SEOUL, Oct. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – In a first for the country, the Seoul Metropolitan Government has initiated an ambitious program to attract top international talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The Seoul Tech Scholarship aims to bolster the city’s future workforce in key industries. On October 7, a ceremony was held on [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The government and the ruling People Power Party (PPP) agreed Thursday to provide new scholarships to 1,000 graduate students in science and engineering fields from next year. A scholarship of 5 million won (US$3,750) will be granted to each student annually as part of efforts to foster talents in [...]
CALGARY, Alberta, May 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The “Energy Creates” contest is now open to students worldwide, offering a “no strings attached” full-tuition scholarship valued at up to $100,000 CAD. Initially, only Canadian youth aged 15-25 were eligible, but the contest has now been expanded due to significant international interest. One of the five $100,000 [...]
SEOUL, Jun. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Coins Given to Needy Students The coins that visitors to Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon stream threw into the Palseokdam fountain for good luck have been collected as scholarship money to help underprivileged students. The Seoul Scholarship Foundation announced yesterday that it had selected 20 students this year to be recipients of [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — An increasing number of university students from low-income households will receive tuition discounts of up to 50 percent from this year. The Ministry of Education said on Tuesday that nearly 3 in 10 university students will benefit from the national low-income scholarship programs this year, as government funding has increased [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Group first introduced a scholarship quiz program for youth in China in 2001 with SK Zhang Wen Bang, which was based on an SK-sponsored Korean quiz program called Janghak Quiz. The show quickly established itself as a trademark scholarship program, and was even awarded a grand prize for [...]