Dr. Gi Hyun Shin

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Gi-Hyun Shin is an Honorary Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), specializing in Korean Studies within the School of Humanities and Languages. Having obtained a PhD from Monash University and both Bachelor and Master's degrees from the Australian National University, Dr. Shin has a strong academic background in Arts, Design, and Architecture. He serves as the Convenor of Korean Studies and has held various editorial roles, including Chief Editor of Language & Linguistics for the International Review of Korean Studies. His engagement in the academic community extends to leadership positions in several associations dedicated to Korean studies and linguistics. Dr. Shin has been actively involved in the Korean Studies Association Australasia and the International Society of Korean Applied Linguistics. He teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses at UNSW, covering topics ranging from introductory to advanced Korean language studies, as well as Korean culture and language education practices. His research interests include bilingualism, language education, and applied linguistics, aiming to enhance understanding and teaching of the Korean language.

Research Interests

Courses

Introductory Korean A/B Intermediate Korean A/B Korean Pop Culture Language Teaching Korean Foreign Language: Introduction Workshop Teaching Korean Foreign Language Insights Korean Language Korean Teaching Practicum

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.