Yonsei Global MBA - Essay

Please complete only if you are applying for the YONSEI GLOBAL MBA (type or print)

Application Number

Last Name

First Name

1. Describe the progress of your career to date, as well as both your short-term and long-term goals. How do you
expect the Yonsei Global MBA to allow you to achieve these goals? Why is now the best time for you to
undertake our Global MBA program? (Maximum 600 words including spaces)

2. Describe the most remarkable accomplishments you have achieved at work. (Maximum 600 words)

3. Describe the most challenging team or work environment in which you have been involved? What did you do to
help the team or improve the overall environment? (Maximum 600 words)

4. Describe an incident in which cultural or work style differences created difficulties. What did you learn from this
situation, and did it change how you work with others? (Maximum 500 words)

5. Based on your experience, what do you feel that you can bring to the Global MBA program? How can you help to

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 create a more diversely rich (in background or knowledge) environment in the classroom? (Maximum 500 words)

6. Is there any additional information about you as a person that you would like us to know? (Maximum 300 words)

Language Fluency Self-Assessment

(Please mark an appropriate box with a “√”)
Native Practical/ Basic/
Language Fluent Business
Speaker Travel Beginner
[example] English √

※ Footnote:
Native Speaker: Native language
Fluent: Can communicate fluently in complex situations
Business: Can communicate on a wide range of subjects in business with a degree of fluency
Practical/Travel: Can understand and communicate in familiar situations such as work, home, and school
Basic/Beginner: Limited communication and understanding of simple matters

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Scholarship Application
Please complete only if you are applying for the YONSEI GLOBAL MBA (type or print)

A Scholarship is granted considering the candidate’s merits and needs. High-potential applicants will have the
opportunity to receive scholarships and even a stipend.

Are you going to apply for our scholarship programs? Yes ( ) No ( )

If yes, will you apply for (A) Full scholarship ( ) (B) 75% ( ) (C) 50% ( ) (D) 25% ( )

Will you be able to attend the Global MBA Program without a scholarship? Yes ( ) No ( )

What is the minimum amount that would be required for you to be able to attend? (please indicate percentage)

Please provide a more detailed explanation of your financial need.

[Scholarship Requirement and Regulation]

1. Scholarship grantees need to maintain a 3.5 GPA out of 4.3 studying in the Yonsei MBA Program to receive a
scholarship and a stipend continuously. Otherwise, a scholarship and a stipend for the next semester will not be
provided.
2. Scholarship grantees are required to work for 10 hours per week as an assistant for our MBA Program , for instance;
promoting the Global MBA program, supporting professors for research and teaching, helping with MBA
administrative work, etc. Stipend grantees need to work an additional 5 hours per week alongside the initial 10
hours of work duty, meaning 15 hours/week during their studies.
3. The admission scholarship will be reevaluated at the end of each semester by the scholarship committee, based on a
student’s academic performance during each semester and the result of the assistantship evaluation.
4. Scholarship grantees are not eligible for receiving a scholarship while on an exchange program.
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Corporate Sponsorship
Will your company sponsor your MBA? Yes ( ) No ( )

What will be paid for by your company?

(i.e. tuition, course materials, travel expenses, room and board, etc.)

Will you receive a salary during your studies?

Are you obliged to return to your company? Yes ( ) No ( )

Company Contact Person’s Name & Title:

Phone: Email:

Declaration

I, , declare that the information given in this application is accurately completed to the best
of my knowledge. I give permission to Yonsei University to verify this information, as provided in this application. I also
understand that any omission or misrepresentation of information in my application may account for denial of
admission, justify withdrawal, or cancel existing admission to the Global MBA program.

(Your signature is required) Signature: Date: