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Inflation of School Credits in Pandemic Era Results in Scholarship Cuts

SEOUL, Feb. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Universities are cutting down on scholarships based on outstanding academic performance following the COVID-19 pandemic. As online lectures make it more difficult for professors to assess their students’ work, several universities are opting for an absolute assessment system for marking. The absolute assessment system turned out to be more [...]

‘Cat Mom’ Doctor Offers University Scholarships for the Underprivileged

SEOUL, June 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Dongguk University, located at the foot of Seoul’s Mount Nam, offers scholarships found nowhere else in the country – cat mom scholarships. The scholarship disburses living stipends for underprivileged students, and was first introduced this year to help 10 students. The scholarship was created through donations from Dr. Song [...]