AKS Graduate Fellowship 2025 | Fully Funded Research Program in South Korea
April 28, 2025 • 670 Views
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The Graduate School of Korean Studies just opened up fellowship applications for international students on their website. They're looking for students who are working on their Master's or PhD at a university outside of Korea.
The AKS Graduate Fellowship is a 6-month program at the Academy of Korean Studies aimed at graduate students focusing on Korean studies. It runs from September 1 to February 28, 2025, at the GSKS Academy. International students looking to expand their knowledge about Korea through research are welcome to apply. The fellowship provides support like a monthly payment, round-trip flights, housing, and more. You can apply now, but be sure to submit your application by May 9, 2025.
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Fellowship Details
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Host Country |
South Korea |
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Host Organization |
Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) |
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Location |
Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea |
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Duration |
6 months |
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Eligible Nationalities |
International students (non-Korean nationals) |
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Benefits |
Monthly Stipend |
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Deadline |
May 9, 2025 |
Fellowship Benefits
- You’ll get a monthly stipend of 750,000 KRW.
- Also, you'll have a round-trip economy airfare covered, but it can't go over 2,060,000 KRW per person, based on what’s set by the Ministry of Economy and Finance for 2025.
- Staying in the on-campus dormitory won’t cost you anything.
- The fellowship runs from September 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026, and it lasts for six months (no extensions).
- You’ll need to pick one of the AKS professors who knows your research area well to be your advisor during this time.
- You’ll also have access to AKS facilities, like the library and Jangseogak Archives.
- Plus, you can take Korean language courses for free.
Eligibility Criteria
Hey everyone interested in the GSKS Fellowship! Here are the criteria you need to meet:
- You can apply if you're a foreign national or a Korean national who studied outside of Korea.
- This is open to students currently working on a master’s or PhD.
- If you've finished your coursework but haven't graduated yet, you can still apply.
- Your research topic must be related to Korean studies.
Application Deadline
The last date of application submission is 9th May, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.
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