Korean Canadian Scholarship Foundation

2022-2023 KCSF SCHOLARSHIPS

FIRST YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS

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Donald Choi Canada Award of Excellence

This award is a four-year scholarship. A total of $30,000 is awarded, with $7,500 being awarded at the beginning of each school year. One Donald Choi Canada Scholarship may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must be in their first year at an accredited post-secondary school.

The recipient must maintain a minimum academic average (i.e. GPA) of A (equivalent) for each completed year, for a maximum of four years, in order to fulfill the requirements to receive subsequent installments of the scholarship award. If the minimum GPA is not achieved, the recipient will forfeit the award for that year and any subsequent years.

Byung Kuk Kim Memorial Scholarship

This is a four-year scholarship. A total of $10,000 is awarded, with $2,500 being awarded at the beginning of each school year. One Byung Kuk Kim Memorial Scholarship (BKK) award may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must be in their first year of an engineering program at an accredited post-secondary school.

The recipient must remain in the engineering program and maintain a minimum academic average (i.e. GPA) of B (or equivalent) for each completed year, for a maximum of four years, in order to fulfill the requirements to receive subsequent installments of the scholarship award. If the minimum GPA is not achieved, the recipient will forfeit the award for that year and any subsequent years.

Nam Soo Kim Family Scholarship

This is a renewable scholarship, with $2,500 awarded at the beginning of each school year. The recipient may be eligible to receive up to $10,000 over 4 years. One Nam Soo Kim Family Scholarship may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must be in their first year of a Computer Science, Information Technology or Artificial Intelligence (AI) program at an accredited post-secondary school. Preference will be given to students from the University of Toronto (but students from other universities are eligible to apply).

The recipient must remain in the Computer Science, Information Technology or Artificial Intelligence (AI) program and maintain a minimum academic average (i.e. GPA) of B (equivalent) for each completed year, for a maximum of four years, in order to fulfill the requirements to renew the scholarship award. If the minimum GPA is not achieved, the recipient will forfeit the award for that year and any subsequent years.

Note: The Nam Soo Kim Family Scholarship will not be awarded to a new recipient in a given year, if the previous recipient qualifies for the renewal of the scholarship in that year.

UPPER YEAR SCHOLARSHIPS

Sung and Hae Kim Scholarship

This is a one-year scholarship in the value of $10,000. One Sung and Hae Kim Scholarship may be awarded each year.

This scholarship is open to all studies. Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must have completed at least one full academic year at an accredited postsecondary school.

Enviro Mushroom Farm Awards of Excellence*

This is a one-year scholarship in the value of $5,000 per award. Two Enviro Mushroom Farm Awards of Excellence may be awarded each year.

This scholarship is open to all studies. Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must have completed at least one full academic year at an accredited postsecondary school.

Hakyoo Park Humanitarian Award

This is a one-year scholarship in the value of $5,000. One Hakyoo Park Humanitarian Award may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must have completed at least one full academic year at an accredited post-secondary school.

In addition, applicants must display a vision of serving the community through religious or humanitarian work. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate their vision of serving the community through religious or humanitarian work in the essay (see Section 2.2 of the ‘How Do I Apply’ section of our website).”

Park Family Foundation Leadership Award

This is a one-year scholarship in the value of $5,000. One Park Family Foundation Leadership Award may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must have completed at least one full academic year at an accredited post-secondary school.

In addition, applicants must display exceptional initiative and/or leadership. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate their exceptional initiative and/or leadership in the essay (see Section 2.2 of the ‘How Do I Apply’ section of our website).

EY Scholarship*

This is a one-year scholarship in the value of $5,000. One EY Scholarship may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must be in second or third year of an undergraduate program specializing in accounting or first year of a master’s program specializing in accounting at an accredited post-secondary school.

Samuel and Sonya Na Scholarship

This is a one-year scholarship in the value of $5,000. One Samuel and Sonya Na Scholarship may be awarded each year.

Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, must have completed at least one full academic year at an accredited post-secondary school, and have demonstrated financial need or hardship.

General KCSF Scholarship

Each General KCSF Scholarship award has a value of $2,500.

This scholarship is open to all studies. Applicants must be enrolled full-time during the 2022-2023 academic year, and must have completed at least one full academic year at an accredited postsecondary school.

Certain scholarships have additional mandatory requirements or preferences as indicated below.

Note: Scholarships marked with an asterisk (*) are subject to receipt of funding from donor prior to selection and in exceptional cases, may not be awarded this year.