[Study Program] North Korean Studies (Postgraduate Research Degree)

05.04.2025

Become a next-generation expert with a research degree in North Korean Studies from the University of Central Lancashire.

Explore North Korea’s past, present, and future. Delve into its relationship and interactions with the wider world, as well as with NGOs and international organisations. Develop advanced critical analysis skills as you examine how North Korea could achieve sustainable development and build resilience despite the challenges of a dysfunctional state.

As you progress, you will deepen your understanding of socioeconomic, sociopolitical, and sociocultural issues. These include, but are not limited to:

  • Marketisation
  • Defectors migration
  • Crypto theft
  • Poverty
  • Cultural influx
  • Civil society

On completion of the MA by Research in North Korean Studies, you will be equipped to work in a number of employment sectors dealing with international affairs.

 

Before applying, contact Dr. Sojin Lim to discuss more details about your research topics and methodology.

 

Click HERE for more information about the study program and application details.