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Korea Gapyear

9.67 (9)Since 201214 Programs

Why choose Korea Gapyear?

The journey of our social enterprise in Seoul, South Korea, began in 2012. In South Korea, many students and young people feel lost when it comes to their careers, wandering without a clear goal. As a social enterprise, we aim to help these individuals. We offer gap year opportunities, informative talks about the benefits of taking a gap year, workshops, volunteer opportunities, and more. I...

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9.67

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Best experience in my life!

June 11, 2026by: Sophia Sørensen - Denmark

Program: Beauty/ SkinCare Internship in Seoul

10

I decided to join the Beauty/SkinCare Internship in Seoul because Korea is globally recognized as a leader in the beauty and skincare industry. From the very beginning, this program felt like a valuable and rare opportunity to experience K-beauty firsthand, not just as a consumer but as someone working within the industry. Throughout the internship, I learned extensively about skincare product development, ingredient trends, marketing strategies, and the high standards that Korean companies maintain. The hands-on tasks and exposure to real business practices helped me better understand how innovative and fast-paced this industry truly is. Beyond professional growth, I was inspired by the passion and dedication of the people I worked with. This internship greatly expanded my knowledge, strengthened my interest in the beauty industry, and became an unforgettable experience that exceeded my expectations.

Unforgettable Experience with Amazing People

June 11, 2026by: Dinar nabila - Indonesia

Program: Beauty/ SkinCare Internship in Seoul

10

I had such a memorable experience during this program. One of my favorite moments was wearing a hanbok together with the other participants it truly made me feel immersed in Korean culture. I also met amazing people from different countries, and even with language barriers, we found ways to communicate and connect, which made the experience even more meaningful. Overall, this program was not only fun but also helped me grow, learn, and build friendships that I still cherish until today. I would definitely recommend it to future participants

This was the moment I wore a hanbok with other participants

BEST! BEST!! BEST in my life!!!!

February 02, 2026by: Sophia Miller - Denmark

Program: Beauty/ SkinCare Internship in Seoul

10

I joined this internship because Korea’s beauty and skincare industry is world-famous. It was an amazing opportunity where I learned so much about innovative products, trends, and professional practices. The experience exceeded my expectations and truly deepened my interest in the global beauty industry.

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