Korean University Increases Scholarships for Purbanchal University Students

Korean University Increases Scholarships for Purbanchal University Students

Korean University has significantly increased its annual scholarship for Special Needs Education students at Purbanchal University from three hundred to three thousand US dollars. The agreement was formalized in Biratnagar between Professor Yong Jong of Changwon University and Professor Dr. Anil Pokharel of Purbanchal University. Additionally, three students and one faculty member will soon travel to Korea as part of an exchange program, as confirmed by Campus Chief Mahesh Prasad Niraula. This initiative aims to provide substantial financial support and strengthen educational ties between the two universities.

Significant Scholarship Increase

Korean University has announced an annual scholarship of 3000 US dollars for students pursuing Special Needs Education at Purbanchal University. This is a tenfold increase from the previous scholarship amount of three hundred US dollars.

Memorandum Signing Ceremony

• Date: Friday
• Location: Biratnagar
• Signatories:
  • Professor Yong Jong: Director of Leading University Project for International Cooperation, Changwon University, South Korea
  • Professor Dr. Anil Pokharel: Dean of the Faculty of Education, Purbanchal University

Dean Pokharel expressed gratitude to Korean University and Professor Jong for their generous increase in scholarship funds.

Engagement with Students and Faculty

Professor Jong engaged with students and faculty of the Special Needs Education program. During his visit, he accepted an invitation from Purbanchal University's Vice Chancellor, Professor Dr. Bijukumar Thapaliya, to tour the constituent campuses and the central office of Purbanchal University.

Educational Programs and Exchange Opportunities

• Teaching Location:

  • Janata Adarsha Multiple Campus, Pushpalal Chowk, a constituent campus of Purbanchal University
  • Offers Bachelor’s level courses in Special Needs Education

• Exchange Program:

  • Three students and one faculty member from the Special Needs Education program will travel to Korea in a few weeks.
  • Campus Chief Mahesh Prasad Niraula has confirmed that the process for sending students and faculty to Korea has already begun.

Key Points

• Scholarship Amount: Increased to three thousand US dollars annually
• Target Group: Students studying Special Needs Education
• Institution: Purbanchal University
• Partners: Changwon University, South Korea

This scholarship initiative aims to support and enhance the educational opportunities for students specializing in Special Needs Education at Purbanchal University, reflecting the growing collaboration between the two institutions.