Application and Fees

The Visiting Law Scholar Program for the 2025-26 Academic Year is now open. Applications are processed on a rolling basis.

Who Should Apply?

The Visiting Scholar Program welcomes applications from scholars that are interested in the intersection of U.S. and Korean law. We invite research exploring a broad spectrum of legal topics at this intersection, including but not limited to constitutional law, administrative law, criminal law, corporate and commerical law, technology and privacy law, and law and development. 

Visiting Law Scholars may be appointed for a period of up to 12 months. 

How to Apply

To apply to the Visiting Scholars Program at UC Irvine Law, please register through our online system to begin the application process. Applicants will be asked to indicate your proposed visit dates and submit the following materials:

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research Proposal
  • Letter of Support

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Program Fees

The program fee is $7,500 per semester. 

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Contact

Song Hwan Kwon 
Executive Director
shkwon@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-4525

Mary Germain
Senior International Programs Administrator
mgermain@law.uci.edu
(949) 824-5335