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11 Language Immersion Programs in South Korea for High School Students

CIEE High School Abroad

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CIEE High School Summer Abroad: Korean Language in Seoul

Hone your Korean skills in the buzzing metropolis of Seoul. Take your Korean to the next level with four weeks of language immersion in Seoul. You'll master Hangul, one of the world's youngest alphabets, and sharpen your conversation skills as you get to know South Korea’s colorful heritage. After language class, connect with locals in traditional markets, Buddhist temples, and themed cafés. Explore iconic neighborhoods like Hongdae, where aspiring performers show off their talents, and Myeongdong, Seoul's vibrant shopping district. The quality time you'll have with your host family will open your eyes to a new way of living—prepare traditional meals, savor Korean dishes, and enjoy communal dining. On weekends, you'll embark on exciting excursions to places like scenic Nami Island and historic Jeonju, home to Korea’s largest "hanok" (traditional wooden homes) village. Your experience in Seoul will allow you to improve your Korean and provide you with the unique opportunity to live like a local and make lifelong "chingu" (friends)!

GoEco - Top Volunteer Organization

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GoEco - Top Rated & Award Winning Volunteer Programs Abroad

GoEco is one of the world’s top volunteer organizations, with award-winning and ethical programs selected by sustainable travel experts. Since 2006, tens of thousands of volunteers have taken part in projects and internships worldwide, focusing on wildlife and marine conservation, education, and medical initiatives. GoEco operates in over 50 countries, providing unique cultural immersive experiences that aim to make a positive impact on the environment and society. The organization also offers internships and academic programs for students. GoEco provides safe and meaningful experiences while promoting sustainable travel and reducing carbon emissions.

Greenheart Travel

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Teen Summer Language Camp in South Korea

Want to learn Korean? Join the Greenheart Travel summer language camp in Incheon, South Korea, and gain full language experience through cultural immersion! Whether you are a beginner or an expert, we welcome students of all skills from around the world—you’ll surely make international friends with us! Program Basics: - 2 weeks in Incheon, South Korea - Live with a local host family in Incheon while learning and experiencing Korean culture! - You will be taught Korean by professional teachers, and there will be activities throughout the week. - Each Friday, there is a full-day cultural excursion with optional excursions during the weekend. - You’ll get the chance to go to a K-Pop concert, take Taekwondo lessons, or even visit the Gyeongbok Palace!

LanguBridge Education Centre

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Summer Korean Immersion Program at Seoul

The Seoul summer program of LanguBridge provides students an unforgettable immersion experience in Korea through intense language learning and cultural exploration. Participants have the opportunity to live with a host family that is more than happy to share the local culture and language with international students. This is an ideal opportunity for teens to explore a different culture and learn at the same time. The language study is hosted at a local university, which provides high-quality instruction and a safe and comfortable learning environment. Staying with a local host family allows students to immerse themselves in the local language and culture and interact with local people. The trips and culture lessons are to complement the language classes to make a fun and enriching experience. Our programs combine premium quality with unmatched value — delivering the same depth of learning and cultural engagement as other programs, but at a much lower price.

VOYAGE KOREA

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High School Study in Korea

VOYAGE KOREA welcomes high school students between 15 and 18 years old from diverse nationalities to our long-term education programs and short stays. We offer cultural exchange, Korean language, K-pop camp, school immersion, group tours, K-culture training, beauty fairs, and other activities together with the following international student programs: High School Exchange High School Abroad Korean Language Studies K-POP Camp & Audition Language with Activity Camp We can also connect students with South Korea’s most famous K-pop school, the School of Performing Arts Seoul (SOPA), for their K-pop Camp. VOYAGE KOREA runs special, customized programs for students and global partners. We have been focusing on overseas educational programs for young students and adults since 1998. We are a diverse, active, fast-growing organization specializing in cultural exchange and education.

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Rustic Pathways

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South Korea: Seoul Searching with Rustic Pathways

Embark on an adventure in Seoul, exploring historical districts and palaces, hiking peaks, and dancing like BTS in a K-Pop training factory. Try hands-on experiences like learning to cook traditional Korean cuisine and embark on a bicycling adventure, followed by a session to learn basic Korean language skills. Our Seoul Searching 8-day program is the ultimate South Korean adventure. We also have a combination program that brings together two popular programs – Japan: Tokyo Fusion and Seoul Searching: Modern Korea. Navigate Tokyo's hidden alleys and explore the iconic Kanazawa castle for one week, then jet off to Seoul the next.

ASSE International Student Exchange

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High School Year or Semester

Embark on the unique journey of spending a school year or semester abroad with ASSE! Living with a host family abroad and attending a public high school allows for a long-term immersive experience in the culture of the host country of your choice. There are so many reasons to decide to go on exchange: - Become fluent in another language - Get to experience the culture as an insider - not a tourist - Build a stronger resume for college applications - Develop leadership skills, self-confidence, independence, maturity - Discover another school system - Learn about building friendships, respecting differences, and tolerating the beliefs of others. By becoming a high school exchange student, you will better understand the complexities of the world around you and become a true world citizen. As one of the oldest and largest international student exchange organizations, ASSE can offer the most comprehensive Study Abroad Programs with the lowest possible fees for your school year or semester abroad. Take the leap today!

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The Experiment in International Living

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The Experiment: South Korea: K-Culture & Peacebuilding

Explore themes of peace and conflict resolution while experiencing South Korea’s distinct blend of modern K-pop culture and ancient traditions. Begin in Seoul, a dynamic global city where you’ll explore Joseon Dynasty palaces and visit the DMZ to learn about the peninsula’s division and its ongoing impact. Participate in hands-on workshops focused on peacebuilding, conflict analysis, and human rights. Immerse yourself in modern Korean culture with a K-pop dance class, basic Korean language lessons, and exchanges with local youth about life, reunification, and K-culture. Experience both modern and traditional sides of Korea with an overnight temple stay, where Buddhist monks introduce meditation and religious traditions. During a homestay, live with a local family, share daily meals, and complete a community service project alongside Korean students. Conclude your experience back in Seoul with visits to cultural landmarks and a final reflection on your journey. Participants will earn a community service certificate recognizing their contributions and learning.

International School of Busan

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High School Program at International School of Busan (ISB)

ISB offers a robust secondary education through the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The MYP, for students aged 11-16, emphasizes intellectual challenge and practical connections to the real world. The DP, for students aged 16-19, is a rigorous pre-university course that promotes international understanding and is recognized by top universities worldwide. Core Curriculum Includes: Language and Literature Mathematics Sciences Humanities Arts Physical Education Student can participate in extracurricular activities in Sports (Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Cross-country Running), Arts (Choir, Orchestra, Individual Instrument Lessons), and Community Service Projects. Embark on a transformative educational journey with ISB’s high school program. Apply now to develop essential skills and advance your academic career in a supportive, globally-minded environment!

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August 01, 2025by: Lianna HymanProgram: CIEE High School Summer Abroad: Korean Language in Seoul
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The program , from application to flight info to class navigation, was super smooth and easy. Clear instruction is always provided. Not only are the other kids friendly, but the teachers and program leaders are amazing.

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