British Korean Society - Fostering friendships between the UK and the Republic of Korea

Featured News & Events

Tour of the British Library, 24 April 2019

On 24th April BKS members had a chance to enjoy a private tour of the British Library and a viewing of highlights from its East Asian collections with the Library’s curator Hamish Todd, Head of East Asian Collections. The British Library is the home to […]

Annual General Meeting, 25 March 2019

House of Commons Reception, 18 October 2018

Chuseok Dinner, 17 September 2018

Outreach

Our Grants Programme

The British Korean Society has at times funds available for small grants to organisations or individuals for activities or projects in sympathy with our members' and sponsors' aims of fostering friendship between the UK and Korea. Read more

Our Bursary Programme

This has now been merged with our Grants Programme. Read more

If you are interested in applying for one of out grants, click here to send us your details.

Upcoming Events

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The Society was founded in 1956 to foster friendship between the UK and the Republic of Korea, and its primary objective is to bring together all those in the UK who are interested in Korean matters. Read more

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Notices

A Festival of Korean Dance 2019

A Festival of Korean Dance is returning to London for a second year. The subjects of this year’s festival include technology, philosophy, folk tales and feminism, curated by The Place and supported by the Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) and the Korea Arts Management […]

Invitation to Minhwa Opening Reception

Minhwa: The Beauty of Korean Folk Paintings Korean Cultural Centre UK 1-3 Strand, London, WC2N 5BW 5 April – 18 May 2019 Opening Reception Thursday 4 April 2019, 5–7pm RSVP required: info@kccuk.org.uk For more details or RSVP, please visit Minhwa KCCUK. […]