SNU President Fellowship (SPF) 2016 Fall Semester

 

1. Overview

Recognizing its global social responsibility, Seoul National University launched the SNU President Fellowship to provide opportunities to faculty members of major universities in developing countries of Asia to pursue PhD degrees at SNU. This was created from the recognition that the main driver for national development of Korea has been its human capital and Korea is now responsible to share its experiences with other developing nations.

 

2. Fellowship Details SNU will award three-year fellowships consisting of: 

Full tuition and fees  KRW 24,000,000 yearly stipend (paid over 12 months) 

Round-trip airfare (approx. KRW 2,000,000) 

Korean language training 

Mentoring program (research methods and writing) 

Extracurricular activities (cultural excursion and field trips)

 

3. Eligibility Criteria Applicants much meet the following criteria in order to be considered for the SNU President Fellowship: 

Faculty and staff of major universities in developing countries of Asia WITHOUT PhD degree 

He or She must be admitted to SNU as Ph. D Student for Fall 2016, after that he or she will be eligible to apply for SPF.

 

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