| Course Level: | Doctorate | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing a PhD in Korean Language & Literature at Jeju International University offers a unique opportunity to deeply explore Korea's rich linguistic and literary heritage in an immersive environment. Located on the scenic island of Jeju, the university provides a peaceful and inspiring setting for advanced research. The program emphasizes both classical and modern Korean literature, linguistics, and cultural studies, supported by experienced faculty and interdisciplinary resources. Students benefit from cultural immersion, academic exchange programs, and strong research networks in Korea. This program is ideal for those aiming for academic, translation, or cultural diplomacy careers with a specialization in Korean studies.
Program Details |
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Program Name |
PhD in Korean Language & Literature |
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Degree Awarded |
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) |
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Course Duration |
3 to 4 years |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean (Some courses may offer English support) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 6,000,000 |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 18,000,000 – 24,000,000 (depending on duration) |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. KRW 20,000,000 – 26,000,000 (including living and administrative costs) |
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Eligibility |
Master’s degree in Korean Language, Literature, or related field |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, academic transcripts, research proposal, language proficiency (TOPIK or equivalent), recommendation letters, interview (if applicable) |
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Application Intake |
March and September (Spring and Fall Semesters) |
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Scholarship |
Merit-based scholarships available for international students |
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Career Prospects |
University professor, researcher, translator, cultural consultant, language specialist, content editor, diplomat in cultural affairs |
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Curriculum Structure |
Coursework (first year), comprehensive exams, dissertation research and defense |