The Korean Studies programme at the University of Sheffield is hosting a Video Contest to promote awareness of Korean culture in the UK.

  • Theme

My Korean Encounter

  • Deadline

17 April 2025

  • Video subject

The video can be about anything related to Korea. There are no restrictions as to genre: e.g. documentary, drama, music video.

  • Recommended length

3-5 minutes, Korean or English (If it’s in Korean, English subtitles are needed.)

  • Eligibility

Any individuals or groups are welcome to enter.

  • Submissions

All submissions must be sent to yeon.j.kim@sheffield.ac.uk.

  • Selection criteria

Originality, relevance, and artistry

  • Questions

yeon.j.kim@sheffield.ac.uk.

  • Award ceremony

Sunday 27 April 2025, 1-2 pm

At Octagon Centre, The University of Sheffield

  • Prize

Grand prize: laptop, worth c. £600

Gold prize £300 x 1

Silver prize £200 x 2

Bronze prize £100 x 5



Use of submissions

By their participation, contest entrants agree that videos submitted may be used by the Korean Studies programme at the University of Sheffield for purposes of promotion, advertising, and written and electronic documentation.

Ownership of submissions

All videos submitted become the property of the University of Sheffield. Winners must submit the original file and a consent form signed by the people appearing in the video before claiming their prize.

Disclaimer

The University of Sheffield is not responsible for submissions that are incorrect, damaged, destroyed, lost, late, incomplete, illegible, altered, with a wrong address or misdirected. The University is not responsible for any damage or loss resulting from the video competition or relating to it. The submitted videos that do not meet all contest rules posted are not eligible. By submitting videos to this contest, participants agree that they understand all the contest rules.