Essay contest for talented ASEAN and Korean students. Free entry. First prize KRW 2,500,000. Deadline 14 Nov 2021.
ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest 2021
About ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest 2021
The ASEAN-Korea Centre (AKC), in partnership with the Korean Association of Southeast Asian Studies (KASEAS), Universiti Brunei Darussalam, and Seoul National University Asia Center, invites undergraduate and graduate students of ASEAN and Korea nationalities to join the 2021 ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest.
Applicants may write on one of the following three themes:
- The role of youth in promoting mutual understanding between ASEAN and Korea towards a sustainable and future-oriented ASEAN-Korea partnership.
- Strengthening ASEAN-Korea partnership in overcoming COVID-19 and building back better for greater prosperity in the region.
- Strengthening ASEAN-Korea cooperation in mitigating the impact of climate change and promoting sustainable development in the Mekong region.
Who can participate
- Undergraduates and graduates of ASEAN and Korean nationality may participate.
- Submissions must be endorsed by an academic advisor (professor or lecturer).
- Applicants can submit as an individual or as a team (consisting of up to 2 students). For team entries, all members must meet the eligibility to participate in the contest.
- Bothe the essay and the abstract should be written in English only.
Awards/Prizes/Benefits
- Grand Prize (1 awardee): KRW 2,500,000.
- Second Prize (2 awardees): KRW 1,500,000.
- Third Prize (2 awardees): KRW 1,000,000.
- Special Recognition (5 awardees): KRW 500,000.
Deadline
Application deadline is 14 Nov 2021.
Entry fee
There is no entry fee.
Some useful information
Please visit rules, FAQ and previous winning entries from the official website to take part in ASEAN-Korea Academic Essay Contest 2021.
More Information
- Target Participants Students
- Official Source Website http://newsletter.aseankorea.org/?p=9104&fbclid=IwAR2drKGh5YF8a8gH0KbZdstcOVJtN8GNNG-NSSjBRqP6vm9XuE96qZXLIck