[No. 24-17 RISE #6]
Are you a refugee living in South Korea? Do you have any plans to develop academic or vocational skills later this year (June-August)? If so, apply for MAP’s Good Samaritan Scholarship.
👆Application Link: https://forms.gle/VsGyX6AuKtq8j5657
The purpose of this scholarship, managed by Migration to Asia Peace (MAP), is to support refugee youths needing higher education or vocational education to realize their vision and improve vulnerable conditions by providing scholarships donated by ‘Good Samaritan House’.
1. Scholarship Period
◾ Support Period: June 2024 – August 2024
2. Fields of Support/Eligibility Criteria
◾ Higher education: Refugee youth aged 18 to 39 years old.
◾ Vocational education: Refugee adolescent and youth aged 14 to 39 years old.
3. Selection Process
◾ 1st: Document Examining [*May 24th, (1st Rnd) successful applicants’ announcement]
Self-introduction essay, Resume, Vision plan, Scholarship using plan.
◾ 2nd: Individual Interview [*May 31th, (Final) successful applicants’ announcement]
* Selection Criteria: (1) Vision (2) Possibility (3) Needs for support
4. Post-Selection Activities
◾ Attendance at Orientation on June 7th (Recommended)
5. Support Content
◾ Support up to 2.5 million won for 3 months.
◾ Personalized Support
– Support for counseling and consulting, look for information on higher education and vocational education in South Korea
– Support for confirming qualification procedures
– Link volunteer opportunities, Link internship opportunities to applicants who dream of becoming activist of NGO
– Support for educational expenses (e.g. language course, examinations) to hold qualification for higher education, Support for vocational education expenses
– (If need be) Shelter and Mental health counseling support
– Monthly motivation counseling
– Workshop for writing application and resume
l Project management organization: Migration to Asia Peace (MAP)
l Sponsorship and cooperation organization: Good Samaritan House
l Inquiry Tel. 02-2038-0231