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About Namseoul University International Education Center
The International Education Center at Namseoul University provides systematic Korean language education and cultural experiences for international students. Located in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, our center offers intensive Korean language training from beginner to advanced levels, helping students prepare for university admission and successful integration into Korean society.
Key Features of NSU International Education Center
Systematic 6-Level Curriculum
NSU offers courses from Beginner Level 1 to Advanced Level 6. Each term is 10 weeks long with 20 hours of intensive classes per week (4 hours per day), totaling 200 hours per term. This intensive approach enables students to rapidly improve their Korean proficiency.
Comprehensive Cultural Experience
Beyond language classes, students participate in various cultural activities including K-POP & Dance, Samulnori (Korean traditional music), Korean cooking classes, field trips to palaces and museums, and traditional Korean cultural experiences.
Student Support Programs
Our center provides buddy and mentoring programs connecting international students with Korean students. We also offer customized tutoring sessions and various club activities to enhance students' learning experience and help them adapt to life in Korea.
Specialized NSU Textbooks
Classes use specially developed NSU Korean textbooks designed for effective learning. Supplemented with video materials, Korean music, films, and multimedia content, our curriculum provides a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.
Korean Language Programs
- Four terms per year: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter (10 weeks / 200 hours per term)
- Classes 5 days a week (Monday to Friday), 4 hours per day (9 AM - 1 PM)
- Six levels from Beginner Level 1 to Advanced Level 6
- Regular courses for intensive Korean language learning
- Exchange courses for NSU students and exchange students
- Undergraduate credit courses: Speaking and Writing, Presentation & Speech, Media Korean
- Afternoon Activity Classes: K-POP & Dance, Samulnori, Korean Drama, TOPIK Preparation
- Short-term intensive courses (2-3 weeks) available
Program Types
Intensive Korean language program from beginner to advanced levels, 20 hours per week for a total of 200 hours per term.
Designed for NSU students and exchange students, offered twice per year with 18 hours per week.
Required: Speaking and Writing (2 credits) | Selective: Presentation & Speech, Media Korean, Reading for Current Issues, Korean Culture & the World
K-POP & Dance, Samulnori (Korean traditional music), Korean Drama, TOPIK Preparation
2-3 week programs of Korean language and culture for groups from partner institutions
One-to-one tutoring for speaking, listening, writing, everyday Korean, or interview preparation. Korean language classes for foreign professors also available.
Tuition & Fees
- Application Fee: 100,000 KRW (non-refundable)
- Tuition: 2,500,000 KRW (20 weeks / 2 terms)
- Educational Operating Fee: 150,000 KRW (20 weeks / 2 terms)
- Insurance: Approximately 140,000 KRW (1 year)
- Total for 20 weeks: Approximately 2,890,000 KRW
※ Dormitory fees and bedding are separate.
※ Tuition is adjusted every spring semester.
※ Additional costs may apply for off-campus cultural experience activities.
※ Textbooks are not included in the tuition fee.
Students who continue studying for more than 6 months receive a scholarship of 100,000 KRW per semester. Additional scholarships are available based on TOPIK scores and academic performance for undergraduate students.
Extracurricular Activities & Cultural Programs
| Category | Activities |
|---|---|
| Clubs | K-Pop, Korean Culture Exploration, Sports, Korean Dance and Play |
| Field Trips | Palaces, Museums, Folk Village, Islands, Mountains, Everland |
| Cultural Classes | Kimchi Making, Pottery Making, Folk Games, Watching Performances |
| Events | Korean Play, Speech Contest, Song Festival, Talent Show, Graduation Ceremony |
How to Get Here
Address: Room 310, 21st Century Development Building, 3rd Floor
91 Daehak-ro, Seonghwan-eup, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do 31020, South Korea
By Train
Take KTX or regular train to Cheonan Station or Cheonan-Asan Station, then take a local bus or taxi to the university.
By Bus
Express buses to Cheonan Terminal are available from major cities. Take a local bus or taxi from the terminal to NSU. The new Chungnam M-Bus (Asan 2000) route connects Cheonan/Asan ↔ Namseoul University ↔ Pyeongtaek (18 trips daily).
Inquiries & Contact
For questions about applying to Namseoul University International Education Center, term schedules, registration, or visa-related matters, please contact us directly.
Official Website (Korean) : http://nice.nsu.ac.kr/
Official Website (English) : http://nice.nsu.ac.kr/eng/
University Website : https://nsu.ac.kr/
Email : [email protected] / [email protected]
Phone : +82-41-580-2260 / +82-41-580-2261
Fax : +82-41-580-2262 / +82-41-580-3028
Location : Chungcheong Region, Cheonan City
Academic Schedule Guide
Namseoul University International Education Center Korean Language Program
An intensive Korean language program at Namseoul University in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do – designed to help you study Korean comprehensively, experience Korean culture, and prepare for university admission in Korea. Join a welcoming Christian-based university with strong support for international students.
Program Overview
The Namseoul University International Education Center provides systematic Korean language education from beginner to advanced levels. Located in Cheonan city (Chungcheong region), this program offers a more affordable alternative to Seoul while maintaining high educational standards and comprehensive cultural experiences.
- 4 terms per year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter), 10 weeks of intensive classes per term
- 5 days a week, 4 hours per day (9 AM - 1 PM), total 200 hours per term
- Levels from Beginner 1 to Advanced 6 (6-level systematic curriculum)
- Regular courses and exchange courses available
- Comprehensive cultural experience programs: K-POP, Samulnori, Korean cooking, field trips
- Eligible for D-4 Korean language training visa
- NSU Korean textbooks and multimedia learning materials
- Buddy and mentoring programs with Korean students
- Lower cost of living compared to Seoul (approximately 20-30% less)
Basic Information
| Location (Campus) |
Room 310, 21st Century Development Building, 3rd Floor 91 Daehak-ro, Seonghwan-eup, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do 31020, South Korea |
|---|---|
| Terms | 4 terms per year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter), 10 weeks (200 hours) per term |
| Levels Offered | Levels 1 (beginner) to 6 (advanced) |
| Class Time |
Morning Classes: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 1 PM (4 hours per day) 20 hours per week, 200 hours total per term |
| Class Materials | NSU Korean textbooks (specially developed), supplementary materials including videos, Korean music, films, and multimedia content |
| Eligibility | Foreign nationals and overseas Koreans who have completed high school or equivalent education |
Course Types & Features
| Course Type | Duration | Target Students | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Course | 10 weeks 200 hours |
International students who wish to learn Korean intensively |
• 20 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 4 hours/day) • Levels 1-6 available • Integrated classes: listening, speaking, reading, writing |
| Exchange Course | Semester-based 18 hours/week |
NSU students and exchange students |
• Offered twice per year • Focused on improving proficiency for academic courses |
| Undergraduate Credit Courses | Semester-based | NSU undergraduate students |
• Required: Speaking and Writing (2 credits) • Selective: Presentation & Speech, Media Korean, Reading for Current Issues, Korean Culture & the World |
| Short-term Intensive | 2-3 weeks 40-60 hours |
Groups from partner institutions |
• Customized Korean language and culture program • Intensive daily classes |
Afternoon Activity Classes & Cultural Programs
| Category | Programs |
|---|---|
| Afternoon Classes | K-POP & Dance, Samulnori (Korean traditional music), Korean Drama, TOPIK Preparation |
| Clubs | K-Pop Club, Korean Culture Exploration, Sports Club, Korean Dance and Play |
| Field Trips | Seoul Palaces (Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung), Museums, Korean Folk Village, Everland, Islands, Mountains |
| Cultural Classes | Kimchi Making, Pottery Making, Traditional Folk Games, Watching Korean Performances |
| Events | Korean Play Performance, Speech Contest, Song Festival, Talent Show, Graduation Ceremony |
Tuition & Fees
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 100,000 KRW | Non-refundable |
| Tuition (20 weeks / 2 terms) | 2,500,000 KRW |
For 2 terms (20 weeks total) ※ Tuition is adjusted every spring semester |
| Educational Operating Fee (20 weeks) | 150,000 KRW | For 2 terms (20 weeks total) |
| Insurance (annual) | Approx. 140,000 KRW | 1 year coverage |
| Total (20 weeks) | Approx. 2,890,000 KRW | Application fee + Tuition + Operating fee + Insurance |
| Dormitory (optional) | Separate |
Dormitory fees and bedding are charged separately Contact the center for current dormitory rates |
| Textbooks | Not included | Students purchase textbooks separately |
| Estimated Living Expenses | Approx. 600,000–900,000 KRW per month |
Includes meals, transportation, phone, etc. ※ Cheonan cost of living is 20-30% lower than Seoul ※ Varies depending on individual lifestyle |
Scholarship Benefits
- Continuation Scholarship: Students who study for more than 6 months (2+ terms) receive 100,000 KRW per semester
- TOPIK Scholarship (for undergraduate admission): Additional scholarships available for students with TOPIK scores
- Additional costs: Additional fees may apply for off-campus cultural experience activities
※ Scholarship benefits are subject to meeting eligibility requirements
※ Contact the center for detailed scholarship information
Advantages of Studying in Cheonan
Lower Cost of Living
Accommodation, food, and daily expenses in Cheonan are approximately 20-30% lower than Seoul, making it more affordable for international students.
Convenient Access to Seoul
Easy access to Seoul via KTX and express buses. Cheonan Station and Cheonan-Asan Station provide quick connections to major cities.
Focused Learning Environment
A quieter, more focused environment compared to Seoul, ideal for students who prefer a calm atmosphere for intensive language study.
Strong Support System
Buddy and mentoring programs connect you with Korean students. Smaller international student community allows for more personalized attention and support.
Included / Not Included
✓ Included
- Guidance and support for application to NSU International Education Center
- Assistance with application documents and procedures
- Guidance on application fee and tuition payment
- Basic guidance on preparing a D-4 language training visa
- Information on dormitory and housing options in Cheonan area
- Guidance on transportation and daily life in Cheonan
- Information on scholarship opportunities
✗ Not Included
- Airfare and transportation to/from the airport
- Actual accommodation costs (dormitory, studio apartment, etc.)
- Textbook fees
- Meals, transportation, phone bills, and personal expenses
- Personal travel insurance and optional activities
- Visa application fees
- Cultural activity fees (some field trips may require additional payment)
Application Procedure
- Consultation & Course Selection
Initial consultation with NSU International Education Center and your Trenvl planner to select the appropriate term and program. - Application Document Preparation
Prepare required documents (application form, passport copy, high school diploma, etc.) and submit to the center. - Application Submission & Fee Payment
Submit application documents + pay application fee (100,000 KRW).
※ Contact the center for specific application deadlines for each term. - Document Screening & Admission Result
Document review by the university → Receive admission notification. - Tuition Payment
Pay tuition and other required fees according to the payment deadline. - Visa Application & Pre-departure Preparation
Receive Certificate of Admission → Apply for D-4 visa at Korean embassy/consulate → Book flight tickets. - Arrival & Orientation
Arrive in Korea → Attend orientation session → Begin classes.
⚠️ Important Notes
- Application deadlines may vary by term. Contact the center for specific dates.
- D-4 visa processing takes approximately 2-4 weeks. Apply well in advance.
- Tuition rates are adjusted annually. Confirm current rates with the center.
How to Get to Namseoul University
From Incheon International Airport
- By Limousine Bus: Take an airport limousine bus to Cheonan Terminal → Local bus or taxi to NSU
- By Train: Airport Railroad (AREX) to Seoul Station → KTX to Cheonan-Asan Station → Local bus or taxi to NSU
From Seoul
- By KTX/Train: From Seoul Station to Cheonan or Cheonan-Asan Station (approx. 30-40 minutes)
- By Express Bus: Express buses from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Cheonan (approx. 1 hour)
- New M-Bus Route: Chungnam M-Bus (Asan 2000) connects Cheonan/Asan ↔ NSU ↔ Pyeongtaek (18 trips daily)
Local Transportation in Cheonan
Local buses and taxis are readily available. The university provides transportation information during orientation.
A dedicated Namseoul University planner at Trenvl will support you through every step – from course selection and application documents to visa, accommodation, and settling into life in Cheonan.
NSU International Education Center:
Email: [email protected] /
[email protected]
Phone: +82-41-580-2260 / +82-41-580-2261
Fax: +82-41-580-2262 / +82-41-580-3028
Website (Korean): http://nice.nsu.ac.kr/
Website (English): http://nice.nsu.ac.kr/eng/
Location
Academic Regulations
Namseoul University International Education Center Korean Language Program Application Guidelines
This guide is for students applying to the Korean language program at Namseoul University. Please check the eligibility, required documents, application procedure, tuition, and contact information below.
1. Eligibility
- Foreign nationals and overseas Koreans who have completed high school or equivalent education
- Applicants who can submit documents proving their highest level of education with proper certification
- Applicants with no disqualifying reasons for attending Korean language classes or staying in Korea
- Applicants must have a genuine intention to study Korean language and culture
⚠️ Important Notes
- For D-4 visa applications, specific requirements may apply depending on your nationality.
- Please contact the International Education Center directly for the most up-to-date eligibility requirements.
- Email: [email protected]
2. Application Procedure
- Initial Consultation
Contact the Namseoul University International Education Center or your Trenvl planner to discuss your study plans. - Prepare Application Documents
Gather required documents including application form, passport copy, educational certificates, photos, etc. - Submit Application
Submit application documents to the International Education Center.
※ Contact the center for specific submission methods and deadlines for each term. - Pay Application Fee
Pay the application fee of 100,000 KRW (non-refundable). - Document Screening
The center will review your application documents (processing time varies). - Admission Notification
Receive notification of admission result. - Tuition Payment
Pay tuition and other required fees according to the payment deadline. - Visa Application (if needed)
For D-4 visa applicants: Receive Certificate of Admission → Apply for D-4 visa at Korean embassy/consulate. - Arrival and Orientation
Arrive in Korea → Attend orientation → Begin classes.
※ Application deadlines vary by term. Please contact the center for specific dates.
※ The center may request additional documents depending on the situation.
※ Visa application procedures vary by country. Check with your local Korean embassy/consulate.
Academic Calendar
4 Terms per Year: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
- Each term: 10 weeks (200 hours total)
- Classes: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 1 PM (4 hours per day)
- 20 hours per week of intensive Korean language study
※ Specific dates for each term are announced by the center. Please contact them for the current academic calendar.
3. Required Documents
Required documents may vary depending on your nationality and visa status. Please confirm the exact requirements with the Namseoul University International Education Center. The following is a general list of commonly required documents.
General Required Documents
| No. | Document | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Application Form | Complete the form provided by the International Education Center |
| 02 | ID Photos | Passport-size color photos (3.5×4.5 cm recommended) |
| 03 | Passport Copy |
Copy of passport page showing photo and personal information Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay |
| 04 | Proof of Highest Education |
Graduation certificate or diploma from high school or university Examples: High school graduate – high school certificate / University student – high school certificate + enrollment certificate / University graduate – university diploma |
| 05 | Academic Tran s | Official tran s from your most recent educational institution |
Additional Documents for D-4 Visa Applicants
For D-4 Language Training Visa
- Additional documents are required for visa issuance and may vary by nationality.
- Contact the center early to confirm specific requirements for your country.
- Processing times vary - start the application process well in advance.
| No. | Document | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Certificate of Admission | Issued by Namseoul University after acceptance and tuition payment |
| 02 | Educational Documents with Apostille/Notarization | Depending on your country, you may need Apostille or consular confirmation on educational certificates |
| 03 | Bank Balance Certificate |
Proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses Must be recent (issued within 30 days) Minimum balance requirements vary by visa regulations |
| 04 | Financial Support Documents |
If using family/sponsor financial support: • Sponsor's bank statements • Proof of relationship (family register, birth certificate) • Letter of financial support |
| 05 | Health/Medical Insurance | Proof of health insurance coverage (required by immigration) |
| 06 | Other Documents | Additional documents may be requested based on nationality and individual circumstances |
※ All documents in languages other than Korean or English must be translated and notarized.
※ Educational documents should be issued within 6 months of application date.
※ Bank/financial documents should be issued within 30 days of application.
※ Submitted documents may not be returned - keep copies for your records.
※ Requirements may change - always confirm current requirements with the center before applying.
4. Important Application Notes
- Application deadlines vary by term - contact the center for specific dates
- Submit complete applications well before deadlines to allow time for processing
- For D-4 visa processing, allow at least 2-4 weeks before your intended start date
- Incomplete applications may delay processing or result in rejection
- If false or forged documents are discovered, admission will be canceled
- Visa approval is separate from university admission and is determined by Korean immigration authorities
- The university cannot guarantee visa approval
5. Tuition & Fees
| Category | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 100,000 KRW | One-time payment, non-refundable |
| Tuition (20 weeks / 2 terms) | 2,500,000 KRW | For 2 terms (20 weeks total) |
| Educational Operating Fee (20 weeks) | 150,000 KRW | For 2 terms (20 weeks total) |
| Insurance (annual) | Approx. 140,000 KRW | 1 year health insurance coverage |
| Total (20 weeks) | Approx. 2,890,000 KRW | Application fee + Tuition + Operating fee + Insurance |
| Dormitory (optional) | Separate fee |
Dormitory and bedding fees charged separately Contact center for current rates and availability |
| Textbooks | Not included | NSU Korean textbooks purchased separately |
| Living Expenses (estimated) | 600,000–900,000 KRW/month |
Meals, transportation, personal expenses ※ Cheonan living costs are 20-30% lower than Seoul |
Scholarship Information
- Continuation Scholarship: Students studying for 6+ months (2+ terms) may receive 100,000 KRW per semester
- TOPIK Achievement Scholarships: Additional scholarships available for undergraduate admission based on TOPIK scores
- University Scholarships: Various scholarships for degree-seeking students
※ Scholarship eligibility and amounts are subject to meeting specific requirements
※ Contact the center for detailed scholarship information
※ Tuition is adjusted every spring semester.
※ Bank transfer fees are the responsibility of the student.
※ Additional costs may apply for certain cultural activities and field trips.
※ Always confirm current fees with the International Education Center before applying.
6. Payment Methods
Payment Information:
- Bank transfer to the university's designated account
- Payment instructions will be provided after admission approval
- All bank transfer fees must be paid by the student
- Payment must be received by the specified deadline
- Keep proof of payment for your records
※ Detailed payment instructions will be provided with your admission notification
※ Contact the center if you have questions about payment methods
7. Contact Information
For questions about the application process, please contact the Namseoul University International Education Center.
| Contact Method | Details |
|---|---|
| [email protected] / [email protected] | |
| Phone | +82-41-580-2260 / +82-41-580-2261 |
| Fax | +82-41-580-2262 / +82-41-580-3028 |
| Website (Korean) | http://nice.nsu.ac.kr/ |
| Website (English) | http://nice.nsu.ac.kr/eng/ |
Visit & Postal Address
Room 310, 21st Century Development Building, 3rd Floor
91 Daehak-ro, Seonghwan-eup, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do 31020, South Korea
Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (excluding lunch time and holidays)
8. How to Get to Campus
From Incheon International Airport
- Airport Limousine Bus: Direct bus to Cheonan Terminal → Local bus or taxi to NSU
- Train: AREX to Seoul Station → KTX to Cheonan/Cheonan-Asan Station → Local transportation
From Seoul
- KTX: Seoul Station to Cheonan or Cheonan-Asan Station (30-40 minutes)
- Express Bus: Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Cheonan (approx. 1 hour)
- M-Bus: Chungnam M-Bus (Asan 2000) route: Cheonan/Asan ↔ NSU ↔ Pyeongtaek (18 trips daily)
For detailed information and personalized assistance with your application, please contact your dedicated Trenvl planner or reach out to the Namseoul University International Education Center directly.
Trenvl Counseling & Support
From application preparation to visa assistance, housing arrangements, and settling into life in Cheonan,
your professional Trenvl planner will guide you every step of the way to Namseoul University.
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.
- Develop foundational skills for further Korean language study.
2. Course Content
Pronunciation
- Hangul consonants and vowels
- Final consonant (batchim) pronunciation
- Basic syllable structure
- Basic pronunciation rules (linking, nasalization, etc.)
- Intonation and rhythm
- Common pronunciation challenges for beginners
Grammar
- Basic particles (이/가, 은/는, 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)
- Basic negative expressions (안, 못)
- Basic connecting endings
- Simple sentence structures
Vocabulary
- Greetings and everyday courtesy expressions
- Self-introduction (name, nationality, job, etc.)
- Family relationships and personal information
- Numbers, time, dates, and days of the week
- Basic vocabulary for food and shopping
- Transportation, directions, and places
- Common verbs and adjectives for daily life
- Weather and seasons
Conversation
- Greeting and self-introduction
- Buying things and asking prices
- Asking and answering about locations
- Making and confirming appointments
- Basic phone conversations
- Talking about hobbies and daily routines
- Ordering food at restaurants and cafés
- Asking for help and directions
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 interactive games
- Time and date practice: Making schedules and role-playing making appointments
- Finding places: Practicing direction expressions using campus maps and local area maps
- Shopping role-play: Practicing buying items at convenience stores, supermarkets, and traditional markets
- Reading menus: Reading Korean menus and practicing ordering food at restaurants and cafés
- Short writing tasks: Writing simple messages such as diary entries, notes, or text messages
- Cultural activities: Learning Korean culture through videos, music, and hands-on activities
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 occupation |
Greetings, nationality, occupations |
| Week 2 |
• "있다 / 없다" • Location expressions (에, 에서) • Demonstratives (이 / 그 / 저) |
Introducing classroom items Asking and answering about locations Finding objects around campus |
Classroom, objects, locations |
| Week 3 |
• Basic verb conjugation (해요 style) • Object particle "-을/를" • "-고 싶다" (want to…) |
Talking about daily activities Introducing hobbies and interests Expressing desires and wants |
Daily verbs, hobbies, activities |
| Week 4 |
• Numbers (native & Sino-Korean) • Time expressions • "-에" (time marker) |
Telling time Asking and answering about schedules Making appointments |
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 past experiences Discussing weekend activities Using public transportation |
Transportation, places, travel |
| Week 6 |
• Adjectives and de ive sentences • "-지만" (but / although) • Negative forms "안 / 못" |
Ordering food at restaurants Expressing likes and dislikes Talking about 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 members |
Family, plans, polite requests |
| Week 8 |
• "-ㄹ/을 수 있다/없다" (can / cannot) • Weather and seasons • General review |
Talking about abilities and skills Discussing weather and seasons Sharing experiences from the term |
Weather, seasons, abilities |
| Weeks 9–10 | Mid-term & final evaluations, comprehensive review, and cultural experience activities | ||
5. Evaluation
| Evaluation Item | Weight | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 20% | Regular attendance and punctuality are essential. Students should attend at least 80% of classes. |
| Assignments & Participation | 20% | Homework completion, class presentations, and active participation in class activities |
| Mid-term Exam | 30% | Comprehensive evaluation of listening, reading, writing, and speaking (4 skills) |
| Final Exam | 30% | Cumulative evaluation of listening, reading, writing, and speaking (4 skills) |
⚠️ Completion Requirements
- Attendance rate of 80% or higher
- Overall grade sufficient to progress to the next level
- Satisfactory completion of all assignments and exams
6. Textbooks & Learning Materials
- NSU Korean textbooks (specially developed by Namseoul University)
- Integrated Level 1 Korean textbook covering all four skills
- Workbook and supplementary practice materials
- Multimedia learning resources (videos, audio files, Korean music and films)
- Additional handouts and online materials provided by instructors
※ Textbook fees are not included in tuition and are purchased separately at the beginning of each term.
※ Students may also use online learning resources and library materials for additional practice.
7. Class Schedule & Format
Class Hours
Monday to Friday
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
4 hours per day, 20 hours per week
Total Hours
200 hours per term
10 weeks of intensive study
Comprehensive skill development
Teaching Method
Integrated, communication-focused approach
Interactive classroom activities
Balanced training in all four skills
8. Cultural Experience Activities
In addition to regular classes, Level 1 students can participate in various cultural activities:
- K-POP & Dance Classes: Learn Korean through popular music and dance
- Traditional Culture: Experience Samulnori, traditional folk games, pottery making
- Korean Cooking: Learn to make Korean dishes like kimchi, kimbap, and traditional foods
- Field Trips: Visit Seoul palaces, museums, Korean Folk Village, and local attractions
- Buddy Program: Connect with Korean students for language exchange and cultural sharing
- Cultural Events: Participate in speech contests, song festivals, and talent shows
Additional Notes
- The above information is a general example of the Namseoul University International Education 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 or at the start of the term.
- Classes use an integrated, communication-focused approach emphasizing practical language use.
- Cultural activities and field trips may be scheduled throughout the term to enhance learning.
- Detailed syllabi and course schedules will be provided by instructors at the beginning of each term.
- Students can participate in afternoon activity classes such as K-POP, TOPIK preparation, and more.
Interested in other levels?
Systematic Korean language courses from Level 2 (Beginner 2) to Level 6 (Advanced 6) are also available.
For more details about higher-level courses, please contact the Namseoul University International Education Center or your Trenvl planner.
Cancellation Policy
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