KEY POINTS
1. Entry application due: NOV.17TH2017
2. Submission: via E-mail (solasola@yonsei.ac.kr)
3. Contact Info. : Academic advisor Sol-A Yu (solasola@yonsei.ac.kr)
◈ Tip: Preparing a research proposal?
A suitable proposal demonstrates that you have a clear vision of what you want to investigate, why it is an interesting topic, how you will approach the research question, and what the expected outcomes will be. You can get the advice from Dr. Sol-A Yu, if you want. Her guidance will focus on not only the development of research ideas, but also writing a neat proposal.
About UIC Research Project
Underwood International College is excited to present ’the 2016 UIC Research Project’. It will be a great opportunity to improve your research ability by conducting a research in Korea with fellow students in the winter of 2017.
Any UIC students who are interested in performing a research project in this winter are encouraged to submit proposals. Students can choose any subjects, ranging from scientific to imaginative, that can enhance and deepen their knowledge in the classroom. With help from specialists who are knowledgeable in the subject field, inside or outside of school, selected students will conduct each phase of research process: choosing a topic or research problem, review of literature (theoretical background & advanced researches), formulating hypotheses, developing the research design, data collection, data analysis, and interpretation & report.
A monetary support of 500,000 won will be granted to each selected student. Upon completion of the research project and course, the students will each get 1 credit. Various opportunities to showcase their research experience will be given as well.
Eligibility
The program is open to all UIC students. Students can enter individually or as a team. The number of students per team should be 4 or less (Students in their final semesters are not eligible).
Subject of Study
What to Submit* (*Refer to the attached files)
Entry form signed by a research advisor
Research Proposal
Honor pledge
Role of Research Advisor
Each team should have its own research advisor. Specialists knowledgeable in the subject field, inside or outside of Yonsei University, can be a research advisor. The research advisor will supervise each stage of the research. The advisor will review the proposal, guide participants through each stage, and monitor the final work.
Benefits
Selection Procedures
Each submission will be carefully reviewed by UIC faculty judges based on the rubrics listed below.
Things to Know
Selected students must enroll in one credit session course of ‘UIC Research Project’ in the winter term but registration fee is not covered
Documents pertaining to the research must be available to UIC upon request.
Selected students must attend orientations, showcases, and UIC events that may involve the project.
Participants cannot combine their research with other personal purposes.
Students will be guided on how to write research paper reports.
Important Dates
Content |
Dates |
1) Submission of Entry form, Proposal and Honor Pledge |
Until November 17th, 2017 |
2) Announcement of Selection Results |
November 23rd, 2017 |
3) Tuition Payment Period (Course enrollment will be automatically done.) |
December 1st, 2017 |
4) Orientation |
To be Announced |
5) Begin of Research |
December 20th, 2017 |
6) Mid-Research Report |
January 12th, 2018 |
7) Final Research Paper |
February 13rd, 2018 |
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