VANCOUVER

KOREAN-CANADIAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM 2016

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

Applicant’s Name in English

In Korean (if applicable)

Social Insurance Number (SIN)

/ Date of Birth
Check here if International Student / ( )

Telephone Number

Email Address / Primary
Secondary
All correspondence will be through email; Provide twocurrent and most used email addresses if more than one is used.

Mailing Address

Parent(s)’ or Guardian(s)’ Name(s) and Occupation

/ NAME:
OCCUPATION:
NAME:
OCCUPATION:

Have you applied for this scholarship before?

No

If Yes

/ Indicate Year(s) of Application
Accepted Year(s)
Rejected Year(s)
Attending award ceremony on September 10, 2016 is MANDATORY.
I will attend the ceremony. ( ) / A family member will attend the ceremony. ( )
2. SCHOOL INFORMATION

Name of School

Academic Year (as of September,2016

Major

3. PASSPORT-SIZED PHOTOS
Please attach one passport-sized photo below using a small piece of scotch tape on the back of the photo.
Include name of applicant on the back of the photo.
Photo
Attach photo or
Send electronic copy of the photo to
.
If you are awarded a scholarship, this photograph will be used in our Awards Ceremony Program and posted on the VKCSF Website. Please ensure that the photograph is passport-styled, and of sufficient quality for printing. School portraits are acceptable. / Application deadline: June 15th, 2016
(Applications that are received after the deadline but stamped on June 15th will be accepted.)
Signature: ______
Date: ______
4. ESSAY – PAGE 1
Please use the space below (preferably in English) to write a page of answering one of the following questions. (No more than 600 words, double-spaced, font size 12):
  1. Your contribution to the enrichment of Canadian society (e.g. volunteering or taking a leadership role)
  2. How you responded to a significant cultural challenge that you've encountered and what you learned in the process.

4. ESSAY – PAGE2 (if needed)
5. OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS
Please attach your official academic transcripts. They should encompass all school years(up to the date of application). First-year students should submit university and all high school year official transcripts. Grade 12 students should submit all high school year official transcripts andthe acceptance letter from the post-secondary institution.They do not need to be inserted into this WORD document.
6. FINANCIAL INFORMATION (OPTIONAL)
Describe your financial needs (up to 250 words) that details how you finance your study and why you need a scholarship. Income tax assessment notices for you and your parents must be attached.
7. REFERENCE LETTERS
Please attach two reference letters: at least one of them should be an academic reference written on official letterhead and signed and sealed. An email reference is acceptable only when it is sent bythe referee directly to .
NAME / CONTACT INFO

______

Signed by Applicant Name:

______

Date

Applicants can include any additional supporting documents (photocopies) such as award certificates and certificates of community service (that include total hours, official signatures, and nature of volunteer work).

END OF APPLICATION