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Information Session on Korea Summer Programmes 2013. Date: 29 January 2013 (Tuesday) Time: 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Venue: MBG07 Office of Mainland and International Programmes. Overviews. Eligibility Programme Information Credit Transfer Application Procedures
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Information Session onKorea Summer Programmes 2013 Date: 29 January 2013 (Tuesday) Time: 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Venue: MBG07 Office of Mainland and International Programmes
Overviews • Eligibility • Programme Information • Credit Transfer • Application Procedures • Sharing from Exchange Returnees
Eligibility • A current full time undergraduate student in Year 1 or 2 on a 3-year programme / Year 2 or 3 on a 4-year programme • No previous exchange experience through student exchange programme of OMIP • Not to be considered for other student exchange programmes in the future • Cumulative GPA as of Term 1, 2012-13: at least 2.5 • Good English
Location EwhaWomans University Seoul Women's University Chonnam National University (at the 5th largest city in Korea; 1 hour to Seoul by plane)
EwhaWomans University • First educational institution for Korean women and the largest women’s university in the world • Ranked number 1 in the “University Ranking” released by the National Korean Council for University Education in 1995 and 2005
2013 Ewha International Summer College: Courses • Students will take one A.M.and one P.M. courses (a total of 6 credits) from the following categories (available at http://summer.ewha.ac.kr/) – • Category 1: Academic courses (taught in English) • Category 2: Korean Language Course • Category 3: 200 regular courses (taught in Korean)
2013 Ewha International Summer College: Excursions & Field Trips • Korean Folk Village • Demilitarized Zone • Everland • Housing of Sharing (Shelter of Former War Sex Slaves) • See a B-boy performance • Experience cooking Korean food
Seoul Women’s University • A private university found in 1961 • Bahrom Education: A unique education that promotes the cultivation of integrity & virtue, and community service
SWU BahromInternational Program: Courses • Students will take a series of lectures (3 credits), including – 1/2/3. The Story of the Two Koreas 4. Korean History 5. Korean Language 6. Korean Religion 7. Korean Dance 8. Korean Costume 9. Korean Food 10. Korean Film 11. Korean Economics 12. Korean Music
SWU Bahrom International Program: Excursions & Field Trips • Demilitarized Zone • Gyeongbokgung Palace • 3-day trip to Gyeongju • Icheon Pottery Village • Korean Folk Village • National Museum of Korea • Han River Cruise • Activity: Korean martial arts, Taekwondo, and Korean traditional musical instruments.
Chonnam National University • A public university found in 1952 • CNUISS 2013 to taught by experienced scholars from CNU & top universities around the world
CNU International Summer Session 2013: Courses • Students will take 2 courses (up to 6 credits) (with grades) • 25 courses in various disciplines, including business, social sciences, English language, Korean & Korean culture • Course list: http://international.jnu.ac.kr/SummerSchool/Sum_01/Pages/Sum_01_01.aspx#tabs2/
CNU International Summer Session 2013: Excursions & Field Trips • Temple stay, Making Pottery • Suncheon National Garden EXPO • Making Kimchi, Making Hangwa, Learning Taewondo • Mud Festival • Korean Confucian School • Gwangju Traditional Market • Visiting Local Industry (Gwangju KIA factory), JeonjuHanok Village, Seoul Trip • Video of a participant of 2012: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpVvWAehbF0&feature=player_embedded
CNU International Summer Session 2013: Programme Fees (As of 29 January)
Credit Transfer • Transfer credits with prior approval from relevant dept. / programme / programme director • Credits taken will be counted in the maximum study load for academic year of 2012-13 or in 2013-14 as appropriate • Grades obtained will be shown on transcript but not be counted in GPA calculation
Application Procedures • Submit application form (available at http://www.ln.edu.hk/omip/outgoing_stu/summer_programmes.php) along with the following supporting documents by 5:30 p.m., 14 February 2013 (Thursday): • A recent photo (3 cm x 4 cm) • Copy of passport bio-page • TOEFL or IELTS test results (if any) • Attend selection interview in late February 2013 • Application results will be announced by early March 2013
Important Notes • Once you have a successful offer on one of the Korea Summer Programme, you will not be considered for other student exchange programmes in the future (e.g. semester-long student exchange programmes), unless otherwise specified by particular special programmes
Student Sharing Participants of 2012 Ewha International Summer College Ms CHOYPui Man, Ms LAU Cho Sze, MrTONG Kam Ming
Q & A Looking forward to receiving your application!