The government of the Republic of Korea invites excellent students from
partner countries for this short-term training program, managed by the
National Institute for International Education (NIIED), Ministry of Education.
This program is designed to offer the future global leaders with invaluable
experience in Korea. Students who are interested in this program are cordially
invited.
1. Period : July 7th(Tuesday) ~ July 17st(Friday), 2020
2. Number of students : 1~6 students/country
3. Qualifications
a. Undergraduate Students
- Students with a high level of English proficiency
- Preference is given to the students with a good understanding on and
profound interest in Korea.
b. High School Students
- Those enrolled at a high school that offers Korean language classes; and
- Those with a high level of Korean proficiency and with a good command
at spoken English.
c. Notes
- Priority is given to the students who have never been in Korea.
4. Payment of program expenses
a. NIIED : Round trip air ticket, accommodation in Korea, and traveler’s
insurance.
b. Students : Transportation fare in his/her country, visa processing fees.
5. Program
Activities Details
Lectures: Korean history, economics, culture, etc.
Government Office Visits: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Unification, etc.
University Tours: Visiting Korean universities, Meeting and networking with Korean students
Field Trip to Historic Sites: Gyeongju, Gyeongbok Palace, the National Museum
of Korea, etc.
Field Trip to Korean Companies: POSCO, Hyundai Motor Company, Samsung Electronics, etc.
Cultural Activities: Nanta Concert, Traditional Korean Clothes and Food
Homestay: 2~3 students per family
Other activities: Visits to a Broadcasting Station, a Korean Folk Village, and an Amusement Park, etc.
※ Attention! The above program is subject to change.
6. Important Notes
a. The program will be offered in English.
b. Shared accommodation with decent facilities will be offered.
c. Meals will be mostly Korean food.
d. The program staff will be with students during the whole program.
e. It is not allowed to have a private schedule during the whole program.
f. Students are encouraged to make efforts to understand Korean language,
education, culture and etc. by visiting our website(www.studyinkorea.go.kr)
before their arrival in Korea.
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