Korea is calling! A fellowship in South Korea that you should not miss out on. Applications are open for the AKS Graduate Fellowship 2025. The Graduate School of Korean Studies has recently announced its fellowship for international students through its official portal. The applications are invited from international students currently pursuing a Master’s/PhD degree program at an overseas university.
The “AKS Graduate Fellowship” is a non-degree program at the Academy of Korean Studies that is specifically designed for graduate students in Korean studies. The duration of the fellowship is 6 months, which will take place in the GSKS Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) from 1st September – 28th February, 2025. To all international students who want to widen their knowledge of Korea by conducting research are encouraged to apply.
The fellowship offers comprehensive support, it covers a monthly stipend, round-trip airfare, Accommodation, and much more. The application window for the fellowship is currently open, and the last date for the submission of the application is May 9, 2025. Make sure you submit your application within the mentioned due date. Are you up for this Fully Funded fellowship in South Korea? Well, read more details below and find out about the eligibility criteria, requirements, and application process.
Details About AKS Graduate Fellowship 2025
- Country: South Korea
- Institute: Graduate School of Korean Studies
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Duration: 6 Months
- Dates: September 1, 2025 – February 28, 2026
- Application Deadline: May 9, 2025
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Fellowship Benefits
- A monthly stipend of 750,000 KRW
- Round-trip airfare tickets
- On-campus Accommodation for 6 months
- Korean language courses
- Guidance from the AKS professors
- Access to the institute facilities
Eligibility Criteria
To all for the GSKS Fellowship, you need to fulfill the following criteria:
- The fellowship is accepting applications from foreign nationals or Korean nationals completed their education outside Korea
- Students currently pursuing a master’s/phd degree program
- Students who have completed their coursework but have not obtained the degree can apply
- Applicants’ research topic should pertain to Korean studies
Required Documents
- Application Form
- Personal Statement
- Research Plan
- Degree Transcript/Certificate of Graduation (Bachelor’s degree)
- Letter of Recommendation
- Enrollment Certificate
- Passport Copy
- ID Photo
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How to Apply for AKS Graduate Fellowship 2025?
All interested applicants need to complete the online application, designate one of the AKS professors as an advisor (check out the list of Professors). For more details and the application guide, visit the official link mentioned below.
APPLY FOR AKS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP 2025
Important Dates:
- Application Opens: April 28, 2025
- Application Deadline: 9 May 2025
- Result Announcement: June 20, 2025