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2011 Korean Government Scholarship Program

Guideline for International Students

Enrolled in Graduate Programs

2011.1

National Institute for International

Education (NIIED)

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2011 Korean Government Scholarship Program

Guideline for International Students

Enrolled in Graduate Programs

1. Program Objective

The Korean Government Scholarship Program is designed to provide higher education in Korea for

international students, with the aim of promoting international exchange in education, as well as

mutual friendship amongst the participating countries.

2. Total Number of Grantees : 330

o 2011 KGSP Allocation for Korean Embassies : 165 candidates (from 103 nations)

Quota No. of

Nations Name of Countries

20 1 China

7 2 Japan, Russia

5 1 United States

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India, Indonesia, Germany, Czech Republic, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Belgium,

Cambodia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Mexico,

Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Paraguay, Philippines, Tanzania, Thailand,

Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam

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Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belize, Bolivia,

Brazil, Brunei, Bhutan, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire,

Croatia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, France, Gabon, Georgia, Ghana,

Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hungary, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Jordan,

Kenya, Laos, Moldavia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama,

Papua New Guinea, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia,

Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden,

Switzerland, Tajikistan, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United

Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Total 103 165 Candidates

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※ 2011 KGSP Allocation for Overseas Korean Adoptees : 15 candidates (from all over the world)

o 2011 KGSP Allocation for Departments of the Korean Government : 50 candidates (from 35 nations)

Quota No. of

Nations Name of Countries

3 3 Laos, Mongolia, Uzbekistan

2 9 Cambodia, China, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Philippines,

Vietnam

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Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Fiji,

Gabon, Greece, Guatemala, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Papua New

Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, United

Arab Emirates

Total 35 50 candidates

o 2011 KGSP Allocation for Entrusted Domestic Universities : 100 candidates (from 64 nations)

Quota No. of

Nations Name of Countries

5 2 Indonesia, Vietnam

4 2 Mongolia, Philippines

3 5 Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia

2 12 Azerbaijan, Chinese Taipei, Ghana, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan,

Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Uzbekistan

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Algeria, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Congo, Czech,

Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, Ecuador, El Salvador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji,

France, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya,

Kyrgyzstan, New Zealand, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Poland, Republic of South Africa,

Romania, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Sudan, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United

Kingdom, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Total 64 100 candidates

3. Eligible Universities and Fields of Study

o Eligible Universities : The 50 listed universities (or institutions) designated by NIIED

- Applicants recommended by the Korean Embassies or Adoption Associations must choose 3

desired universities out of the 50 universities listed below and apply for admission.

- Applicants recommended by Korean government departments must apply for admission to the

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university designated by the recommending department. If university is not designated, the

applicants then must also choose 3 desired universities and apply for admission.

- Applicants recommended by entrusted domestic universities must complete a mandatory one-year

Korean language course prior to university attendance.

* Detailed information about the fields and majors of the listed eligible universities can be found in

University Information on the websites of NIIED and GKS.

Ajou University, Cheongju University, Chonbuk Nat’l University, Chonnam Nat’l University, Chosun University,

Chung-Ang University, Chungbuk Nat’l University, Chungnam Nat’l University, Donga University, Dongguk

University, Dongseo University, Ewha Womans University, Gyeongsang Nat’l University, Hallym University,

Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Hannam University, Hanyang University, Hongik University, Inha

University, Inje University, Jeju National University, Jeonju University, Kangwon Nat’l University, Keimyung

University, Kongju Nat’l University, Konkuk University, Kookmin University, Korea Advanced Institute of

Science and Technology(KAIST), Korea University, Korea University of Technology and Education, Kyonggi

University, Kyunghee University, Myongji University, Pai Chai University, Pukyong Nat’l University, Pusan

Nat’l University, Seoul Nat’l University, Seoul Nat’l University of Science and Technology, Silla University,

Sogang University, Sookmyung Women’s University, Sungkyunkwan University, Soongsil University,

Sunmoon University, University of Seoul, Wonkwang University, Woosong University, Woosuk University,

Yeungnam University, Yonsei University

o Available Fields of Study : The programs offered by the universities listed above <See University

Information>

* Tuition costs will be covered up to five million won per semester for each scholar. If the semester

tuition of a specific program at a particular university exceeds five million won, attendance in the

program is possible upon the condition that the university covers the overage amount beyond the

initial five million won.

* Night schools, seasonal programs, broadcasting schools, and cyber-schools (including online

distant learning programs) are not eligible for application.

o Available Courses : Master’s programs and Doctoral programs

4. Main Notes for the 2011 Selection

o The selection process for scholars will proceed in three steps. Firstly, applicants must be selected

by one of the following organizations: an embassy, an adoption association, or a university.

Secondly, applicants who passed the first step must be selected by the NIIED Selection Committee.

Finally, applicants who passed the second step must gain admission from a university.

o Organizations accepting applications: Korean embassies, adoption associations, and entrusted

universities in Korea.

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* Applicants must apply for this program through only one organization. Applicants who submit

applications to more than one organization will be disqualified immediately.

o Selection Procedure

- 1st Selection: Each 1

st selection organization will draft a selections standard based on the criteria

supplied by NIIED, and recommend the best applicants according to its respective standards.

- 2nd

Selection: The NIIED Selection Committee will select the most successful candidates from the

pool of applicants recommended by the 1st selection organizations.

- 3rd Selection: All candidates who passed the 2

nd selection successfully will be evaluated for

admission by the universities which they applied; each candidate will gain admission from at least

from one university.

* Applicants who were recommended by an entrusted university will automatically be granted

admission to the universities which recommended them, upon the condition they are selected as a

successful candidate in the 2nd

Selection.

o Application Procedure for Graduate Study

- The successful candidates who were recommended by Korean embassies, Korean government

departments, or Korean adoption associations (the 1st Selection) and passed the NIIED Selection

Committee (the 2nd

Selection) must choose 3 universities from the 50 listed entrusted universities

and apply for admission.

*The successful candidates who were recommended by Korean government departments must

apply for admission to the university designated by the respective recommending departments.

- The successful candidates who were recommended by an entrusted domestic university will gain

admission from the recommending university if they are selected by the NIIED Selection Committee

(the 2nd

Selection).

5. Duration of Scholarship

o Master’s (01.09.2011 ~ 31.08.2014) : 1 yr. of Korean language + 2 yrs of Master’s

o Doctoral (01.09.2011 ~ 31.08.2015) : 1 yr. of Korean language + 3 yrs of Doctoral

6. Korean Language Course

o All the scholars basically take one year of Korean language course in the designated language

institution.

o Only the scholars who will have passed at least Level 3 of the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)

are permitted to start their master’s or doctoral program.

o Scholars who do not pass at least TOPIK Level 3 after one year of Korean language course should

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complete an additional six-month coursework in the Korean language.

* Scholars who take the six months’ additional course are disqualified from extending their scholarship

term beyond the designated duration of their scholarship.

o Language Institution : Institutions designated by NIIED (to be announced)

o Exemption from the Korean language course requirement: Korean proficiency at TOPIK Level 5 or 6

(with certification).

* Scholars who are exempted from taking the Korean language course may take their degree course

starting from September 1st, 2011 or March 1

st, 2012.

* Scholars who pass at least TOPIK Level 5 during the language course and want to start their degree

course on March 1st, 2012 should obtain permission from NIIED in advance.

7. Application Requirements

o The applicant and his/her parents must have foreign citizenships.

* Applicants who hold Korean citizenship are not qualified for this program.

o Applicants should be in good health, both mentally and physically, to stay in Korea for a long period

of time.

* Applicants have to submit the Personal Medical Assessment (included in the application form) when

he/she apply for this program, and then submit an Official Medical Examination Report issued in a

hospital to NIIED after passing the NIIED Selection Committee (the 2nd

Selection). A serious illness

reflected in the examination results will be the main cause of disqualification from the scholarship.

o Applicants must be under 40 years of age as of Sep. 1st, 2011 (born after Sep. 1

st, 1971).

o Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree as of September 1, 2011.

* Applicants who have ever enrolled in the same program in Korea as the one they are applying for will

be disqualified from the program. For example, an applicant who has previously enrolled in a

master’s program in Korea cannot apply for the KGSP Master’s Program.

* Applicants who apply for the Master’s program must hold a Bachelor’s degree or a diploma that is

equivalent to or higher than a Bachelor’s degree.

* Applicants who apply for the Doctoral program must hold a Master’s degree or a diploma that is

equivalent to or higher than a Master’s degree.

* Applicants who are expecting to obtain the relevant required degree or diploma by August 31st, 2011

must submit a certificate of degree or diploma expectation, and submit the official certificate of

degree or diploma by September 1st, 2011.

o Applicants must maintain a grade point average (G.P.A.) of at least 2.64 on a 4.0 scale, 2.80 on a 4. 3

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scale, 2.91 on a 4.5 scale or grades/marks/score of 80% or higher from the previously attended institution.

* If the transcript is not indicated in grades/marks/scores format, or is difficult to convert into

percentages, attachment of official explanation from the attended institution is required.

o Applicants who have Korean proficiency or English proficiency may be given preference.

o Applicants who apply for natural science and technology program may be given preference.

8. Scholarship o Scholarship Period : same as the period of invitation.

o Payment:

-Airfare : Round-trip economy class ticket.

* Airfare for entry will not be provided to scholars who already presently live in Korea for academic

study or employment.

* The fees for domestic travel within a scholar’s home country and for travel insurance to and from

Korea will not be provided.

-Monthly Allowance : 900,000 won (KRW) per month.

-Research Allowance : 210,000 won for scholars in the humanities and social sciences; 240,000

won for scholars in natural and mechanic sciences, per semester.

-Relocation (Settlement) Allowance : 200,000 won upon arrival

-Language Training Fee : Full coverage

-Tuitions : All admission fees are waived by the host institution. The tuition is paid by NIIED.

-Dissertation Printing Costs : 500,000 ~ 800,000 won, depending on the actual costs.

-Medical Insurance : 15,000 won per month will be provided (limited coverage).

-Special funding for scholars who are proficient in the Korean language (TOPIK Level 5 or 6):

100,000 won per month (commencing from the degree program)

9. Detailed Selection Procedure

o The guideline, application form, and university information will be available at the websites of NIIED

(www.niied.go.kr), GKS (www.gks.go.kr), Korean Embassies, and entrusted domestic universities.

o For applicants who apply for KGSP via overseas Korean Embassies

- (1st Selection) Korean Embassies make its own selection schedule and plan based on the criteria

provided by NIIED, and accept the applications. They select 1.5 times as many candidates as their

quota from the pool of applicants and recommend them to NIIED.

- (2nd

Selection) NIIED Selection Committee selects as many successful candidates as each

embassy quota amongst the pool of candidates recommended by the Embassies.

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- (3rd Selection) NIIED submits the documents of successful candidates to their 3 universities of

indicated preference, and requests admission of the candidates into their master’s or doctoral

programs. The universities have to notify the result to the candidates and NIIED by the designated

date. The candidates who gain admission from more than one university will have to make a final

decision and notify their respective local Korean Embassy and NIIED by the designated date. Only

the candidates who gain admission within the 3rd Selection period can be accepted as official

KGSP scholars.

o For applicants who are recommended by government departments

* The applicants recommended by government departments are mainly government officials or

experts attached to public duties.General applicants cannot be accepted through into this

application category.

- (1st Selection) The Korean Government Departments request their counterpart government

departments in the designated countries to select as many candidates as their quota. The

counterpart government departments meets the quota of candidates, and recommend them to

NIIED via the Embassy of Korea in their home countries.

- (2nd

Selection) The NIIED Selection Committee judges the qualification of candidates, and

determines the successful candidates.

- (3rd Selection) NIIED submits the documents of successful candidates to their already-designated

universities, and requests admission of the successful candidates into their master’s or doctoral

programs. The universities have to notify the result to the candidates and NIIED by the designated

date. Only the candidates who gain admission within the 3rd Selection period can be accepted as

official KGSP scholars.

* In case that the universities to which the candidates applied are not designated by the government

departments, the candidates will have to choose 3 universities amongst the 50 listed, and apply

for admission to them.

o For applicants who apply for KGSP via entrusted domestic universities

- (1st Selection) Each entrusted university will draft its own selection schedule and plan based on the

criteria provided by NIIED, and accepts the applications. Each entrusted university will select up to

10 candidates from all the quota-assigned countries and recommend them to NIIED. They cannot

recommend more than 2 candidates from a single country.

- (2nd

Selection) NIIED Selection Committee selects as many successful candidates as each

Country’s quota from all the candidates recommended by the universities.

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- (3rd Selection) The candidates who are selected in the NIIED Selection Committee will be accepted

to the university which recommended them, and also be accepted as official KGSP scholars.

o For applicants who apply for KGSP via Korean adoption associations

*Only Korean adoptees who have foreign citizenship can apply for this program via Korean adoption

associations. General applicants cannot be accepted through this application category.

- (1st Selection) Korean Adoptions Associations make its own selection schedule and plan based on

the criteria provided by NIIED, and accept the applications. They select the most appropriate

applicants and recommend them to NIIED.

- (2nd

Selection) NIIED Selection Committee selects 15 successful candidates from all the

applicants recommended by the various Korean Adoption Associations around the world.

- (3rd Selection) NIIED submits the documents of each successful candidate to his or her respective

3 universities of indicated preference, and requests admission of the applicant into his or her

master’s or doctoral program. The universities have to notify the result to the candidates and NIIED

by the designated date. The candidates who gain admission from more than one university have to

make a final decision and and notify their Adoption Association and NIIED by the designated date.

Only the candidates who gain admission within the 3rd Selection period can be accepted as official

KGSP scholars.

10. Selection Criterion

o All documents including transcript, self-introduction, study plan, certificates of language proficiency

(Korean and English), recommendations, published papers and awards, etc., will be evaluated.

11. Required Documentation

o Place of submission

*Foreign embassies in Korea are not 1st Selection Organizations and do not accept applications.

*NIIED do not accept applications directly from an applicant. NIIED accepts and judges only the recommended by

the 1st Selection organizations. They are:

- For applicants applying via a Korean embassy : the Korean embassy in the country of origin.

*Korean educational institutes affiliated with the local Korean embassy may accept applications and

select and recommend candidates in place of embassies in some countries.

- For applicants applying via a Korean Government Department : Counterpart Government

Department or Korean Embassy in the country of origin.

- For applicants applying via a domestic university : One of the 50 designated universities

- For overseas Korean adoptees : Adoption Association

o Deadline of Submission : The date set forth by the 1st Selection Organizations within March 2011

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* Deadline for the recommendation of candidates to NIIED is March 31st, 2011.

* Candidates whose paperwork are not submitted on time by their respective 1st Selection

Organizations will be excluded from the NIIED Selection Committee.

o Required documents :

Check List for Application Documents Master’s Doctoral

1. Personal Data (Attachment #1) ○ ○

2. Self-Introduction (Attachment #2) ○ ○

3. Study Plan (Attachment #3) ○ ○

4. Letter of Recommendation (Attachment #4) ○ ○

5. Pledge (Attachment #5) ○ ○

6. Personal Medical Assessment (Attachment #6) ○ ○

7. Copies of diploma(s) from previously attended undergraduate

institution(s) ○ ○

8. Official transcript of previously attended undergraduate institution(s) ○ ○

9. Copies of diploma(s) from previously attended graduate institution(s) - ○

10. Official transcript of previously attended graduate institution(s) - ○

11. Certificate of TOPIK score (original copy), if available △ △

12. Certificate of TOEFL or IELTS score (original copy), directly sent from

ETS/IELTS, if available △ △

13. Published papers, if available (one or two) △ △

14. Awards, if available (one or two) △ △

15. Copy of passport (possible to submit after selection) ○ ○

16. Certificate of citizenship of parents of applicant : birth certificate, passport, etc. (* applicable only to overseas Korean immigrants)

△ △

17. Adoption documents (*applicable only to overseas Korean adoptees) △ △

o Number of copies for submission

- One original document (placed in a separate envelope) and 3 extra copies.

o Note

* Selection for successful candidates will be done strictly by the NIIED Selection Committee.

Therefore, appropriate documents should be submitted by the deadline.

- Dual applications are not accepted. Applicants must apply for this program via only one

organization.

- Documents should be presented in their original form. Documents not in English or Korean must be

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accompanied by a complete English or Korean translation authenticated by the issuing institution.

- Submitted documents will not be returned to the applicants.

- Incomplete or incorrect documents may lead to application rejection or failure in the Selection

Committee, and scholarship revocation if after entry into Korea.

- In case of submitting photocopied documents, applicants must submit the original to the 1st

Selection Organization, and have the original one and the photocopied one collated. The

confirmation of collation should be indicated in the photocopied documents.

- Applicants who are expected to graduate from their respective home undergraduate/graduate

institutions by September 2011, should submit the certificate (or letter) of expected graduation.

Applicants must submit the official certificate of graduation to NIIED by September 1st, 2011.

- Applicants must accurately fill out the health checklist truthfully. All successful candidates must

take a medical exam after passing the 2nd

Selection. In accordance with the requirements of the

Korea Immigration Service and the KGSP Program, the candidates who are judged to be unfit for

this program will not be accepted.

- Applicants may submit the copies of published papers, if available.

- Applicants may submit the copies of awards, if available.

- Applicants who have enrolled in a Korean university must submit one recommendation letter of the

Head of the department additionally.

* Applicants must submit all the documents by the checklist order. (Checklist for the application

documents should be on the front page, followed by the required documents, stapled and

attached.)

* Transferring to a different university is not permitted in any case after confirming the host

university. In regards to changing majors, it would be permitted only under the mutual agreement

of the departments concerned, with the scholarship period unchanged. (2 years of Master’s, or 3

years of doctoral, in total). However, quitting a program and applying for a new program is not

permitted.

12. Selection Schedule

o Application Period : Jan. 31st ~ Feb. 28

th (decided by the 1

st Selection Organization)

o The 1st Selection : During March (decided by the 1

st Selection Organization)

o Deadline for Recommendation to NIIED : March 31st (All documents must be received)

o The 2nd

Selection : Mid-April (NIIED Selection Committee)

o Announcement for the Results of the 2nd

Selection : April 18th (posted on NIIED and GKS websites)

o Official Physical Examination : April 18th ~ May 13

th (completed by candidates themselves)

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o Admission Process : May 2nd

~ May 31st (except the candidates recommended by universities)

o Announcement for Final Grantees : June 10th (NIIED and GKS websites)

o Entry into Korea : August 29 ~ August 31

o Korean Language Course : September 1st

o NIIED Orientation : September 23rd

13. For further information, please contact:

o Korean Embassy / University / Adoption Association <Refer to List of Korean Adoption Association

and University Information>

o KGSP Team, National Institute for International Education (NIIED)

- Address: #205 NIIED, 43 Ewhajanggil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 110-810, Republic of Korea

- www.niied.go.kr

‣ Korean version: 정부초청외국인장학생 → 공지사항

‣ English version: Korean Government Scholarship Program → NOTICE

- www.gks.go.kr

‣ Korean version: 외국인대상 → 정부초청외국인장학생 → 공지사항

‣ English version: Inbound → Korean Government Scholarship Program → Announcement

- Phone: +82-2-3668-1364, +82-2-3668-1358

- Fax: +82-2-743-4992

14. Other useful websites

ㅇ KCUE (Korean Council for University Education) http://www.kcue.or.kr

ㅇ Learning Korean http://www.kosnet.go.kr

ㅇ Universities and Graduate schools in Korea http://www.studyinkorea.go.kr

ㅇ Understanding of Korean culture http://korea.net

ㅇ Overseas Korean embassies http://www.mofat.go.kr

ㅇ Visa and Registration http://immigration.go.kr

15. Application Form : <Refer to the attachments>

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(Check List for Application Documents)

추천기관 (Institute of Recommendation) :

확인자(Confirmer) : 인 (Signature)

1) Name of Applicant: (given/first name) (family/last name)

2) Country :

□ □ Doctoral

(*Please tick (√) in the appropriate box.)

Application Documents Submission(Y/N)

Check List Yes No

1. Personal Data (Attachment #1)

2. Self Introduction (Attachment #2)

3. Study Plan (Attachment #3)

4. Letter of Recommendation (Attachment #4)

5. Pledge (Attachment #5)

6. PERSONAL MEDICAL ASSESSMENT (Attachment #6)

7. Copies of diploma(s) from undergraduate institution(s)

8. Transcripts & student records from undergraduate institution(s)

9. Copies of diploma(s) from graduate institution(s)

10. Transcripts & student records from graduate institution(s)

11. Certificate of Korean Language Proficiency (original copy of TOPIK)

12. Certificate of TOEFL or IELTS Score (original copy or directly sent from ETS/IELTS)

13. Published papers, if available

14. Awards, if available

15. Copy of passport

16. Certificate of Citizenship of the Applicant and His/Her Parents : birth certificate, passport,

etc. (*only for overseas Korean immigrants)

REGISTRATION NUMBER

*Do not write in this area.

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17. Adoption documents (*only for overseas Korean adoptees)

Attachment #1

(Only for Applicants recommended by an Embassy of Korea, Gov’t Department, or Adoption Association)

Korean Government Scholarship Program(KGSP) Application Form for Graduate Program

*Please tick (√ ) a box that applies to you.

1. 추천기관 (Institute of Recommendation)

□ 재외공관 (Embassy) □ 입양인 단체(Adoption Association)

2. 추천 유형 (Type of Recommendation)

□ 일반추천(General) □ 정부부처추천(Korean Government) □ 입양인(Korean Adoptee)

3. 지원과정 (Degree Course of Application)

□ 석사과정 (Master‟s) □ 박사과정 (Doctoral)

4. 희망계열(Desired Field of Study)

□ 인문사회계열 (Humanities and Social Sciences)

□ 자연공학계열 (Natural Sciences and Technology)

□ 예체능계열 (Arts and Physical Education)

5. 한국어연수 면제자 (TOPIK 5급 이상) 진학 희망 시기

(Preferential Entrance Date – Only for TOPIK Level 5 or 6 Holders)

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인적사항 (Personal Data)

Please read the form carefully. All applicants must complete all sections.

성명 (Full Name)

이름(Given name) :

성(Family name) : □ Male □ Female

□ Single □ Married

(Photo 3*4)

* Name should be spelled the same as in the passport and in English.

생년월일 (Date of Birth)

년(yyyy) 월(mm) 일(dd) 나이(Age: )

국가 (Country)

국적 (Citizenship)

여권 (Passport)

(Number)

(Date of Issue) (Date of expiry)

연락처 (Emergency Address)

Address:

Tel. ( ) E-mail:

최종학력 (Information

concerning applicant‟s most recent education)

최종졸업(예정)학교 (Name of previously

attended Univ.)

해당국가/도시 (Country/City)

학위 (Academic Degree)

□ Bachelor □ Master

전공 (Academic Major)

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최종학위논문제목 (Title of graduation

dissertation, if available)

어학능력 (Language

Proficiency)

영어성적 (English Proficiency)

Score :

Korean Language Proficiency

(only TOPIK)

Level: □High □Middle □Low Score:

Published papers, if available(one or two)

Awards, if available (one or two)

지원신청대학 (Applying University)

대학명 (Name of Univ.)

학부명 (Faculty)

학과명 (Department)

전공 (Academic Major)

제1지망 (1st choice)

제2지망 (2nd choice)

제3지망 (3rd choice)

학력

(Academic

Career)

기간

(Period)

학 교 명

(Name of Univ.)

해당국가

(Country)

전공분야

(Academic Major)

취득학위

(Diploma or

Degree)

~

∼

성적

(Transc

ripts)

School

Year

1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year 5th year 평균

평점 (GPA)

환산점수

(converted

score)

/100 Term 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Bachel-

or

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Master / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

직업 혹은 연구경력

(Occupation or

Research Career)

기 간

(Period)

기 관 명

(Institution or

company)

직 책

(Position)

담당업무

(Operation or Duty)

∼

∼

장학금수혜 ( Sponsorship)

지원기관명 (Sponsor)

지원금액(Amount) (US$/year)

수혜기간 (Period)

( / ) ∼

( / ) ∼

년(yyyy) 월(mm) 일(dd)

Applicant's Name : (signature)

* GPA(Grade Point Average) must be converted on a maximum scale of 100 points (converted points) * See Attachment .#7 * Fill out both the records of Bachelor‟s & Master‟s in the case of those applying for Doctoral programs

* Class rank : your rank / total number of students in the class or major

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Attachment #1

(Only for Applicants recommended by University)

Korean Government Scholarship Program(KGSP) Application Form for Graduate Program

*Please tick (√ ) a box that applies to you.

2. 추천기관 (Institute of Recommendation)

□ 국내대학 (Korean University)

3. 추천 유형 (Type of Recommendation)

□ 일반추천(General)

3. 지원과정 (Degree Course in Application)

□ 석사과정 (Master‟s) □ 박사과정 (Doctoral)

4. 희망계열(Desired Field of Study)

□ 인문사회계열 (Humanities and Social Sciences)

□ 자연공학계열 (Natural Sciences and Technology)

□ 예체능계열 (Arts and Physical Education)

5. 한국어연수 면제자 (TOPIK 5급 이상) 진학 희망 시기

(Preferential Entrance Date - Only for TOPIK Level 5 or 6 Holders)

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인적사항 (Personal Data) Please read the form carefully. All applicants complete all sections..

성명 (Full Name)

이름(Given name) :

성(Family name) : □ Male □ Female

□ Single □ Married

(Photo 3*4)

* Name should be spelled the same as in the passport and in English.

생년월일 (Date of Birth)

년(yyyy) 월(mm) 일(dd) 나이(Age: )

국가 (Country)

국적 (Citizenship)

여권 (Passport)

(Number)

(Date of Issue) (Date of expiry)

연락처 (Emergency Address)

Address:

Tel. ( ) E-mail:

최종학력 (Information

concerning applicant‟s most recent education)

최종졸업(예정)학교 (Name of Previously

attended Univ.)

해당국가/도시 (Country/City)

학위 (Academic Degree)

□ Bachelor □ Master

전공 (Academic Major)

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최종학위논문제목 (Title of graduation

dissertation, if available)

어학능력 (Language

Proficiency)

영어성적 (English Proficiency)

Score :

Korean Language Proficiency

(only TOPIK)

Level: □High □Middle □Low Score:

Published papers, if available(one or two)

Awards, if available (one or two)

지원신청대학 (Applying University)

대학명 (Name of Univ.)

학부명 (Faculty)

학과명 (Department)

전공 (Academic Major)

학력

(Academic

Career)

기간

(Period)

학 교 명

(Name of Univ.)

해당국가

(Country)

전공분야

(Academic Major)

취득학위

(Diploma or

Degree)

~

∼

성적

(Transc

ripts)

School

Year

1st year 2nd year 3rd year 4th year 5th year 평균

평점 (GPA)

환산점수

(converted

score)

/100 Term 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3

Bachel-

or

/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Master / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

직업 혹은 연구경력

(Occupation or

Research Career)

기 간

(Period)

기 관 명

(Institution or

company)

직 책

(Position)

담당업무

(Operation or Duty)

∼

∼

장학금수혜 ( Sponsorship)

지원기관명 (Sponsor)

지원금액(Amount) (US$/year)

수혜기간 (Period)

( / ) ∼

( / ) ∼

년(yyyy) 월(mm) 일(dd)

Applicant's Name : (signature)

* GPA(Grade Point Average) must be converted on a maximum scale of 100 points (converted points) * See Attachment .#7 * Fill out both the records of Bachelor‟s & Master‟s in the case of those applying for Doctoral programs

* Class rank: your rank / total number of students in the class or major

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Attachment #2

자기소개 (Self Introduction)

* Please type or print clearly within 1 page using black ink. (in Korean or in English) (*10 points)

o Your course of life, your view of life, study background, your hopes & wishes, etc o Your education and work experience, etc., in relation to major field o Reason for study in Korea o Important thesis, reports, patents, R&D achievements, awards and scholarship records, etc.

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Attachment #3

학업계획 (Study Plan)

* Please type or print clearly within 1 page using black ink. (*10 points)

Goal of study &

Study Plan o Goal of study, title or subject of research, and detailed study plan

Future Plan

after Study o Future plan in Korea or another country after study in Korea

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Attachment #4

Letter of Recommendation

To the applicant: Please fill in your name and other information below. Deliver or mail this to the person who will write this letter.

Ask your recommender to seal this in an official envelope and sign across the back upon completion. Recommendation letters that

are not sealed and signed will not be accepted.

Confidential

Name of Applicant: (given name) (family name)

Nationality :

Desired Degree Program □ □ Doctoral

Desired Major :

To the recommender : The person named above has applied for the „Korean Government Scholarship Program‟. We ask for your

assistance, and would appreciate your frank and candid appraisal of the applicant.

1. How long have you known the applicant and in what relationship?

2. What do you consider to be the applicant‟s strengths?

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3. What do you consider to be the applicant‟s weaknesses?

4. How well do you think the applicant has thought out plans for graduate study?

5. Please comment on the applicant‟s performance record, potential, or personal qualities which you believe would be helpful in

considering the applicant‟s application for the proposed degree program.

Recommender‟s Name Date

Recommender‟s Signature

Position or Title:

University (Institution):

Address:

(zip-code : - )

Tel: Fax:

Please return this form sealed in an official envelope and signed across the back to the applicant. We greatly appreciate your

timeliness regarding on this letter for your recommendee.

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Attachment #5

“Korean Government Scholarship Program for Graduate Students”

Pledge (서약서)

As an applicant for the 2011 “Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) for

Graduate Students”, I pledge to abide by the following rules:

(1) To refrain from violation of university regulations and to fulfill my obligations as a

student to the best of my ability.

(2) To behave in a manner appropriate to Korean culture and society, and not to participate in

any form of political activity (such as organizing a political party, joining a political

party, attending political meetings, publishing political articles and declarations,

organizing or participating in demonstrations of a political nature, and so on).

(3) To accept responsibility for paying any debts incurred in Korea

(4) To agree with NIIED's decision concerning the program and the institution of the Korean

language course.

(5) To abide by all terms and regulations set by NIIED.

(6) To permit NIIED to use my personal information contained within the application

documents for the purposes of admission decision.

If I am proved to have violated any of the above or to have made a false statement in my

application documents, I shall accept any resolution or penalty made by NIIED, even when it

may/might result in suspension, revocation or withdrawal of my scholarship.

I was informed and fully understand that KGSP students are not permitted to transfer schools

for the entire duration of scholarship after confirming their host institution.

(yyyy). (mm). (dd).

Applicant‟s Name : (signature)

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Attachment #6

PERSONAL MEDICAL ASSESSMENT Applicants are not required to undergo an authorized medical exam before passing the 2nd Selection with NIIED; however, all successful applicants must take a medical exam after the 2nd Selection (including an HIV and TBPE drug test**) in accordance with the requirements of the Korea Immigration Service and the KGSP. If the results show that the applicant is unfit to be a KGSP scholar, he/she may be disqualified.

**The TBPE (tetrabromophenolphthalein ethyl ester) drug tests are for evaluating past usage of stimulant drugs.

Gender: HEIGHT cm WEIGHT kg

When and for what reason did you last consult a physician?

(Please explain in the adjacent space.)

QUESTION YES NO IF YES, PLEASE EXPLAIN

② Have you ever had an infectious disease that posed a risk to

public health (such as, but not limited to, tuberculosis, HIV

and other STDs)?

③ 1. allergies?

2. high blood pressure?

3. diabetes?

4. any type of Hepatitis?

④ Have you ever suffered from or been treated for depression,

anxiety, or any other mental or mood disorder? (If you have

received treatment, please explain and attach an official

medical report.)

⑤ Have you ever been addicted to alcohol?

⑥ Have you ever abused any narcotic, stimulant, hallucinogen or

other substance (whether legal or prohibited)?

⑦ If necessary, are you prepared to undergo physical tests to

verify the answers given in response to questions ⑥ and ⑦

above?

⑧ Have you been hospitalized in the last two (2) years?

⑨ Have you had any serious injury, ailment or sickness in the last

five (5) years?

⑩ Do you have any visual or hearing impairments?

⑪ Do you have any physical disabilities?

⑫ Do you have any cognitive/mental disabilities?

⑬ Are you taking any prescribed medication?

⑭ Are you on a special diet?

⑮ On average, how many standard servings of alcohol do you consume each week?:

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Attachment #7

GPA Conversion Table

4.0 Scale 4.3 Scale 4.5 Scale 100 Points Scale

3.97 ~ 4.0 4.26 ~ 4.3 4.46 ~ 4.5 100

3.92 ~ 3.96 4.22 ~ 4.25 4.41 ~ 4.45 99

3.88 ~ 3.91 4.17 ~ 4.21 4.36 ~ 4.40 98

3.84 ~ 3.87 4.12 ~ 4.16 4.31 ~ 4.35 97

3.80 ~ 3.83 4.08 ~ 4.11 4.26 ~ 4.30 96

3.75 ~ 3.79 4.03 ~ 4.07 4.21 ~ 4.25 95

3.71 ~ 3.74 3.98 ~ 4.02 4.16 ~ 4.20 94

3.67 ~ 3.70 3.93 ~ 3.97 4.11 ~ 4.15 93

3.62 ~ 3.66 3.89 ~ 3.92 4.06 ~ 4.10 92

3.58 ~ 3.61 3.84 ~ 3.88 4.01 ~ 4.05 91

3.49 ~ 3.57 3.75 ~ 3.83 3.91 ~ 4.00 90

3.41 ~ 3.48 3.65 ~ 3.74 3.81 ~ 3.90 89

3.32 ~ 3.40 3.56 ~ 3.64 3.71 ~ 3.80 88

3.24 ~ 3.31 3.46 ~ 3.55 3.61 ~ 3.70 87

3.15 ~ 3.23 3.37 ~ 3.45 3.51 ~ 3.60 86

3.07 ~ 3.14 3.27 ~ 3.36 3.41 ~ 3.50 85

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2.98 ~ 3.06 3.18 ~ 3.26 3.31 ~ 3.40 84

2.90 ~ 2.97 3.09 ~ 3.17 3.21 ~ 3.30 83

2.81 ~ 2.89 2.99 ~ 3.08 3.11 ~ 3.20 82

2.72 ~ 2.80 2.90 ~ 2.98 3.01 ~ 3.10 81

2.64 ~ 2.71 2.80 ~ 2.89 2.91 ~ 3.00 80

Attachment #8

List of Korean Adoption Associations

Name Phone Fax Address & Email

홀트아동복지회

Holt Children's

Services

02-332-8104

02-331-7051

02-338-3873

02-331-7024

364-70 Hapjeong-dong Mapo-gu, Seoul. Korea

www.holt.or.kr

holtkorea@hotmail.com

동방사회복지회

Eastern Social Welfare

Society

02-332-3941 02-333-1588

493 Changchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea

http://www.eastern.or.kr/

spon@eastern.or.kr

대한사회복지회

Social Welfare Society

02-567-8891

02-552-7739 02-552-1019

Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea

http://www.sws.or.kr

hbk@sws.or.kr

한국사회봉사회

Korea Social Service 02-908-9191 02-908-3344

533-3 Sangmoon-dong, Dobong-gu, Seoul, Korea

http://www.kssinc.org/

kssinc@kssinc.org

국제한국입양인

봉사회

International Korean

Adoptee Service

02-3148-0258 02-3148-0259

4F, 101-12 Daehyun-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Korea

http://www.inkas.or.kr/eng/index.asp

inkas21@yahoo.co.kr

중앙입양정보원

Korea Central

Adoption Resources

02-776-9680 02-771-9680

10F Chungyang Bldg., 58-3 Chungjung-ro 1ga, Jung-gu, Seoul,

Korea

http://www.kcare.or.kr/en3/index.jsp

edu-pr@kcare.or.kr

해외입양인연대

Global Overseas

Adoptees' Link

02-325-6585 02-325-6570

5F, 363-20 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul,

Korea

http://goal.or.kr/eng/

office@goal.or.kr

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뿌리의 집

KoRoot 02-3210-2451 02-3210-2453

53-56 Cheongwoon-dong, Jongno-gu,

Seoul, Korea

http://www.koroot.org/eindex.html

reservation@koroot.org

Attachment #9

Contact Information for Korean Embassies

No Country Phone Fax Email

1 Nepal (977-1)4270172 (977-1)4272041 sikang93@mofat.go.kr

2 Taiwan +886-2-2758-8320/5 +886-2-2757-7006 hchyoo54@hanmail.net

3 Laos +856-21-352031 +856-21-352035 laos@mofat.go.kr

4 Malaysia 60342512336(146) 60342521425 ykhwang05@mofat.go.kr

5 Myanmar (95-1)527142-4 (95-1)513286 jhkwon99@mofat.go.kr

6 Bangladesh 88-02-881-2088/90 88-02-882-3871 stkim95@mofat.go.kr

7 Vietnam 84-4-3831-5123 84-4-3831-5117 hhs98@mofat.go.kr

8 Bhutan +91-11-4200-7032 +91-11-2688-4840 npafuture@gmail.com

9 Brunei (673)233-0248 (673)233-0254 hjkang91@mofat.go.kr

10 Singarpore 6836-9458 kijahe@hanmail.net

11 India +91-11-4200-7032 +91-11-2688-4840 npafuture@gmail.com

12 Indonesia 62-21-2992-2500 62-21-2992-3131 koremb_in@mofat.go.kr

13 Japan +81-3-3225-7341 +81-3-3225-9135 hurjy@mest.go.kr

14 China 855-23-211-900/3 855-23-219-200 wjuhm92@mofat.go.kr

15 Cambodia 66-2-245-2714 66-2-247-7535 kygenie@mofat.go.kr

16 Thailand 92-51-227-9380~1(ext.204) 92-51-227-9391 bskim@mofat.go.kr

17 Pakistan +675-321-5822 +675-321-5828 embpng@mofat.go.kr

18 Papua New Guinea 679-330-0977 679-330-5978 jhoh98@mofat.go.kr

19 Fiji 63-917-321-3336 63-2-856-9008 kslee00@mofat.go.kr

20 Philippines 61-2-6270-4104 61-2-6273-4839 jhkim94@mofat.go.kr

21 Austrailia 61-2-6270-4104 61-2-6273-4839 jhkim94@mofat.go.kr

22 U.S.A. 202-939-5680 202-265-2127 was_educn@mest.go.kr

23 Canada 502-3282-4051 502-2382-4057 hdkim08@mofat.go.kr

24 Guatemala +505-2254-8110 +505-2254-8131 nicaragua@mofat.go.kr

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25 Mexico 202-939-5680 202-265-2127 was_educn@mest.go.kr

26 Venezuela 52-55-5202-0100 52-55-5202-5453 namkyo@korea.kr

27 Belize 591-2-211-0361 591-2-211-0365 coreabolivia@gmail.com

28 Bolivia 55-61-9962-8197 55-61-3321-2508 nspark91@mofat.go.kr

29 Brazil (1-868)3258980 (1-868)6288745 dokim90@mofat.go.kr

30 Argentina (503)2263-9145 (503)2263-0783 fssee81@mofat.go.kr

31 El Salvador 504-235-5561 504-235-5564 coreaembajada@mofat.go.kr

32 Honduras 56-97430-4548 stpark98@gmail.com

33 Chile (506)2220-3160 (506)2220-3168 wjchang96@gmail.com

34 Costa Rica 57-2-616-7200 57-2-610-0338 jslee84@mofat.go.kr

35 Colombia (1-868)3258980 (1-868)6288745 dokim90@mofat.go.kr

36 Trinidad and Tobago 507-6673-5307 507-264-8825 scyeo94@gmail.com

37 Panama 595-21) 605-401 595-21) 661-640 paraguay@mofat.go.kr

38 Paraguay 5114760815 5114760950 peru@mofat.go.kr

39 Peru (30)210-698-4080 (30)210-698-4083 yskim03@mofat.go.kr

40 Greece 3.80442E+11 3.80442E+11 koremb@mofat.go.kr

41 Georgia +31(0)703586076 +31 (0)703504712 govline@mofat.go.kr

42 Netherlands +47 2254 7090 +47 2256 1411 kornor@mofat.go.kr

43 Germany 0046 8 5458 5400 0046 8 668 2818 koremb.sweden@mofat.go.kr

44 Russia 7-495-783-2727 7-495-783-2777 mkshin05@mofat.go.kr

45 Romania 40-21-230-7198 40-21-230-7629 mgkang08@mofat.go.kr

46 Moldova 39-(0)6-80246207 39-(0)6-80246261 kimnakjung@hotmail.com

47 Belgium 322-675-5777 322-675-2151 jckim85@mofat.go.kr

48 Belarus 375-17-306-0147 375-17-306-0160 jhchoi10@mofat.go.kr

49 Bulgaria 00359-2-971-2181 00359-2-971-3388 bulgariajames@yahoo.com

50 Sweden 39-(0)6-80246207 39-(0)6-80246261 kimnakjung@hotmail.com

51 Switzerland 41-31-356-2444 41-31-356-2450 leehoil55@hanmail.net

52 Slovakia 4.21233E+11 4.21233E+11 info@rokembassy.sk

53 Armenia 4.21233E+11 4.21233E+11 info@rokembassy.sk

54 Azerbaijan (994-12)596-7901 (994-12)596-7904 priznanie@mofat.go.kr

55 Ireland 353-1-660-8800 353-1-660-8716 yslee88@mofat.go.kr

56 U.K. 44 (0)207 227 5500 44 (0)207 227 5503 education-uk@mofat.go.kr

57 Austria +43-1-478-1991-72 +43-1-478-1013 sjhahn05@mofat.go.kr

58 Uzbekistan 998-71-291-8182~3 998-71-120-6434 yjkim@mest.go.kr

59 Ukraine 3.80442E+11 3.80442E+11 koremb@mofat.go.kr

60 Italy 39-(0)6-80246207 39-(0)6-80246261 kimnakjung@hotmail.com

61 Czech Republic (420)234 090 411 (420)234 090 450 shkim87@mofat.go.kr

62 Kazakhstan 7-727-392-9120 7-727-392-9122 da09@mest.go.kr

63 Croatia 385-1-482-1282 385-1-482-1274 bhlee94@mofat.go.kr

64 Kyrgyzstan +996-312-560271 +996-321-576004 osko97@mofat.go.kr

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65 Tajikistan +992-44)600-2114 +992-37)221-2423 tjkorem@mofat.go.kr

66 Turkey 90 312 468 4821 90 312 468 2279 chodwoo8818@korea.kr

67 Turkmenistan 993-12-48-97-61 993-12-48-97-60 korembtm@mofat.go.kr

68 Portugal 351-21-793-7200 351-21-797-7176 jkpark97@mofat.go.kr

69 Poland 48-22-559-2932 48-22-559-2915 skim05@mofat.go.kr

70 France 33-1-4753-6977 33-1-4551-5592 cjr86@mest.go.kr

71 Hungary +(36-1) 462-3091 +(36-1) 351-1182 culture1@korea.kr

72 Morocco 5953167 05-953170 muhong07@mofat.go.kr

73 Saudi Arabia 0661-13-9546 0537-75-0189 shree98@mofat.go.kr

74 U.A.E. 5953167 05-953170 muhong07@mofat.go.kr

75 Yemen 9671431801 9671431806 yemen@mofat.go.kr

76 Jordan +968 9944-2892 +968 2469-1495 yhkwak95@gmail.com

77 Iraq 964-750-445-6098 964-750-445-6098 csryu98@gmail.com

78 Iran 98-912-159-1158 98-21-8805-4899 hkkim71@mofat.go.kr

79 Israel +972-50-883-9479 +972-9-956-9853 jjskjo@mofat.go.kr

80 Egypt 012-222-5162 20-2-27611238 aminpark@korea.kr

81 Kuwait +974)44839842 +974)44833264 doykim08@mofat.go.kr

82 Tunisia 216)98 368 005 216)71 791 923 jslee90@mofat.go.kr

83 Ghana +233-244-322-902 +233-302-77-2313 ghana@mofat.go.kr

84 Gabon 241-73-4000 241-73-9905 yonghanp@yahoo.com

85 Nigeria 234-9)461-2701 234-9)461-2702 susun@korea.kr

86 Rwanda 225 2248 6701 225 2248 6757 yskang00@mofat.go.kr

87 Senegal 263-4-756-541 263-4-756-554 hjkim97@mofat.go.kr

88 Sudan +254-20-222-0000 +254-20-221-7772 emb-ke@mofat.go.kr

89 Sierra Leone 234-9)461-2701 234-9)461-2702 susun@korea.kr

90 Algeria 021-79-34-00 021-79-34-04 ihkim86@mofat.go.kr

91 Ethiopia +244 928 600 397 +244 222 006 066 bijang@mofat.go.kr

92 Uganda +254-20-222-0000 +254-20-221-7772 emb-ke@mofat.go.kr

93 Zambia 263-4-756-541 263-4-756-554 hjkim97@mofat.go.kr

94 Equatorial Guinea 241-73-4000 241-73-9905 yonghanp@yahoo.com

95 Zimbabwe 237-2220-3756 237-2220-3757 cameroon@mofat.go.kr

96 Cameroon 251-911-200-576 251-113-728-115 snghjang07@mofat.go.kr

97 Kenya +254-20-222-0000 +254-20-221-7772 emb-ke@mofat.go.kr

98 Cote d'Ivoire 225 2248 6701 225 2248 6757 yskang00@mofat.go.kr

99 Tanzania 2.55223E+11 2.55223E+11 stoh03@mofat.go.kr