University Introduce
Introduction to Honam University Korean Language Program
Honam University in Gwangju offers a structured Korean language program for international learners who want to build practical communication skills and experience campus life in Korea. The program is operated in level-based classes, and students are placed through a level (placement) test after admission.
Key Features
Level-based Classes (Beginner–Advanced)
The course is operated by levels: Beginner (TOPIK 1–2), Intermediate (TOPIK 3–4), and Advanced (TOPIK 5–6). A placement test after admission helps students start at the most suitable level.
Clear Admission Flow
Applicants submit documents (in person or by post). After screening, successful applicants pay tuition within the designated period, then proceed with visa application (overseas applicants via Korean embassy; in Korea via the International Office).
Dormitory Options Available
International students can apply for dormitories. Availability is generally open to applicants, and assignments follow school standards. Dormitory details are provided on the official dorm site.
Study & Life in Gwangju
Located in Gwangju, Honam University provides a supportive environment where learners can study Korean and adapt to everyday life in Korea while experiencing campus facilities and community.
Program Overview
- Program: Korean Language Course (Korean Training Program for international students)
- Levels: Beginner (TOPIK 1–2) · Intermediate (TOPIK 3–4) · Advanced (TOPIK 5–6)
- Placement: Level test after admission
- Selection method: Document screening (100%); interview may be requested if needed
- Start dates (example): Spring 2026 – 2026.03.03 · Summer 2026 – 2026.05.26
Application Deadlines & Semester Start (Example)
| Intake | Document Deadline | Semester Start Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | 2025.12.31 (Wed) | 2026.03.03 (Tue) | New students should arrive in Korea before the semester begins. |
| Summer 2026 | 2026.04.10 (Fri) | 2026.05.26 (Tue) | Dates may change; confirm on the official website. |
※ Schedules and deadlines may be updated by the university. Please always check the latest notices on the official websites.
Tuition & Dormitory (Guide Note)
Tuition payment is 안내 (notified) after acceptance. If tuition is not paid within the designated period, admission may be cancelled. Dormitory options include on-campus buildings and off-campus dormitories.
Contact & Application Information
For official admission procedures, required documents, tuition payment 안내, and visa guidance, please contact the International Office and refer to the official websites.
Address : 120 Honamdaegil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju 62399, Republic of Korea (Honam University, International Office)
Phone : +82-62-940-5135 / +82-62-940-5694 / +82-62-940-5992
Dormitory Website : https://dorm.honam.ac.kr (Dormitory Tel: +82-62-940-3719)
Official Website (International Office) : https://global.honam.ac.kr
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Academic Schedule Guide
Honam University Korean Language Program
A comprehensive Korean language and culture course for international students at Honam University’s Korean Language Education Center, offered year-round with flexible semesters and a focus on integrated language skills. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Program Overview
The Korean Language Program at Honam University offers full-time, integrated Korean language education, helping students build practical skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing, while also learning about Korean culture and daily life. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- 4 semesters per year with flexible start dates. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Each semester includes 200 contact hours (20 hours per week). :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Small class sizes (≤15 students per class). :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Supplementary activities such as culture classes, outdoor experiences, and contests. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Optional TOPIK preparation course available. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Basic Information
| Location | Honam University, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Korea |
|---|---|
| Semesters | 4 per year (Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter) |
| Levels | Level 1–6 |
| Class Hours | Mon–Fri, total 200 hrs/semester |
| Class Size | Up to ~15 students per class |
Tuition & Fees
| Tuition (per semester) | ~1,200,000 KRW |
|---|---|
| TOPIK Course (Optional) | ~240,000 KRW (4 weeks) |
Admission Notes
Applicants should follow the official Korean Language Course admission guidelines posted under “Korean Language Course Admission Guidelines” on Honam University’s admissions page. Required application documentation, deadlines, and procedures are available for download on the site. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Location
Academic Regulations
Honam University Korean Language Program – Admission Guidelines
This page summarizes the admission information for international applicants to the Korean Language Program at Honam University’s Korean Language Education Center. Review eligibility requirements, application steps, required documents, deadlines, and contact details before applying. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
1. Eligibility
- Applicants must hold a valid passport from a non-Korean nationality. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Applicants must be capable of providing required academic certificates and other documents as requested. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Applicants must be able to obtain an appropriate visa (e.g., D-4-1 for Korean language study) if studying in Korea. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Applicants with no disqualifying immigration or legal restrictions. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
2. Admission Procedure
- Download the application form and Korean Language Program guidelines from the Honam University Office of International Affairs. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Complete all required sections of the application form and prepare supporting documents. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Submit original or certified copies of documents to the Office of International Affairs by post or visit before the deadline. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Document screening and review by admissions office. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Receive official admission decision and follow instructions for tuition payment. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Pay tuition and fees within the designated period to confirm enrollment. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Apply for an appropriate student visa (e.g., D-4-1) at the Korean embassy/consulate, if required. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Upon arrival in Korea, take the placement test and begin classes. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
※ Document requirements and application steps may vary by semester and applicant’s nationality; always check the latest PDF admission guide or announcements on the official site before applying. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
3. Required Documents (Typical List)
The list below reflects typical documents requested for Korean Language Program admission; exact requirements may vary by semester and nationality. Always refer to the official admission guide PDF when available. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Completed application form from Honam University’s official site. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
- Study plan and self-introduction form. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
- Passport copy and passport-photo style image. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
- Academic tran s and diploma certificates (with Korean translation if required). :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
- Any additional documents as requested for visa processing (proof of finances, etc.). :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
4. Tuition & Fees (Estimated)
| Tuition (per semester) | ~1,200,000 KRW |
|---|---|
| Optional TOPIK Preparation Course | ~240,000 KRW (4 weeks) |
※ Tuition figures are approximate and may change by academic year. Housing, insurance, travel, and personal expenses are separate. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
5. Contact Information – Korean Language Center
For the latest admissions support and inquiries, contact the Korean Language Education Center at Honam University:
- Office Location: 1st floor, Kyungjeon Hall, 36 Honamdae-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, Korea. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
- Phone: +82-62-940-5627. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
- Social: Instagram – @honam_korean. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
Curriculum and Textbooks
Level 1 Korean Language Course (Beginner)
Level 1 is designed for learners who are new to Korean. Students build foundational Korean language abilities including basic vocabulary, simple grammar, and everyday expressions for everyday communication. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
1. Learning Objectives
- Understand and use essential basic vocabulary and grammar for daily life. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Participate in simple conversations, such as greetings, self-introduction, and daily needs. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Read and write short, practical sentences and phrases used in everyday life. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
2. Course Contents
- Alphabet & Pronunciation: Mastering basic Hangeul consonants and vowels, syllable structure, and accurate pronunciation. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Grammar: Introduction to basic sentence patterns, particle usage, simple tense, and forming questions and statements. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- Vocabulary: Daily topics such as greetings, family, food, school, transportation, time, dates, numbers, and weather. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Conversation: Practice dialogues for self-introduction, asking/answering simple questions, shopping, and social interaction. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Reading & Writing: Short texts, basic comprehension practice, and writing simple de ive sentences. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
3. Sample Classroom Activities
- Self-introduction exercises with classmates. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Pair conversations practicing greetings and personal information. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Role-play activities for ordering food or shopping. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Group pronunciation drills and vocabulary games. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Reading short dialogues and summarizing key points. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
4. Weekly Lesson Plan (Example)
Below is a sample weekly plan for Level 1. Actual weekly topics may vary by semester and instructor. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
| Week | Grammar & Expressions | Conversation & Activities |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to Hangeul, basic greetings | Hello, goodbye, self-introduction dialogues |
| Week 2 | Location words, particles for place | Discussing places (home, school, station) |
| Week 3 | Basic verbs in present tense | Talking about daily hobbies and routines |
| Week 4 | Past tense expressions | Discussing past activities or events |
| Week 5 | Future expressions & plans | Talking about weekend or holiday plans |
| Week 6 | Weather & simple de ive expressions | Describing weather and seasons |
| Week 7 | Expressions for likes/dislikes | Discussing preferences and simple choices |
| Week 8 | Review core grammar & vocabulary | Final review and group presentation |
※ Weekly plans are estimates; actual content varies with instructor and semester needs. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
Inclusions/Exclusions
Additional Information & Notes
Precautions / Important Notes
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