The North Korea Program is designed to provide professionals and graduate students in the United States with balanced, multi-dimensional information about North Korea. It will help the participants to understand North Korea that is often left as a black box in the policy discussions. This program is a six-week intensive hybrid course covering from history to future insights of North Korea.
To apply for this program, please fill in this form and upload your CV, short bio, and Statement of Interest. You will need to log in with your Google account to submit this Google form.
Enrollment Fee & Participation
The enrollment is free of charge but participation and commitment are essential. All participants must attend at least EIGHT (out of eleven) lectures and the participants' roundtable to receive Acknowledgement of Participation.
Important Dates
1. Application due: Friday, September 8, 2023 2. Decision announcement: Friday, September 15, 2023 3. Program date: October 10 – November 16, 2023, 7-9 p.m. ET, Tuesdays, and Thursdays
Lecture Format & Eligibility
Lectures will follow a hybrid setting. Please take note of the indicated setting of each lecture on the brochure and follow in-person or virtual protocols as necessary. Admission is highly competitive. Only successful applicants with excellent academic/professional achievements and a demonstrated strong interest in North Korea will be selected to participate.
Contacts/Questions
Associate Director Yonho Kim (he/him) yhkim@gwu.edu Program Coordinator Youngsoo Jang (She/her) gwiks@gwu.edu