This letter is to confirm that the Master of Arts programme in Korean Studies is a project under the cooperation of Chulalongkorn University and Seoul National University. The M.A. in Korean Studies is constructed as multidisciplinary graduate programme hosted by Graduate School of Chulalongkorn University. The programme is coordinated by the Faculties of Arts, Economics, Commerce and Accountancy, and Political Science, as well as the Institute of Asian Studies and ASEAN Center of Korean Studies.
The Master’s Programme requires 36 credit hours:
I. Course work 24 credits: complete in the second term including studying at Seoul University for four months.
II. Thesis 12 credits: complete in the third and fourth terms with an option of going on the fifth team.
Duration to fulfill the programme is 2 to 2½ years.
The programme will be taught mainly by professors from Seoul National University and Chulalongkorn University. Classes will be conducted at Chulalongkorn University except for one fall semester when the students take two elective courses and Korean lessons as exchange student at Seoul National University. These will be jointly supervised by professors from the two universities.