2014 ama application form

Korea National University of Arts Korea National Korea National University University of Arts of Arts

Application Art Major Asian Scholarship Application Application for for Artfor Major Art Major Asian Asian Scholarship Scholarship Please printinclearly in or English or Do Korean.

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K-Arts the selects the most artists from Asian as AMA international distinguished international art distinguished elites.art K-Arts artselects elites.

K-Arts most selects outstanding theoutstanding most artists outstanding from Asian artists countries from countries Asian as AMA countries as AMA Sponsored by theby Ministry of Culture, & tourism, the scholarship covers fullfees, tuition fees, fees, grantees.grantees.

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by Sponsored the Ministry of the Culture, Ministry Sports of Culture, &Sports tourism, Sports the &scholarship tourism, the covers scholarship full tuition covers full tuition KoreanKorean language program fees, living and travel round flight tickets) etc. etc.

Korean language program language fees, living program and fees, travel living expenses(a and expenses(a travel round expenses(a flight tickets) roundetc. flight tickets)

Bangladesh, Bhutan,Bhutan, Burma,Burma, Cambodia, China, Laos, India, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, China, Cambodia, Laos, India, China, Indonesia, Laos, Indonesia, India, Kazakhstan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Malaysia, Nepal, Mongolia, Philippines, SriLanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan.

Pakistan,Pakistan, Philippines, Pakistan, SriLanka, Philippines, Thailand, SriLanka, Vietnam, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Kyrgyzstan.

Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan.

Africa, Latin & Latin South& America Africa, Latin & South Africa,America South America approximately 20 new20recipients approximately 20 approximately new recipients new recipients Bachelor's and Master's Bachelor's and Bachelor's Master's and Master's

·For bachelor's: to for four (five for(five architecture major)years with an award 18 million year per student ·For bachelor's: ·For Up tobachelor's: fourUp (five Uparchitecture to four major)years for architecture with major)years an award ofwith 18 million an of award won of each 18 won million yeareach per wonstudent each year per student ·For Up master's: Up to two 3 year years with an award 18 million per ·For master's: ·For to two master's: (three Up for (three 3 toyear twofor (three program) for program) 3 years yearwith program) an award years ofwith 18 million an of award won of each 18 won million yeareach per wonyear each year per ·AMA ·AMA Scholarship offers university tuitionKorean waive, Korean Korean language program provision, living expenses, provision of ·AMA Scholarship offers Scholarship university offers tuition university waive, tuition language waive, program language provision, program living provision, expenses, living provision expenses, of provision of housing and flight etc. housing and flighthousing expenses andexpenses etc. flight expenses etc. the continuation of thesupport, stipend support, the students selected students should the maintain the academic of B or of above �For the �For continuation �For of thethe continuation stipend of the stipend the selected support, the selected should maintain students should academic maintain record the academic of record B or above record B or above for each every throughout the scholarship period period for each and every forand semesters each andsemesters every throughout semesters the scholarship throughout period the scholarship

·Provision of Living Expenses: 700,000won is every granted every month. ·Provision of Living ·Provision Expenses: of Living 700,000won Expenses: is 700,000won granted is month. granted every month.

Waive: Waive: 3,000,000won per semester is waived. ·Tuition ·Tuition Waive:·Tuition 3,000,000won per 3,000,000won semester isper waived. semester is waived.

Month KoreanKorean Language Tuition3,000,000won Waive: Waive: 3,000,000won is provided. ·5 Month·5Korean ·5 Language Month Tuition Language Waive: Tuition is 3,000,000won provided. is provided. ·Provision of Dormitory: 390,000won per semester. ·Provision of Dormitory: ·Provision 390,000won of Dormitory: per390,000won semester. per semester.

Please note that Dormitory fee is included in the provision of living � Please�note that � Please Dormitory note fee thatisDormitory included fee in the is included provision inofthe living provision expenses. of expenses. living expenses. ·Travel Expenses: One round flight ·Travel Expenses: ·Travel One Expenses: round trip One flighttrip round tickets. triptickets. flight tickets. field trips, are all are provided for the AMA ·Cultural·Cultural field trips, ·Cultural extracurriculum fieldextracurriculum trips, extracurriculum programsprograms are all programs provided forall theprovided AMA student. for thestudent.

AMA student.

·Applicants with outstanding artistic gifted talents, gifted and anand excellent academic record.record. ·Applicants with ·Applicants outstanding with artistic outstanding talents, artistic skills talents, andskills gifted an excellent skills academic an excellent record. academic ·Applicants recommended by the by government, ministries, and embassies of Korea and each ·Applicants recommended ·Applicants by recommended the government, the ministries, government, and embassies ministries, and of Korea embassies and each of Korea country. andcountry. each country. ·Applicants recommend by theby of the ofuniversity graduated or attending. or government ·Applicants recommend ·Applicants by recommend the rector ofrector the the university rector graduated the university or attending. graduated or or head attending. of head government or of head of government organizations, companies and artand related institutions etc. etc. approvedapproved organizations, approved companies organizations, and companies art related institutions art related etc. institutions Those whoKorean speak KoreanKorean language is preferred. � Those � who speak � Those who language speak is preferred. language is preferred.

Admission Timeline Admission Admission Timeline Timeline 30 - Application DeadlineDeadline - July 30 -- July Application - July Deadline 30 - Application August - Admission Notification - August - Admission - August Notification - Admission Notification - September - Korea Arrival- to Koreato Korea - September - Arrival - September to Arrival October -Korean-Korean Language Begins Begins - October--Korean - October Language Begins Language March-Semester -March Spring- Begins Semester Begins Begins - March --Spring Spring Semester

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Application for Admission PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT IN ENGLISH

PERSONAL INFORMATION Legal Name ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Enter name exactly as it appears on passports or other official documents

Last/Family(姓)

First(名)

Middle(if any)

Name in Korea (if any) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Last/Family(姓)

First(名)

Middle(if any)

Name in your first language _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Not applicable to countries using Roman alphabet

Last/Family(姓)

Date of birth ____________________________________________

First(名)

Middle(if any)

E-mail Address ________________________________________

mm/dd/yyyy

Place of brth ___________________________________________ City or Town

First language _________________________________________

Country

Nationality ______________________________________________

Passport Number ______________________________________

Permanent Home Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Number and Street

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City or Towm

Country

Zip Code or Postal Code

If different from adove, please give your mailing address for all admission correspondence.

Mailing Address (from _________ to _________ ) ___________________________________________________________________________ mm/dd/yyyy mm/dd/yyyy

Number and street

______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City or Towm

Country

Zip Code or Postal Code

Phone at mailing address ( ________ ) ( ________ ) _____________ County Code Area Code

Permanent home phone ( ________ ) _____________

Number

Area Code

Number

Indicate your knowledge of the languages listed below.

KOREAN

native

fluently

fairly well

slightly

ENGLISH

native

fluently

fairly well

slightly

FAMILY INFORMATION Father ____________________________________________________ Last/Family(姓)

Living?

Yes

First(名)

Mother___________________________________________________

Middle(if any)

Last/Family(姓)

No

Living?

2

Yes

First(名)

No

Middle(if any)

Home address if different from yours

Home address if different from yours

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Occupation ______________________________________________

Occupation _____________________________________________

Name of business or organization

Name of business or organization

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Nationality _______________________________________________

Nationality ______________________________________________

Person to be notified in case of emergency In Korea : Name _________________________

Relationship with you ___________________

E-mail ____________________

Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone no. ( _______ ) _______________ Area Code

Fax no. ( _______ ) _______________

Number

Area Code

Home Country : Name ___________________

Cell phone no. ( _______ ) ______________

Number

Area Code

Relationship with you ___________________

Number

E-mail ____________________

Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Phone no. ( _______ ) _______________ Area Code

Fax no. ( _______ ) _______________

Number

Area Code

Cell phone no. ( _______ ) ______________

Number

Area Code

Number

SCHOOL INFORMATION University or Highschool you attend (or from which you graduated) ________________________________________________ Date of entry ____________________________________________

Date of graduation _____________________________________

Address ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Number and Street

City or Towm

Tel ( _________ ) ____________________ Area Code

Number

Country

Zip Code or Postal Code

Fax ( _________ ) ____________________ Area Code

Web/E-mail _____________________________

Number

List names, addresses, phone/fax numers and e-mail address of individuals from whom you are requesting letters of Recommendation, Three(3) are required.

Name

Organization

Title

Phone/fax numbers

E-mail

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Institution presently attending last attened ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Name

City

Country

Webpage address

coed

public

university

womens

private

four-year college

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Dates attended

two-year college

If you have attended more than one institution, please list. ______________________

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Name

City

Country

Webpage address

______________________ Daters attended

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Name

City

Country

Webpage address

Daters attended

For graduate applicants only List all schools or universities you have attended the past five years, listing first the one in which you are presently enrolled.

Colleges/Universities

City & country

Major(s)

Degree & year awarded

GPA*

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Dates of study

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*Official academic transcripts of all listed colleges or universities should be submitted.

Names, phone/fax numbers and e-mail addresses of individuals from whom you are requesting letters of recommendation. Three (3) are required.

Name

Organization

Title

Phone/fax numbers

E-mail

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Please list any scholastic distinctions or honors you have won. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Are you applying for funding from any other organizations? ____________________________________________________________________

WORK EXPERIENCES List and job (including summer employment) you have held during the past three years.

Institution or employer

Period

Nature of Work

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Position held

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APPLICANT’S SIGNATURE/CERTIFICATION OF ACCURACY I certify that all information in my application is my own work, factually true and honestly presented. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature

Date

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COLLEGE / DEPARTMENT Department of Vocal Music | Department of Opera | Department of Lied and Oratorio | Department of Instrumental Music | Department of Composition | Department of Musical Technology | Department of Conducting | Department of Musicology Department of Acting | Department of Directing | Department of Playwriting | Department of Stage Design | Department of Theatre Studies Department of Film Making | Department of Cinema Studies | Department of Multimedia | Department of Animation | Department of Broadcasting Department of Dance Performance | Department of Choreography | Department of Dance Theory | Department of Art Management Department of Fine Art | Department of Design | Department of Architecture | Department of Art Theory Department Of Traditional Arts Theory | Department Of Traditional Music | Department Of Traditional Dance | Department of Traditional Folk Theatrics ※ For course descriptions please refer to our KNUA website.

Check the appropriate box and indicate your desired program of study.

Please consult the admissions on KNUA website.

Undergraduate Program

Picture

Graduate Program School ________________________________

Department ________________________________ Major _______________________________________

PERSONAL INFORMATION English Name __________________________________

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__________________________________

First(名)

Middle(if any)

Last/Family(姓)

Date of Birth : _________________________________________ Nationality : ____________________________________________

Marital Status

single

Place of Birth : ______________________________________________

married

divorced

widowed

Name

Date of birth

Spouse

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Children

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RECOMMENDATION List names, addresses, phone/fax numbers and e-mail addresses of individuals from whom you are requesting letters of Recommendation. Three are required. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Name

Organization

Title

Phone/fax numbers

E-mail

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A Statement of Applicant’s Financial & Status Position ※ Please describe in detail your family background (including financial situation) and how you will fund your education.

Please describe in detail a 1-2 page of your family background such as occupational position, education, social status including financial situation. If any one of your family or yourself is famous or prosperous in any field in your country, please describe the specific field as well as their experiences.

Portfolio Form Please complete this form and mail it along with slides, Zip disk, CD-ROM, DVD or video tape to KNUA.

Applicant's full name : ___________________________________ ____________________________________ _________________________________________ First

Last

Middle

E-mail : ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Home phone : _____________________________________________

Cellular phone : ______________________________________________

Intended : School of ______________________________________

Department of : ______________________________________________

Major : ________________________________________

* Please type or print neatly with black or blue ink and clearly label first and last name of applicant. * Slide entries : Number each slide on the mount, indicate“up”and include first and last name. * Computer art entries : These may be submitted on VHS, Super VHS, CD-ROM, DVD or Zip disks. * Video/Film or media and performing arts entries : There must be submitted on VHS tape or DVD, or applicant may schedule a live audition in place of a video. * Research Paper : Must be well-organized, submitted typed, double-spaced with applicant's name.

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Title of work _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Medium/Format : _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dimensions : ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Produced Date:___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

The language proficiency in Korean or English is highly recommended though not required. Would you like to take Korean courses prior to the spring semester?

Yes ( )

No ( )

- What level of Korean language do you measure yourself?

Listening Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

Reading Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

Speaking Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

Writing Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

- Have you ever taken the Korean Proficiency Test prior to this application?

Title of Test : ___________________________________

Score (level) __________________________________________

The language proficiency in English is highly recommended though not required - What level of English language do you measure yourself?

Listening Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

Reading Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

Speaking Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

Writing Comprehension

:

None ( ) Below Average ( ) Average (

) Good ( ) Excellent ( )

- Have you ever taken the English Proficiency Test prior to this application?

Title of Test : ___________________________________

Score (level) __________________________________________

I hereby certify that I am submitting this application to be considered for the above-mentioned scholarship and that all statements contained herein are true, complete and correct, to the best of my knowledge, and are made in good faith. _______________________________________ Nane

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Personal Statement & Study Plan Name _______________________________________________

Date of birth (month/day/year) ___________________________

Passport No. for Int’l Student ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Proposed School ___________________________________

PERSONAL STATEMENT

Department _________________________________________________

※ Please print or type Clearly.

Please write a 1-2 page of statement of purpose in pursuing education in the Korean National University of Arts on a separate document and then enclose them with this application form.

What is your intended purpose of applying AMA scholarship program at KNUA? How will you contribute from the education gained at KNUA after the completion of the program? Please provide us with any additional information you would like to share.

The personal statement helps the university leam more about you as an individual beyond your grades and test scores, Please write a statement (250-500 words)

STUDY PLAN

※ Please print or type Clearly.

Write a clear and detailed description of your study objectives, and give your reasons for wanting to pursue them at KNUA. Be specific about your major field and your specialized interests within this field. Describe the kind of program you expect to undertake, and explain how your study plan fits in with your previous training and your future objectives.

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non-Korean documents should be translated into Korean or English and notarized by a public notary.

Application Form Portfolio & Portfolio Form Personal Statement & Study Plan (Briefly indicate your study purpose and the academic preparation) Financial & Status Statement Three Letters of Recommendation Official Transcript (from the most recently attended university or School) Official Diploma Copy of Passport Medical Clearance (for students applying for on-campus housing, results of general medical check-up including tuberculosis and B type hepatitis) 10. Additional Requirements (Optional) -`Scores of language proficiency tests : ex.) Korean Proficiency Test, TOEFL, TOEIC, TEPS, HSK, JLPT, DELF, or ZD, etc.

-`Referential scores or Certificates of academic achievement : ex.) IB, AP or Honors, etc.

-`Scores of High School Graduation Exam or University Entrance Exam : ex.) SAT, GCE A-Level, Abitur, Chinese Unified Exam, or Baccalaureate, etc.

-`Certificates of relevant work experiences, test scores and/or other achievements

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2013 - Special Applicant Eligibility of the department This list is only for specific departments, not all the departments of K-Arts. *All of 33 departments are opened to receive applicants. however if you are intended to apply the departments that are on this list, must meet the eligibility as below. ※ TOPIK : Test of Proficiency in Korean www.topik.or.kr - If you are living in the country which doesn't offer TOPIK exam, please submit the previous Korean language learning experiences, or equivalent certificate or recommendation letter of language teacher

�Department of Acting : Korean �anguage Ability �equired, �ou must submit performance video(CD) for your portfolio. English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the acting department's first selection. Holder of TOPIK is highly preferred. If not, Korean language certificate, or approval of the Korean language teacher is required.

�Department of Film �aking : TOPIK �evel 3 holder or Equivalent Korean language certificate �Department of Cinema Studies : TOPIK �evel 3 holder or Equivalent Korean language certificate �Department of �ultimedia : TOPIK �evel 3 holder or Equivalent Korean language certificate �Department of Animation : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the animation department's first selection. �Department of �roadcasting : If you have Chinese nationality, 2012 2013 scholarship is not opened for you.

�Department of Dance Performance : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection. �Department of Dance Theory : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection. �Department of Choreography : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection.

�Department of Fine Art : TOPIK �evel 3 holder or Equivalent Korean language certificate �Department of Design : TOPIK �evel 3 holder or Equivalent Korean language certificate �Department of Architecture : For the graduate program, you must submit more than 30 pages for your portfolio �Department of Art Theory : TOPIK �evel � holder or Equivalent Korean language certificate

�Department of Traditional Arts Theory : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection. �Department of Traditional �usic : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection. �Department of Traditional Dance : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection. �Department of Traditional Folk Theatrics : English or Korean interview will be made if you've passed the department's first selection.

�Department of Creative �riting : TOPIK level � holder �Department of Art �anagement : TOPIK level 3 holder ※ For Inquiry : global@karts.ac.kr

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