommodations
*Students will stay in university dormitories (2-3 persons per room, mostly Korean food will be
provided).
3) Medical Insurance
* Participants will be responsible for transportation fare in his/her country, visa fee, etc.
8. Admissions Criteria: Documents Screening and Interview
- All documents including transcript, self-introduction, study plan, certificates of language proficiency
(Korean and English), recommendations, etc., will be evaluated.
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1) Documents Screening and Interview
Assigned
Evaluation Rubric
Criteria
Points
Applicant's Extracurricular interests during Enrollment
Self-Introduction, Study
Plan
(Student organizations, social activities, community service,
arts and physical activities, leadership roles etc.)
Academic achievement, completion of advanced courses,
Transcript
Letter of Recommendation
20 pts
20 pts
improvement rate of grades
Academic Abilities, and Achievements
20 pts
Language Proficiency: Practical use and fluency of Korean
Language Proficiency
and English
20 pts
Grades for Language courses
Future Contribution Potential: Potential to contribute to
Potential
society, potential to act as liaison between Korea and
20 pts
applicant's home country
100 pts
Total
9. International Cooperation Office
1) Mailing Address:
International Cooperation Office
Chonbuk National University
567 Baekje-daero Deokjin-Gu Jeonju-si Jeollabuk-do 561-756, South Korea
2) Office: +82-(0)63-270-4382
3) Fax: +82-(0)63-270-2099
4) E-mail: admissionGjbnu.ac.kr
5) Homepage of International Affairs Office: http://ioffice.cbnu.edu
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The Korean Government invites excellent students who are majoring in the fields of science
and engineering at the universities and colleges of the 10 designated 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.
1. Title : 2015 GKS for ASEAN countries' SCIence and ENgineering Students
2. Period : July 6th [Monday] - August 14th [Friday] 2015 [6 weeks]
3. Number of participants: 25 undergraduate students in total
4. Host organization : National institute for International Education [NIIED], Ministry of
Education, Republic of Korea
5. Eligibility
a. Be a citizen of one of the 10 designated ASEAN countries*
* Brunel , Cambodia, Indonesia , Laos, Malaysia , Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore
Thailand and Vietnam
b. Be enrolled in the second to fourth year as an undergraduate student who majors in
science or engineering in the university/college located in one of the 10 designated
ASEAN countries
c. Be fluent in either English or Korean
* Priority will be given to the applicants with Korean fluency.
d. Be mentally and physically healthy
e. Have the ability and willingness to adapt to Korean culture and life in Korea
6. Training Fields : Information and Communications Engineering
7. Application
a. Application Offices
• Office of International Cooperation
• Chonbuk National University http://ioffice.cbnu .edu
• Ms Hana Lee - admlSSionG+(018bnu . ac k r- Tel. [+82)63- 270-4382, FAX. [+82)63-270-2099
b. How to Apply
® Submit required documents to the application office.
© 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.
c. Application Deadline : May 8th
8. Required Documents
© Completed Application Form
© Self-Introduction and Research Plan
® Proof of Enrollment from Currently Enrolled University
@3 Original Sealed Transcript from Currently Enrolled University
© A Letter of Recommendation from an Academic Source
© A Copy of the Passport Information Page
* Note : For documents ©, © and ®, you should use the provided template.
9. 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'5 Insurance
b. Participants will be responsible for transportation fare in his/her country, visa fee, etc.
10. Program
Orientation
Lectures
Experiment at the
Laboratories
Field Trip
Introduction to the overall program
Networking with participants
Specific field of study
Korean language, history and culture
Conduct specific research projects along with mentoring
from Korean graduate students
Related laboratories, research institutes and/or industrial sites
Cultural or historical sites
Presentation of research results
Closing
Awards to the outstanding performances
Formation of Alumni network
11. Others
a. The program will be offered in English
b. Students will stay in university dormitories {2-3 persons per room , mostly Korean food will
be provided I.
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 req 0I red.
e. It is desirable that students make efforts to understand Korean language, education , culture
and etc. by visiting our website [www.studyinkorea.go.krl before their arrival in Korea
f. For further information / please contact one of the application offices in the 5 designated
Korean universities