1. Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) Program
● Korean Government Scholarship Program
Encourage international educational exchanges and strengthenfriendship between countries by providing international students the opportunity to study in Korea(500 undergraduate/Master/Ph. D students per year).
● Foreign Exchange Students Support Program
Invite and select outstanding international students recommended by the universities and give support for accommodation, transportation,medical insurance, etc.
● Self-financed Students Support Program
Provide scholarships for self-financed international students in Korea to ensure smoother acclimatization, foster a positive view of Koreaand motivate potential international students to study in Korea.
● Short-term Training for International Students
Introduce Korean culture and the Korean university experience through international student exchange with higher education institutions located in major countries in Asia, Africa, Central America and South America
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2. English Program in Korea[EPIK]
www.epik.go.kr
EPIK,TaLK Brochure
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EPIK is a full-time teaching position available in metropolitan and provincial locations, from primary through secondary schools nationwide. Established in 1995 as part of the Ministry of Education's initiative to enhance the national English education curriculum, EPIK is a rewarding experience for those pursuing a future in teaching English as a foreign language.
Eligibility
Native English speaker and citizen of one of the designated countries*
Work Description
Teach the national English language curriculum
Monday-Friday, 8 hrs/day (22 instructional hrs/자)
Tem of Work
1 year, full-time position
Placement Location
15 metropolitan and provincial locations
Benefits
Accommodation
Co-teacher
Entrance and exit allowances (KRW 1.3 million)
Medical insurance coverage (50% policy coverage)
Multiple school teaching allowance
Monthly salary (KRW 1.8 to 2.7 million)
One-week orientation
Settlement allowance
Severance pay (after completion of all contracts)
Vacation leave
When to Apply
Seoul EPIK recruits all-year-round
How to Apply
① Visit www.epik.go.kr
② Download the EPIK application form
③ Submit the application along with two scanned letters of recommendation to epikapplication@gmail.com
Website
www.epik.go.kr
Follow Us
www.facebook.com/epikprogram
www.twitter.com/epikprogram
www.youtube.com/epikprogram
* Designated countries : Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, USA
3. Teach and Learn in Korea
www.talk.go.kr
TaLK is a service-learning scholarship program for undergraduates seeking to learn about Korea and gain experience abroad. There is ample time to explore personal interests and more opportunities to travel around Korea through TaLK!
Eligibility
Native English speaker and citizen of one of the designated countries*
Associate's degree or enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program (3rd year of higher)
Work Description
Teach conversational English in after-school classes
Monday-Friday (15 instructional hrs/wk)
Term Duration
1 year (6 months for exceptional cases)
Placement
11 metropolitan and provincial areas, mostly rural locations
Benefits
Accommodation
Co-scholar
Entrance and exit allowances (KRW 1.3 million)
Medical insurance coverage
Monthly stipend (KRW 1.5 million)
Field trips
One-month orientation
Settlement allowance
Scholarship completion certificate
Vacation leave
When to Apply
Seoul TaLK Office recruits all-year-round
How to Apply
① Visit www.talk.go.kr
② Create a TaLK My Page and complete the online
application (parts A and B)
③ Print, sign and submit the application along with hard copies of
all required documents to a local application office. Required
documents are listed on the TaLK Web site under Apply Now
Web site
www.talk.go.kr
Follow Us
www.facebook.com/talkprogram
www.twitter.com/talkprogram
www.youtube.com/thetalkprogram
* Designated countries : Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, USA
● Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)
Measure and evaluate language fluency and academic achievement of overseas Koreans and non-native speakers of Korean, and to provide a standardized framework with which to study the Korean language
·Web site: http://www.topik.go.kr
● Korean Language Study on the Internet (KOSNET) www.kosnet.go.kr
Reinforce learning of the Korean language through the Internet with a special emphasis on preparing individuals for the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK).
4. 'Study in Korea' Support System
● 'Study in Korea' Exhibition
Host study abroad fairs in various countries to meet the objective and goals of the 「Study in Korea」 project by systematically and strategically inviting 200,000 international students to study in Korean universities by 2020.
● 'Study in Korea' System www.studyinkorea.go.kr
Manage the online one-stop administrative service that not only provides overseas study information, but also processes admission and visa applications through an interface with the Ministry of Justice and the various participating universities.
● International Student Service Center www.studyinkorea.go.kr
The International Student Service Center provides services with Korean, English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, Russian and Mongolian to help international students have better communication when they want to consult with their problems.
- Tel. 82-2-3668-1490
