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The Korea Foundation (KF) offers 30 fellowships for Ph.D. candidates in the dissertation stage and professors who will research and write in Korea for 1-6 months.

By Noreen Balos, Funding Peer
Tuesday, August 16th, 2016 - 12:18pm


The Korea Foundation (KF) offers 30 fellowships for Ph.D. candidates in the dissertation stage and professors who will research and write in Korea for 1-6 months. Fellows will pursue Korea-related research in the humanities, social sciences, culture and arts, and comparative research. The fellowship support program is designed to encourage Korean Studies research by doctorate-level students and prominent scholars through the sponsorship of their visit to Korea so that they can conduct onsite field research, access resource materials, and develop networks with Korean specialists. Doctoral candidates are expected to write their dissertation, and professor are expected to publish in journals or books.

Eligibility: Doctorate-level students and scholars conducting research on Korean Studies or Korea-related comparative/case studies within the fields of humanities and social science
Amount: $8,400 monthly stipend depends on the type of candidate (doctoral/researcher/etc.)
Citizenship: No citizenship requirements
Deadline:
August 31, 2016
Website:
https://en.kf.or.kr/?menuno=3795
Application Link