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About Korea University Korean Language Center
The Korean Language Center (KLC) at Korea University’s Institute of International Education was founded in 1986 as a specialized institute for Korean language and Korean culture education. Each year, it provides systematic Korean language education and diverse cultural experiences for about 10,000 students. With 119 years of history and tradition, Korea University offers outstanding faculty and a scientifically designed curriculum to support not only Korean language improvement but also preparation for studying and working in Korea.
Key Features of Korea University Korean Language Center
Over 30 Years of Excellence
Since its establishment in 1986, KLC has produced around 90,000 graduates and is recognized as a leading institution in Korean language education. Learners from all over the world study here and go on to become Korea specialists in the global community.
Systematic 7-Level Curriculum
KLC offers courses from Beginner Level 1 to Advanced Level 6 plus a Superior level. Each term is approximately 10 weeks long with 4 hours of intensive classes per day, enabling students to rapidly improve their Korean proficiency in a relatively short time.
Expert Instructors in Korean Language Education
Classes are taught by highly qualified instructors specialized in Korean language education, who design lessons tailored to the learners’ goals and proficiency levels. A warm and supportive class atmosphere, along with regular evaluations and feedback, helps students grow steadily and confidently.
State-of-the-Art Facilities & Small Classes
With a maximum of 14 students per class and cutting-edge multimedia facilities, KLC provides an effective and modern learning environment that maximizes learning efficiency through interactive and student-centered teaching methods.
Korean Language Programs & Term Schedule
- Four terms per year: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter (approx. 10 weeks / 200 hours per term)
- Classes 5 days a week, 4 hours per day (morning or afternoon sessions)
- Seven levels from Beginner Level 1 to Advanced Level 6 plus Superior level (7-step system)
- General Korean courses and academic-purpose courses (for university admission)
- Communication-focused integrated classes covering speaking, listening, reading, and writing
- Academic-purpose courses include presentations, debates, report writing, and TOPIK preparation
- Small classes with a maximum of 14 students for intensive learning
2025–2026 Term Schedule
| Year | Term | Document Submission | Orientation / Opening Ceremony | Study Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Spring | Closed | 03.13 | 03.14 ~ 05.28 |
| 2025 | Summer | 03.10 ~ 04.30 | 06.11 | 06.12 ~ 08.22 |
| 2025 | Fall | 06.09 ~ 07.30 | 09.09 | 09.10 ~ 11.26 |
| 2025–26 | Winter | 09.08 ~ 10.29 | 12.11 | 12.12 ~ 02.27 |
| 2026 | Spring | 12.08 ~ 01.28 | 03.18 | 03.19 ~ 06.02 |
Tuition & Fees (as of 2025)
- Application Fee: 120,000 KRW (non-refundable)
- Tuition: 1,800,000 KRW per term (textbooks not included)
- Dormitory Fee: 1,400,000 KRW per term (Frontier Hall, double room, offered for the first term only to new students)
- Siblings / married couples studying in the same term: 10% discount each
- Children of Korea University alumni or faculty/staff: 10% discount
- Current Korea University students: 20% discount
- Government-dispatched diplomats / public officials and their families: 20% discount
※ Discounts are applied only when supporting documents are submitted. If multiple categories apply, only the highest discount rate is applied once.
Korea University Campus & KLC Introduction Video
Watch the video below to get a feel for Korea University’s campus atmosphere, student life, and the Korean Language Center learning environment.
How to Get Here
Address: Room 301, Korean Language Education Building, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Korea
By Subway
Take Line 6 to Korea University Station → Exit 2 → walk past the KU Alumni Hall entrance → Starbucks Jongam DT → Korean Language Education Building, Room 301.
By Bus
Buses stopping at Korea University Main Gate: 111, 101, 144, 163, 273, 1017, 1222, 2222, 7211
Inquiries & Consultation
For questions about applying to Korea University Korean Language Center, term schedules, registration, or visa-related matters, please refer to the official website or contact us through Trenvl for detailed guidance.
Official Website : https://klc.korea.ac.kr
Email : korean@korea.ac.kr
Phone : +82-2-3290-2971 (English) / +82-2-3290-2972 (Chinese) / +82-2-3290-2973 (Japanese)
Additional Support : Through your dedicated Trenvl planner, you can receive 1:1 guidance on choosing your term and course, arranging accommodation, and preparing your visa.
Academic Schedule Guide
Korea University Korean Language Center Regular Course Study Abroad Package
A regular intensive Korean language program at prestigious Korea University with 119 years of history – designed to help you study Korean intensively, experience Korean culture, and prepare for university admission in Korea. Join one of the world’s leading Korean language institutes, with around 10,000 students enrolling each year.
Program Overview
Since its opening in 1986, the Korea University Korean Language Center has produced around 90,000 graduates and is recognized as one of the top Korean language institutes in Korea. This intensive program is designed for international students who wish to improve their Korean, experience Korean culture, and prepare for university admission in Korea at the same time.
- 4 terms per year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter), approx. 10 weeks of intensive classes per term
- 5 days a week, 4 hours a day (Morning or Afternoon class available)
- Levels from Beginner 1 to Advanced 6 + Highest-level course
- Choice of General-purpose courses or Academic-purpose courses (for university admission)
- Integrated, communication-centered classes – balanced training in listening, speaking, reading, and writing
- Eligible for D-4-1 Korean language training visa (minimum 2 terms of enrollment required)
- Small classes with a maximum of 14 students per class
- Highly qualified instructors specializing in Korean language education
Basic Information
| Location (Campus) |
Room 301, Korean Language Education Hall, Korea University, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul (Approx. 5 minutes on foot from Korea University Station, Line 6, Exit 2) |
|---|---|
| Terms | For 2025–2026: 4 terms per year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter), approx. 10 weeks (about 200 hours) per term |
| Levels Offered | Levels 1 (beginner) to 6 (advanced) + Highest-level course (for Level 6 graduates) |
| Class Time |
Morning Classes: Mon–Fri, 4 hours per day (Levels 1–6) Afternoon Classes: Mon–Fri, 4 hours per day (Levels 1–5, Highest-level, Academic-purpose course) |
| Class Size |
Maximum of 14 students per class (small-group intensive classes) ※ A class may not open if the number of enrolled students is insufficient. |
| Eligibility | Overseas Koreans and foreign nationals who have completed high school or equivalent education |
Major Term Schedule (2025–2026)
| Year | Term | Document Submission Period | Tuition Payment Deadline | Entrance Ceremony | Study Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Spring Term | Closed | - | 2025.03.13 | 2025.03.14 ~ 05.28 |
| 2025 | Summer Term | 2025.03.10 ~ 04.30 | 2025.04.30 | 2025.06.11 | 2025.06.12 ~ 08.22 |
| 2025 | Fall Term | 2025.06.09 ~ 07.30 | 2025.07.30 | 2025.09.09 | 2025.09.10 ~ 11.26 |
| 2025–2026 | Winter Term | 2025.09.08 ~ 10.29 | 2025.10.29 | 2025.12.11 | 2025.12.12 ~ 2026.02.27 |
| 2026 | Spring Term | 2025.12.08 ~ 2026.01.28 | 2026.01.28 | 2026.03.18 | 2026.03.19 ~ 06.02 |
⚠️ Important Notes
- When the number of applicants is high, registration may close earlier than the announced deadline.
- D-4 visa applicants must ensure that original application documents arrive at the Korean Language Center at least 2 weeks before the deadline in order to be screened.
- Document screening generally takes about 1–2 weeks from the date of arrival, but may take longer depending on circumstances.
Course Types & Features
| Course Type | Time | Levels | Target Students | Key Contents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General-purpose Course | Morning | Levels 1–6 | Overseas Koreans and foreign nationals who wish to learn Korean |
Communication-centered integrated classes (balanced training in listening, speaking, reading, and writing) |
| Afternoon | Levels 1–5 | |||
| Highest-level Course | Afternoon | Level 6 graduates | Students who have completed the regular Level 6 course |
Advanced Korean for professional and specialized fields (academic and business Korean) |
| Academic-purpose Course | Afternoon | Levels 1–6 | Overseas Koreans and foreign nationals aiming to enter a university or graduate school in Korea |
Communication-centered integrated classes + presentation, discussion, report writing, and TOPIK preparation |
Tuition & Fees (based on 2025)
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 120,000 KRW | Non-refundable |
| Tuition (per term) | 1,800,000 KRW |
Same tuition for general-purpose, academic-purpose, and highest-level courses ※ Textbook fees are separate (approx. 50,000–80,000 KRW per term) |
| Dormitory (optional) | 1,400,000 KRW / term |
Frontier Hall on-campus dormitory, double room (available only for new regular course students, 1 term only) Facilities: bed, desk, chair, closet, air conditioner, refrigerator, washing machine, shared shower rooms, etc. |
| Estimated Living Expenses | Approx. 800,000–1,200,000 KRW per month |
Includes meals (approx. 7,000–12,000 KRW per meal), transportation, phone, etc. ※ Varies depending on individual lifestyle |
Tuition Reduction Benefits
- Siblings or married couples studying together: 10% discount on tuition for each student
- Children of Korea University alumni or staff: 10% discount on tuition
- Current Korea University students: 20% discount on tuition
- Diplomats, public officials, and their families dispatched by foreign governments: 20% discount on tuition
※ Tuition reductions are applied only upon submission of supporting documents.
※ If multiple discount conditions apply, only the highest discount rate will be applied.
Included / Not Included
✓ Included
- Guidance and support for application to the Korea University Korean Language Center regular program
- Assistance with online application and checking required documents
- Guidance on application fee and tuition payment procedures
- Basic guidance on preparing a D-4-1 language training visa
- Basic information on daily life and housing around Anam/Seongbuk-gu area
- Guidance and support for tuition reduction benefits
✗ Not Included
- Airfare and transportation to/from the airport
- Actual accommodation costs (dormitory, studio apartment, etc.)
- Textbook fees (approx. 50,000–80,000 KRW per term)
- Meals, transportation, phone bills, and personal expenses
- Personal travel insurance and optional activities
- Visa application fees
Application Procedure
- Consultation & Course Selection
First consultation with the Korea University Korean Language Center and a Trenvl planner (select term, course, and class time). - Online Application & Document Preparation
Fill out the online application form via the Center website + pay the application fee + send original admission documents by post.
※ D-4 visa applicants must ensure that documents arrive at least 2 weeks before the deadline. - Document Screening & Admission Result
Document screening by the university (approx. 1–2 weeks) → Check results online. - Tuition Payment
Pay tuition and other required fees (dormitory fee to be paid separately if applying for dormitory). - Visa Application & Pre-departure Preparation
Receive the Certificate of Admission (issued about 1 month before the start date after registration is completed) → Apply for D-4-1 visa → Book flight tickets. - Arrival & Orientation
Arrive in Korea → Attend entrance ceremony → Begin classes.
Completion & Promotion Criteria
Completion Requirements
- Attendance: At least 80% of total class hours (160 hours or more)
- Grades:
- Levels 1–4: Overall grade of C (70 points) or higher
- Levels 5–6 and Highest-level: At least 60 points in each subject + overall grade of C or higher
Reasons for Ineligibility to Register for Next Term
- If attendance is below 60% (20 days of absence)
- If the student fails the same level three times
Refund Policy (based on 2025 Academic Year)
| Refund Time | Refund Amount |
|---|---|
| Before the start of classes | 1,800,000 KRW (full refund) |
| Days 1–7 after the start | 1,560,000 KRW |
| Days 8–10 | 1,440,000 KRW |
| Days 11–20 | 1,080,000 KRW |
| Days 21–27 | 840,000 KRW |
| Days 28–30 | 720,000 KRW |
| Days 31–40 | 360,000 KRW |
| Days 41–50 | 0 KRW (no refund) |
- The application fee (120,000 KRW) is non-refundable.
- If a visa is denied and the student submits a cancellation request by the day before the start of classes, the full tuition (excluding the application fee) will be refunded.
A dedicated Korea University Korean Language Center planner at Trenvl will support you through every step – from course selection and application documents to visa, dormitory, and daily life in Korea.
Inquiries: Trenvl Korea University Korean Language Center planner or contact the Center directly (korean@korea.ac.kr)
Location
Academic Regulations
Korea University Korean Language Center Regular Course Application Guidelines
This guide is for students applying to the regular Korean language course. Please check the eligibility, required documents, application procedure, tuition, and contact information below.
1. Eligibility
- Overseas Koreans and foreign nationals who have graduated from high school or have an equivalent level of education
- Applicants who can submit documents proving their highest level of education with proper certification according to their country’s regulations (Apostille or consular confirmation, etc.)
- Applicants with no disqualifying reasons for attending Korean language classes or staying in Korea
- Applicants for a D-4 visa must register for at least 2 terms
⚠️ Important Notes
- Vietnam, Mongolia, Uzbekistan nationals: You must register for all 4 terms in one year at once.
- For applicants of these nationalities, please inquire about detailed application documents via email: korklcc@gmail.com
2. Application Procedure
- Fill out the online application form
Complete and submit the online application form on the Korea University Korean Language Center website. - Pay the application fee
Pay the application fee of 120,000 KRW (non-refundable). - Send original documents
Send or submit in person the original application documents to the Korean Language Center office.
※ D-4 visa applicants must ensure that documents arrive at least 2 weeks before the deadline. - Document screening
Screening takes about 1–2 weeks from the date the documents arrive (may take longer depending on circumstances). - Announcement of successful applicants
Check the result online. - Tuition payment
Pay the tuition fee of 1,800,000 KRW (by the payment deadline). - Issuance of Certificate of Admission
Issued about 1 month before the start of the term after registration is completed (for D-4-1 visa applicants). - Visa application and entry to Korea
Apply for the D-4-1 visa at the Korean embassy/consulate in your country of residence → Enter Korea.
※ The school may request additional documents, depending on the situation.
※ Visa application must be done by the student directly, and follows the regulations of the local Korean embassy/consulate or immigration office.
※ Visa procedures and processing times vary by country, so please check in advance with the Korean diplomatic mission in your country.
2025–2026 Academic Year Major Term Schedule
| Year | Term | Document Submission Period | Tuition Payment Deadline | Entrance Ceremony | Study Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Spring Term | Closed | - | 2025.03.13 | 2025.03.14 ~ 05.28 |
| 2025 | Summer Term | 2025.03.10 ~ 04.30 | 2025.04.30 | 2025.06.11 | 2025.06.12 ~ 08.22 |
| 2025 | Fall Term | 2025.06.09 ~ 07.30 | 2025.07.30 | 2025.09.09 | 2025.09.10 ~ 11.26 |
| 2025–2026 | Winter Term | 2025.09.08 ~ 10.29 | 2025.10.29 | 2025.12.11 | 2025.12.12 ~ 2026.02.27 |
| 2026 | Spring Term | 2025.12.08 ~ 2026.01.28 | 2026.01.28 | 2026.03.18 | 2026.03.19 ~ 06.02 |
※ The issuance schedule of the Certificate of Admission may vary depending on when the online application and document submission are completed.
※ If the number of applicants is high, registration may close earlier than the deadline announced on the website.
※ To ensure a smooth registration process, please submit your documents at least 2–4 weeks before the deadline.
3. Required Documents
Required documents may differ depending on your nationality, visa status, and whether you are applying for a student (D-4-1) visa. Please refer to the list below and always reconfirm the final requirements on the official Korea University Korean Language Center website.
Type A Required Documents (When D-4-1 Language Training Visa is NOT Required)
| No. | Document | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Online Application Form | Submit via online application on the Korean Language Center website |
| 02 | ID Photo | 3.5×4.5 cm color photo, to be uploaded on the online application page |
| 03 | Passport Copy |
Passport page showing your photo and personal information Upload the image on the online application page |
| 04 | Proof of Highest Education |
Graduation certificate from the last school attended (high school or higher) Upload on the online application page Examples: High school graduate – high school graduation certificate / University enrolled – high school certificate + university enrollment certificate / University graduate – university graduation certificate |
Type B Required Documents (When D-4-1 Language Training Visa is Needed – for Certificate of Admission)
Mandatory Conditions for D-4 Visa Applicants
- To receive a Certificate of Admission, you must register for at least 2 consecutive terms (approx. 6 months) at once.
- After completing the online application, submit the original application documents to the Korean Language Center office by post or in person at least 2 weeks before the deadline.
- Vietnam, Mongolia, and Uzbekistan nationals must register for all 4 terms in one year at once.
| No. | Document | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Online Application Form | Submit via online application on the Korean Language Center website |
| 02 | ID Photo | Upload your photo on the online application page |
| 03 | Passport Copy |
Passport page showing your photo and personal information If your passport has been renewed, also submit a copy of your previous passport |
| 04 | Proof of Highest Education (Original) |
Original document with Apostille or consular confirmation • High school graduate: High school graduation certificate with Apostille/consular confirmation • University enrolled: High school graduation certificate with Apostille/consular confirmation + university enrollment certificate (copy) • University graduate: University graduation certificate with Apostille/consular confirmation ※ Submitted documents will not be returned. If the original can only be issued once, submit a certified copy with Apostille instead. |
| 05 | Bank Balance Certificate (at least 10 million KRW) |
• Must be issued within 30 days of application date • Minimum balance of 10,000,000 KRW • The balance shown on the certificate should be maintained throughout your study period. ※ If you only register for 1 term, you cannot apply for a D-4 visa. |
| 06 | Financial Support Documents (Ministry of Justice designated countries) |
Applicants from Ministry of Justice designated countries must submit financial support documents from their parents to prove they will support the applicant’s study abroad expenses. (Ghana, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Iran, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines) ※ Additional documents may be requested even if you are not from a designated country. |
| 07 | Other Documents (if applicable) |
• If using a parent’s bank account: family relationship certificate • Letter of guarantee (only if additionally requested during document screening) |
Required Documents for Chinese Nationals (Separate)
Applicants with Chinese Nationality
Please check the detailed requirements under “Required Documents for Chinese Nationals” and the Chinese language page on the Korean Language Center website.
| No. | Document | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Online Application Form | Complete via the Korean Language Center website |
| 02 | ID Photo | 3.5 × 4.5 cm, upload on the online application page |
| 03 | Passport Copy | Passport page showing your photo and personal information |
| 04 | Academic Credential Verification from Final School |
Submit academic degree/certificate verification from the Chinese Ministry of Education Reference: www.chsi.com.cn / www.cdgdc.edu.cn ※ For Chinese nationals who obtained a degree abroad: submit Apostille or consular confirmation from the Korean embassy in the country where the school is located. ※ Submit a copy of the diploma (originals are not accepted due to risk of loss). |
| 05 | Copy of Household Register (Hukou) – Applicant | Upload a copy on the online application page |
| 06 | Bank Balance Certificate (at least 10 million KRW) |
If the bank account is in the parent’s name, submit a notarized family relationship certificate or a copy of the family hukou. |
| 07 | Other Documents (if applicable) |
Only for applicable cases (other documents cannot be submitted voluntarily). Additional documents may be requested during screening. |
※ Documents written in languages other than Korean, English, or Chinese must be translated into Korean or English and notarized before submission.
※ Submit documents issued within 6 months from the date of application. (Bank balance certificates and financial documents should be issued within 1 month.)
※ Submitted documents will not be returned. Please check whether your documents can be reissued before submission.
※ Additional documents may be requested during the screening process.
※ If forged or false documents are submitted, admission will be canceled.
4. Admission Regulations (Summary)
- If any false or forged information is found in the submitted documents, admission may be canceled and completion/grades may be invalidated.
- Submitted documents are not returned under any circumstances.
- Visa screening is conducted separately by the immigration office and embassies/consulates in each country and is independent of admission approval.
- Admission screening begins only after the online application has been submitted, the application fee has been paid, and the documents have arrived.
- Document screening usually takes about 1–2 weeks from the date of document arrival, but may take longer depending on circumstances.
5. Tuition & Application Fee (based on 2025)
| Category | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 120,000 KRW | One-time payment upon application, non-refundable |
| Tuition (per term) | 1,800,000 KRW |
Same tuition for general-purpose, academic-purpose, online classes, and highest-level courses ※ Textbooks are purchased separately (approx. 50,000–80,000 KRW per term) |
| Dormitory (optional) | 1,400,000 KRW / term |
On-campus Frontier Hall, double room ※ Only new students in the regular course may apply, and only for the first term |
Tuition Reduction Benefits
- Siblings or married couples studying at the same time: 10% tuition reduction per student
- Children of Korea University alumni or staff: 10% tuition reduction
- Current Korea University students: 20% tuition reduction
- Diplomats, public officials, and their families dispatched by foreign governments: 20% tuition reduction
※ Tuition reductions are only applied when supporting documents are submitted.
※ If multiple reduction conditions apply, only the highest reduction rate is applied.
※ Tuition is adjusted every spring semester, and even if you pre-register, the amount will be settled based on the finalized tuition for that academic year.
※ All bank transfer fees related to tuition payment must be covered by the student.
※ Please reconfirm the latest tuition information via the official Korea University Korean Language Center website or with your Trenvl advisor.
6. Contact Information
Please contact the office using the details below, depending on your preferred language.
| Language | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| English | +82-2-3290-2971 | korean@korea.ac.kr |
| Chinese | +82-2-3290-2972 | |
| Japanese | +82-2-3290-2973 |
Visit & Postal Address
Room 301, Korean Language Education Hall, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Directions: Subway Line 6, Korea University Station, Exit 2 → Alumni Hall entrance → Starbucks Jongam DT → Korean Language Education Hall, Room 301
For detailed information on the admission process and required documents, please double-check with your dedicated Trenvl planner or the official Korea University Korean Language Center website.
Trenvl Counseling & Support
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Curriculum and Textbooks
Level 1 Regular Korean Course Curriculum (Beginner 1)
This is an introductory course designed for learners who are studying Korean for the first time. Students will learn basic Korean pronunciation and Hangul (Korean alphabet), and practice essential expressions and simple sentence structures needed in everyday life.
1. Learning Objectives
- Accurately read and write Hangul consonants and vowels and understand basic pronunciation rules.
- Carry out very simple everyday communication such as greeting, self-introduction, and shopping for basic items.
- Create simple sentences using basic grammar and approximately 800 core vocabulary items.
- Understand and express basic information such as numbers, time, and dates.
- Read and write short, simple sentences in Korean.
2. Course Content
Pronunciation
- Hangul consonants and vowels
- Final consonant (batchim) pronunciation
- Basic syllable structure
- Basic pronunciation rules (linking, nasalization, etc.)
- Intonation and length
Grammar
- Basic particles (이/가, 을/를, 에, 에서, etc.)
- Basic present, past, and future tenses
- Sentences with “이다 / 아니다” (to be / not to be)
- Expressions with “있다 / 없다” (to have / not have; to be / not be)
- Basic negative expressions (안, 못)
- Basic connecting endings
Vocabulary
- Greetings and everyday courtesy expressions
- Self-introduction (name, nationality, job, etc.)
- Family relationships
- Numbers, time, dates
- Basic vocabulary related to food and shopping
- Transportation, direction, and places
- Common verbs/adjectives for daily life
Conversation
- Greeting and self-introduction
- Buying things and asking prices
- Asking and answering about location
- Making and confirming appointments
- Basic phone conversations
- Talking about hobbies and daily routines
- Ordering food at restaurants and cafés
3. Sample Classroom Activities
- Self-introduction presentation: Introducing name, nationality, job, and hobbies, and interviewing classmates
- Number games: Practicing native and Sino-Korean numbers through games
- Time and date practice: Making schedules and role-playing making appointments
- Finding places: Practicing direction expressions using campus maps or subway maps
- Shopping role-play: Practicing buying items at convenience stores and supermarkets
- Reading menus: Reading Korean menus and practicing ordering food
- Short writing tasks: Writing simple messages such as diary entries, memos, or text messages
4. Weekly Syllabus (Sample)
The following is a typical example of a Level 1 course plan. The actual weekly syllabus may vary depending on the term and instructor.
| Week | Grammar & Expressions | Conversation & Activities | Vocabulary Themes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
• Hangul consonants and vowels • Basic greeting expressions • “-이에요 / -예요” |
Introducing oneself Exchanging greetings Talking about nationality and job |
Greetings, nationality, jobs |
| Week 2 |
• “있다 / 없다” • Location expressions (에, 에서) • Demonstratives (이 / 그 / 저) |
Introducing classroom items Asking and answering about location Finding objects |
Classroom, objects, location |
| Week 3 |
• Basic verb conjugation (해요 style) • Object particle “-을/를” • “-고 싶다” (want to…) |
Talking about daily activities Introducing hobbies Talking about what you want to do |
Daily verbs, hobbies |
| Week 4 |
• Numbers (native & Sino-Korean) • Time expressions • “-에” (time marker) |
Saying the time Asking and answering about schedules Setting appointment times |
Numbers, time, days of the week |
| Week 5 |
• Past tense “-았/었어요” • “-에 가다/오다” (go/come to) • “-고” (and/sequence of actions) |
Talking about last weekend Talking about travel experiences Using public transportation |
Transportation, places, travel |
| Week 6 |
• Adjectives and de ive sentences • “-지만” (but / although) • Negative forms “안 / 못” |
Ordering food Expressing likes and dislikes Talking about your preferences |
Food, taste, preferences |
| Week 7 |
• “-아/어 주세요” (please…) • “-ㄹ/을 거예요” (future tense) • Basic honorific expressions |
Making polite requests Talking about future plans Introducing family |
Family, plans, requests |
| Week 8 |
• “-ㄹ/을 수 있다/없다” (can / cannot) • Weather and seasons • General review |
Talking about abilities Talking about the weather Presentations about your experience during the term |
Weather, seasons, abilities |
| Weeks 9–10 | Mid-term & final evaluations, comprehensive review, and cultural activities | ||
5. Evaluation
| Evaluation Item | Weight | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 20% | Students must attend at least 80% of the total class hours (minimum 160 hours). |
| Assignments & Participation | 20% | Homework, presentations, and overall participation in class activities |
| Mid-term Exam | 30% | Evaluation of listening, reading, writing, and speaking (4 skills) |
| Final Exam | 30% | Comprehensive evaluation of listening, reading, writing, and speaking (4 skills) |
⚠️ Completion Requirements
- Attendance rate of 80% or higher (at least 160 hours)
- Overall grade of C (70 points or higher out of 100)
6. Textbooks
- Korea University Korean Language Center’s own textbooks
- Integrated Level 1 Korean textbook (listening, speaking, reading, and writing)
- Workbook and supplementary learning materials
- Online learning resources (LMS)
※ Textbook fees are not included in tuition and are usually purchased before or during the first week of class (approx. 50,000–80,000 KRW).
Additional Notes
- The above information is a general example of the Korea University Korean Language Center Level 1 course.
- Actual course content, pace, and evaluation methods may vary depending on the instructor and term.
- Class placement is based on a level test conducted before the start of the term.
- Classes are conducted using an integrated, communication-focused approach, and may include Korean culture activities during the term.
- Detailed syllabi will be provided by the instructor after the course begins.
Interested in other levels?
Systematic Korean language courses from Level 2 to Level 6 and the Highest-level course are also available.
For more details, please contact the Korea University Korean Language Center or your Trenvl planner.
Cancellation Policy
호텔,골프,투어,차량..취소/변경수수료가 전~혀 없어요.
단,호텔이나 업체에서 매기는 수수료는 어쩔 수 없지만 최대한 가볍게 해드려요~~
24년 11월 10일(일) 18시 이전:
24년 11월 10일(일) 18시 ~ 24년 11월 11일(일) 18시:
24년 11월 10일(일) 18시 이후 쥐소 또는 노쇼(No Show):
취소/변경 수수류 전혀 없이 취소/변경 가능
결제하신 금액의 50% 요금이 자지로 발생
결제하신 금액 전액이 자지로 발생
* 위의 취소요청 시간은 한국시간을 기준으로 됩니다.
* 노 쇼(No-Show): 여악올 했지만 쥐소 연락 없이 예약장소에 나타나지 않는 경우를 말합니다.
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