SOAS-AKS Postgraduate Korean Language Fellowship (30 Apr; next ac year)

SOAS-AKS Postgraduate Korean Language Fellowship


The Centre of Korean Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, in association with the Academy of Korean Studies, invites applications for a new Korean language fellowship for postgraduates. The fellowship offers six to nine months of intensive Korean language training for holders of a bachelors degree wishing to pursue a masters degree and/or PhD in Korean Studies or another Korea-related subject such as history. All course fees are paid and the hours and start dates of the course can be tailored to accommodate the needs of the successful applicants. Two fellowships are offered.
Deadline for applications: April 30, 2007.


Requirements:

- Intermediate level knowledge of Korean is preferred
- Applicants must hold a bachelors degree and intend to start a masters degree in Korean Studies or other Korea-related subject shortly after finishing the fellowship
- Preference will be given to candidates who gain admission for an MA or PhD programme at SOAS

Applicants should supply the following materials:

- Curriculum vitae
- Short statement outlining intentions for future study after completion of the fellowship
- Cover letter

Send applications by e-mail or post to:

Korean Language Fellowship
Centre of Korean Studies
School of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street
Russell Square
London WC1H 0XG
jy1@soas.ac.uk

Inquiries can be made to:

Owen Miller
e-mail: om4@soas.ac.uk
phone: +44 (0)20 7898 4601

Dr Jaehoon Yeon
e-mail: jy1@soas.ac.uk
phone: +44 (0)20 7898 4232