



Gap Year in South Korea
by: RealStep
Experience life in Korea like a local through this Study & Work program, designed for young adults eager to immerse themselves in Korean culture, learn the language, and gain international work experience. Live in Daegu, Korea’s third-largest city, known for its youthful energy, vibrant arts scene, and affordable cost of living. Daegu hosts over 20 universities, offers a thriving nightlife, and p...
Experience life in Korea like a local through this Study & Work program, designed for young adults eager to immerse themselves in Korean culture, learn the language, and gain international work experience. Live in Daegu, Korea’s third-largest city, known for its youthful energy, vibrant arts scene, and affordable cost of living. Daegu hosts over 20 universities, offers a thriving nightlife, and provides easy train access to Seoul and Busan. The city’s strong tech, textile, and fashion industries also create excellent part-time job opportunities for students. Whether you seek personal growth, academic enrichment, or a unique cultural adventure, this program offers a structured and rewarding path to explore one of Asia’s most dynamic countries.
Program Highlights
Live in Daegu, Korea’s top student city, blending modern life, arts, festivals, and rich tradition.
Boost your Korean skills with flexible classes and daily exchanges from beginner to upper-intermediate levels.
Gain international work experience in logistics, hospitality, or retail with personalized job support.
Receive full support from airport pickup to visa help, accommodation, and job preparation.
Connect with fellow travelers, join weekly social events, and explore Korea’s culture, cuisine, and countryside—whether solo or alongside new friends.
Quick Details
- Daegu, South Korea
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- After College
- During College
- Post High School
- Internships
- Jobs
- Language Immersion
- Self-Discovery
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Daegu, South Korea
Types and Subjects
- Types
- Internships
- Jobs
- Language Immersion
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- After College
- During College
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Independent living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Experience life in Korea like a local through this Study & Work program, designed for young adults eager to immerse themselves in Korean culture, learn the language, and gain international work experience. Live in Daegu, Korea’s third-largest city, known for its youthful energy, vibrant arts scene, and affordable cost of living. Daegu hosts over 20 universities, offers a thriving nightlife, and provides easy train access to Seoul and Busan. The city’s strong tech, textile, and fashion industries also create excellent part-time job opportunities for students. Whether you seek personal growth, academic enrichment, or a unique cultural adventure, this program offers a structured and rewarding path to explore one of Asia’s most dynamic countries.

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Ready to Learn More?
Experience life in Korea like a local through this Study & Work program, designed for young adults eager to immerse themselves in Korean culture, learn the language, and gain international work experience. Live in Daegu, Korea’s third-largest city, known for its youthful energy, vibrant arts scene, and affordable cost of living. Daegu hosts over 20 universities, offers a thriving nightlife, and provides easy train access to Seoul and Busan. The city’s strong tech, textile, and fashion industries also create excellent part-time job opportunities for students. Whether you seek personal growth, academic enrichment, or a unique cultural adventure, this program offers a structured and rewarding path to explore one of Asia’s most dynamic countries.
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