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About SNUE International Language Institute (ILI)
The SNUE International Language Institute (ILI) is the language-education center affiliated with Seoul National University of Education (SNUE), dedicated to providing high-quality foreign language education — including Korean and other foreign languages — to students, teachers, and lifelong learners. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Key Features of SNUE International Language Institute
Wide Range of Language Courses
SNUE ILI offers courses not only in Korean but also in multiple foreign languages — catering to learners seeking practical language skills or academic growth. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Flexible Program Types
The institute provides regular language courses, special courses, and teacher-training courses — allowing students, professionals, or academics to choose the format that best fits their schedules and goals. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Experienced Instructors & Educational Staff
Courses are taught by qualified instructors, and the staff offer support including study consulting and guidance on registration, visa, and student life — helping international learners adapt smoothly. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Comprehensive Student Support & Community
From course registration, dormitory and visa support to community resources like FAQs, galleries, and notice boards — SNUE ILI offers a full support system for learners. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Programs Offered
- Regular language courses (foreign languages including Korean)
- Special / short-term courses
- Teacher-training (TESOL / language teaching) courses
- Flexible registration and program application process
- Support for student visa, dormitory, and student life for international learners
- Access to resources: notice boards, FAQ, community, gallery, and application materials
Inquiries & Consultation
For questions about course offerings, registration, program schedules, or student support services, please refer to the official website or contact us directly.
Official Website : https://language.snue.ac.kr
Email : [email protected]
Phone : 02-3475-2371 (Consultation hours: 09:00 ~ 18:00) :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Academic Schedule Guide
SNUE International Language Institute Regular Foreign Language Course Package
A regular foreign language program offered by the SNUE International Language Institute at Seoul National University of Education – designed for SNUE students and the general public who wish to build practical English and second-foreign-language skills through systematic, level-based courses. Programs are operated four semesters a year with various English, Chinese, Japanese, and French classes.
Program Overview
The SNUE International Language Institute was established to meet the growing need for specialized, practical foreign-language education. It offers comprehensive English and second-foreign-language programs for both the general public and SNUE students, inviting highly qualified Korean and foreign instructors to provide systematic, level-based classes.
- Operated 4 semesters a year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter), generally 10–12 weeks per semester
- Courses in English and second foreign languages (Chinese, Japanese, French, etc.)
- Various native-speaker English conversation classes by level
- Multiple skill-focused courses such as reading, conversation, or topic-specific English
- Programs open both to SNUE students and the general public
- TESOL and teacher-training programs are offered under separate TESOL tracks
Basic Information
| Location (Campus) |
SNUE International Language Institute, 2F Main Administration Building, Seoul National University of Education (Address: 96 Seocho-jungang-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 06639) |
|---|---|
| Semesters | 4 semesters per year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter). Each semester generally runs for 10–12 weeks. Detailed schedules are announced in the notice board and course registration page for each semester. |
| Languages & Levels |
English (including native-speaker conversation courses), Chinese, Japanese, and French. Courses are offered from beginner to advanced level, and may include certificate-track classes. |
| Class Time |
Classes are typically held once or twice a week on weekdays, for about 100–120 minutes per session. Morning, daytime, and evening options are available, with both on-campus and online courses depending on the semester. |
| Class Size |
Around 16 students per class (small-group format). ※ Classes may be cancelled if the number of registered students is fewer than 5. |
| Eligibility | Adults, including SNUE students and the general public, who wish to study foreign languages such as English, Chinese, Japanese, or French. |
Example Semester Schedule (Foreign Language Courses)
| Year | Semester | Example Course Period | Registration Period | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | Winter Foreign Language Courses | Approx. mid-December 2025 ~ early/mid-February 2026 (varies by course) | Example: 2025.11.17 09:00 ~ 2025.12.08 23:50 (varies by course) | Detailed schedules differ for each class (language, level, online/offline, time slot). Please check the official registration page for up-to-date information. |
⚠️ Important Notes
- Course offerings, schedules, and tuition amounts may change every semester according to institute policy.
- Some popular courses may close early once capacity is reached, even before the official registration deadline.
- Classes may be cancelled if fewer than the minimum number of students (usually 5) register for the course.
Course Types & Features
| Course Type | Class Time | Levels | Target Students | Key Contents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Language Courses (General) | Weekdays (day & evening) | Beginner–Advanced | SNUE students and general adults who want to systematically develop foreign-language skills in English, Chinese, Japanese, or French | Communication-oriented integrated classes focusing on listening, speaking, reading, and writing; level-based curriculum by language |
| Native-Speaker English Conversation | Weekdays (various time slots) | Beginner–Advanced | Learners who wish to improve practical speaking and listening with native English teachers | Small-group conversation, pronunciation and fluency practice, topic-based discussion and real-life expressions |
| Online Courses | Weekdays (online) | Beginner–Intermediate | Learners who prefer to study remotely via online platforms | Live online English conversation and other language classes using video-conference tools, focusing on interaction and communication from home or workplace |
| Certificate-Track Courses | Varies by course | By course | Learners who want a course completion certificate for professional or academic purposes | Courses designated as certificate programs provide a certificate upon satisfying attendance and course requirements as set by the institute. |
Tuition & Fees (example range for current courses)
| Item | Amount (KRW) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (per course) | Approx. 85,000 ~ 385,000 KRW | Exact tuition varies by language, level, course length, and whether the class is online or on-campus. Please check the current semester’s registration page for detailed tuition per course. |
| Textbooks & Materials | Actual purchase cost | Textbooks and other learning materials are purchased separately according to each course’s requirements. |
| Other Personal Expenses | Varies by individual | Transportation, meals, and other personal living expenses are not included in the tuition. |
Tuition Discounts & Reductions
Tuition discounts, if available, follow the official policy of the SNUE International Language Institute and may vary by semester or program.
- Some semesters may offer special promotions or discounts for certain courses.
- Details are announced in the institute’s notice board or individual course information.
- Please refer to the latest announcements or contact the office directly for current discount policies.
Included / Not Included
✓ Included
- Guidance and support for selecting language, level, and course type at SNUE International Language Institute
- Assistance with online registration and checking course information via the official website
- Information on tuition payment methods and registration deadlines
- Basic consultation regarding course content, class schedules, and learning objectives
- Access to on-campus or online classes as registered
- For designated certificate courses, issuance of a completion certificate when requirements are met
✗ Not Included
- Airfare and inter-city transportation
- Accommodation costs (dormitory, studio, etc.) – separate from course tuition
- Textbooks, workbooks, and other study materials
- Meals, local transportation, mobile phone charges, and other personal expenses
- Personal insurance and optional cultural activities
- Student visa support (these are domestic continuing-education courses, not long-term study-abroad programs)
Application Procedure
- Consultation & Course Selection
Review the semester notice and course list on the SNUE International Language Institute website, and decide on language, level, and schedule. You may also consult the institute office by phone or email. - Online Registration
Sign up or log in on the institute website → go to the foreign language course registration page →
select your desired course(s) → complete the online application form. - Tuition Payment
Pay tuition within the payment period using the methods indicated on the website. Registration is confirmed only after payment is completed. - Class Opening Confirmation
Check whether the class is confirmed to open (classes with fewer than the minimum number of students may be cancelled). Any changes or cancellations will be announced through the notice board or via contact information provided at registration. - Course Participation
Attend classes according to the announced schedule (on-campus or online) and follow the instructor’s guidance on assignments, tests, and attendance.
Completion & Certificates
Completion Guidelines
- Attendance and evaluation standards may differ by course and instructor.
- To receive a completion certificate for designated certificate-track courses, students must satisfy the attendance and performance requirements set for that course.
- Details are provided in each course de ion and/or by the course instructor at the beginning of the semester.
Course Level Progression
- After completing one level, students may register for the next level in a future semester, depending on their achievement and self-assessment.
- New students can choose an appropriate level by referring to the course de ions, and if necessary, consulting with the institute or instructor.
Refund & Change Policy (General Guidance)
| Item | Guideline |
|---|---|
| Refund Policy | Tuition refunds follow the Seoul National University of Education and SNUE International Language Institute regulations for lifelong education programs. Exact refund percentages and deadlines are announced in the official notices and administrative guidelines for each semester. |
| Course Change / Cancellation | Requests to change or cancel a course after registration are handled according to the institute’s policy. In principle, changes may be limited once classes begin, and late cancellations may reduce the refundable amount. Please confirm details in advance with the institute office. |
- Refund rules may vary depending on the semester and course type; always check the latest official notice.
- If a course is cancelled by the institute (for example, due to low enrollment), tuition already paid for that course will generally be refunded according to the institute’s policy.
A dedicated SNUE International Language Institute advisor or your Trenvl planner can support you through every step – from selecting language and level to understanding the timetable, tuition, and registration procedures.
Inquiries: SNUE International Language Institute Office ([email protected] / +82-2-3475-2371) or your Trenvl planner.
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Academic Regulations
SNUE International Language Institute Foreign Language Course Application Guidelines
This guide is for students applying to regular foreign language courses (English, Chinese, Japanese, French, etc.) at the SNUE International Language Institute. Please review the eligibility, online application steps, required information, tuition, and contact details below before registering.
1. Eligibility
- Seoul National University of Education (SNUE) undergraduate and graduate students
- SNUE faculty and staff members who wish to improve their foreign language skills
- Prospective elementary school teachers and general adults interested in language learning
- For some specialized programs (e.g. exam preparation), registration may be limited to SNUE students or graduates only – please check the detailed notice for each course.
⚠️ Important Notes
- SNUE International Language Institute foreign language courses are non-degree, continuing education programs and do not issue D-4 student visas.
- International students already studying in Korea may take the courses if they hold an appropriate visa status that permits class attendance.
- Some short-term intensive or exam-preparation courses may specify additional eligibility conditions (target level, teaching major, etc.). Always check the course notice in advance.
2. Application Procedure
- Sign up / Log in on the International Language Institute website
Access the SNUE International Language Institute website (language.snue.ac.kr). Create an account and log in. SNUE students should enter their student ID number and department when registering. - Select a foreign language course
Go to Foreign Language Courses → Course Information / Program Application and choose the course, level, and time that best fit your schedule. - Complete the online application form
Fill in basic personal information, contact details, and any additional items required for the specific course, then submit the online application. - Pay the tuition fee
Pay the tuition by credit card or bank transfer to the account designated by the International Language Institute within the registration period stated in the course notice. Registration is completed only after payment is confirmed. - Check class confirmation and course information
After the registration period closes, class opening, section assignment, and detailed schedule will be announced via notice or SMS/e-mail. - Attend the first class
Bring your student ID (for SNUE students) or a valid ID, and attend the first class at the scheduled time and classroom. Some courses may require textbooks or a laptop/tablet as indicated in the course de ion.
※ The Institute may request additional information depending on the course type.
※ Registration and refund procedures follow the policies of SNUE and the International Language Institute and may differ by course and semester.
※ Always check the latest course notice on the official website before applying.
2025 Academic Year – Foreign Language Course Schedule (Overview)
| Year | Term | Online Registration Period | Tuition Payment Deadline | Orientation / Notice | Course Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Foreign Language Courses (Spring · Summer · Fall · Winter) | Announced separately in the “Foreign Language Course Student Recruitment” notice on the International Language Institute website each term | Same as the registration deadline stated in each course/term notice | No separate entrance ceremony – detailed class information and room numbers are notified via notice/SMS or e-mail before the first class |
Varies by course (e.g. short intensive vacation courses or semester-long evening classes) – refer to the course information page and notice |
※ Exact registration dates and course periods differ by semester and by course.
Please refer to the latest recruitment notice for each term on the International Language Institute website.
※ Courses may be cancelled or adjusted if the minimum number of participants is not met.
3. Required Information & Documents
For most foreign language courses at the SNUE International Language Institute, application is completed entirely online, and only a small amount of information is required. However, some specialized programs may ask for additional documents to verify eligibility. Please check the detailed requirements in each course notice.
Type A Required Information (Regular Foreign Language Courses – No Visa Required)
| No. | Item | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Online Application Form | Submit the online application through the International Language Institute website (Program Application menu). |
| 02 | Basic Personal Information | Name, contact information (mobile phone, e-mail), date of birth, etc., entered on the online form. |
| 03 | Student / Affiliation Information |
SNUE students: student ID number and department. General public: current occupation or status (e.g. in-service teacher, job seeker, office worker). |
| 04 | Preferred Course & Level | Desired language, level (beginner / intermediate / advanced, etc.), and class time (evening, weekend, vacation course). |
Type B Required Documents (Programs with Additional Eligibility or Certification Requirements)
When Type B Documents Are Needed
- For some exam preparation, teacher training, or specialized professional courses, additional documents may be required (e.g. proof of enrollment at SNUE, graduation certificate, teacher ID).
- Required documents are announced individually in each course notice. Please check the notice carefully before applying.
| No. | Document | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Proof of Enrollment / Graduation (if required) | For SNUE-only programs: certificate of enrollment or graduation, or student ID card may be requested. |
| 02 | Employment or Teacher Certificate (if required) | For in-service teacher training or corporate programs: employment certificate, teacher ID, or institutional recommendation may be requested. |
| 03 | Language Proficiency Document (if required) | For higher-level or intensive courses, test scores or placement test results may be used to assign students to appropriate classes. |
| 04 | Other Documents | Any additional documents specifically requested in the course announcement (e.g. consent forms, additional questionnaires). |
Notes for International Participants Living in Korea
International Residents
International residents who already hold a valid visa may register for foreign language courses in the same way as domestic applicants. Please be aware that these courses do not issue study visas, and visa matters must be handled directly with the immigration office.
※ Documents written in languages other than Korean or English should be accompanied by a translation if specifically requested for a given course.
※ Only documents issued recently (within the validity period stated in the course notice) will be accepted when additional proof is required.
※ Submitted materials for special programs are generally not returned, so please keep copies for your records.
4. Registration Regulations (Summary)
- Course registration is confirmed only after both online application and tuition payment are completed within the announced period.
- If the minimum number of participants is not reached, a course or a specific class may be cancelled or merged. In such cases, tuition already paid will be refunded according to the Institute’s refund policy.
- Refunds must be requested within the period and procedures indicated in each course notice. After the deadline, a refund may not be possible.
- Participants must attend classes under their own name. Sharing accounts or sending a proxy to attend is not permitted.
- For some programs, only SNUE students or graduates are eligible. If it is later found that you did not meet the eligibility criteria, your registration may be cancelled.
5. Tuition & Fees (Reference – 2025)
| Category | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | None | There is generally no separate application fee for International Language Institute foreign language courses. Students pay only the tuition for the course(s) they register for. |
| Tuition (per course) | Varies by course |
Tuition differs depending on language, level, and course length. The exact tuition is indicated in each course notice and on the course information page. |
| Materials / Textbooks | Actual cost | Textbooks and learning materials are usually not included in tuition and should be purchased separately according to the instructor’s guidance. |
Refund & Change of Registration
- Refund eligibility and amounts depend on the refund period announced for each course and term.
- After a certain date (often shortly after the course begins), refunds may no longer be possible.
- If a course is cancelled by the Institute, tuition will be refunded in full.
※ Exact refund rules and timelines will be provided in each course announcement. Please read the notice carefully before applying and paying tuition.
※ Tuition and policies may change by academic year and by course. Always confirm the latest information on the official SNUE International Language Institute website or with the Institute office.
6. Contact Information
For detailed inquiries about specific foreign language courses, registration, or tuition, please contact the SNUE International Language Institute office.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Phone | +82-2-3475-2371 (International Language Institute Office) |
| [email protected] | |
| Website | https://language.snue.ac.kr |
| Office Hours | 09:00 – 18:00 (KST), weekdays (closed on weekends and public holidays) |
Visit & Postal Address
SNUE International Language Institute, 2F Main Administration Building,
96 Seochojungang-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul (06639), Republic of Korea
Please check the “Directions” page on the International Language Institute website for detailed campus access information.
For questions about course selection, levels, or study planning, you can consult both the SNUE International Language Institute office and your Trenvl planner (if you are using Trenvl’s study-abroad counseling service).
Trenvl Counseling & Support
From choosing SNUE foreign language courses to planning your schedule and preparing for teaching practice or exams,
a professional Trenvl planner can support you with one-on-one counseling.
Curriculum and Textbooks
Level 1 English Conversation Course Curriculum (Beginner)
This is an introductory English course designed for learners who are starting English from the basics. Students learn the English alphabet and core pronunciation patterns, and practice essential expressions and simple sentence structures needed for everyday communication in school, work, and daily life.
1. Learning Objectives
- Read and write the English alphabet accurately and distinguish basic consonant and vowel sounds.
- Carry out very simple everyday communication such as greetings, self-introduction, ordering food, and simple shopping.
- Create simple sentences using basic grammar and approximately 700–800 core vocabulary items.
- Understand and express basic information such as numbers, time, dates, and prices.
- Read and write short, simple sentences such as memos, text messages, and short diary entries in English.
2. Course Content
Pronunciation
- English alphabet: letters and basic sounds
- Short and long vowel sounds
- Word stress and basic sentence stress
- Linking and connected speech in simple sentences
- Intonation patterns for questions and statements
Grammar
- Subject pronouns (I, you, he, she, etc.) and the verb be
- Simple present tense (daily routines and habits)
- Basic nouns and articles (a, an, the)
- There is / There are & basic prepositions of place (in, on, under, next to)
- Yes/No and WH- questions (who, what, where, when)
- Can / can’t for ability and simple requests
- Basic connecting words (and, but, because)
Vocabulary
- Greetings and polite expressions
- Self-introduction (name, nationality, major, job, contact information)
- Family and friends
- Numbers, time, days of the week, months, and dates
- Basic vocabulary for food, drinks, and restaurants
- Shopping, money, and prices
- Transportation, directions, and common places in the city
Conversation
- Greeting others and small talk
- Introducing yourself and others
- Asking and answering about personal information
- Ordering food and drinks at cafés and restaurants
- Shopping for daily items and asking about prices
- Asking for and giving directions
- Talking about daily routines and simple plans
3. Sample Classroom Activities
- Self-introduction presentations: Introducing name, nationality, school/occupation, hobbies, and asking classmates simple questions
- Number and time games: Practicing numbers, time, and dates through bingo, quizzes, and pair work
- Role-plays for daily situations: Ordering food, buying items at a store, and asking for prices
- Map activities: Practicing direction expressions using simple campus or city maps
- Information-gap activities: Asking and answering questions to complete schedules or personal profiles
- Menu reading and ordering: Reading simple English menus and practicing ordering at cafés and restaurants
- Short writing tasks: Writing simple messages such as short emails, chat messages, or diary entries
4. Weekly Syllabus (Sample)
The following is a typical example of a Level 1 English course plan. The actual weekly syllabus may vary depending on the term, course type, and instructor.
| Week | Grammar & Expressions | Conversation & Activities | Vocabulary Themes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 |
• English alphabet and basic sounds • Classroom language and simple instructions • Be verb (I am / You are / He is, etc.) |
Exchanging greetings Introducing yourself and your country Spelling names and simple words |
Classroom objects, countries, nationalities |
| Week 2 |
• Demonstratives (this / that / these / those) • Singular and plural nouns • There is / There are + prepositions of place |
Talking about things in the classroom Describing where objects are Asking and answering “Where is…?” |
Rooms, furniture, common places |
| Week 3 |
• Simple present tense (I work / You study) • Adverbs of frequency (always, usually, often, sometimes) • Yes/No and WH- questions in simple present |
Talking about daily routines Asking classmates about everyday habits Pair interviews and simple presentations |
Daily activities, school and work routine |
| Week 4 |
• Numbers (cardinal and ordinal) • Time and days of the week • Prepositions of time (at, on, in) |
Saying and asking the time Talking about schedules and timetables Making and confirming simple appointments |
Numbers, time, days, dates |
| Week 5 |
• Countable and uncountable nouns • Some / any / a lot of • How much / How many |
Shopping role-plays Asking about prices and quantities Talking about food and groceries |
Food, drinks, money, prices |
| Week 6 |
• Adjectives and de ive sentences • Comparative adjectives (bigger, smaller, more, less – basic) • Like / don’t like + nouns/verbs |
Describing people and things Expressing likes and dislikes Comparing simple items (e.g., food, places) |
Appearance, personality, preferences |
| Week 7 |
• Can / can’t for ability and permission • Imperatives (simple instructions) • Polite requests (Can you…? / Please…) |
Asking for help and directions Giving simple instructions Talking about abilities and activities |
Abilities, directions, everyday tasks |
| Week 8 |
• Future plans with “going to” (basic) • Review of key grammar points (Weeks 1–7) • Useful phrases for everyday conversation |
Talking about weekend and holiday plans Pair and group discussions Short presentations about personal plans |
Plans, holidays, free-time activities |
| Weeks 9–10 | Mid-term & final evaluations, comprehensive review, and communication-focused projects (pair conversations, group role-plays, and simple presentations) | ||
5. Evaluation
| Evaluation Item | Weight | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 20% | Students must attend at least 80% of the total class hours to successfully complete the course. |
| Assignments & Participation | 20% | Homework, pair and group work, short presentations, and overall participation in class activities |
| Mid-term Exam | 30% | Evaluation of basic listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills |
| Final Exam | 30% | Comprehensive evaluation of listening, reading, writing, and speaking at the Level 1 standard |
⚠️ Completion Requirements
- Attendance rate of 80% or higher
- Overall grade of C (70 points or higher out of 100)
6. Textbooks
- SNUE International Language Institute Level 1 English textbook and materials
- Integrated Level 1 textbook (listening, speaking, reading, and writing)
- Workbook and supplementary practice sheets
- Online resources and multimedia materials (LMS, video/audio content)
※ Textbook and material fees are not included in the course tuition and are usually paid separately during the registration or in the first week of class.
Additional Notes
- The above information is a general example of a Level 1 English course at the SNUE International Language Institute.
- Actual course content, pace, and evaluation methods may vary depending on the instructor, term schedule, and class type (weekday/evening, etc.).
- Class placement is based on a level test and/or needs analysis conducted before or at the beginning of the term.
- Classes are conducted using an integrated, communication-focused approach and may include cultural content and task-based activities.
- Detailed syllabi will be provided by the instructor after the course begins.
Interested in other levels or languages?
Systematic English courses from higher levels as well as Japanese and Chinese courses are also offered.
For more details, please contact the SNUE International Language Institute or your Trenvl planner.
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