| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
The MA in Korean Language and Literature at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) offers a unique opportunity to delve deeply into Korea's rich cultural and literary heritage. SKKU, a prestigious institution with a strong academic reputation, provides access to world-class faculty and resources. The program emphasizes both classical and modern Korean literature, linguistic studies, and cultural analysis. Students engage in comprehensive research, enhancing their critical thinking and language skills. Moreover, SKKU's location in Seoul, a global hub for Korean culture, allows students to immerse themselves in contemporary Korean society, enriching their academic experience with real-world insights.
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Program Name |
MA in Korean Language and Literature |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (typically) |
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Language of Instruction |
Korean (Some courses may be available in English) |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 6,000,000 - 7,000,000 |
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Total Tuition Fees |
Approx. KRW 12,000,000 - 14,000,000 |
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Total Program Cost |
Approx. KRW 14,000,000 - 16,000,000 (including other fees such as accommodation, etc.) |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with proficiency in the Korean language (usually TOPIK level 3 or higher) |
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Admission Requirements |
Academic transcript, degree certificate, language proficiency test scores (TOPIK, if applicable), statement of purpose, recommendation letters, CV, etc. |
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Application Intake |
Typically in Spring (March intake) and Fall (September intake) |
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Scholarships |
Various scholarships are available for international students, including merit-based and need-based options. |
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Career Prospects |
Graduates can pursue careers in education, translation, cultural institutions, media, publishing, and diplomatic services. |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses (e.g., Korean Literature, Korean Linguistics), Elective courses (e.g., Classical Korean, Translation Studies, etc.), Thesis or Comprehensive Examination. |
