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CKS Postgraduate Bursaries at SOAS, University of London in UK

The Korean Studies Fund (EKSF), University of London is offering CKS Postgraduate Bursaries for students undertaking a full-time postgraduate Korean Studies programme. These scholarships are available for UK/EU and international students.

New and Continuing students are eligible to apply who have an offer of admission to the degree programme by the scholarship application deadline.

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Scholarship Description:

  • Application Deadline: May 1, 2019
  • Course Level: Bursaries are available for pursuing masters, MPhil/PhD degree at SOAS, University of London.
  • Study Subject: Below, are the eligible full-time programmes (new admissions, starting in September 2018):
    • MA in Korean Studies and Intensive Language (Korean)
    • MA History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia and Intensive Language (Korean).  N.B. 90 credits (i.e. 60 credit dissertation plus 30 others, of the non-language component) should be in Korea-related subjects.
    • MA History and Intensive Language (Korean). N.B. 90 credits (i.e. 60 credit dissertation plus 30 others, of the non-language component) should be in Korea-related subjects.
    • MA in Korean Studies
    • Research Degrees (MPhil/PhD) in Japanese and Korean Studies

    Part-time programmes are not eligible.

  • Scholarship Award: The total budget available is a maximum of £10,000 for 2019-20, which can be used towards tuition fees or living costs. The duration of the scholarship is for one year.
  • Number of Scholarships: 9 applications
  • Nationality: UK/EU and overseas applicants
  • Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

  • Eligible Countries: UK/EU and overseas applicants can apply for these postgraduate bursaries.
  • Entrance Requirements: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the  scholarship
    • Open to UK/EU and overseas applicants.  Priority will be given to Overseas applicants.
    • Applicants must have an offer of admission to the degree programme by the scholarship application deadline.
    • Applicants must meet the English language condition of their offer of admission to study at SOAS as soon as possible but no later than 1 June 2019. If your offer is conditional on English, please arrange your English test and ensure you meet the English requirements as soon as possible.
  • English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

English Language Requirement

 

Application Procedure:

How to Apply: Applicants should follow the following steps:

STEP 1: Apply for the scholarship by 16:00 (UK local time) on 1 May 2019.

Applicants must apply for this scholarship via the on-line scholarship application.

STEP 2: Apply for the programme

In addition to the online scholarship application, applicants must submit a COMPLETE on-line application for admission.

  • Applicants must have an offer of admission at SOAS by the scholarship application deadline.
  • A complete application for admission includes transcripts, an explanation of the grading system for any degrees obtained outside of the UK, two references, CV, and a personal statement (In addition to this, MPhil/PhD applicants must also submit a research proposal).
  • The panel will be considering your scholarship application together with with your online application for admission.
  • Please note that complete application for admission can take up to 4 weeks to be considered by the Department, although this duration can vary depending on the time of year.
  • You should be prepared to wait up to 6 weeks in busy periods. It is recommended to apply for the programme about six weeks before the scholarship deadline.

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