Call for 2024 SNU ENG Hyunsong International Scholarship Program
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The Hyunsong Education and Culture Foundation was established in 1975 with the aim of supporting academic research, youth development, and sports talent develoment as well as fostering competent individuals through various scholarship programs. In order to cultivate outstanding international students who will lead the development of their respective countries, the SNU College of Engineering (ENG) announces the call for the SNU ENG Hyunsong International Scholarship Program of 2024.

1. 2024 Program Overview

∘ Selection period: May ~ September 2024

∘ Applicants: Master’s or integrated master’s and doctoral program international students from developing countries

∘ Recipients: 4 (one Mechanical Engineering, one Material Science and Engineering, two other Engineering Departments)

∘ Support details: Annually 20 million won per person (paid in installments in  August 2024 and February 2025)

2. Application Instruction

A. Eligibility

- A person from a developing country* who has excellent academic ability and has been recommended by the head of the Department

* Countries in DAC List of ODA Recipients below

- A person who have a GPA of 3.1 or higher in the previous semester and have at least 2 semesters of study remaining

- A person who do not receive duplicate benefits such as scholarships from companies or other foundations (except on-campus scholarship)

- A person who have difficulty financing tuition due to financial difficulties

B. Recipients: 4 (one Mechanical Engineering, one Material Science and Engineering, and two other Engineering Departments)

- Up to two people can be recommended per department, and will be reviewed  by the College of Engineering Scholarship Committee

C. Evaluation: Comprehensive review of academic achievement (Merit-Base) and financial need (Need-Base)

Item	Academic achievement	Research excellence	Financial need	Total
Score	50	30	20	100

D. Process

- Scholarship applicant:  Prepare the required documents and submit them to the administrative office of your department

- Department staff: Submit a list of students to the Student Administration Office by Friday, May 10, 2024

E. Support details: annually 20 million won per person (paid in installments in  August 2024 and February 2025)

* The support is expected to be provided for 2 years for the master's program and 5 years for the integrated master's and doctoral program students

F. Scholarship Award Ceremony: Sepember or October 2024 (Recipients’attendance is mandatory.)

3. Required Documents

	documents	remarks
School form	Applications form 2. Recommendation letter from the head of your current department 3. Consent for use of personal information	Refer to submission form in [Appendix]
Separate form	4. A letter of self-introduction, Statement of Purpose and Research Plan (Free format, at least 1 page in Korean or English) 5. Transcript (original reference number must be indicated) 6. Copy of passbooks cover of applicant	Specify the income level and the necessity for support in detail in A letter of self-introduction or Statement of Purpose and Research Plan

4. Selection procedure

Division	Schedule	Details
Department	May 2024	· Application collection & Department selection
College of Engineering	June 2024	· Internal review & College selection
College of Engineering	July 2024	· Confirmation of candidate selection in Scholarship committee
College of Engineering	August 2024	· Notification of Selection Results & Scholarship payment
Department	September 2024	· Management for recipients, including guidance on attending Scholarship Award Ceremony

5. Remarks

A. If the submitted documents are confirmed to be different from the fact, disadvantages such as cancellation of selection may apply.

[DAC List of ODA Recipients]