The Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) invites graduate students majoring in Korean Studies to apply for the new AKS Research Grant program, which provides graduate students an opportunity to do research in Korea and prepare for a thesis in Korean Studies.

Grant Period is 6 months from entry. Successful candidates are expected to arrive at the AKS from Nov. 30, 2011~ to Feb. 29, 2012.

Eligibile are the graduate students specializing in Korean Studies at an overseas university and those who have completed required coursework. They must be non-Korean citizens.

Grant Benefits

  1. Monthly Stipend: 900,000KW
  2. Travel allowance (economy class round trip air-fare)
  3. On-campus accommodation available (Students must pay for their own accommodation.)
  4. Opportunities to Korean language instructions at the AKS
  5. Access to AKS facilities including library

How to apply: please contact the Centre for Asian Studies, Dr. Aurelijus Zykas by October 31 for further information. The final deadline for submission the documents is November 15, 2011. The notification will be by November 30, 2011. The successful candidates are expected to arrive at the AKS during the period from Nov. 30, 2011~ to Feb. 29, 2012

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