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Published 12 May 2025
2025 MyK FESTA in YEOSU
Published 2 May 2025
MyK FESTA
Published 28 Apr 2025
ACC CREATORS 2025 Residency
Published 28 Apr 2025
KOREA BEAUTY FESTIVAL 2025
Published 17 Apr 2025
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure (1 May)
Published 10 Apr 2025
Notice of Application for Designation as Excellent Korean Restaurant in 2025
Published 31 Mar 2025
Recruitment for New Members of the 2025 K-influencer Program Begins!
Published 31 Mar 2025
Press Start! Recruiting of Korea.net's 2025 Honorary Reporters
Published 11 Mar 2025
6th Sheffield Korean Video Contest
Published 28 Feb 2025
Recuruiting Docent Volunteers- 《Soundwaves of Science: Exploring the Science of Korean Music》
Published 20 Feb 2025
Notice of Recruitment: Marketing Co-ordinator
Thank you for your interest in the Marketing Coordinator position for the performance programs at KCCUK.Please read the following job description and candidate specification ...
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Published 18 Dec 2024
Korea Grand Sale 2025 (2025 코리아 그랜드세일)
Published 3 Dec 2024
Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival (얼음나라 화천 산천어축제)
Published 28 Nov 2024
How K-Pop Went Global: A K-pop Piano Recital & Q&A with Producer Hyung-Suk
Published 27 Nov 2024
2024 Korea Tourism Photo Exhibition
Published 21 Nov 2024
Local Treasures of Korea: Curated for the Visit Korea Year (2023-2024)
Published 14 Nov 2024
Recuruiting Docent Volunteers- <Bestselling and Beloved: Korean Literary Treasures>
Published 22 Oct 2024
The Korea Times' Youtube Channel 'Howdy Korea'
Published 17 Oct 2024
K-pop Worlds: Exploring the Global Influence of a Korean Phenomenon
Published 7 Oct 2024
2024 Korea Stage Festa
Published 3 Sep 2024
K-COMMUNITY CHALLENGE 2024
The K-Community Challenge is an online video challenge where participants learn about Korean culture, then create and share their own videos on the theme. Choose ...
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Published 3 Sep 2024
K-Photo Frame
Launch event 5 Sep - 4 Oct
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Published 30 Aug 2024
Development of Korea-UK Relations Essay Competition
Published 21 Aug 2024
Korean Webtoon & Video Contest 2024
Hangeul Project한글 한글 프로젝트
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Published 21 Aug 2024
The KOREA BUCKET LIST
Published 16 Aug 2024
2024 Korea Art Festival
Published 14 Aug 2024
The 61st Suwon Hwaseong Cultural Festival
Published 10 Jul 2024
2024 edition of world's biggest Hallyu content contest begins
Published 25 Jun 2024
A Conversation with Cha Inpyo
The first Oxford Korean Literature Festival will be held on 28 June, hosted by the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford.
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Published 19 Jun 2024
K-pop from the Godfather of K-pop
A K-Pop Extravaganza at the Historic Sheldonian Theatre: An Interview with Kim Hyung-Suk and Concert. All Age Event.
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Published 4 Jun 2024
Web Novels Translation Course
The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) calls for applicants for the LTI Korea Translation Academy's Web Novels Translation Course.
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Published 7 May 2024
2024 KOREA BEAUTY FESTIVAL
2024 KOREA BEAUTY FESTIVAL is where foreign tourists can experience K-beauty under various themes, including hair, makeup, fashion, health & wellness, etc.
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Published 30 Apr 2024
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure
We will be closed on 1 May 2024 for the Korean National Holiday, Labour Day. Thank youKorean Cultural Centre
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Published 3 Apr 2024
Korean Children Stories Online
The National Library for Children and Young Adults website offers a wide range of online stories for kids.
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Published 2 Apr 2024
Call for Applications to the LTI Korea Translation Academy 2024
The LTI Korea Translation Academy is seeking aspiring translators and talented candidates eager to receive professional training in literary and cultural content-related translation who are ...
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Published 22 Mar 2024
2024 Korea.net Honorary Reporters and K-influencers
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is accepting applications for its 2024 class of foreign promoters of Korean culture.
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Published 11 Mar 2024
2024 Sheffield Korean video contest
The Korean Studies programme at the University of Sheffield is hosting a Video Contest to promote awareness of Korean culture in the UK.
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Published 5 Mar 2024
2024 Korean Language Speaking Contest
The Korea Times will hold its 1st Korean Language Speaking Contest this year.
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Published 8 Feb 2024
[Job Opening] Production Assistant
The Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) is looking for a Performance Team Co-ordinator.Please find the link here for more information.
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Published 2 Feb 2024
Recruiting Docent Volunteers - <2024 KCCUK x Germany x France Open call: Ordinary World>
The Korean Cultural Centre UK (KCCUK) is looking for volunteer docents to support our upcoming exhibition <2024 KCCUK x Germany x France Open call: Ordinary ...
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Published 19 Nov 2023
140 Years of Korea-UK Relations: Shared History and Memories
In celebration of 140 years of diplomatic relations between Korea and the United Kingdom, the President of the Republic of Korea, His Excellency Yoon Suk ...
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Published 20 Oct 2023
K-Heritage, A new world Soritgonggam in London - Sharing Korean Folk Music
Published 22 Aug 2023
Essay Contest to Celebrate 140 years of Korea-UK Relations
Published 16 Aug 2023
Korean Literature Review Contest
Share your book reviews and win a chance to get a free trip to Korea
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Published 8 Aug 2023
Announcement of Selected Artists for <KCC Germany X UK X France Open Call 2023>
Published 31 Jul 2023
New Growth 4.0, 15 Projects for Korea's Big Leap
Published 27 Jul 2023
Talk Talk Korea 2023 Contest
If you wish to travel Korea for FREE, this is your exclusive chance!The World’s Largest Korean Culture Contest with THEBOYZ<Talk Talk Korea 2023> ...
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Published 3 Jul 2023
Preston Sejong Institute Free Summer Short Course
Preston Sejong Institute offers a free online Korean alphabet course this summer. Please see the poster for the details.Application form : https://forms.gle/6ipYZ4M63JGtVhY46
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Published 13 Jun 2023
CALL FOR PAPERS International Symposium
Korean Popular Culture in PerspectiveOn the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and the European ...
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Published 2 Jun 2023
2023 Global Youth Summit
The 2023 Global Youth Summit will be held in South Korea, hosted by The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family and organised by the National ...
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Published 17 May 2023
Fairness and Common Sense Build A New Republic of Korea
The Yoon Suk Yeol government has pushed forward with the “normalization of abnormality,” promising that it will restore fairness and common sense. After its first ...
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Published 27 Mar 2023
Join Honorary Reporters 2023
Join this year's class of Honorary Reporters for the chance to experience and share Korean culture with the world. Honorary Reporters can create articles or ...
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Published 6 Mar 2023
Video contest to celebrate 140 years of UK-Korea relations
We are hosting a video contest to celebrate 140 years of UK-Korea relations. Please find detailed application guidelines on our application website below.http://www ...
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Published 28 Feb 2023
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure
Did you know that the 1st of March is a very meaningful day for Koreans? This year marks the 104th anniversary of the Proclamation of ...
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Published 18 Jan 2023
Korean Language Course 2023 - Student Selection Result
See the result here
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Published 4 Jan 2023
Korean Language Course 2023
Application Period: 5 Jan 2022 - 15 Jan 2023
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Published 8 Nov 2022
K-Arts Dance Company Autumn Tour
This autumn, the Korea National University of Arts (led by University President Kim Dae-jin) are proud to present a series will be having of Contemporary ...
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Published 31 Oct 2022
The condolence message of KCCUK
From everyone at the KCCUK we would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to those lost in the Itaewon tragedy in Seoul, we wish ...
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Published 6 Oct 2022
Hangul Day - KCCUK Closure
Hangul Day (한글날) is a national Holiday in Korea marking the invention and proclamation of Hangul (한글), the Korean alphabet, by the 15th century Korean ...
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Published 30 Sep 2022
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure
The National Foundation Day of Korea (Gaecheonjeol 개천절) falls on Monday 3rd October and is a public holiday in Korea.As Gae-cheon means the ‘Opening ...
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Published 12 Aug 2022
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on the National Liberation Day of Korea - Monday 15TH August 2022.The KCCUK will re-open on Tuesday ...
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Published 22 Jul 2022
K-LANGUAGE FESTA
Published 22 Jun 2022
The Global Contest Talk Talk Korea 2022
Published 24 May 2022
Research staff member application
Published 6 May 2022
The 3rd University Student Essay Competition 'Peace In Korea'
The Korean Peninsula has been divided since the end of World War II and this division has been a flashpoint of tension and conflict for ...
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Published 22 Apr 2022
2022 K-influencer Academy application
Want to be the next influencer for Korea?Be the next YouTube creator of Korean cultural content.Welcome to the 3rd K-influencer Academy, a YouTube ...
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Published 4 Apr 2022
Join the Honorary Reporters team in 2022
The Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in 2022 is seeking Honorary Reporters for Korea.net to ...
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Published 16 Mar 2022
“2022 KCC OPEN CALL UK X GERMANY” Announcement
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Open Call.
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Published 28 Feb 2022
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on Tuesday, 1st March 2022 to mark Korea’s national holiday, The March First Independence Movement Day ...
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Published 28 Feb 2022
The K-Pop Academy 2022: Selection results announced
The selection results have been announced for the K-Pop Academy 2022 programme. An email has been sent out to all successful applicants.
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Published 25 Feb 2022
K-Arts Borderless Online Festival 2022
It’s now the time we’ve all been waiting for,The K-Arts Borderless Online Festival 2022!
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Published 12 Jan 2022
2022 the 81st TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean)
▶ Test Date: Saturday 9 April 2022▶ Test centre: London and Preston▶ Application period : 10~30 January 2022
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Published 15 Dec 2021
We need your views!
There is also a chance to win a special K-Goodie Bag.
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Published 12 Oct 2021
2021 K-Culture Festival
The K-Culture Festival is the leading Hallyu global festival connecting Korean culture with the world. This festival, which features various aspects of Korean culture, such ...
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Published 8 Oct 2021
Photography Exhibition: Hangeul I met
Under the theme ‘Hangeul we met in our daily lives’, the Hangeul Photography Contest was held from 18 May to 16 August.
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Published 27 Sep 2021
Call for Applications to Online K-Pop Dance Course
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is pleased to announce that registration for Online K-Pop Dance Pilot Course is now open.
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Published 13 Sep 2021
2021 Seoul Friendship Festival
Participate in Global Programs at 2021 Seoul Friendship Festival
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Published 4 Aug 2021
Bilingual Literary Reading Event; Meeting Son Mi’s Poem in English
The Literature Translation Institute of Korea is hosting the 2021 Online-Offline Bilingual Readings of Korean Literature in nine cities from May to October.
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Published 28 Jul 2021
2021 UCLan IKSU Korean Literature Review Contest
The International Institute of Korean Studies (IKSU) at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is hosting the “2021 Korean Literature Review Contest” in the UK.
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Published 19 Jul 2021
Help us bring the seals home
A total of 73 guksae and eobo were lost during wartime. Help us bring the lost seals homes.
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Published 14 Jul 2021
2021 K-Community Challenge
Don't miss a chance to join Korean Traditional challenge with K-POP stars!
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Published 7 Jul 2021
The 6th Korean Language Video Contest
Send your video for KBS WORLD Radio's 6th Korean Language Video Contest.
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Published 5 Jul 2021
2021 The 78th TOPIK Application
The Application for the 78th TOPIK(Test of Proficiency in Korean) is now open.
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Published 5 Jul 2021
Photography Contest: Hangeul I met
The National Hangeul Museum is hosting a photography contest.
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Published 18 May 2021
UNESCO-UNITWIN Symposium
An international scholarly symposium on the theme Arts Education in and through a Time of Crisis
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Published 7 May 2021
KCCUK - Reopening from 10 May 2021
**Open Mon - Fri with reduced opening hours until further notice**
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Published 30 Apr 2021
Notice of Phishing Emails
It has come to our attention that cyber criminals are sending emails purporting to come from the KCCUK offering access to financial resources.
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Published 16 Mar 2021
Daegu International Marathon 2021
Apply for the Virtual Marathon by 19 March
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Published 16 Mar 2021
TaLK Programme Application 2021
Inviting adventurous students to teach English in the rural areas of South Korea
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Published 22 Feb 2021
The 19th K-Pop Academy: Selection results announced
The selection results have been announced for the 19th K-Pop Academy programme. An email has been sent out to all successful applicants.
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Published 17 Feb 2021
2021 GKS for Graduate Degrees Application in the UK
Published 4 Feb 2021
300 Year-Old Class of 2020
A Fantasy Comic Web Drama promoting Korea's UNESCO World Heritage sites
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Published 3 Feb 2021
Enjoy the K-Tour Top 10 from Home
Real-time Online Tours Guided by Local Experts
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Published 25 Jan 2021
Overview of Korean Natural Heritage
The Cultural Heritage Administration published the ‘Overview of Nature Heritages’ so that anyone can easily meet and enjoy our precious natural heritages.
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Published 15 Jan 2021
We Are Strongest When United
Published 11 Jan 2021
STAY HOME and ENJOY K-ARTs
It is becoming harder to see Korean performing arts due to Covid-19, but you can now enjoy Korean culture and art content from home on ...
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Published 30 Dec 2020
Korean Language Course 2020 - Student Selection Result Announcement
Published 21 Dec 2020
NOTICE-Website Maintenance
We’re improving our website which may cause some brief disruption.Please be aware that on Monday 21 Dec at 7pm this website will be ...
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Published 1 Dec 2020
KCCUK Gallery Has Reopened - Plan Your Visit
Published 23 Nov 2020
Notice of Phishing Emails
It has come to our attention that cyber criminals are sending emails purporting to come from the KCCUK offering access to financial resources.
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Published 5 Nov 2020
Stronger Together. Korea and the UK
This short film is to celebrate Korea and the UK's ties and friendship over the last 137 years. Please join us to watch the latest ...
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Published 29 Oct 2020
KCCUK closes temporarily from 5 November
Stay connected and creative while the KCCUK is temporarily closed.
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Published 27 Oct 2020
K-Culture Month
K-Culture Month will include a series of events brought together through the theme of Korean culture by the KCCUK.
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Published 16 Oct 2020
Chuncheon Puppet Film Festival
Calling all puppeteers, the 32nd Chuncheon Puppet Festival is looking for participants.
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Published 3 Oct 2020
Korea’s policy responses to COVID-19: Building resilience for the cultural sector
The Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) has published a report on its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, looking at measures to support ...
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Published 9 Sep 2020
Notice of Phishing Emails
It has come to our attention that cyber criminals are sending emails purporting to come from the KCCUK offering access to financial resources during the ...
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Published 29 Jul 2020
The 19th Korean UCC Festival for Foreigners
The Korea University Korean Language Center will host the 19th Annual Korean UCC Festival for Foreigners on 8th October.
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Published 24 Jun 2020
A message from Korean War Veteran, Alan Guy MBE
The people of Korea will never forget the sacrifices that were made to secure our freedom all those years ago and so recently, the Republic ...
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Published 10 Jun 2020
Supporting Arts and Culture in the Era of COVID-19: A Korean government report
The Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has published a report on its response to the COVID-19 health crisis.
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Published 28 May 2020
KCCUK Multi-Channel Network on YouTube
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new Multi-Channel Network (MCN) that brings together YouTubers with an interest in promoting and sharing Korean ...
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Published 15 Apr 2020
Exciting new programme for K-YouTubers in the UK
We are excited to launch a new initiative giving UK-based video bloggers the opportunity to work with the KCCUK in creating a Multi-Channel Network (MCN ...
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Published 17 Mar 2020
Important Notice Regarding COVID-19
The KCCUK will be closed to the public with immediate effect.
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Published 18 Feb 2020
Change to KCCUK Opening Hours
The opening hours of the Korean Cultural Centre UK will change from 1st March 2020.
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Published 13 Jan 2020
KCCUK Social Media Awards 2019: Winners announced
CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the KCCUK Social Media Awards 2019.
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Published 20 Dec 2019
Korean Language Course 2020 - Student Selection Result
Published 15 Dec 2019
Christmas 2019: Notice of Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed for the holidays on 25, 26 and 28 December, and 1 January.
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Published 10 Dec 2019
Thank you from the KCCUK!
We would like to say a final huge thank you to everyone who joined us for yet another successful programme of cultural events in 2019 ...
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Published 10 Dec 2019
From Tangible to Intangible
A Media Showcase of Kisa chin p’yori chinch’an uigwe
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Published 27 Nov 2019
Library Closure Notice
The KCCUK Library will be closed on Tues 10 December and Weds 11 December for necessary maintenance. Books can be returned at the Reception as ...
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Published 10 Nov 2019
Asean Fantasia
24 November 5.30pm KBS 1TV
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Published 8 Oct 2019
Hangeul Proclamation Day - Notice of Closure
The KCCUK will be closed this Wednesday, 9 October for Hangeul Proclamation Day, a national holiday celebrating the invention and proclamation of the Korean alphabet ...
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Published 3 Oct 2019
Exhibition is open on 3rd October at KCCUK
Please join us at the KCCUK for the 'Negotiating Borders' exhibition and the Artist Talk from 6 to 8 pm.
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Published 23 Sep 2019
The 16th K-Pop Academy: Selection results announced
The selection results have been announced for the 16th K-Pop Academy programme. An email has been sent out to all successful applicants.
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Published 2 Sep 2019
K-Community Festival in Europe
K-Community Festival (KCF) is a new Korean cultural festival launched through KOFICE in 2019.
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Published 20 Aug 2019
Summer Bank Holiday - Notice of Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on Monday, 26th August 2019 for Summer Bank Holiday.
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Published 13 Aug 2019
Liberation Day - Notice of Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on Thursday, 15 August 2019 to mark Korea's National Liberation Day.
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Published 30 Jul 2019
Studentship - Collecting and displaying Korean contemporary craft and design at the V&A
This studentship proposes to unravel the Museum’s Korean collection history from 1919 to 2019, considering it in relation to the institution’s wider collecting ...
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Published 29 Jul 2019
Nina Park: One-handed Daegeum Solo Performance
Join Ms Nina Park for this one-handed daegeum performance at Christ Church North Finchley. FREE, drop-in.
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Published 19 Jun 2019
Dive into Peace | Gwangju 2019 - FINA World Championships
Dive into Peace. Dive into Gwangju, Korea.
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Published 18 Jun 2019
DREAM RITUAL
Dream Ritual is an ethereal live dance and video performance inspired by the ancient Korean tradition of buying and selling dreams.
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Published 10 Jun 2019
Liverpool Biennial Curatorial Fellowship
Liverpool Biennial is offering an exciting opportunity for an emerging Korean curator to spend a year in Liverpool working with its renowned curatorial team in ...
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Published 25 May 2019
Spring Bank Holiday - Notice of Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on Monday 27th May for Spring Bank Holiday.
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Published 20 May 2019
Dreams and Dreaming - their place in our lives
Join a discussion about dreams, contribute a memorable dream and have it featured in DREAM AUCTION | DREAM RITUAL project.
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Published 4 May 2019
Early May Bank Holiday - Notice of Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on Monday 6th May for Early May Bank Holiday.
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Published 18 Apr 2019
Easter Holidays – Notice of Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed from 19 to 22 April.
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Published 17 Apr 2019
2019 KCCUK Open Call Announcement
We are pleased to announce that the following artists have been selected to present a group show for the 2019 KCCUK Open Call.
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Published 8 Apr 2019
Call for 18th LTI Korea Translation Award for Aspiring Translators 2019
The 18th LTI Korea Translation Award for Aspiring Translators seeks to discover new talent in literary translation who will serve as a bridge between Korean ...
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Published 8 Apr 2019
Call for Applications to the Regular Course 2019
The LTI Korea Translation Academy is looking for talented applicants who will rise to the challenge of translating Korean literature, thereby contributing to the growth ...
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Published 28 Mar 2019
2019 K-Community Festival in Europe
The selected team will visit Korea and receive lessons from professionals of various fields in the Korean Culture.
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Published 15 Mar 2019
2019 ACC_R International Residency Open Call
The platform for research and creation where ideas are made and exchanged focusing on art and culture in Asia.
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Published 15 Mar 2019
We are seeking Honorary Reporters
KOCIS is seeking Honorary Reporters who can help the world learn more about Korea.
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Published 7 Mar 2019
I’m a flag
2019 marks the centennial anniversary ofthe March First Independence Movement and the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea.
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Published 28 Feb 2019
National Holiday - KCCUK Closure
Please note that the KCCUK will be closed on Friday, 1st March 2019 to mark Korea’s national holiday, The March First Independence Movement Day.
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Published 2 Jan 2019
Korea Grand Sale
The annual festival of shopping, tourism, and culture
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Published 5 Dec 2018
Exhibitions in Korea - Goryeo: The Glory of Korea
The National Museum of Korea holds a special exhibition to mark the 1100th anniversary of the founding of Goryeo (918-1392).
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