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IES Abroad Seoul & Tokyo - Influence & Innovation
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Experience a dynamic blend of tradition and innovation by spending six to seven weeks in Seoul, followed by the remainder of your semester in Tokyo. From Hongdae’s lively scene to Shibuya’s neon streets, this program offers an in-depth exploration of the forces shaping modern Korea and Japan. Understand the influences that shape the worlds of anime, manga, K-pop, film, gaming, fashion, and food, g...
Experience a dynamic blend of tradition and innovation by spending six to seven weeks in Seoul, followed by the remainder of your semester in Tokyo. From Hongdae’s lively scene to Shibuya’s neon streets, this program offers an in-depth exploration of the forces shaping modern Korea and Japan. Understand the influences that shape the worlds of anime, manga, K-pop, film, gaming, fashion, and food, guided by academic experts and insiders. With a mix of local insight and immersive experiences, gain a deeper understanding of how these cities continue to redefine popular culture and influence creativity worldwide.
Program Highlights
Explore Tokyo and Seoul as your classrooms, applying lessons while visiting historic landmarks and modern sites.
Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village and admire its beautifully preserved traditional Korean homes.
Discover the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza and enjoy the surrounding parks and cultural spaces.
Experience the vibrant Roppongi District, home to world-class art, shopping, and an exciting nightlife scene.
Immerse yourself in Tokyo’s dynamic art and culture, placing you at the heart of global creativity and innovation.
Quick Details
- Tokyo, Japan
- Seoul, South Korea
- Fall
- Spring
- Anthropology
- Arts
- Communications See more
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Tokyo, Japan
- Seoul, South Korea
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Anthropology
- Arts
- Communications
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026, 2027
- Fall
- Spring
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Wifi Costs
- Medical / Accident Insurance
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Online Application
- Essay
- Transcript
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Experience a dynamic blend of tradition and innovation by spending six to seven weeks in Seoul, followed by the remainder of your semester in Tokyo. From Hongdae’s lively scene to Shibuya’s neon streets, this program offers an in-depth exploration of the forces shaping modern Korea and Japan. Understand the influences that shape the worlds of anime, manga, K-pop, film, gaming, fashion, and food, guided by academic experts and insiders. With a mix of local insight and immersive experiences, gain a deeper understanding of how these cities continue to redefine popular culture and influence creativity worldwide.
IES Abroad
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Ready to Learn More?
Experience a dynamic blend of tradition and innovation by spending six to seven weeks in Seoul, followed by the remainder of your semester in Tokyo. From Hongdae’s lively scene to Shibuya’s neon streets, this program offers an in-depth exploration of the forces shaping modern Korea and Japan. Understand the influences that shape the worlds of anime, manga, K-pop, film, gaming, fashion, and food, guided by academic experts and insiders. With a mix of local insight and immersive experiences, gain a deeper understanding of how these cities continue to redefine popular culture and influence creativity worldwide.
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