[KS] PhD Scholarship in Korean Studies

[Sarah A Son]

PhD Scholarship in Korean Studies at the University of Sheffield

The Centre for Korean Studies in the School of East Asian Studies at the
University of Sheffield is offering a scholarship for PhD research
conducted on Korea, at the UK home fee rate. We seek highly motivated
individuals who have strong academic results at Masters’ level and who are
committed to original and high-quality research in the field of Korean
Studies, broadly defined.

Applications are open to students of any nationality. The scholarship
covers the value of the UK tuition fee for 3.5 years of a PhD Programme
from 2025-2028 and a stipend to support living costs. Non-UK students
receive a partial fee waiver to the value of UK tuition fees and a stipend
to support living costs. The scholarship must commence in October 2025 and
will last for 3.5 years.

The deadline for applications is Friday 3rd January, 2025.

This deadline corresponds with the deadline for all other scholarship
applications in the School of East Asian Studies - information about these
can be found here
<https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/seas/postgraduate/phd/fees-scholarships>.

Interested applicants should first contact a member of the University of
Sheffield Korean Studies team at cks at sheffield.ac.uk with a draft proposal
well ahead of the application deadline (ideally by November 2024) in order
to assess the suitability of their research topic for supervision and to
refine the proposal together with a proposed supervisor.

After completing the above step, to apply for the scholarship, you should
make an application via the University of Sheffield online application
system <https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/postgraduate/phd/apply/applying> by
Friday 3rd January, 2025. Please do not submit an application via email or
to individual members of staff.

Your application should include all of the materials listed here
<https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/seas/postgraduate/phd/apply> on the
application information pages of the School of East Asian Studies.

More information about research degrees within the School of East Asian
Studies can be found here
<https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/seas/postgraduate/phd/apply>.

Inquiries can be sent to cks at sheffield.ac.uk
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