Korea-China (NRF-NSFC) Joint Research Cooperation Program

Directorate for International Affairs

In line with the MoU between the NRF and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), support cooperative research and joint seminars between researchers from the two countries, thereby securing access to the latest S&T knowledge, as well as expanding networks among researchers in Korea and China

Period: 2 years

Research areas: All S&T areas and management science

Eligibility: Researchers affiliated with “universities” (including affiliated research institutes) and “research institutions” as defined under Article 2 of the Sciences Promotion Act, who are eligible to apply for projects in the name of the head of the relevant institution

Funding: 

Up to KRW 15 million (CNY 87 thousand*) per project

 * approximation based on exchange rate of 1 CNY = 170 KRW

Summary: Provide support for direct costs incurred from performing research or holding joint seminars

Jeong, Seungmo, International Exchange Programs Team (jsm7@nrf.re.kr)