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[Bachelor Degree] Handong Global University Scholarship Program 2020 ,South Korea (Full and Partial Scholarship)

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The university was founded in December 1994. The founder, Song Tae-Hun, was an owner of a medium-sized company, and donated land and funds to establish a Christian university. He invited Dr. Kim Young-Gil to be the first president. Dr. Kim was a Christian leader, and had formerly worked as a research scientist at NASA and also as a professor at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).

Handong Global University provides academic grants and scholarships for students coming from developing countries or social-economic backgrounds that may pose an obstacle to higher education. Many sponsors have established scholarship funds to assist students. International students may apply for full or partial scholarship grants.

Through Handong Development Foundation, the school provides scholarships to students, most of which are limited or partnered with other funding institutions. In addition, the university offers scholarships based on academic merit and financial need for local Korean students.



Basic Requirements:
  • Highschool Transcripts(school reports) & Graduation Certificate
  • Recommendation Letter
  • Proof of Nationality (e.g. birth certificate / passport copy)
  • Forms including Personal essay ( 3 short essays)

Guideline and Forms for Spring / Fall 2020 Admission: Campus Announcements NO. 48


Scholarship:

1. Handong Cornerstone Scholarship

Requirement:
  • Both the applicant and his/her parents must be foreigners (non-Korean citizens)
  • He/she must demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and must match the characteristics sought by HGU.
  • Select up to 15 including freshmen and transferring students

Benefit:
  • Type A (Tuition 100%)
    • During semesters:
      • Admission fee
      • Tuition fee
      • Dormitory fee
      • Meals
      • Daily expenses (about 200,000 won per month)
    • During vacations:
      • Dormitory fee
      • Meals (two meals a day)
      • Except for seasonal semester's tuition fee
  • Type B (Tuition 50%) 
    • During semesters:
      • Admission fee
      • Tuition fee
      • Dormitory fee
      • Meals
      • Daily expenses (about 200,000 won per month)
    •   During vacations:
      • Dormitory fee
      • Meals (two meals a day)
      • Except for seasonal semester's tuition fee

Remarks
  • Recipients must maintain the GPA of at least 3.0 each semester to retain eligibility for the scholarship 
  • If the recipient's GPA from the previous semester is lower than 3.0, or receives penalty from the Penalty Committee he/she will be disqualified for the scholarship.
  • If a Cornerstone student does not move back to the dormitory after living off campus for one semester, or being evicted again as second time, he/she will be disqualified for the scholarship. 
  • If the recipient attends more than the designated semesters, he/she has the responsibility to pay for the extra semesters. 
  • Covers (max) :
    • Freshman: 8 semesters
    • Sophomore: 6 semesters
    • Junior: 4 semesters 


2. Outstanding International Students 

Requirement:
  • Select international students from both developing and non-developing countries who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and have characteristics sought by the university.
  • The percentage will be according to the total score of Step 1 (document screening) & Step 2 (interview) combined

Benefit:
  • Top 10% Students 
    • Admission fee exemption
    • 50% deduction on tuition fee
  • Top 30% Students
    • Admission fee exemtion
    • 30% deduction on tuition fee


Remarks
  • Recipients must maintain the GPA of at least 3.0 each semester to retain eligibility for the scholarship 
  • If the recipient's GPA from the previous semester is lower than 3.0, or receives penalty from the Penalty Committee he/she will be disqualified for the scholarship.
  • If a Cornerstone student does not move back to the dormitory after living off campus for one semester, or being evicted again as second time, he/she will be disqualified for the scholarship. 
  • If the recipient attends more than the designated semesters, he/she has the responsibility to pay for the extra semesters. 
  • Covers (max) :
    • Freshman: 8 semesters
    • Sophomore: 6 semesters
    • Junior: 4 semesters 


3. Entrance Scholarship for International Students 

(With Official Language Test Scores)

[KOREAN LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY]

Requirement:
Students with a valid Korean Language Proficiency (TOPIK) Score (at the time of Application Deadline)

Benefit:
  • TOPIK Level 3
    • 30% of Tuition Scholarship
  • TOPIK Level 4
    • 50% of Tuition Scholarship
  • TOPIK Level 5
    • 80% of Tuition Scholarship
  • TOPIK Level 6
    • 100% of Tuition Scholarship

Remarks
  • Only Given during the First Semester at Handong
  • Score must be valid at the deadline date of the Admission Application Period
  • Excludes F4 VISA holders


[ENGLISH PROFICIENCY]

Requirement:
Students with a valid English Language Score (at the time of Application Deadline)

Benefit:
For Student have TOEFL iBT 85 and above, IELTS Level 6.0 and above ,TEPS 600 and above
  • 50% of Tuition as Scholarship is Given to those that Possess an English Proficiency Score as above

Remarks
  • Only Given during the First Semester at Handong
  • Score must be valid at the deadline date of the Admission Application Period
  • Excludes Students that come from Countries with English as First Language, categorized by Ministry of Justice, Korea
    • (USA, Canada, S.Africa, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand)

4. Asian Christian Leaders Scholarship

Requirement:
  • Scholarship to Train Asian Christian Leaders from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, China, Singapore
  • Students that hold nationalities and graduate from Highschool in these countries only
Benefit:
  • 6 Students Per Year
  • 50% of Tuition as Scholarship
  • Covers (max) : Freshman: 8 semesters / Sophomore: 6 semesters / Junior: 4 semesters

Remarks
Recipients must maintain the GPA of at least 3.0 each semester to retain eligibility for the scholarship


NOTE:
  • ※ Scholarship can be changed when Scholarship Committee approves changes in the scholarship scheme.
  • - Only One Scholarship will be Awarded even if the Student meets the criteria for multiple type of Scholarship.
  • Only applies to students who entered HGU from Fall 2020 Admission.
  • - Whoever receives penalty from the penalty committee he/she will be disqualified for the scholarship.
  • Covers normal semesters only.
  • Anyone receives scholarship using false information/documentation will be disqualified promptly and has to refund all scholarship that were given to him/her.
  • Students whose nationality or VISA status are changed MUST report to OIA. If anyone continues receiving scholarship without telling the change will be disqualified for scholarships and has to refund all scholarship that were given to him/her
  • Students who changes VISA status to F4 must report to OIA asap.


How to Apply:Guideline and Forms for Spring / Fall 2020 Admission: Campus Announcements NO. 48

Deadline:
20 April 2020
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