Please note that KDI School opens a application for CAMPUS Asia program for 2013 spring as below.

*Application for CAMPUS Asia is only for Korean Students and overseas Korean (재외동포) 

 

* Participants will be provided with financial support for living expenses from partner schools and also airfair from KDI School. 

 

 

CAMPUS Asia program started from 2012. Students can take classes and earn credits and/or a degree in China and Japan, sponsored by an inter-governmental scholarship. Designed to promote cooperation among Asian universities, CAMPUS Asia will allow our students to obtain an additional master’s degree while enjoying the rare experience of living and studying in the three Northeast Asian countries.

 

▣ Partner Schools

1)      1) Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Japan (Degree, Exchange)

2)      2) School of Public Policy and Management (SPPM), Tsinghua University, China (Exchange only)

▣ Qualification for Candidates

1)      1) At least 24 credits completed including core courses (by the time of application)

2)      2) CGPA of at least 3.5 or above (by the time of application)

3)      3) TOEFL: CBT 213, iBT 79~80, IELTS 6.0 or above (by the time of application)

4)      4) Completion of three terms (five terms for the part-time students) at KDI School (by the time of departure)

 

▣ Eligibility Requirements for Application

   1) Students should apply for both partner schools when they submit the application.

   2) Students who pursue degree program will be considered with first priority then just exchange program applicants.

   3) However, if there is a vacancy, exchange program applicants for both partner school will be considered.

 

▣ Application Period: Sep. 12 (Wed.) ~ 21 (Fri.), 2012

- Please submit the complete documents to the Student Affairs Division (Rm. 8214).

 

▣ Program Structure

1)      1) Option 1 : Exchange + Degree 

  - Exchange program at Tsinghua (From Feb. 2013 to June 2013)

  - Degree program at GRIPS (From Oct. 2013 to July 2014)

 

2)      2)  Option 2 : Exchange + Exchange

   - Exchange program at Tsinghua (From Feb. 2013 to June 2013)

   - Exchange program at GRIPS (From August. 2013 to Jan. 2014)

        * Degree program (Option1) will be considered with first priority

 

4)      3)  Option 3 : Exchange + Exchange

   - Exchange program at GRIPS (From Feb. 2013 to July 2013)

   - Exchange program at Tsinghua (From Sep. 2013 to Jan. 2014)

        * Degree program (Option1) will be considered with first priority

 

▣ Application Materials  

   1) Application Form for CAMPUS Asia

   2) Resume

   3) Statement of Purpose
   4) Transcript of Academic Records (KDI School)
   5) 2 Photos (3 X 4 cm)

   6) TOEFL Score

 

▣ Benefits

1)     1) Credits earned from the partner university can be transferred if the program chair recognizes the equivalency of the courses.

            (Maximum 18 Credits)

2)     2) No extra tuition will be charged for partner schools.

3)     3) Participants will be provided with financial support for living expenses from partner schools and airfair from KDI School. 

      (GRIPS:80,000Yen per month, Dorm fee: Free, Tsinghua: yet to be formally approved by Chinese government)

 

▣ Remarks

1)     1) Students who satisfy the KDI School’s internal requirements will be eligible to apply to the partner school. Once students receive

            admission from the partner school, they will be considered as CAMPUS Asia program students for the upcoming semester.

2)     2) If you change your decision after the final selection, you will be limited in your opportunities for future international program. 

 

For more details, please contact Ms. HyunJoo Kim at the Student Affairs Division at hj_Kim@kdischool.ac.kr.    

 

* All relevant information is subject to change, including study period and number of applicants.