World scholarship Centre » South Korea http://worldscholarship.net International Scholarship Resource Centre Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:31:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 The International Scholar Exchange Fellowship for the Year 2011-2012, Korea http://worldscholarship.net/2011/02/23/the-international-scholar-exchange-fellowship-for-the-year-2011-2012-korea/ http://worldscholarship.net/2011/02/23/the-international-scholar-exchange-fellowship-for-the-year-2011-2012-korea/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 08:42:21 +0000 admin http://worldscholarship.net/?p=1317 Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies provides University faculty members and institution researchers from Asian countries the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship for the Year 2011-2012.

Study Subject: Humanities and social sciences, Energy related fields: petrochemical engineering and related fields, Information science and technology-electrical engineering,telecommunications, computer science and related fields, Life Science

The purpose of the International Scholar Exchange Fellowship is to enhance international exchange and cooperation in order to promote academic advancement and mutual understanding among various cultural groups. To this end, the Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies supports academically qualified scholars who wish to conduct advanced research at leading universities or research institutions in Korea.

Qualifications

* University faculty members and institution researchers from Asian countries
* Those who are 50 years of age or younger, as of submission deadline
* Those who have a doctoral degree

Closing Date
Scholarship Application Deteline: February 25, 2011

]]> http://worldscholarship.net/2011/02/23/the-international-scholar-exchange-fellowship-for-the-year-2011-2012-korea/feed/ 0 Cultural Ambassadorial Scholarships http://worldscholarship.net/2009/07/28/cultural-ambassadorial-scholarships/ http://worldscholarship.net/2009/07/28/cultural-ambassadorial-scholarships/#comments Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:36:24 +0000 admin http://worldscholarship.net/?p=423 The purpose of the Ambassadorial Scholarships program is to further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries and geographical areas. The program sponsors several types of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students as well as for qualified professionals pursuing vocational studies.

Cultural Ambassadorial Scholarships

The Cultural Ambassadorial Scholarships are available to students for either three or six months of intensive language study and cultural immersion in another country. This award provides funds to cover round-trip transportation, language training expenses, and homestay living arrangements. Applications are considered for candidates interested in studying Arabic, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, and Swedish.

Provided By: Rotary International, The Rotary Foundation
Deadline: Varies
Amount: $16000
Applicable Majors:
Arabic Language and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Hebrew Language and Literature
Italian Language and Literature
Japanese Language and Literature
Portuguese Language and Literature
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Russian Language and Literature
Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Spanish Language and Literature

Download the Ambassadorial Scholarships application form (PDF).
How to Apply, visit the website

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University, South Korea at Advanced Micro Mechatronics Lab (AMM LAB).

Research Area
Research in the silicon industry is maturated considerably. Now Roll-to-Roll
and inkjet printing technology are being utilized for developing cheaper and
accurate digital devices. Our research group is carrying research in printed
electronics which will be the preferred manufacturing process for solar cell,
RFIDs, flexible panel systems, displays, and sensors in future.


Research Area for PhD
Control of the printing mechanism and control of the substrate with respect to
the printing parameters to print different types of electronic devices through
Inkjet Printing System and Roll-to-Roll Printing System. Knowledge of the
automation and controls is necessary.
The fully funded studentship will cover fees, stipend and research costs, and
are available to the eligible students.
Requirement:
MS in Mechanical or Electrical engineering, systems and control, or a related
field. The applicant should have good analytical and modeling skills as well as
good communication skills.

The main criteria of selection is GPA (must be above 3.0). Beside GPA research
proposal, resume and good communication skill in English (TOEFL or IELTS) will
be considered.
Enquires and Application:
Applications should be addressed to: khalid@jejunu.ac.kr (Khalid Rahman)
Please include: Presentation letter; Curriculum Vitae; copy of transcript,
research proposal, letters of recommendation and resume.
Starting date: As soon as possible.
Deadline: 30th April 2009

Website: amm.cheju.ac.kr

]]> http://worldscholarship.net/2009/04/04/phd-scholarships-in-printed-electronics-field-at-the-jeju-national-university/feed/ 0 Graduate Scholarship for Foreign Excellent Students Program, Seoul National University http://worldscholarship.net/2008/07/02/graduate-scholarship-for-foreign-excellent-students-program-seoul-national-university/ http://worldscholarship.net/2008/07/02/graduate-scholarship-for-foreign-excellent-students-program-seoul-national-university/#comments Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:21:46 +0000 admin http://worldscholarship.net/2008/07/02/graduate-scholarship-for-foreign-excellent-students-program-seoul-national-university/ In order to provide foreign students with more equal opportunities, the applying method for the ?Graduate Scholarship for Foreign Excellent Students Program? will be the same as the application process for foreign students and it will be available online at http://admission.snu.ac.kr.

This change will take place starting from the first semester in 2009. While the Office of International Affairs will deal with the overall program, the office in charge of registration will be the office of admissions.

For those who are interested in the ?Graduate Scholarship for Foreign Excellent Students Program? apply online by 18:00(Thursday) July 31st 2008 and send the original documents to the office of admissions by 18:00(Friday) August 1st 2008.

We plan to place a notice about the eligible countries and universities, the number of students per major and information on financial support online by early July 2008. The online applicants will be filtered and categorized by their university of graduation. The final decision will be made by the screening committee.

Contact information: Younghee Noh
Office of International Affairs
pasissy@snu.ac.kr
02-880-8635

VIA: official announcement

]]> http://worldscholarship.net/2008/07/02/graduate-scholarship-for-foreign-excellent-students-program-seoul-national-university/feed/ 2 PhD and MS Scholarships at Cheju National University, South Korea http://worldscholarship.net/2008/04/29/phd-and-ms-scholarships-at-cheju-national-university-south-korea/ http://worldscholarship.net/2008/04/29/phd-and-ms-scholarships-at-cheju-national-university-south-korea/#comments Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:41:31 +0000 admin http://worldscholarship.net/2008/04/29/phd-and-ms-scholarships-at-cheju-national-university-south-korea/ There are three PhD studentships (only students who have done masters already should apply) for Material Science, Mechanical Engineer and Electronics Engineer and also one Computer or Electronics Engineer at the School of Mechanical Engineering Cheju National University, South Korea at Advance Micro Mechatronics Lab.

Research Background
Research in the silicon industry is maturated considerably. Now inkjet technology is being utilized for developing cheaper and accurate digital devices. Semiconductor giants like Samsung and Hynix are investing huge money in to the electronic printing system. Our research group is carrying research in printed electronics which will be the preferred manufacturing process for RFIDs, flexible panel systems, displays, and sensors in future.

Research Area for PhD Studentship Material Science Engineer
Studying nano-materials, nano-physics and nano-device applications with respect to electrostatic inkjet printing. Study of the polymer based thin films, substrate property, chemical properties of ink and role of nano particles in electrostatic printing will be of main focus of research. Knowledge of laser technology for printing systems, curing method and emerging technologies in printed electronics will be of added advantage.

Research Area for PhD Studentship Mechanical Engineer
Designing of multi-nozzle inkjet system for printed electronics which will include flow regulators, pumping system and control sensors. In addition to this the students is required to perform numerous experiments for the evaluation of proposed printing method. Strong background in controls and micro-fabrication is necessary.

Research Area for PhD Studentship Electronics Engineer
Control of the multinozzle mechanism and control of the substrate with respect to the printing parameters to print different types of electronic devices through Electrostatic Inkjet Printing System. Knowledge of the programming language and machine interface is necessary.

Research Area for MS Studentship Computer Engineer
Strong knowledge of C++ and MFC programming is required. The person will be working on the integration of the systems and real-time control.

Selection Criteria
The main criteria of selection is GPA (must be above 3.0). Beside GPA research proposal, resume and good communication skill in English (TOEFL or IELTS) will be considered.

Interested candidate please forward their copy of transcript, research proposal and resume at amm@cheju.ac.kr and khalidrah@gmail.com mentioning the post in the subject.

]]> http://worldscholarship.net/2008/04/29/phd-and-ms-scholarships-at-cheju-national-university-south-korea/feed/ 0 POSCO Asia Fellowship at Graduate School of International Studies, Seoul National University http://worldscholarship.net/2008/01/31/posco-asia-fellowship-at-graduate-school-of-international-studies-seoul-national-university/ http://worldscholarship.net/2008/01/31/posco-asia-fellowship-at-graduate-school-of-international-studies-seoul-national-university/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 11:18:04 +0000 admin http://worldscholarship.net/2008/01/31/posco-asia-fellowship-at-graduate-school-of-international-studies-seoul-national-university/ The POSCO Asia Fellowship is a scholarship program designed to invite promising Asian graduate students to the Master’s Program at the Graduate School of International Studies(GSIS), Seoul National University(SNU), supporting their studies at one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in Korea. The fellowship, offered by the POSCO TJ Park Foundation, covers full tuitions for up to 4 semesters at GSIS-SNU and monthly living stipends for two years in Korea.

A total of 9 fellowships for this year have been awarded to students from Asia. The POSCO Asia Fellowship Foundation has continued to expand the scope of its social contributions and hopes to provide additional Asian countries with more scholarships in the future. For the Master’s program at GSIS SNU AY 2008, Asian universities are invited to recommend students to the Fellowship.

Fellowships are provided to promote mutual understanding between Asian countries and Korea, and to strengthen professional abilities of Asian elite students. Knowledge sharing projects such as the POSCO Asia Fellowship hope to benefit the different societies, economies, and cultures of the world.

For more information, please visit the official website.

]]> http://worldscholarship.net/2008/01/31/posco-asia-fellowship-at-graduate-school-of-international-studies-seoul-national-university/feed/ 0 2008 Scholarship from Korea on Science and Technology to ASEAN Students http://worldscholarship.net/2007/12/05/2008-scholarship-from-korea-on-science-and-technology-to-asean-students/ http://worldscholarship.net/2007/12/05/2008-scholarship-from-korea-on-science-and-technology-to-asean-students/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:17:43 +0000 admin http://worldscholarship.net/2007/12/05/2008-scholarship-from-korea-on-science-and-technology-to-asean-students/ AUN-GIST Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea offers 2008 AUN-GIST (Gwangju Institute of Technology, Korea) Scholarship on Science and Technology. This scholarships are available to ASEAN students to study masteral (4 slots) and doctoral (6 slots) degrees in science and technology in Gwangju, Korea. The AUN-GIST scholarship covers tuition fee, airfare, accommodation and living allowance.

Areas of Study:

* Information and Mechatronics
* Material Science and Engineering
* Environmental Science and Engineering
* Life Science
* Photon Science and Technology

Eligibility:

* Citizen of an ASEAN member country
* Posses a Bachelor’s degree (for M.S. Applicants) and M.S. degree (for Ph.D. applicants)
* Good academic record
* Have a minimum score of 550 (213 CBT) in TOEFL or 6.5 in IELTS, or 750 in TOEIC or 680 in TEPS.
* Have good medical record

Application Documens to be Submitted:

* Application form
* Two sealed letters of recommendation; one of which must be from the Dean of the Department he has attended
* Official diploma in English
* Original undergraduate/graduate transcript of record certified by the University Registrar
* Official TOEFL or IELTS score report taken not more than two years
* Resume or curriculum vitae
* MA thesis (for those applying for Ph.D.)
* Two photographs (4×5 cm)

207 Administration Bldg.
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
1 Oryong-dong Buk – gu
Gwangju
Republic of Korea
http://www.gist.ac.kr/

Telephone: +82-62-970-2061 ~ 2063
Fax: +82-62-970-2069
E-mail: ciss@gist.ac.kr

Deadline: March 15, 2008. Thank you for your attention

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