High School Student Exchange Programs in South Korea

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 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.

SeoulQuest is a six-week academic residency in Seoul for high school students seeking a rigorous pre-college experience. Korean Language: Students earn an official 6-credit transcript at Ewha University via an intensive 120-hour Korean course. This college-level curriculum condenses two years of high school study into six weeks, signaling university readiness to officers. Korean History: Beyond the classroom, SeoulQuest follows a Chronological Curriculum that brings history to life in the order it unfolded. Students discuss Confucian politics in Joseon palaces, interview North Korean defectors at the DMZ, and reflect on the path to democracy in Gwangju. The journey culminates in the present day, celebrating the Korean Wave at vibrant K-pop concerts, a Han River cruise, and a film set tour. Capstone Project: To distinguish their portfolio, students spend Fridays on an Individualized Capstone Project. These 1:1 or 2:1 mentored tracks range from PhD-led research to professional-grade pursuits in fashion, journalism, or architecture. The program culminates in a Graduation Showcase and a portfolio piece that can be easily added to future university applications.

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!