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Key points
What
The Korea Institute for Human Resources Development in Science and Technology (KIRD) provides psychological counseling conducted in English for foreign researchers and graduate students in science and engineering. It offers up to 5 sessions, takes place on Zoom, and is first come, first served for 60 people.
Who
Foreign researchers who are science and engineering professionals (holders of E-series or F-series visas) or graduate students
Deadline
until Dec 31, 2026 (Thu) (time not stated)
Notice details
Provider
Korea Institute for Human Resources Development in Science and Technology (KIRD)
Who can apply
Foreign researchers who are science and engineering professionals (holders of E-series or F-series visas) or graduate students
Application period
Apr 1, 2026 (Wed) ~ Dec 31, 2026 (Thu) · First come, first served
Deadline
until Dec 31, 2026 (Thu) (time not stated)
Event / course dates
To be confirmed
Cost
Free (the original notice states “100% Free Support”)
Benefit
Professional psychological counseling of up to 5 sessions (worth KRW 1,000,000)
If no time is given, the deadline is shown as a date only. Confirm the exact time on the application page.
Information was collected on 2026-09-28. The original notice may have changed since then, so check it before applying.
Things to check
The original notice says that detailed visa types should be checked on the application form.
Detailed guide
The guide below restates in KoreaMoa’s own words only the facts stated in the original notice. Please check the original notice before you apply.
This program offers online counseling sessions held on Zoom. No travel is needed, so you can take part from a private space of your choice at a time that suits you. It is described as connecting you with a Level 1 certified counselor who is fluent in English and understands well the pressures of the research and development environment.
This is a free support program, and you can receive up to 5 sessions of professional counseling. The original notice states the value of this counseling as about 1,000,000 won (KRW) and describes the support as '100% Free Support'.
The program is for science and engineering professionals with an E-series or F-series visa, or graduate students. The notice says the specific visa types can be checked in the application form. Please check the original notice and the application form yourself to confirm whether you are eligible.
The application period is from April 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026. The notice states that up to 60 participants will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Please check the original notice again before applying.
How to apply, step by step
Fill out and submit the first application form through the application link in the original notice.
You will be contacted by the person in charge, submit the second form, and go through a review and a preliminary assessment.
Choose a convenient time and book your counseling schedule.
Take part in up to 5 counseling sessions.
After the last session, complete a short satisfaction survey.
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Per the original notice, the application deadline is Dec 31, 2026 (Thu).
Who can apply?
Per the original notice: Foreign researchers who are science and engineering professionals (holders of E-series or F-series visas) or graduate students
Does it cost anything?
Per the original notice: Free (the original notice states “100% Free Support”)
How do I apply?
Per the original notice: Submit an online application form
This page was written by KoreaMoa from the Korean original notice and translated with AI. Dates, amounts and eligibility were checked automatically against the original but have not been reviewed by a native speaker, so check the original notice before applying.