History

SINCE 1971

The compass of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation points
towards a society of co-prosperity and abundance,
where we grow together.

Embarking towards the compass of the future 2020s
  1. 2022
    1. Establishes the 'POSCO Lighthouse Fellowship'
    ‘포스코등대장학’ 신설 이미지
  2. 2021
    1. MOU with King Sejong Institute
    2. [Dream camp] program is transferred to POSCO 1% Foundation
    세종학당과 한국어 교육 업무협약 체결 이미지
  3. 2020
    1. Dealing with COVID, run [With POSCO Scholarship]
    포스코사이언스펠로 응용과학 확대·선발 이미지
  1. 2019
    1. Business reorganization New establishment, Asia Opinionleader fellowship, Dreamcamp, Heroes fellowship
    아시아오피니언리더펠로십, 드림캠프, 히어로즈펠로십 신설 이미지
  2. 2018
    1. Inauguration of the 5th chairman of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation,
      Sun-Uk Kim
    김선욱 이화여대 총장, 5대 이사장 취임 이미지
  3. 2015
    1. 10th anniversary of the launch of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation
    10th anniversary of the launch of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation 이미지
  4. 2014
    1. Inauguration of the 4th chairman of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation,
      Oh-Joon Kwon
    권오준 포스코 회장, 4대 이사장 취임 이미지
  5. 2013
    1. The First TJ Park Science Symposium
    제1회 청암사이언스심포지엄 개최 이미지
  6. 2012
    1. Inauguration of the 3rd chairman of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation, Joon-Yang Chung
    Integration with the POSCO Bessemer Scholarship Foundation 이미지
  1. 2009
    1. Selects 30 recipients of TJ Park Science Fellowship that launched in 2009
    2. Expands the Foundation's fund to KRW 200 billion
    3. Integration with the POSCO Bessemer Scholarship Foundation
    제1기 정암사이언스펠로십 과학자 선발 이미지
  2. 2008
    1. Inauguration of the Second Chairman of POSCO TJ Park Foundation, Park Tae Joon, The late Chairman of POSCO
    Inauguration of the Second Chairman of POSCO TJ Park Foundation, Park Tae Joon, The late Chairman of POSCO 이미지
  3. 2007
    1. The first POSCO Asia Forum(Coax Intercontinental Hotel, Seoul Korea)
    2. The first POSCO TJ Park Prize Presentation Ceremony (POSCO Center, Seoul, Korea)
    제1회 포스코아시아포럼 개최 이미지
  4. 2006
    1. Selects the recipients of the first 'POSCO Rising Star Scholarship'
    제1회 포스코아시아포럼 개최 이미지
  5. 2005
    1. he foundation changes its name to the POSCO TJ Park Foundation. Inauguration of Gu-Taek Lee as the first chairman of the POSCO TJ Park Foundation, The first board of directors' meeting after the launch of the foundation
    권오준 포스코 회장, 4대 이사장 취임 이미지
  6. 2004
    1. The POSCO Board of Directors decides to improve the 'POSCO Scholarship Foundation' Expands the fund from KRW 63 billion to 100 billion (POSCO donates KRW 37 billion)
    포스코 이사회, '포스코장학회 발전 계획 의결 이미지
  7. 2002
    1. 'Changes its name to the 'POSCO Scholarship Foundation.' In line with the change of name from 'Pohang Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.' to 'POSCO,' the foundation also changes its name to the 'POSCO Scholarship Foundation.'
    '재단법인 포스코장학회'로 개명 이미지
  1. 1996
    1. Changes its name to the 'Pohang Iron & Steel Scholarship Foundation'
    '재단법인 포철장학회'로 개명 이미지
  2. 1994
    1. Awards scholarships mainly to deserving elementary, middle and high school students and disadvantaged young people in the communities of Pohang and Gwangyang Transfers the funds for the educational expenses of employees children to the POSCO Labor Welfare Fund
    직원자녀 학자금, 포스코 근로복지기금 이관 이미지
  3. 1985
    1. Starts scholarship programs for studying abroad (1985~1994) Supports students to obtain doctoral degrees in 6 advanced countries, including the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. (71 students/ KRW 7.6 billion)
    해외유학장학 실시 (85-94) 이미지
  4. 1971
    1. Establishes the 'Steel Scholarship Foundation( Fund of KRW 60 million ) Supports educational expenses of the children of POSCO employees,
      Focuses on nurturing talents in the steel industry
    권오준 포스코 회장, 4대 이사장 취임 이미지