SIT Study Abroad: South Korea: Culture and Society
Program Overview
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...
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- Fall
- Art & Fine Arts
- Arts
- Asian Studies
- Communications
- Conflict Studies
Updated Aug 7, 2026
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Locations
- Seoul, South Korea
Fields & Subjects
- Art & Fine Arts
- Arts
- Asian Studies
- Communications
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: 2027
- Terms Available: Fall
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Language: English
- Education: University Freshman (1st Year)
- Education: University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- Education: University Junior (3rd Year)
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Other
Age Requirement
18-30
Starts At
- Semester: $20,099
Refund Policy
Refund with conditions
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