[KS] MA North Korean Studies scholarship opportunity (Deadline: 3 July 2023)

[Sojin Lim]

Dear members,



Please share below scholarship opportunities among those who would be interested.





The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is offering MA scholarships in North Korean Studies for 2023/24 academic year.

We seek highly motivated students who have excellent academic grades at undergraduate level and are committed to high quality critical study of North Korea.

Applications are open to students of any nationality, and the scholarship is for the value of partial tuition fee waiver (£7,500).

Successful candidates will be expected to work with our academics as research/ project assistants (3 hours per week).



Closing date for receipt of applications: 3 July 2023



Applications should be made at https://www.uclan.ac.uk/study_here/postgraduate/apply.php by selecting following entries:

  *   Level of Study: Postgraduate Taught
  *   Mode of Study: Full Time
  *   Year (To start study): 202324
  *   Course Title: Master of Arts in North Korean Studies (ULKORE181)


Upon completion of online application, email the following information to IKSU-AKS at uclan.ac.uk<mailto:IKSU-AKS at uclan.ac.uk>:

  *   Your application number (starting with ‘G’)
  *   A short statement (max. 250 words), including why you are applying for the MA North Korean Studies, along with your dissertation research plan or internship placement plan, in MS-Word file.
     *   More details about dissertation or internship can be found at:
https://www.uclan.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses/north-korean-studies-ma (KO4900)


Although Korean language ability would be an advantage, we welcome applications from all. In case you have not achieved your BA degree (2:1 or above) by 3 July 2023, you will need to submit your final grades by 30 July 2022.





Thank you.



Best,

Sojin


Professor Sojin Lim (Reader) | 임소진 교수
PhD in Development Policy and Management 개발정책경영학 박사
MA North Korean Studies & MA Asia Pacific Studies Courses Leader 석사과정 학과장
Co-Director of the International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) 한국학연구소 소장
Co-Editor of the Routledge Research on Korea Series 루틀리지 한국 연구 시리즈 편집장
Editor-in-Chief of the Asia Pacific Viewpoint (APV) Journal 아시아태평양관점 저널 편집위원장
Editor of the World Scientific Series on Asia Pacific in Global Development 아시아태평양 WS 시리즈 편집장

AB 145, Adelphi Building
School of Humanities, Language and Global Studies
University of Central Lancashire
Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, UK
+44 (0)1772 893157<tel:%2B44%20%280%291772%20893143> | SLim4 at uclan.ac.uk<mailto:SLim4 at uclan.ac.uk>

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-1395-7672

Recent Publications:
·         “International Aid and Sustainable Development in North Korea: A Country Left Behind with Cloaked Society,” Routledge (2023)
·         “Politics, International Relations and Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula,” Routledge (edited) (2023)
·         “Compliance with Global Norms: A Case of North Korea and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,” in Comprehensive Peacebuilding on the Korean Peninsula: Internal Dynamics in North Korea and South Korean Approaches, Palgrave (co-authored) (2023)
·         “South Korean Popular Culture in the Global Context: Beyond the Fandom,” Routledge (edited) (2022)
·         “International Cooperation and Development: Post-COVID-19 International Development Cooperation in Latin America,” Hanul (co-authored, in Korean) (2022)
·         “Sustainable Development from the Unsustainable Climate: Sustainable Development Goals and the Pacific Small Island Developing States,” in Indigenous Voices and Climate Change, Palgrave (2022)
·         “Struggle on Demand: Shaping Contemporary North Korea’s Public Sphere through Memory Politics,” Journal of Peace and Unification (co-authored) (2022)
·         “The Evolution Story of South Korea from a Fragile State to an International Actor,” in Routledge Handbook of Contemporary South Korea, Routledge (2021)
·         “The Paradox of Unsustainability in UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The North Korean Case in the Context of Accountability and the Fragile States under Sanctions,” Journal of Peace and Unification (2021)

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