The AKS Graduate Fellowship is GSKS’ non-degree program which invites international graduate students to the AKS and supports them for six months,
 providing them with a momentum to grow to be a next generation of promising scholars in Korean studies. Those who aspire to widen and deepen their knowledge of Korea by conducting research at GSKS are very welcome to apply.

1. Programme Periods:
 1st September 2022 – 28th February 2023, 6months in total

2. Fellowship Benefits
 A. Monthly stipend of KRW 750,000 is provided.
 B. An economy-class round trip airfare at actual expense is provided *
 C. The on-campus guesthouse is available free of charge.

3. Eligibility
As of the beginning of the fellowship period (1 September 2022), applicants should meet all of the following criteria.
 - Nationality: An applicant should be either a foreign national or a Korean national who has completed education outside of Korea which is compatible with Korea‘s elementary, middle, high school and college education.
 - Applicants must meet one of the following conditions :
① Applicants are enrolled in a Master’s or a doctoral degree program at an overseas university.
② Applicants completed coursework and are in the status of ABD (All But Dissertation) in a Master's degree program at an overseas university.
※ ABD students in a doctoral degree program at an overseas university are NOT eligible for AKS Graduate Fellowship, but eligible for AKS Fellowship run by the AKS’ Centre for International Affairs.

4. Recruitment Schedule
-Online Application: 10:00 Mon 18 April-17:00 Fri 13 May via gradaks.recruiter.co.kr
-Announcement of Selection Result: 17:00 Fri 24 Jun via intl.aks.ac.kr/english   

5. Inquiries and Contacts
- Ms Jihee Ryu, Ms Kyungmin Lim (Programme coordinators)
- Phone: 82-31-739-9715(or 9714)
- E-mail: aksculture@aks.ac.kr