AATSTSAN ALatcw AAPA Parser sreretrerst SAA AL Gea ASAT www.moedu.gov.bd siteti-3 0 BIR S839 sda/-SY(C do/S0d wifes a *HBSB/S-Y4/( CHARM /ROSo/90: 8 BY S086 Feel fea Admission and Scholarship opportunity at KAIST in Global IT Technology Programme. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Global IT Technology Programme-aa 9f@a oy GICHA GIR FAT ZONE! feuifte sy http://www.kaist.ac.kr/html/en-s seat ata) SAAR AACA CHR RD AR Lose | MATH AAMT BTCA GG TCATA AT xt (ats ahh =) Pfriaa aesial ABS GRRE S@BCooR ds_stp@moedu.gov.bdEmbassy of Bangladesh No.: BDS/12/22 Date: 02 March 2015 Subject: Admission and Scholarship opportunity at Korea Advanced Institute of Scienos and ‘Technology (KAIST) in Global IT Technology Programme. ‘The undersigned forwards herewith @ set of dosurnents of a scholarship offer for master’s degree and PhD programme in Global IT technology Programme at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) for the Fall 2015 semester. KAIST is one of the top ranked ‘education institutes in Korea and is highly regarded both locally and intemationally. Global IT Technology Programme (ITTP) at KAIST is an IT-customized international scholarship education programme sponsored by the Ministry of ICT, Science and Future Planning of the Republic of Korea. ‘The ITTP Programme offers customized masters and PhD programmes for government officials, professors/teachers in national universities, researchers or experts in national institutes in TT fields, with a bachelor or master’s degree. Applicants have to have valid certificate of proof of English proficiency (minimum score of TOEIC 720/ TOEFL (IBT) 83/ IELTS 6.5). This fall the institute is offering 16 scholarships for master’s degree students and 5 scholarships for PhD students from overseas. Selected students will receive following financial support as part oftheir scholarship: = Tuition fees (Master's Degree: up to 2 years/ Doctorate: up to 3 years) ~ Airfare (One-way/Economy class/ Reimbursement) = Living cost (1,500,000 Korean won/ per month. At present 1,100 Korean won= 1 USS approx) = Initial moving and re-location expenses and medical insurance. Interested applicants should apply online for admission at the website of KAIST (http:/admission.kaist.ac.kr) once the online application process is open.-An applicant will have to chose ‘Global Information & Telecommunication technology Program’ as major while submitting their application ‘The required documents for application are: 1, KAIST Online Application Form (printable after completion of online application); 2. Filled in KAIST ITTP Application Form; 3,2 letters of recommendation- in English, issued by the head of organization/institution (Original); 4, Copies of diplomas from all previously attended college-level schools; 5, Copies of transcripts from all previously attended college-level schools (original diplomas and transcripts are subject to submission upon admission permission); 6. English Proficiency Test Reports (TOEFL, TOEIC or IELTS) 7, Curriculum 8. Identity Document I— Applicant's 1D card 9. Identity Document I - ID card of parents of the applicant Important dates and deadlines concerning submission of the scholarship app! follows: ~ On-line application: March 31st,2015 ~ April 21st,2015 ~ Document submission by post: By April 28th, 2015 (for KAIST Main Admin.) + Arrival check of submitted documents: April 13th, 2015 ~ April 28th, 2015= Application review: May 11th, 2015 ~ June 22nd, 2015 Admission notification: 5:00p.m, June 26th, 2015 {The timeline is based on local time in South Korea and is subject to change) Further information of the programme can be obtained from the website of KAIST Hinpsvww kaistac k/himV/en) and from the following coordinetor ofthe ITTP programms: Ms. Hyesong Jeong Coordinator, Global IT Technology Programme (ITTP) Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) KAIST Munji Campus 193 Munjiro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Republic of Korea 305-732 Tel, +82-42-350-6845 Fax, +82-42-350-6858 Email: hsjeongs8(@iksist,ac.ks http:/ittp kaist.a0.ks You are requested to kindly publicize the scholarship offer among the prospective applicants and encourage them to opt for the opportunity. ‘Attached (with email): TTTP brochure, fall 2015 admission guide in both pdf and doc format. AL NZ Khandker Masudul Alam ‘Counsellor & CDA ai. Phone: +82-2-7964056 Email: mission.seoul@mofa.gov.bd Distribution (External): 1, Secretary, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka ‘Attn: Joint Seoretary (University) 2, Secretary, ICT Division, Ministry of Post, Telecommunication and ICT Taeaty Bangladesh Computer Council Bhabaa, Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Dhaka-1207 ‘Ate: Joint Secretary (Genereal Services) (isadmn@ictd.gov.bd) Distribution (Internal) for kind information: Director (East Asia & Pacific), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka