The Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) has generously provided SOAS up to five bursaries for students undertaking a full-time postgraduate Korean Studies program. The value of each bursary is £6,000 maximum and may only be used towards the cost of tuition fees. Living costs are not available as part of the award. The duration of the bursary is for one year.
Study Subjects and Level:
Bursaries are provided for the following full time programs of study: Korean Studies, Korean Literature, Korean Studies, History of Art (students taking three units, including dissertation, in Korea-related subjects). Applicants on the following programs of study may also apply, but will not be given preference: Current MPhil/ PhD Korean Studies Research full time students and Students undertaking any other postgraduate degree related to Korean Studies. Bursaries are available for pursuing masters, MPhil/PhD degree at SOAS, University of London.
- Open to UK/EU and overseas applicants.
- The Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) has generously provided SOAS up to five bursaries for students undertaking a full-time postgraduate Korean Studies program.
Scholarship Open for:
UK/EU and overseas applicants can apply for these postgraduate bursaries.
Number of Scholarships:
Up to five postgraduate bursaries are awarded.
Scholarship Duration:
The duration of the bursary is for one year.
Scholarship Value:
The value of each bursary is £6,000 maximum and may only be used towards the cost of tuition fees. Living costs are not available as part of the award.
Selection Criteria:
Candidates will be assessed on academic merit by a Selection Panel consisting of three academic members from the Centre of Korean Studies.
Notification:
Successful candidates will be notified by the end of July. If you have not heard by the end of July, you should assume that your application was unsuccessful.
How to Apply?
The mode of applying is online. Unless you are a current SOAS MPhil/PhD student, you must also submit a complete application for admission as soon as possible and no later than the scholarship deadline of 1 May 2014. A complete application for admission includes transcripts, an explanation of the grading system for any degrees obtained outside of the UK, two references, CV and a personal statement (In addition to this, MPhil/PhD applicants must also submit a research proposal).
Application Deadline: 1 May 2014.
For further information: AKS Postgraduate Bursaries at SOAS
