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SIT Study Abroad: South Korea: Culture and Society
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Immerse yourself in South Korea’s dynamic society while exploring the intersection of tradition and rapid change. Build a shared foundation through a core course on Korean culture and society, then customize your experience by choosing two electives in language, gender, arts, or popular culture. Deepen your learning through fieldwork, community engagement, and original research. Expand your perspe...
Immerse yourself in South Korea’s dynamic society while exploring the intersection of tradition and rapid change. Build a shared foundation through a core course on Korean culture and society, then customize your experience by choosing two electives in language, gender, arts, or popular culture. Deepen your learning through fieldwork, community engagement, and original research. Expand your perspective during excursions to Japan, the Demilitarized Zone, and Gwangju. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance...
Program Highlights
Customize your semester by choosing two electives in Korean language, gender, arts, or popular culture.
Learn through field-based assignments, including oral histories, advocacy case studies, and media analysis.
Engage with Korea’s cultural institutions, from craft villages and galleries to entertainment studios.
Travel to Japan, the DMZ, and Gwangju to examine history, identity, and regional perspectives.
Complete an independent study project or internship and build a multimedia portfolio.
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Quick Details
- Seoul, South Korea
- Fall
- Art & Fine Arts
- Arts
- Asian Studies See more
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Seoul, South Korea
Types and Subjects
- Subjects & Courses
- Art & Fine Arts
- Arts
- Asian Studies
Availability
Years Offered: 2027
- Fall
Age Requirement
18-30
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo
Starts At
- Semester: $20,099
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Academic Credit
Program Cost Excludes
- Visa Fees
- International Airfare
- International SIM Card
- Vaccination Costs
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Other
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Immerse yourself in South Korea’s dynamic society while exploring the intersection of tradition and rapid change. Build a shared foundation through a core course on Korean culture and society, then customize your experience by choosing two electives in language, gender, arts, or popular culture. Deepen your learning through fieldwork, community engagement, and original research. Expand your perspective during excursions to Japan, the Demilitarized Zone, and Gwangju. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance...

SIT Study Abroad

SIT Study Abroad
Ready to Learn More?
Immerse yourself in South Korea’s dynamic society while exploring the intersection of tradition and rapid change. Build a shared foundation through a core course on Korean culture and society, then customize your experience by choosing two electives in language, gender, arts, or popular culture. Deepen your learning through fieldwork, community engagement, and original research. Expand your perspective during excursions to Japan, the Demilitarized Zone, and Gwangju. MONEY MATTERS SIT has given an average of over $1.3 million in scholarships and grants to SIT Study Abroad students in recent years and is committed to ensuring you have the information necessary to apply for such funding. Our program costs include academics, excursions, accommodations, airport transfers, and health insurance...
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