Dr. Jeong Ku

Assistant Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Jeong Ku. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Jeong Yoon Ku is an Associate Lecturer at the Australian National University and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). With a background in applied linguistics, she focuses her current research on the representation of Korean food in the promotional materials of the Korean government, specifically analyzing how it is perceived by diverse audiences in Australia. In addition to her research activities, she has extensive teaching experience in Korean language and culture across various levels and contexts. Her excellence in teaching has been recognized through several prestigious awards, including the ANU Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Tutoring in 2016 and the College of Asia and the Pacific Award for Excellence in Language Teaching in 2015. Jeong Yoon Ku is actively engaged in exploring various topics related to Korean linguistics, pragmatics, language teaching and learning, sociolinguistics, and multimodality in social semiotics.

Research Interests

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.