The 3rd Korean Essay Writing Contest
-Applications open till 28 Sept
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the
Republic of Singapore will be hosting the 3rd Korean Essay Writing Contest. We
look forward to the participation of many people who are interested in learning
and writing Korean.
1. Eligibility and application process
1) Eligible Participants: Singapore
residents with an interest in the Korean language (excludes native Korean
language speakers)
2) How to Participate: Send in the application
form by email to the contest coordinator at researcher23@mofa.go.kr by 28
September(Wed).
- Please name the file name as
:[Essay-subject no.]Name
2. Korean Essay Writing Contest Schedule
1) Preliminary Schedule: 1 Oct (Sat),
10.00am-01.00pm, Online
- This event will be held remotely. Topic of
the essay will be released on the Embassy website at 10am on 1 October.
- Hand-write the essay using the square
manuscript paper provided. Scan the completed essay as one PDF format and
e-mail.
* email address for submission:
researcher23@mofa.go.kr
* Please name the file name as:
[Essay-subject no.]name
e.g. If you choose to write essay on
topic 1, name the file as : [Essay-1]Hong Gildong
* Note: You can scan to PDF file via
smartphone using Adobe Scan app or CamScanner app.
- Eight finalists will be contacted to
particpate in the finals. Release of preliminaries results will be on 3 Oct
(Mon) morning.
2) Finals schedule: 2.30-4.30pm
(tentatively) at the Embassy
- 3 final winners will be notified by
email on 5 October(Wednesday) morning individually.
3) Awards Ceremony: 6 October 2022 (Thursday),
11:00-11:30am (tentatively) at the Embassy
3. Prizes
1) First 50 sign-ups for applications
(according to order of applications received) will receive GrabFood vouchers by
email
2) Top 3 winners will receive a Certification
of Award and the following prizes:
- 1st Place: Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+
- 2nd Place: Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 pro
- 3rd Place: Samsung Buds 2 Pro
4. Other information
1) Please submit your own writing. Plagiarized
work or proxy writing will be disqualified and participants will be banned from
participating in the future Embassy-hosted writing contests.
2) Please contact the contest coordinator at
researcher23@mofa.go.kr for any enquiries.