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Gap Year in Korea: NGO-Operated K-Pop Entertainment

by: Asia Hope Camp Organization

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Live together with K-pop trainees waiting for their debut in this gap year and internship program. Asia Hope Camp Organization provides high school and university students with firsthand experience working in an NGO. During the program, you will develop knowledge and skills in organizational management, research, professional communication, and leadership. The placement runs from 1 to 12 months and is based in the capital city—Seoul. As an intern, you can assist with a broad range of activities at ACOPIA, including: - K-pop cultural planning and management - Writing and composing songs - Writing articles for the ACOPIA newspaper - Creating social media content Exchanging ideas is highly encouraged at ACOPIA. We hold various programs to promote Korean and Japanese cultures and improve Korea-Japan relations. Participants of any nationality are welcome to join. Proficiency in video editing, marketing/advertising, and web design and an interest in entertainment management are essential.

Program Highlights

Take responsibility for specific tasks across a range of activities at ACOPIA.

Interact with young painters from all over the world and curate them.

Get to know K-pop trainees and their daily routine while living together.

Intern in South Korea through Asia Hope Camp Organization, which has been directly operating a Korean language school accredited by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education since 2012.

Have the option to add your internship with ISKA training for 3-10 months.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • South Korea
Starts At: Less than $100
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year RoundGap Year Timing:
  • During High School
  • During College
  • Post High School
Age Requirement: 14-30
Types & Subjects
Types:
  • Experiential Learning
  • Internships
  • Language Immersion
  • Music
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Nov 06, 2025

Program Details

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Locations

  • South Korea

Types and Subjects

  • Types
  • Experiential Learning
  • Internships
  • Language Immersion
  • Music

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Gap Year Timing:
  • During High School
  • During College
  • Post High School

Age Requirement

14-30

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo, Couples

Starts At

Less than $100

Program Cost Includes

  • No Inclusions
  • Tuition & Fees
  • All Program Activity Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory
  • Group living
  • Home-stays

Salary & Compensation

No salary

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English
  • Korean
  • Japanese

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Some high school, no diploma
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • Some college credit, no degree

Application Procedures

  • Written Application
  • Letters of Reference
  • Resume

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