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CIEE Summer Korean Studies in Seoul, Korea

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Considered a UNESCO World Heritage city, Seoul is celebrated for its outstanding design and firmly rooted ancient traditions, making it a fascinating location to study abroad. Spend your summer exploring Korean culture, language, business, history, literature, and more on this exciting study-abroad adventure. When class is in session, you'll take courses in English at CIEE's top-ranked partner ...

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Program Highlights

Start with an excursion beyond Seoul to get to know the country, its people, and its natural beauty.

Learn taekwondo during Friday morning sessions at the University.

Take a Korean cooking class along with a street food tour.

Learn about the Korean Wave, a.k.a. Hallyu, at the source, and see what’s behind the spread of South Korean culture kicked off by K-Pop.

Connect with local Korean students through our Seoul Mates program.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Seoul, South Korea
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024, 2025, 2026Terms Available:
  • Summer
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Economics
  • International Business
  • Management
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

GoAbroad Innovation Awards 2024 Finalist -	Student VideoTop Rated Notable Mentions 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.29

Total Reviews

18

Tons of resources beyond education

by: Juliana N.Program: CIEE Summer Korean Studies in Seoul, Korea
8

I liked that cultural activities were embedded into the schedule of the duration I was in my country. i liked the resources CIEE offered, for example I broke my phone and a CIEE staff helped me get it fixed.

A beneficial & life-changing experience

by: Lindsey Ward - United StatesProgram: CIEE Summer Korean Studies in Seoul, Korea
10

Overall Educational Experience: During my time abroad, I spent 6 weeks at Yonsei University. The professors spoke Korean and English equally and were very flexible with the 6 week semester. There were several libraries/study areas around the campus and the majority of textbooks/ebooks were free. Host Country Program Administration: Yonsei and CIEE staff could be found quite easily. CIEE staff had their own office at Yonsei University and Yonsei staff was also on duty- day and night at the d...

The Museum of Korean Buddhist Art Wonseo-dongMyeongdong Street MarketOverlooking Seoul from the Seoul Tower

CIEE has really changed my…

by: Tyra B. - United StatesProgram: CIEE Summer Korean Studies in Seoul, Korea
10

CIEE has really changed my life! I can really tell that the South Korea Seoul team really put in a lot of thought and effort into making this trip full of fun cultural memories and experiences that will benefit our growth.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Seoul, South Korea

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Economics

Availability

Years Offered: 2024, 2025, 2026

Terms Available:
  • Summer

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcript
  • Other

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