Tag: indian in korea
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Top 5 Application Tips for GKS Scholarship
Many dream of studying in Korea, but are faced with major financial challenges. That’s where the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) (formerly known as the Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP)) steps in. But winning the GKS is not easy too; just having high marks won’t guarantee you a place in GKS recipients’ list. It needs a…
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Life as an International student in Korea: My honest experience & Lessons
*This is the part 2 of an email interview conducted online with an Indian student currently enrolled as a Phd student in Kangwon National University, South Korea. For more details, please refer to the content below. Click to read the first part. Q1. Moving abroad is a big step. How was your transition from India to…
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UG GKS SOP of Successful Applicants -1: Sample, Analysis, Tips
If you’re applying for the Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) Undergraduate Program, one of the most important parts of your application is your Statement of Purpose (SOP). This single document can set you apart from thousands of applicants. But writing a strong SOP isn’t easy, it requires balancing your academic achievements, personal story, career goals, and…
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How I learnt Korean with First Step Korean (Yonsei University), Korean Language Certificate course (IGNOU)
*This is the first part of an email interview conducted online with an Indian Korean learner. For more details, please refer to the content below. Q1. Could you please briefly introduce yourself? (optional) I’m Manika Sethi, a student who has always been fascinated by languages and cultures. I hold a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and…
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Top 5 Scholarships for Short-Term Stays in Korea: Beyond the GKS/Â KGSP
Hi there! Are you dreaming of experiencing South Korea but find the cost of travel and living expenses a bit daunting? If you too, like me, are wondering how to get to Korea in an affordable way, plus a short stay there sounds amazing to you, this blog is what you were just looking for!…
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How I study in Academy of Korean Studies on scholarship: Real Tips
*This is based on a real life experience shared by an Indian student currently enrolled in Academy of Korean Studies in South Korea. For more details, please refer to the content below. As I began planning my journey to study in Korea, I knew I needed a program that would challenge me academically and allow…
