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The Korea Society Visiting Fellow Program
Opens Feb 4 2026 01:00 PM (EST)
Deadline Dec 31 2027 03:00 PM (EST)
Description

A Home in the Heart of NYC 

The Korea Society is excited to announce an in-residency fellowship at our office in the center of Manhattan. 

The Korea Society’s dynamic programming, combined with our prime location at 350 Madison Avenue, offers fellows convenient access to leading experts and institutions across policy, business, finance, culture, the arts, and academia.

The Korea Society is a uniquely multi-disciplinary nonprofit organization wholly dedicated to fostering greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and South Korea. Learn more about our organization here

An Unrivaled Experience

Fellows receive a dedicated office space, a Korea Society email address, institutional support, a platform for public presentation, access to professional networking opportunities, J visa sponsorship support, and invitations to exclusive Korea Society events.

Fellows also have unique opportunities to engage with The Korea Society’s president, staff, scholars, affiliates, and board members, including leading figures from the finance and corporate sectors as well as former U.S. Government officials including White House, State Department and Department of War.

A Distinctive Curriculum and Experiential Learning

Fellows conduct in-depth research and complete an original project related to Korea or U.S.-Korea relations during their tenure at The Korea Society. TKS staff support this work by connecting fellows with relevant experts, resources, and networks to advance their research. 

The fellowship culminates in a final report, published on The Korea Society’s website, promoted on our social media, and presented to our audiences in-person and digitally.

Optional enrichment opportunities include a curated visit to Washington, D.C., featuring meetings with policy and industry thought leaders; mentoring sessions with junior TKS staff and members; participation in Korea Society programs and events; and monthly roundtable lunches.

Ideal Candidates 

We seek rising professionals recognized for excellence by their home institutions. 

Candidates from a variety of fields are encouraged to apply, including corporate, media, the arts, academia, and government.

The Korea Society has prestigious programming and staff across all of these areas. For more information on our, please explore our offerings in: Business and Economics, Policy, Arts and Culture, Educationand Special Events.

Program Costs

Our cost structure is tiered to meet diverse needs. 

Fellows may choose premium, exclusive access to a private office for one year, or opt for shared office arrangements and shorter-term options. 

For detailed pricing and availability, please contact us at policy@koreasociety.org or start your application here

Apply Today

If you meet the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply today! 

Our application process is streamlined and simple to complete. You will be asked to provide: 

  • A current résumé or curriculum vitae

  • A statement of interest

  • Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., transcripts from an accredited university, official test scores)

  • Documentation of funding from your home institution

Apply

The Korea Society Visiting Fellow Program


A Home in the Heart of NYC 

The Korea Society is excited to announce an in-residency fellowship at our office in the center of Manhattan. 

The Korea Society’s dynamic programming, combined with our prime location at 350 Madison Avenue, offers fellows convenient access to leading experts and institutions across policy, business, finance, culture, the arts, and academia.

The Korea Society is a uniquely multi-disciplinary nonprofit organization wholly dedicated to fostering greater awareness, understanding, and cooperation between the people of the United States and South Korea. Learn more about our organization here

An Unrivaled Experience

Fellows receive a dedicated office space, a Korea Society email address, institutional support, a platform for public presentation, access to professional networking opportunities, J visa sponsorship support, and invitations to exclusive Korea Society events.

Fellows also have unique opportunities to engage with The Korea Society’s president, staff, scholars, affiliates, and board members, including leading figures from the finance and corporate sectors as well as former U.S. Government officials including White House, State Department and Department of War.

A Distinctive Curriculum and Experiential Learning

Fellows conduct in-depth research and complete an original project related to Korea or U.S.-Korea relations during their tenure at The Korea Society. TKS staff support this work by connecting fellows with relevant experts, resources, and networks to advance their research. 

The fellowship culminates in a final report, published on The Korea Society’s website, promoted on our social media, and presented to our audiences in-person and digitally.

Optional enrichment opportunities include a curated visit to Washington, D.C., featuring meetings with policy and industry thought leaders; mentoring sessions with junior TKS staff and members; participation in Korea Society programs and events; and monthly roundtable lunches.

Ideal Candidates 

We seek rising professionals recognized for excellence by their home institutions. 

Candidates from a variety of fields are encouraged to apply, including corporate, media, the arts, academia, and government.

The Korea Society has prestigious programming and staff across all of these areas. For more information on our, please explore our offerings in: Business and Economics, Policy, Arts and Culture, Educationand Special Events.

Program Costs

Our cost structure is tiered to meet diverse needs. 

Fellows may choose premium, exclusive access to a private office for one year, or opt for shared office arrangements and shorter-term options. 

For detailed pricing and availability, please contact us at policy@koreasociety.org or start your application here

Apply Today

If you meet the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply today! 

Our application process is streamlined and simple to complete. You will be asked to provide: 

  • A current résumé or curriculum vitae

  • A statement of interest

  • Proof of English language proficiency (e.g., transcripts from an accredited university, official test scores)

  • Documentation of funding from your home institution

Apply
Opens
Feb 4 2026 01:00 PM (EST)
Deadline
Dec 31 2027 03:00 PM (EST)