2025 3rd Graduate Student International Joint Research Support Project
The Graduate Schoo is recruiting participants for the 2025 3rd Graduate Student International Joint Research Support Project.
We encourage your active participation by referring to the attached files and the information below.
APPLY LINK: https://graduate.jnu.ac.kr/Webapp/web/HOM/COM/Program/RegProgram.aspx?Mode=View&Seq=1536
 

Program Timeline

1. Application Period: September 16, 2025 (Tue) ~ October 15, 2025 (Wed)
   • How to Apply:
     • Log in to the Graduate School website
     • Navigate to Student Growth Support > GradGrow (Extracurricular Activities).
     • Fill out attachments 1–5 as instructed in the guide, save them as a single PDF file, and name it Department_Name.pdf (e.g., Business_John Doe.pdf).
     • Upload the file and click Apply at the bottom of the page.
     • * Files larger than 10MB cannot be attached
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2. Evaluation Period: October 16~20, 2025 (Thu~Mon)
3. Notification of Results: October 21, 2025 (Tue)
   • *The schedule is subject to change based on program circumstances.
4. Program Duration: October 2025 ~ February 2026
   • Minimum 2 months (60 days) to a maximum of 3 months (90 days)

5. Support Details

6. 1. Credits
   Graduate students can earn credits for research training at foreign institutions and universities.
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   S.No	Course Number	Course Name		Type	Credit	Purpose
   		Korean	English
   1	GR23476	연구연수1	Research Training 1	Research	3 Credits Research Period: 2~3 Months	- Provide opportunities to obtain credits when conducting research and training activities at foreign research institutes and universities - Increase the research ability of graduate students through research and training activities of various external institutions ※Credit recognition is available after returning home

   * Credits will be granted after the completion of the program.
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2. Scholarships
Financial support varies by region and duration of stay.

Country	Scholarship Amount	Training Period
Asia (Except Japan)	1,200,000 won/month	2~3 Months
Russia, Eastern Europe, Japan	1,500,000 won/month
Europe, America, etc. (other regions)	2,000,000 won/month

Eligibility and Evaluation

1. 1. Eligibility:
   • - General graduate school students in master’s or doctoral programs (including post-course registered students).
   • - Individuals expected to enhance their research and global competencies
   • - Applicants who have previously received support for 2–4 months may apply for up to a total of 6 months.
2. 2. Evaluation Criteria:
   • Applications are reviewed based on eligibility and application documents (not on a first-come, first-served basis).
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     Evaluation Type	Review Standard	Points
     Evaluation of Research Plan	Relevance and validity Excellence Growth potential 20 30 35	85
     Research Achievements (publications, conference presentations, etc.)	1 Point per Achievement (last 2 years, First Author, max 10 points) Humanities/Social Sciences, Arts & Physical Education KCI, SSCI, A&HCI, SCOPUS Natural Sciences/Engineering SCI(E) Books, Patents: Must include ISBN, registration no., etc	10
     Language Proficiency	TOEIC TOEFL (IBT) IELTS New TEPS OPIc HSK JLPT German French 700 79 6.0 270(3+) IM2 4급210 N3 ZDB2급 DELF B2	5
     Joint Research with Advisor	Check separately on application (tie-breaker priority)	-
     Total		100

     Priority for Ties: Full-time students > Higher GPA > Credits earned > Accompany Advisor's research year > Domesitc applicants(incl. dual citizens, Permanent residents, citizens)

      

Scholarship Payment and Regulations

• Payment is made based on submission of required documents:
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    Type	Payment Timing	Note
    2~3 Months Applicants	Payment Timing Notes 100% payment after submission of required documents prior to departure	- Payment is made on the 10th of the following month for documents submitted by the 25th of each month. Example: Training period: Mar–May 2025 • Documents submitted: Feb 24 → Scholarship paid: Mar 10 • Documents submitted: Feb 28 → Scholarship paid: Apr 10

    Important Notes:
    • Non-compliance with program x-objectives or false information will result in cancellation of support and scholarship recovery.
    • Changes to the research schedule require prior consultation and submission of a modification form.

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  Required Documents

  Submission Stage	Required Documents	Note
  During Application	1. Application Form for International Joint Research [Attachment 1] 2. Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae [Attachment 2] 3. International Joint Research Proposal [Attachment 3] 4. Advisor’s Recommendation Letter [Attachment 4] 5. Certificates of Priority Consideration (if applicable)
  After Selection	1. Invitation Letter from Host Institution 2. Research Visa (for host country) 3. Bank Account Copy 4. Proof of Travel Insurance 5. Flight Ticket Copy	- Proof of Support Certificate from CNU may be issued for host institution/visa purposes ※ Visa must correspond to purpose of stay (research)
  Upon Arrival at Host Institution	1. Arrival Report	- Submit within 10 days of departure
  After Completion of Reseach	1. Final Report 2. Immigration Record (Entry/Exit Certificate) 3. Research Certificate (from host institution)	- Submit within 2 weeks after completion - Mandatory: Satisfaction Survey & Core Competency Assessment

   
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⭐Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)⭐

1. 1) Are the countries/host institutions/periods designated?
2. No, there are no fixed set destinations or durations. You are free to identify and proceed with a research plan based on your own research topic.
   Though the graduate school does not arrange the host institution directly, we can issue a certificate of international joint research support if you need to submit. It is also available for the visa application purpose.
   
   2) Is it possible to modify the research period once it has been approved?
   No, you must complete the research period stated in your application.
3. If you need to shorten or adjust the period due to personal or unavoidable circumstances, please contact the graduate school office and submit a change application form.
   If you need to change your departure or return dates, please be aware that the scholarship is calculated based on the number of full months of stay, within 30 days counted as one month.
4. (60 days = 2 months, 59 days = 1 month, applications not accepted or may result in cancellation)
   However, if the change is due to delays in administrative procedures of the host institution, airline issues, or similar unavoidable factors, the scholarship may be adjusted in accordance with university regulations after submitting a statement explaining the reason.
   
   3) Is it mandatory to obtain a visa?
   Yes, under the program guideline, obtaining and submitting a valid visa is mandatory. Failure to submit a visa will result in ineligibility for scholarship payment.
   Please ensure that the visa type corresponds appropriately to your purpose of stay. (i.e., research activities).
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For further inquiries, contact:
Graduate School Office
Tel: 062-530-5915
Email: jje0727@jnu.ac.kr