The AKS Graduate Fellowship is GSKS’ non-degree program which invites international graduate students to the AKS and supports them for six months, providing them with a momentum to grow to be a next generation of promising scholars in Korean studies. AKS Graduate Fellows for the period from 1st September 2023 to 29th February 2024 are now being sought. Those who aspire to widen and deepen their knowledge of Korea by conducting research at GSKS are very welcome to apply.

1. Fellowship Benefits
  A. Monthly stipend of KRW 750,000 is provided.
  B. An economy-class round trip airfare at actual expense is provided within the limit set in the 2023 fiscal

     guidance of the Ministry of Economy and Finance 
  C. The on-campus guesthouse is available free of charge.
  D. Fellowship Period : From 1st Sep 2023 to 29th Feb 2024 (6 months in total)

2. Eligibility
  As of the beginning of the fellowship period (1 September 2023), applicants should meet all of the following

  criteria.

※ A high level of proficiency in Korean language is preferred.
※ Previous AKS Graduate Fellows are not eligible to apply again.

3. Maximum Number of Fellows Sought : 5
  ※ It is subject to change depending on the qualifications of applicants.

4. Recruitment Schedule

  ※ It might change under the unexpected conditions.