Accordingly, KF-Samsung is awarding 15 scholarships to 6 full-time Korean Studies students from the QH-2020-X cohort, 4 full-time Korean Studies students from the QH-2021-X cohort, and 5 full-time Korean Studies students from the QH-2022-X cohort, each scholarship worth 250 USD. The scholarship recipients are students with excellent academic achievements and class officers with excellent academic achievements selected from the Faculty of Oriental Studies.
Associate Professor Lai Quoc Khanh - Vice Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU Hanoi, shared his gratitude to the KF-Samsung Foundation and congratulated the 15 VNU-USSH students who received scholarships for the 2023-2024 academic year.Associate Professor Lai Quoc Khanh - Vice Rector of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, reviewed the achievements of the more than 30-year journey of cooperation between Vietnam and South Korea, in which the South Korean government and organizations have provided much cooperation, support, and assistance in the field of education in Vietnam. With the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, the South Korean government and organizations and businesses, especially the KF-Samsung Scholarship Fund, have had a comprehensive cooperative relationship in all areas, such as supporting the construction of facilities for teaching and learning for VNU-USSH faculty and students, and coordinating workshops that have yielded many positive results for students.
Notably, KF-Samsung has awarded valuable scholarships to students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, providing them with opportunities to develop their personal abilities and excel in their studies. Associate Professor Lai Quoc Khanh expressed his sincere gratitude to the KF-Samsung Foundation and Mr. Choi Jae Jin, Head of the Korea Foundation (KF) Representative Office in Hanoi, for their warm support and affection towards the faculty and students of VNU-USSH.
The Vice Principal had a message for the students:
“The valuable scholarships from KF-Samsung are a precious support for outstanding students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities. I hope that, with this support, you will continue to strive, succeed, and become ambassadors to expand the close and fruitful cooperative relationship between VNU-USSH and the KF-Samsung Foundation in particular, as well as Korean organizations in general.”.
Mr. Choi Jae Jin, Head of the Korea Foundation Representative Office in Hanoi, highly appreciated the academic and research capabilities of VNU-USSH students.Speaking at the ceremony, Mr. Choi Jae Jin, Head of the Korea Foundation's Hanoi Representative Office, said that the KF-Samsung Scholarship Fund is honored to cooperate with and support students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, VNU-USSH - a leading university in Vietnam in research and training in the field of social sciences and humanities. The Fund selected and awarded scholarships to outstanding students in Korean Studies and Oriental Studies. Highly appreciating the academic and research capabilities of VNU-USSH students, Mr. Choi Jae Jin expressed his confidence that they will continue to develop in the future with the knowledge base acquired at the university.
Nguyen Thanh Truc, a student majoring in Korean Studies at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, shared her thoughts at the scholarship award ceremony.Nguyen Thanh Truc, a fourth-year student majoring in Korean Studies at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, emotionally shared the pride of VNU-USSH students in receiving a scholarship from KF - Samsung. This is not only financial support but also a source of encouragement and recognition, motivating students to continue striving to achieve their dreams and attain greater success in the future.
The 15 students who were honored to receive the KF-Samsung scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year are outstanding students from the Korean Studies major, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi.
KF Fund - SamsungSamsung Vietnam Corporation, in collaboration with the Korea Foundation (KF), has awarded numerous valuable scholarships to Vietnamese students in general, and students of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi in particular, contributing to the development of the good friendship between Vietnam and Korea.
Accordingly, since 1995, through the Korea Foundation (KF), Samsung has sponsored $1 million (equivalent to 780 million won) to establish the Samsung-Vietnam Academic Exchange Program Promotion Fund.
The scholarship recipients are outstanding students majoring in Korean language from six universities/colleges in the northern region, including: the University of Social Sciences and Humanities - Vietnam National University, Hanoi; the University of Foreign Languages - Vietnam National University, Hanoi; Hanoi University; University of Foreign Languages; Thai Nguyen University; Thai Nguyen College of Economics and Technology, Thai Nguyen University; and Bac Ha College of Technology.
Here are some photos from the KF – Samsung scholarship award ceremony for the 2023-2024 academic year: