George Washington University is now accepting applications for Hyundai Scholarship. This scholarship is available to J-1 or U.S. Citizens that are incoming and studying at the Ph.D. or Master’s level at GWU in the School of Engineering and Applied Science or the School of Business
The program is also designed to interest American scholars in Korea and to further the bilateral cultural, economic, and political exchanges between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
These Awards are made annually to both South Korean and U.S. citizens. Awards (fees excluded) are limited, but are up to $20,000 (full-time) or up to $10,000 (part-time) for the academic year.
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Who May Eligible:
To eligible, the candidates must be following all the eligibility criteria:
- Hyundai Scholarships are awarded for the period of one academic year for J-1 (must be obtained at the start of a graduate degree) or
- U.S. Citizens that are incoming and studying at the Ph.D. or Master’s level at GWU in the School of Engineering and Applied Science or the School of Business.
- This award is stackable. (Other schools and programs are not eligible. Current students are not eligible.)
- Awards are made annually to both South Korean and U.S. citizens.
- Korean Applicants are expected to return to Korea upon completion of their programs of study to contribute to the economic advancement of Korea. U.S. students need to demonstrate a substantive commitment to Korea in their past and in their future careers.
- School of Business (excluding Executive Education programs) and School of Engineering and Applied Science Hyundai scholarship candidates must take their coursework at the Foggy Bottom Campus.
- Eligible fields of study are all programs in the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the School of Business as they relate to Korea or Korean-American relations.
- All recipients must demonstrate high scholastic achievement by maintaining required academic averages for their programs of studies.
- Incoming Korean students must have minimum TOEFL scores of 600 on the written test or 105 on the internet-based exam or an IELTS overall band score of 7.0 (with no individual band below 6.0).
How to Apply & Competitions Rules
To win the
competition you need to do register through the
given link:
https://my.gwu.edu/mod/fellowships/?p=login
Rules
- Interested applicants must apply via our online fellowship’s system.
- Applicants who submit material after the deadline will not be considered.
- Instructions on how to apply through the portal can be found here.
Benefits:
Awards (fees excluded) are limited, but are up to $20,000 (full-time) or up to $10,000 (part-time) for the academic year.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is March 5, 2019, 12:00 PM (noon) EST.