Deadline: 29-May-22
The ASEAN-Korea Centre in collaboration with the Korea University ASEAN Center (KUAC) and Royal University of Law and Economics (RULE) is hosting the 2022 ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest inviting graduate and undergraduate students of ASEAN and Korean nationality to conduct research and share their perspectives and knowledge on ASEAN and ASEAN-Korea relations.
Through the contest, they look forward to receiving creative and analytical essays on challenges in promoting the ASEAN-Korea relationship and suggestions as to how ASEAN and Korea can further expand and deepen their cooperation towards a more sustainable ASEAN-Korea partnership. Interested applicants can work as an individual or in teams (up to 3 students) and are strongly recommended to work with an academic advisor to write the proposal and the final essay.
Themes
Strengthening Cooperation and Advancing a Sustainable ASEAN-Korea Partnership, through one of the following sub-themes:
- ASEAN Centrality and Strategic Importance of ASEAN-Korea Cooperation
- Opportunities and Prospects in Future Industries
- Enhancing Mutual Cultural Understanding and Perceptions
Prize Details
- Grand Prize (3 teams): KRW 2,000,000
- Excellence Prize (3 teams): KRW 1,000,000
- Merit Prize (3 teams): KRW 500,000
Essay Stages
- Selected proposals will be announced via individual emails
- Additional guidelines for the essay stage will be provided upon announcement of selected proposals
Eligibility Criteria
- The contest is open to all undergraduate and graduate students with ASEAN or Korean nationality.
- Applicants must submit a proposal as an individual or as a team, consisting of up to 3 students.
- Applicants must submit a recommendation form by their academic advisor.
For more information, visit https://www.aseankorea.org/eng/New_Media/notice_view.asp?page=1&BOA_GUBUN=12&BOA_NUM=17875