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- Silk Road Scholarship for Humanities and Social Science</A> </H3>
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<DIV class=post-body>SNU launched a new scholarship program named 'The Silk Road
Scholarship' for prospective foreign students who want to study humanities or
social sciences. <BR><BR>The program aims at attracting outstanding students
from Middle and Southeast Asia. SNU expects that it will promote lively academic
interchanges between eastern and western Asias. <SPAN
class=fullpost><BR><BR>Five graduate students will be recruited every year from
Russia, India, Mongolia etc. They will receive 2 years of tuition wave, monthly
living expenses and Korean language education support.<BR><BR>The application
for Silk Road Scholarship is open during the International Admissions every fall
semester. <BR><BR>This program is sponsored by SBS, the third largest
broadcasting company in Korea. <BR><BR>Silk Road Scholarship<BR><BR>-
Eligibility: Students whose nationality is as followings<BR>Myanmar, Vietnam,
Laos, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand, Nepal, Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh,
Pakistan, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Yemen, Iran, Turkey,
Egypt, Ethiopia, Hungary, Russia<BR><BR>- Field: Humanities or Social Sciences
including Korean, History, Culture, Politics, Economics<BR><BR>- Number of
Scholarship Recipients: 5 students per year<BR><BR>- Application Period: Every
Fall semester, International Admissions<BR><BR>- Funding: Tuition waved for 2
academic years, Living expenses KRW 600,000 per month, Round-trip airfare up to
KRW 1,000,000, Korean language training expenses for 2 terms<BR><BR>May 16,
2008<BR>SNU Public Relations Office<BR>Translated and edited by Joonhak
Choi<BR><BR><A
href="http://useoul.edu/news/news0101view.jsp?idx=128721">http://useoul.edu/news/news0101view.jsp?idx=128721</A></SPAN></DIV>
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