Greetings from Korean Council for University Education (KCUE)!
The Korean Ministry of Education (KMOE) and the Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) have launched a scholarship program for ASEAN faculty members: Higher Education for ASEAN Talents (HEAT). Higher Education for ASEAN Talent (HEAT) scholarship program is designed for ASEAN faculty members who wish to obtain a doctoral degree in the Republic of Korea. A total of 90 grantees will be selected and awarded tuition and living expense during their study period.
We are happy to announce that Korean Council for University Education (KCUE) is now accepting applications from Universitas Gadjah Mada Faculty Members.
Applicant Requirements
- Applicants with ASEAN citizenship
- Applicants who are academic faculty members at 4-year college/university in their home country
- Applicants whose highest educational attainment is a master’s degree or its equivalent
- Applicants who are in good health both physically and mentally to allow them to pursue their studies
- Applicants who have discussed an academic leave of absence with the university they belong to and how to contribute to their school after their return
- Applicants who are younger than 45 years old on the day that the doctoral program starts
- Applicants who have a sufficient level of proficiency in Korean or English
- Applicants who meet each university’s additional requirements
Benefits
- Roundrip travel (one time only): Round-trip economy class flight ticket
- Monthly allowance: 1,100 USD per month
- Relocation (settlement) allowance (one time only): 300 USD upon arrival
- Tuition: All admission fees are waived by the host institution
- Dissertation Printing Costs: 400-600 USD, depending on the actual cost
- Language Training Costs and Medical Insurance: the amount of coverage or benefits will vary depending on each university
- Other Costs: Various incidental allowances depending on each university
- All grants will be paid in KRW and the amount may vary depending on the exchange rate
Required Documents*
- Form 1. Permission for Study Leave
- Form 2. Applicant Agreement
- Form 3. Personal Medical Assessment
- Original Certificate of Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree and each transcript
- Certificate of Employment
- Applicant’s Proof of Citizenship Documents
*see here for details
Timeline
- Application Submission: September, 2021 ~ November 2021
- 1st Round of Selection: November / 2nd Round of Selection: December 2021
- Announcement of 2022-1st Semester HEAT Scholars: January 2022 (will be notified by the universities)
- Applying for Korea VISA: February 2022
- Entry into Korea: varies depending on the university
- Course Start Date: varies depending on the university
Deadline of Submission
| University (Application LInks) | Deadline of Submission |
| Chung-Ang University | 2022.04.08 |
| Ewha Womans Univeristy | 2022.03.18 |
| Jeonbuk National University | 2022.03.14 ~ 2022.03.25 |
| Kangwon National University | 2022.03.02 ~ 2022.03.11 |
| Korea University | 2022.03.07 ~ 2022.03.25 |
| Kyung Hee University | 2022.03.18 |
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Apply via each University Admission’s Office (each university has different deadlines)
- The FINAL decision of participants is from Korean Council for University Education (KCUE). No nomination is needed from OIA UGM. But if you need a nomination letter from Universitas Gadjah Mada, please submit your aforementioned documents through http://ugm.id/IntExposureApplication
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