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NEW [16.12.26] Two foreign students from Ajou receive the Academic Achievement Award from the Korean Government

  • 2017-01-03
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Two foreign students from Ajou University Graduate School received the '2016 Academic Achievement Award for Foreign Students on the Government of the Republic of Korea Scholarship' presented by the National Institute for International Education (NIIE) under the Ministry of Education. The award ceremony was held on the afternoon of December 22nd at NIIE located in Bundang, Gyeonggi-do.


NIIE gives the annual Awards to selected foreign students who are on the Korean Government scholarship. Winners of the First Award and the Excellence Award are chosen from among those in undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral courses upon recommendation from 66 universities throughout the country.


The two award-winners from Ajou are Mahesh Chandra Patra from India (doctoral course, Department of Molecular Science and Technology of the Graduate School) and Yout Pagna (master's course, Department of International Business of the Graduate School of International Studies) from Cambodia.


They received the Awards for their outstanding grades and research activities, of which the findings were published in various academic journals and presented at symposiums, etc.


Johnson Jervian Jerdian (master's course, Department of Environmental Engineering of the Graduate School) from Jamaica, another student from the University, won the Excellence Award in the category of Foreign Student Essays on Korea.