GLOBAL KOREAN NURSING FOUNDATION
GKNF Introduction
Kim Susie Scholarship
This scholarship comes from the late Professor Kim Susie, a Korean science and technology veteran, and honorary professor at Ewha Woman’s University, and has been around since 2004 for master’s and doctoral students who study abroad.
Dr. Kim Susie’s death, her family has dedicated scholarships to the foundation to commemorate the professor and commitments in her life. Since then, scholars have been selected every year by reviewing master’s and doctoral papers written about international nursing and health. Additional sponsorship is provided by Professor Jang Soon-bok, an honorary professor at Yonsei University.
Purpose
The purpose of the scholarship is to expand the research competency of nurses preparing for their thesis with early discovery and financial support to establish an academic foundation for nursing.
Expectations
It is expected that the nursing students will continue to participate in the mission of GKNF and thereby demonstrating capabilities as a leader in the nursing community that fulfills both their social responsibilities and furthering the development of nursing in the future.