Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)Fellowship Program 2025 South Korea

South KoreaKorea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)Fellowship
South KoreaScholarshipFully FundedRolling deadlinepostdoc
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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
South Korea
Region
Asia
Institution
Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)Fellowship
Study level
Postdoc
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

This Postgraduate, Masters, PhD program in South Korea offers fully funded. The application deadline is Applications for the KOPRI Fellowship Program 2025 are expected to close in the middle of 2025.

KEY DETAILS - Location: South Korea - Program level: Postgraduate, Masters, PhD - Funding: Fully Funded - Deadline: Applications for the KOPRI Fellowship Program 2025 are expected to close in the middle of 2025

ELIGIBILITY - Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must be pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree at this time, or be employed as postdoctoral researchers in a related field. - Academic Background: To ensure they have the skills and knowledge required to support KOPRI’s research, candidates should have a solid academic background in polar science, environmental studies, climate change, marine biology, or other related fields. - Research Potential: Candidates must exhibit outstanding academic achievement as well as the capacity to carry out superior scientific research in their domains. - Research Proposal Requirement: In accordance with KOPRI’s ongoing projects, a thorough and organized research proposal is necessary. The study’s goals, methods, anticipated results, and applicability to polar and climate studies should all be highlighted in the proposal.

BENEFITS - Round-trip airfare: To ensure the researcher has a smooth journey, the fellowship pays for the price of an economy-class round-trip ticket to and from South Korea. - Housing and living expenses: Fellows will receive complete coverage for housing and assistance with everyday living expenditures, freeing them up to concentrate only on their study. - Research funding: Fellows are able to carry out excellent, in-depth investigations that are in line with KOPRI’s initiatives thanks to financial support for laboratory work, field studies, and other research-related activities. - Monthly living allowance: To ensure the researcher’s financial stability during the study period in South Korea, a stipend is awarded each month to help with personal expenses. - Apply Button.

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Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

4 requirements to review

  • Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must be pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree at this time, or be employed as postdoctoral researchers in a related field.
  • Academic Background: To ensure they have the skills and knowledge required to support KOPRI’s research, candidates should have a solid academic background in polar science, environmental studies, climate change, marine biology, or other related fields.
  • Research Potential: Candidates must exhibit outstanding academic achievement as well as the capacity to carry out superior scientific research in their domains.
  • Research Proposal Requirement: In accordance with KOPRI’s ongoing projects, a thorough and organized research proposal is necessary. The study’s goals, methods, anticipated results, and applicability to polar and climate studies should all be highlighted in the proposal.

Benefits & funding

5 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Round-trip airfare: To ensure the researcher has a smooth journey, the fellowship pays for the price of an economy-class round-trip ticket to and from South Korea.
  • Housing and living expenses: Fellows will receive complete coverage for housing and assistance with everyday living expenditures, freeing them up to concentrate only on their study.
  • Research funding: Fellows are able to carry out excellent, in-depth investigations that are in line with KOPRI’s initiatives thanks to financial support for laboratory work, field studies, and other research-related activities.
  • Monthly living allowance: To ensure the researcher’s financial stability during the study period in South Korea, a stipend is awarded each month to help with personal expenses.
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Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationMar 6, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

South Korea · Asia

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Next step

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