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BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR KOREAN STUDIESBURSARY COMMITTEEAnglo-Korean Society Post-Graduate  BursaryAcademic Session 2011-2012The Anglo-Korean Society through the Bursary Committee of the BritishAssociation for Korean Studies is offering one or more £500 bursaries on acompetitive basis to post-graduate students.Details of the Anglo-Korean Society Post-Graduate Bursary Programme are asfollows:1) the bursary is open to students of any nationality who are registered to do apost-graduate degree at a British university.2) the term ‘post-graduate’ includes taught and research degrees.3) the programme of study or research must be largely if not wholly focussed onKorea, past or present.4) preference will be given to programmes of study or research in the area ofthe humanities or social sciences broadly defined, although other areas couldbe given consideration in exceptional circumstances.5) preference will be given to students whose programme of study or researchincludes the study of and/or the use of the Korean language.6) there is no restriction on how the bursary will be used by the student.7) at the end of the academic session in which the bursary is received,  therecipient will write a brief letter describing how the bursary furthered therecipient’s studies. This should be addressed to the Anglo-Korean Society andsent to the chairman of the Bursary Committee of the British Association forKorean Studies.8 ) the assistance of the Anglo-Korean Society should be mentioned in any workwhich results from the period of research supported by the AKS Post-GraduateBursary.Interested students should apply by doing the following:1) complete an application form. Forms may be found on the website of theBritish Association for Korean Studies at www.baks.org.uk.2) obtain two (2) letters of recommendation from tutors or lecturers. The formsfor these letters may also be found on the Association's website. Each letterof recommendation should be placed by the recommender in a separate, sealedenvelope with the signature of the recommender written across the fold.Completed applications should be posted to:Emeritus Prof. James H. Grayson, ChairBAKS Bursary CommitteeSchool of East Asian StudiesThe University of Sheffield6/8 Shearwood RoadSheffield S10 4GJOr by email to j.h.grayson@sheffield.ac.ukand received by the Committee no later than  Monday,  4 April, 2011.   Allapplicants will be informed of the Committee’s decision within four weeks.