Announcement

The 3rd KF-EAI Korea Friendship Member Recruitment

  • 2015-05-20

East Asia Institute (EAI) is hosting the Korea Friendship project, sponsored by Korea Foundation (KF) and Samgyang Holdings Corporation, for international students residing in Korea. In this project, international students whom are currently enrolled in universities in Korea will have opportunity to “explore,” “communicate,” and “empathize” Korea. We cordially welcome you to our “Korea Friendship” project.  [ Announcement ]

 

Program Content Note Date
Orientation Program & Schedule Overview Conference Room, 18/F Eugene Investment & Securities Building, Yeouido-Dong, Yeongdeungpo-Gu, Seoul, Korea

September 4 (Fri)

6pm-8pm

KF
Academicus
Lecture Series
Korean Music
Korean Politics

Korean Education
Korean Mass Media
Korean Reunification
Korean Literature
Korean Enterprises
Korean Economy
Lecturer
Kwak, Eun-ah (Gayageum virtuoso)
Choi, Jae-cheon (Member of the National Assembly)
Han, Bi-ya (International relief activist)
Kang, In-sun (Journalist)
Jo, Dong-ho (North Korea specialist)
Shin, Hyung Cheol (Literature Critic)
Song, Gil-young (Big-data analyst)
Kang, Chan soo (Finance Specialist)
6pm-8pm
Sept. 7 (Mon)
Sept. 9 (Wed)

Sept. 11 (Fri)
Sept. 14 (Mon)
Sept. 16 (Wed)
Sept. 18 ((Fri)
Sept. 21 (Mon)
Sept. 23 (Wed)
KF
Communicus
Essay Contest and Conference
Next Generation Conference
Composition and presentation of chosen essays under the guidance of the advisory panel of professors

October 7 (Wed)

2pm

KF
Empathicus
Networking
Korea Friendship Gala
EAI Young Festival

Commencement ceremony
Networking Gala Program

October 29 (Thurs)

6pm

* Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for all lectures.

Eligibility : International students residing in Korea only

 
Application Process

Process Time Period Content
Application submission June 17 (Wed) – August 31 (Mon), 2015 Online application
Result notification September 1 (Tues), 2015 Accepted students will be notified individually
Orientation September 4 (Fri), 2015
6pm
After the first lecture, a brief orientation will take place
[Eugene Investment & Securities Location]
The first lecture September 7 (Mon), 2015
6pm
Conference Room, 18/F Eugene Investment & Securities Building, Yeouido-Dong, Yeongdeungpo-Gu, Seoul, Korea

 
Application documents : All documents must be written in Korean or English.
1) [All Applicants]
① Application form: download the form here
② Photocopy of passport
③ Photocopy of student ID card

2) [Accepted Students]
① Photocopy of academic records or transcripts

② Certificate of language examination results (Korean or English)


Application Submission
1) Please send us a completed application form with a photocopy of passport at kf@eai.or.kr.

2) Please have the application form saved and labeled with your full name. 

※ Questions regarding applications must be submitted only via e-mail (no phone calls, please).

Additional Information
1) The winner of Next Generation Conference will receive a plaque
2) Those who complete the course will receive a certificate signed by the presidents of EAI.
3) Students who completed the 1st and 2nd program cannot apply.
4) Simultaneous interpretation will be provided for all lectures.
5) For further information, please visit our KF-EAI Korea Friendship website (http://www.kfeaikf.or.kr)