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DORMITORY (International House) Students will reside at the dormitory of UOS, and rooms will be assigned every semester. The university’s on-campus housing facilities, the Dormitory and International House has Korean students and international students, so that living on campus allows students to meet new friends and experience all that UOS campus offers through various living, dining, and campus life options. Room types vary between single, 2-person and multi-person room. The assignment of the room is centrally administered by the UOS Dormitory Office. Students will be assigned to a room of 4-5 capacity, with a single room each and 2 bathrooms to share. Picture: Room in the Dor mitory Heating and Cooling Systems : Central heating, Central air conditioning (students can set the room temperature) Wifi : Free LAN Internet Access Electric voltage : 220V (60hz) (standards wall socket has two rounded holes) Facilities in dormitory : Community kitchen (Global Kitchen) Gym Laundry Room Convenience store Resting Place All rooms are fully equipped with central heating, central air conditioning and free LAN internet access. The rooms are centrally air-conditioned but students can set the room temperature using the control switch. The electric voltage in Korea is 220V (60hz), and the standards wall socket has two rounded holes. Due to fire hazard reasons, any cooking device that results in fire is strictly prohibited in the room. The dormitory has a community kitchen for students to cook their own food occasionally. Many international students use this community kitchen to cook their own ethnic food and share it with other international or Korean students. The Dormitory and International House provides coin-operated laundry rooms and a gym for its residents’ use. These are located on the basement floor and open 24 hours. Seminar rooms, student lounges, and an internet café are also available for the residents. Photos by Samsul (MGLEP 8, Indonesia) PRECAUTIONS • Certificate of Health All of the residents have to submit the certificate of health, TB test, to the Dormitory Office. (Every participant has to take a medical check-up upon arrival in Korea. The medical check-up report may replace the certificate of health.) • Dormitory Bedding Bedding and pillows are not provided; participants need to prepare their own blankets and pillows (Bedding materials can be purchased at the nearest store from school). • Automatic Face Recognition System On your first day, you will have your photos taken at the dormitory office in order to be registered for dormitory access. • Laundry You may do laundry after you buy a laundry card and charge it. • Cooking Cooking is allowed at the Community Kitchen • Residence Separation Each female and male dormitory is out-of-bounds from each other. • Usage of Electricity The authorization of electric goods may vary as mentioned below. In case of using prohibited electric goods, the goods will be seized with penalty points imposed to the user. Convenience Stores Student Cafeterias Health Sevice and Hospital near UOS The University Health Service Center is located on the 2nd floor of the Student Hall. (Open from 9:00 to 18:00 except Saturday and Sunday) Examination, prescription and medicine for simple illnesses such as cold or indigestion will be offered without cost. On every Wednesday between 14:00~16:00 (exception of vacation), Campus physician is available. On Campus Health Services The University Health Service Center is located on the 2nd floor of Student Hall (#12 on the campus map). Examination, prescription and medicine for simple illnesses such as cold, indigestion and cuts will be treated free of charge. - Office Hour: Mon.-Fri., 09:00-18:00(12:00-13:00, Lunch Break) Off-campus Hospitals - Samyook Medical Center (삼육서울병원) Sundays & Weekdays: 09:00-17:00, Fridays: 09:00-12:00 Contact: 1577-3675 - Seoul Sungsim General Hospital (서울성심병원) Weekdays: 09:00-17:30(12:30-13:30, Lunch Break), Saturdays: 09:00-13:00 Contact: 02-966-1616

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Introduction of Lecture 1st Lecture 2nd Lecture Waste Management Microplastics Managemnet -Issues and Limitation- 2023.09.08 Professor Hyunwook KIM has been a professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering at University of Seoul , where he has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field of environmental studies. He has been serving as a university professor since 200 6 SURVEY NOW! International Cooperation International Cooperation Program and Green Cases 2023.10 .06 Ryu Seungmin, who is affiliated with the Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute (KEITI), serves as the team leader of the Public Business Team. He has been invited as a guest speaker for a special lecture on international cooperation, ongoing projects at KEITI, and global efforts related to environmental initiatives. This invitation recognizes his expertise as a specialist in the field. SURVEY NOW! 3rd Lecture Forestry Climate Smart Forestry 2023.10 .20 Professor Lee Woo-kyun of the Department of Environmental Ecology and Engineering at Korea University is an expert in the field of forestry. He provides insights into the efforts made in the forestry sector in Korea since the 1960s and the evolutionary changes up to the present. Additionally, he offers solutions and a perspective on what kind of approach and measures are necessary for environmental conservation in the face of climate change. SURVEY NOW! 4th Lecture Carbon Neutrality Understanding Nature-Based Solutions 2023.10 .27 Currently a professor at Dankook University, Professor Cho Myung-rae teaches in the Department of Urban Planning and Real Estate. He is a respected authority in various fields, including national parks, forestry, climate change, and carbon neutrality. Notably, he served as the 11th Chairman of the National Institute of Environmental Research and as the 18th Minister of Environment in South Korea. SURVEY NOW! 5th Lecture 6th Lecture Biodiversity Biodiversity and Biological Resources 2023.11 .03 Dr. Chu n Jae kyong, who holds a director position at the IUCN Korea Committee, also serves as the CEO of the National Nature Trust. Furthermore, he previously worked as a professor at Seoul National University, maintaining consistent research and engagement in the field of biodiversity. In this lecture, we can learn a great deal about in-depth studies on biodiversity and the future direction of the environment. SURVEY NOW! Environmental Policy Sustainable Public & Private Policies to Promote Green Consumption in Korea 2023.11 .17 This lecture consists of three parts to promote green consumption in public and private sector. The first is the introduction of Korea Eco-Labelling scheme. Secondly, we’ll look at the current status of GPP(Green Public Procurement) based on the Act on the Promotion of Purchase of Green Products which enforces public sector to buy green products compulsory Third, we are going to review various efforts to promote green consumption in private sector. SURVEY NOW! 7th Lecture 8th Lecture 9th Lecture Environmental Policy EU Environmental Regulations and Policies 2023.11 .24 T he EU has been reinforcing environmental regulations to tackle with climate change. In particular Ursula von der Leyen, the President of European Commission, argues that European Green Deal and its subsequent policies could do critical roles for the climate neutrality by 2050. Some of them, such as CBAM, could impose additional burdens to non-EU countries’ companies, which are causing controversy. It’s time to understand the key features of EU environmental regulations and policies. SURVEY NOW! Atmosphere, Air pollution Characteristics and directions of Air Quality Management in Korea 2023.12 .01 In this lecture, we will explore the characteristics of air pollution in Korea, as well as the historical trends and features of Korean policies. We also aim to discuss the issues of air quality and policy directions in the era of carbon neutrality, along with the recent major policies since the 2010s to improve PM2.5 pollution. SURVEY NOW! Water Management Appropriate Technology for Better Water Environment 2023.12 .08 Appropriate technology is a low-cost technology that can be applied locally in developing countries. This lecture covers the project contents of the Cambodia Center for Appropriate Technology of Water and Sanitation and the Laos Appropriate Technology Center when I was working at Engineers and Scientists Without Borders in Korea, as well as the recent projects of the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Korea Invention Patent Association (KIPA). T his is about the ongoing international cooperation project of science and technology ODA in cooperation with developing countries. SURVEY NOW!

Extracurricular Activities a. Field Studies 1) Site Visits The program will arrange four site visits which can help students gain more practical knowledge of Korea’s environment policy and its efforts for sustainable development. culture and society.The site visits will also include cultural activities which can help students better understand Korean 2) Field trips The program offers opportunities to learn exemplary practices in mediating the environmental impacts of urbanization and industrialization and Korea’s efforts in responding to climate change. Field activities are subject to external conditions such as the weather, the pandemic, or other emergency policies at the national, local and University level. b. Internship/Job Shadow Opportunities The program may provide internship opportunities for the students to gain more practical knowledge of Korea’s environment policy and its efforts for the sustainable development at cooperating institutions, subject to the availability of internship places at the hosting agencies. The students may have a chance to do an internship/job shadow during the winter/summer break session. Students can take advantage of this internship opportunity and seek professional advice and collect data for thesis writing from the institutions where they do their internship. c. Events -Welcoming Ceremony and Orientation - Sports Day - Seminars, Forums, and Conferences - Cultural Events Back

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Special Topics in Environmental Technology Special Lecture 'Special Topics in Environmental Technology' is a lecture series where we invite field experts in various environmental areas as guest speakers to complement the regular MGLEP curriculum. The lectures will be every Friday. The time will be variable depending on the guest speaker's availability Water Air Wastewater Resource Recycle Forestry Bio-Diversity International Cooperation Leadership . . . Our Story The topics will cover various environmental fields including water, air, wastewater, resource recycle, forestry, bio-diversity, international cooperation, leadership, etc. 2023 2024

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NETWORKING EVENTS GFN Global Friends Night The Global Friends Night, organized by ISUS, connects Korean government officials and embassies from developing countries. It promotes global development cooperation and fosters student networking View More POLICY SHARING CONFERENCE This is an annual event where ISUS alumni are invited to present and discuss their country's policies, exchange ideas about one another's policies, and explore the way forward View More ISUS Field Trip ISUS organizes an annual hiking exercise for both students and professors. These extracurricular activities help reduce stress, improve mode, and provide a sense of community for both students and lecturers View More Sport Day The ISUS Sports Day brings students and professors together for sports like tug of war, relay race, jump rope, and Jegichagi. It fosters community, reduces stress, and improves mood View More MVIP AWARDS The MVIP Awards ceremony held in 2023 is an event where outstanding teams, evaluated through an in-depth course on Global Project Development (GPD) at the University of Seoul, are recognized for their achievements in developing real-world environmental policies. The teams excelled in the course and secured awards up to the third place. View More

MGLEP BATCH 9 INDONESIA Astungkarawati YUWANANINGSIH Ministry of Environment and Forestry International Cooperation Analyst, Bureau of International Cooperation ETHIOPIA Habtamu Adam WORKU Environmental Protection Authority Climate Change Negotiation Coordination Expert GHANA Cynthia Osaah KWAO Environmental Protection Agency Programme Officer, Mining ALGERIA Horiya ZIANE BERROUDJA Ministry of Water Resources and Water Security Engineer charged of technical studies Project manager TANZANIA Douglas Paulo MWELLA Kisarawe District Coucil District environmental management and sanitation officer ETHIOPIA Kenean Melkamu FISSEHA Environmental Protection Authority Environmental licensing expert INDONESIA Linda Andita PUSPITASARI Ministry of Public Works and Housing Environmental Sanitation Engineer, Subdirectorate of Region II, Directorate of Sanitation, Directorate General of Human Settlements REP OF SOUTH AFRICA Mthobisi Zizamele NZIMANDE South African National Biodiversity Institute Assistant Director, Biodiversity Information and Policy Advice REP OF SOUTH AFRICA Prideel Ayn MAJIEDT South African National Biodiversity Institute Marine Research and Policy Advisor, Policy Advice CAMBODIA Sreythol MEACH Ministry of Environment Technical Officer, Administration Planning and Finance GHANA Vincent Kisseh MACAULEY Ghana Water Company Limited Environmental Health & Safety Officer, Special Duties Department - Environmental Health and Safety Unit AZERBAIJAN Zabit SAFARLI The Minister of Energy Deputy of head of Finance Department, "Azalternativenerji" Limited Liability Company CHINA Lei SUN Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China Level* 3 Investigator, The MEE Committee of the Communist Party BANGLADESH Mohammad Ataur RAHMAN Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Deputy Director, Department of Environment TANZANIA Peter Ernest MKILINDI College of African Widlife Management, MWEKA Biodiversity Technician, Wildlife & Environmental Management UZBEKISTAN Sayyora Nabijon Kizi USMANOVA The State Committee for Ecology and Environmental protection Republic of Uzbekistan Referent, State Ecological Expertise Center COMLOMBIA Valentina RUDD RODRIGUEZ Ministry of Housing Advisor, Vice Ministry of Water and Sanitation BANGLADESH Md Shahin KABIR Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Divisional Forest Officer, Wildlife Management and Nature Conservation Division SRI LANKA Prageeth Anuradha Thilakarathne RATHNAYAKA MUDIYANSELAGE National Water Supply & Drainage Board Senior Engineer, Planning & Design Division CAMBODIA Punleu TANG Ministry of Environment Vice-Chief Office, Green Economy MONGOLIA Uchral BOLDBAATAR Ministry of Envrionment and Tourism (Science and Innovation) Officer, Department of Green Development and Policy Planning CHINA Yuan YUE National Forestry and Grassland Administration Fourth level chief staff member, Ecological Rehabilitation Programme Management Center MGLEP 8 MGLEP 10

MGLEP Master's program for f uture Global Leader s in Environmental Policy As a KECI ODA business, MGLEP program provides opportunities to government officials from developing countries to improve their capacity for developing environmental policies and for leading sustainable development and environmental management in their home countries. STUDY PROCESS First year Preparatory course -Introduce UOS,ISUS -Crime prevention education -Basic Korean class -Meeting with program chair Second year Major course Engage in environmental lectures for one year, accumulating up to 51 credits (including core and elective courses) Thesis course By assigning a thesis advisor, you research and study your interests related to the environment Graduation If you have fulfilled all graduation requirements and completed your master's thesis, you are eligible to receive the diploma from the University of Seoul, ISUS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM WITH Who Supports MGLEP? The Master’s Program for Future Global Leaders in Environmental Policy (MGLEP) funded by the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment (MCEE) is designed to support Graduate Studies Program for government offi cials working in environment or related fields in Korea’s partnering countries Find out more GOAL OF EDUCATION ㆍTo provide future leaders of our partner countries with an opportunity to study environmental policy and related fields at a prestigious Korean university ㆍTo enhance program participants’ knowledge and experiences in the field of environmental policy and sustainable development ㆍTo improve program participants’ capacity to develop and manage public policies for sustainable development ㆍTo provide program participants with opportunities to develop cooperative relationships and personal networks with scholars, professionals, and government officials from Korea and other countries. APPLY TO MGLEP Learn more course information and Follow the steps for MGLEP application If you would like to apply for an MGLEP course, please read the programme information thoroughly first and follow the eight steps to apply Learn more MGLEP MEMBERS Find proud MGLEP alumni and stats of their countries The MGLEP programme, which started in 2015, is still being taught to this day, with many students continuing to work on the environment. Let's meet

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