Description

Yeungnam University was founded by former President of South Korea Mr. Park, JungHee in response to the need to cultivate human resources in the community that he is from. Educators in Yeungnam understands traditions and cultural heritage of Korea and Geongbuk region. As one of the Korea's leading private institutions, YU has over 23,000 undergraduate students, 3,000 graduate students and 1,000 faculty members and staff with fine facilities.

Korean Language Institute at Yeungnam University was founded on 2002 to help international students who were interested in learning Korean language and culture and further pursue their academic career with Yeungnam University. KLI offers courses that are focused on four skills; Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing and also offers a variety of cultural programs for the students in order for them to understand to gain better understanding of Korea.

Highlights

* Founder: Former President of South Korea, Mr. Park
* KLP: Scholarship Opportunities based on students' academic performance
* Tuition waivers based on nationality of the students

Languages

• Korean

Languages Used as a Medium of Teaching

• Korean
• English

Subject Areas

• Languages / Linguistics

Cost in US$:

USD 900/10 weeks

Program Fees Include:

* 4 classes/day on weekdays
* Minimum 2 field trips
* Minimum 2 intensive courses to prepare students to take Korean Language
* Proficiency Test

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Typical Living Arrangements

• Apartment/Flat
• Dormitory
• Group living
• Independent living
• Other

Participants Travel

Independently or in Groups

Typically Participants Work

Independently or in Groups of 11

Scholarships are Available

KLI Scholarship and Tuition Wavers: based on academic performance at KLI YU tuition Wavers: 50% of the tuition when admitted by YU and 70% afterwards based on GPA

Application Process Involves

• Essay
• Online Application plus Application Assessment
• Other
• Resume
• Transcript
• Written Application

Typically The Application Process Time is

up to 4 weeks

Post Services Include

• Alumni Network
• Job and Internship Network

Year Founded

2002