Korean Language Programme — Kyungbok University

Develop Korean for further study with Kyungbok University. Its published programme covers six proficiency levels, from beginner to advanced, with Namyangju campus and Seoul centre options. The guide describes classes of 15–20 students; confirm your placement, location and current availability.

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Course details

Qualification

Non-degree Korean language study

Teaching provider

KYUNGBOK UNIVERSITY

Campus

Namyangju campus, Gyeonggi-do, and the Seoul education/language centre are listed for the Korean programme. Confirm the current centre addresses and your actual classrooms.

Location

Namyangju / Seoul

Teaching language

Korean-language study. Confirm the languages used for explanations, assessment and student support.

Study mode

Scheduled campus and education-centre classes. The guide lists five teaching days per week at Namyangju and four at Seoul, with level-dependent class times; confirm your attendance arrangements and allocation.

Duration

Ten teaching weeks per session followed by a stated 2–3-week vacation. The guide describes a 1–1.5-year course framework and four seasonal sessions per academic year; confirm the required registration period for your circumstances. Advertised teaching totals are 200 hours per session at Namyangju and 160 at Seoul; confirm lesson-unit lengths and the current timetable.

Entry requirements

A high-school diploma or equivalent is the published minimum. The guide allows expected graduates to apply within six months before graduation; confirm final-document and visa eligibility for your circumstances. Prepare an application, passport copy, photographs, school/university transcript and a diploma authenticated by Apostille or consular confirmation, with English or Korean translations. The brochure asks for a bank statement showing more than USD 8,000 as financial evidence; confirm the current amount, holder, recency and balance-maintenance rules for your nationality. This balance is financial proof. Country-specific additional documents or waivers may apply. The described process reviews scanned documents, then requires hard copies before an invoice is issued; confirm original-delivery, payment and visa lead times. Admission, visa decisions, TOPIK results and later degree admission require separate assessment.

Course fees

Guide reference: KRW 1,300,000 per 10-week term at either listed location, plus KRW 78,000 materials per session and a listed KRW 100,000 application charge. Confirm the application-charge frequency, refund terms and current itemised invoice. Namyangju housing references are KRW 190,000/month for a triple room, KRW 260,000/month for a twin room or KRW 450,000/month for a single room, subject to availability; meals and bedding are extra. The brochure gives an approximate insurance budget of KRW 100,000–150,000 for six months; confirm the applicable cover and current charge. Fee validity years and the total required registration period need confirmation. No annual, scholarship-adjusted or net price is inferred.

Intake

The guide’s Winter 2 intake lists an application deadline of 10 November 2026 and classes from 11 January to 23 March 2027. Spring 1 lists 1 January 2027 as the application deadline, with classes from 2 March to 11 May 2027. These are published plans, subject to confirmation of current recruitment, places and document/payment timing; no cutoff time or time zone is stated.

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