<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333"><font face="verdana"><font style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 25.6px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;">The Graduate School of Korean Studies, the Academy of Korean Studies, is delighted to announce <b>2021 AKS Graduate Fellowship</b> for the period from <b>1 Sep 2021 </b>to <b>28 Feb 2022</b>. It is our </font></span></font></font></font>non-degree program which invites international students abroad in the fields of Korean studies to the AKS, and offers opportunities to conduct research for 6 months in Korea. </font></font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333"><font face="verdana">1. Fellowship Benefits</font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana"><font>Fellows are provided with <b>monthly stipend of around KRW 750,000 </b></font><b>for 6 months</b><b>, round-trip airfare, and on-campus accommodation free of charge</b>. They need to designate one of AKS' professors whose specialty is most relevant to their research topic as their <b>academic advisor</b>. <b>Korean language courses as well as cultural experience program</b> are available free of charge. </font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana">2. Eligibility</font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 25.6px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;">International students <b>enrolled at an overseas university in a Master's degree program or a doctoral degree program</b> in the field of Korean studies are eligible to apply. Students in an ABD(All But Dissertation) status in a Master's degree program are eligible, while those in a doctoral degree program are not. Korean language proficiency is not required.</font></span></font></font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 25.6px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><br></font></span></font></font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 25.6px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;">3. Application</font></span></font></font></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 25.6px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" size="2" style="line-height: 20.8px;">Applicants should <b>apply online between 19 April and 14 May</b> at gradaks.recruiter.co.kr and send required documents by post no later than 14 May.</font></span></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0pt;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana">More details can be found at the following addresses:</font></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font style="line-height: 20.8px;">- <span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;">Application guidelines in English : <a href="http://intl.aks.ac.kr/english/viewtopic.php?t=588">http://intl.aks.ac.kr/english/viewtopic.php?t=588</a></span></font></font></span></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font style="line-height: 20.8px;">- Application guidelines in Korean : <a href="https://www.aks.ac.kr/cop/bbs/selectBoardArticle.do?nttId=316456&bbsId=BBSMSTR_000000000082&menuNo=4010110000">https://www.aks.ac.kr/cop/bbs/selectBoardArticle.do?nttId=316456&bbsId=BBSMSTR_000000000082&menuNo=4010110000</a></font></span></span></font></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333"><font face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><br></font></span></font></font></span></span></p>
<p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;">It'd be greatly appreciated if you disseminate the news to those who are interested. Should you need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact the Graduate Office at <a href="mailto:grad_fellowship@aks.ac.kr">grad_fellowship@aks.ac.kr</a></font><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;"> or +82-31-730-8184.</font></span></font></span></p><p style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" face="verdana" style="line-height: 20.8px;"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height: 20.8px; letter-spacing: 0pt; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal;"><font color="#333333" style="line-height: 20.8px;">
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