| Course Level: | Doctorate | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | Master’s Degree | |
| First Year Total Fees: | $ 3000(₹ 300000) | |
| Total Course Fees: | $ 6000(₹ 600000) | |
Choosing a PhD in Korean Studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (Seoul Campus) offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Korea’s language, culture, and society at the heart of Seoul. The program provides access to world-class faculty, interdisciplinary research resources, and extensive academic networks. Students benefit from specialized courses, advanced research facilities, and opportunities for fieldwork, cultural engagement, and international collaboration. The university’s strong focus on global perspectives equips scholars to contribute to Korean studies internationally. Studying in Seoul also allows firsthand experience of Korea’s dynamic social, political, and cultural environment, enriching both research and personal growth.
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Details |
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Program Name |
PhD in Korean Studies |
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Degree Awarded |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
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Course Duration |
3-4 years |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean and English |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. 6,000,000 KRW (varies by department and program) |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. 18,000,000 - 24,000,000 KRW (depends on course duration) |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. 20,000,000 - 30,000,000 KRW (includes tuition, fees, and living expenses) |
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Eligibility |
Master's degree in relevant fields, strong academic record, proficiency in Korean and/or English |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, academic transcripts, research proposal, recommendation letters, interview |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) and Fall (September) intake |
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Scholarships |
Scholarships available based on merit, need, and international status (e.g., HUFS Graduate Scholarships) |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, research institutions, diplomacy, government, cultural institutions, media, NGOs |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses, elective courses, comprehensive exams, dissertation research |
