EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

APPLICATION FOR WOOJUNG EDUCATION AND CULTURE FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP FOR 1ST SEMESTER, 2018


The Philippine Embassy in Seoul wishes to inform all Filipinos currently studying in South Korea that Woojung Education and Culture Foundation is offering financial assistance to Filipino students for the First Semester for the 2018 Academic Year. Woojung Education and Culture Foundation was established by Booyoung Group, one of the key construction companies in South Korea, with the aim to lend financial support to deserving foreign students currently studying Korea.

Please note that interested students must currently be enrolled as an undergraduate / Master's / PhD student in South Korea, should have an 80-point (Grade B equivalent) scholastic average, and should have a good demeanor and be able to contribute to the society in the future.

Qualified students must submit, personally or via postal mail, to the Embassy the following documentary requirements on or before Monday, 05 February 2018: Application Form, Certificate of Admission, Certificate of Enrollment, Official Academic Record, Recommendation Letter from Dean or Professor, Self-Introduction, Study Plan, copy of Bank Account, and a Cover Letter addressed to Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez.

For further inquiries, you may get in touch with the Embassy's Third Secretary and Vice Consul, Ms. Ella Karina Mitra, at telephone number 796-7387 local 405 and email address ella.mitra@dfa.gov.ph.



Thank you.

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