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Dear all,It is my great pleasure to inform you that the Graduate School of Korean Studies in the Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) is currently accepting applications for 2013 AKS Research Grant, which provides monthly allowance of KRW900,000 for 6 months (1 Sep 2013 ~ 28 Feb 2014) as well as a round trip airfare. Grant recipients will stay in the AKS conducting research and attending at least one class under the guidance of their academic advisor. The application deadline is 31 May. More details can be found at THE ACADEMY OF KOREAN STUDIES :: View topic - 2013 AKS Research Grant.&#160;Also, 2013 AKS Thesis Grant was designed to promote interest in Korean studies among international students and to give them momentum to further enhance their research in the field. KRW3,000,000 will be offered to first prize winners and KRW1,000,000 to second prize winners. Any unpublished original work relevant to Korean studies are welcome. The application deadline is 30 Sep. More details can be found at THE ACADEMY OF KOREAN STUDIES :: View topic - 2013 AKS Thesis Grant.&#160;Should you have further queries, please feel free to ask me.&#160;Best wishes,&#160;Nayeon Lee&#160;International Student AdvisorOffice of Academic &#38; Student AffairsThe Graduate School of Korean StudiesThe Academy of Korean Studies323 Haogae-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-siGyeonggi-do 463-791Republic of Korea&#160;Tel: +82-31-708-5310, +82-31-709-8111 (Ext. 214)Fax: +82-31-709-9946Email: nylee@aks.ac.kr