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Can't he get a deferment until he graduates? That would be the usual procedure, I think. We certainly spend a good deal of time writing letters in respect of students from a number of countries, confirming their student status, so that their liability for military service can be held over until they finish their course. Eleanor Martin > -----Original Message----- > From: [log in to unmask] > [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of George > Mowat-Brown > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 7:58 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Korean Army Service > > > > Having received this request from a student today, I wondered if > anyone knew whether this was the norm for Korean male students? It > does seem an excessively long period in the middle of a course. Any > comments? > > > > >I am a 2nd year student in Bmus and I would like > > >to know whether I could take 3 years out. > > >I have to go to the Army service this summer for 2 and > > >a half years which every Korean men have to go. > > >As far as I know, all universities accept this request > > >and I hope there aren't any problems for this. > > >I can give u a evidence if u want to. > > > > $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ > > George Mowat-Brown, Tel & Fax.: +44 (0)181 580 8430 > High Point, > 13 Borough Road, e-mail: [log in to unmask] > Isleworth, > Middlesex, > TW7 5DY, > U.K. > > $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ > > 'I never think of the future - it comes soon enough' > > Albert Einstein [interview, 1930] > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%