Korean Language Course for International Students

To improve international students’ Korean language proficiency, support their academic performance, and help them adapt smoothly to university life and Korean society, the university will operate the following Korean language courses.

We encourage many interested students to participate.

1. Program Information

 - Program Title: Korean Language Course for International Students

 - Period: May 26, 2026 ? July 30, 2026 (10 weeks)

       - Beginner Level 1: 6:00 PM ? 7:30 PM (Every Tuesday and Thursday)

       - Beginner Level 2: 7:30 PM ? 9:00 PM (Every Tuesday and Thursday)

 - Mode of Instruction: Online Classes

 - Eligibility: International Students

 - Maximum Number of Students per Class: 20 students

 - Tuition Fee: Free (Supported by the University)

2. Program Content

 - Beginner Level 1

       - Introductory course for students learning Korean for the first time

       - Learning Korean consonants, vowels, and basic pronunciation

       - Learning basic vocabulary and grammar

       - Understanding and practicing basic sentence structures

       - Learning frequently used Korean expressions for daily life

       - Enhancing understanding of various aspects of Korean culture

       - Aiming to improve basic communication and daily living skills in Korea

 - Beginner Level 2

       - Second-level beginner course for students with some understanding of Korean

       - Learning daily-life topics such as family, shopping, and travel

       - Improving commonly used expressions and conversational skills

       - Learning honorific expressions and basic Korean etiquette

       - Strengthening practical communication skills such as ordering food and asking for directions

       - Learning expressions necessary for daily life in Korea, including hospital visits

       - Enhancing understanding of Korean society and culture

       - Aiming to improve the ability to live independently in Korea

3. Application Method

The main textbook below must be purchased before attending the class.

The supplementary textbook is optional and provided only as a reference material.

 - Beginner Level 1

       - Main Textbook

          - I Love Korean 1 Student’s Book(사랑해요 한국어 1 Student’s Book)

               - Written by Seoul National University Language Education Institute(서울대학교 언어교육원)

               - Publisher: Seoul National University Press(서울대학교출판문화원)

               - ISBN-13: 9788952128744

       - Supplementary Textbook

         - I Love Korean 1 Workbook(사랑해요 한국어 1 Workbook)

               - Written by Seoul National University Language Education Institute(서울대학교 언어교육원)

               - Publisher: Seoul National University Press(서울대학교출판문화원)

               - ISBN-13: 9788952128751

 - Beginner Level 2

       - Main Textbook

          - I Love Korean 2 Student’s Book(사랑해요 한국어 2 Student’s Book)

               - Written by Seoul National University Language Education Institute(서울대학교 언어교육원)

               - Publisher: Seoul National University Press(서울대학교출판문화원)

               - ISBN-13: 9788952128768

       - Supplementary Textbook

          - I Love Korean 2 Workbook(사랑해요 한국어 2 Workbook)

               - Written by Seoul National University Language Education Institute(서울대학교 언어교육원)

               - Publisher: Seoul National University Press(서울대학교출판문화원)

               - ISBN-13: 9788952128775

4. Application Method

Please complete and submit the application form by the deadline below.

 - Application Deadline: May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM

5. Important Notes

 - When filling out the application form, please Beginner Level 1 if:

      - You cannot read or write Korean consonants and vowels

      - You would like to learn Korean systematically from the beginning

 - Please join the class before the class start time.

 - Please keep your camera on throughout the class.

 - Students with poor attendance or participation may be restricted from applying for future courses.

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