The purpose of this scholarship is for Migration to Asia Peace (MAP) to provide the scholarship funds donated by Good Samaritan’s House to young refugees who need support for higher education or vocational education, so that they can help them realize their vision and improve their vulnerable situation.
- Project and support period
◾Project period: February 2022 to December 2023
◾Benefit period: March 2023 to May 2023
- Eligibility
◾Those preparing for higher education: young refugees aged 18 to 39
◾Vocational education: refugee youth and young adults aged 14 to 39
- Selection method
◾First round: document screening (applications received through Google Forms)
Self-introduction, résumé, vision plan, plan for using the scholarship
◾Second round: individual interview
* Good Samaritan Scholarship: volunteer work is required, one day a week.
* Selection criteria: (1) vision (2) potential (3) need for support
- Support provided
◾Tailored support
◾Up to 2.5 million won for three months
* Counseling and consulting, support for searching for information on higher education and vocational education in Korea
* Support with the eligibility verification procedure
* Connection to volunteer opportunities, and to internship opportunities for applicants who dream of becoming civil society activists
* Support for education costs (for example, language courses and exam fees) needed to meet the qualifications for higher education, or for vocational education costs
* (If needed) shelter and mental health counseling support
* Monthly motivational counseling
* Workshop on writing applications and résumés
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Project operating organization: Migration to Asia Peace (MAP)
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Sponsoring and cooperating organizations (individuals and organizations that donated the scholarship)
“Good Samaritan Scholarship” donated by Good Samaritan’s House
- Inquiries Tel. 02-2038-0231