Korea Foundation acaba de abrir la convocatoria de becas para estudiantes de Máster y Doctorado, y aquellos que ya han obtenido el título del doctorado.

Os dejamos con la convocatoria original a continuación:

Program Outline     

  • KF Fellowship for Graduate Studies(GS) program is aimed to foster a new generation of Korean Studies scholars by providing scholarship support to students who are currently enrolled in an MA or PhD program in Korean Studies.
  • KF Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research is designed to support the full-time research of rising scholars who have recently earned a PhD of a Korea-related topic at a university or research organization located in the European region

Applicant Eligibility

  •  KF Fellowship for Graduate Studies(GS)     
    • MA or PhD students currently enrolled in a European graduate program(as of  2019 Fall semester) on a Korea-related topic in the humanities, social sciences, arts or cultural studies
    • Must be a registered student at the university of the enrolled program
    • Has foreign citizenship (Korean citizens must have permanent residency status in a country outside Korea)

*Excluded programs: natural science, medicine, engineering, MBA, law school, graduate school of translation and interpretation

  • KF Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research: Rising scholars with a recent PhD in the humanities, social sciences, arts or culture on a Korea-related topic must fulfill each of the following criteria:
    • Has citizenship or permanent residency status in a country outside Korea
    • Has not been awarded a position at a university equivalent or exceeding that of a full-time lecturer or be designated as a senior researcher of a research institution
    • Has obtained a PhD degree within the past five years*

*A PhD candidates who are scheduled to receive their PhD degree by August 31, 2019 are also eligible to apply

Number of Available Fellowships

  • KF Fellowship for Graduate Studies(GS): Approximately 12
  • KF Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research: Approximately 2


Further details (incl. required documents) about the programs can be found via following links:

Application Schedule

  • Application Period: March 15, 2019 12 p.m. to April 16, 2019 6 p.m. (KST)
  • Notification of Results: (late) July 2019

※Please note that the notification date is subject to change without prior notice. Applicants will be notified about the result individually via email.※

How to Apply

  • Applications should be submitted via the KF Online Application Portal ( http://apply.kf.or.kr ).
  • Please click on the “Apply” button at the bottom of this program announcement and complete the online application form. Please note that before applying, you must first register as a member.

※The application form and all other required documentation must be submitted in Korean or English.※

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