PROGRAM
Korean Language Courses
KBU
Eligibility
Foreigners or overseas Koreans enrolled in or graduated from high school
Key Dates of Schedule
| Year | Semester | Application Deadline | Class Opening | Class Ending | Levels |
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| 2023 | Winter 1 | Sept 30, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 | Feb 14, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 Pocheon:1,2,3,4 |
| Winter 2 | Nov 15, 2023 | Jan 15, 2024 | Mar 27, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
| Year | Semester | Application Deadline | Class Opening | Class Ending | Levels |
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| 2024 | Spring 1 | Dec 31, 2023 | Mar 4, 2024 | May 14, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 Pocheon:2,3,4 |
| Spring 2 | Feb 15, 2023 | Apr 15, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Summer 1 | Mar 31, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 Pocheon:3,4 |
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| Summer 2 | May 15, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | Sept 25, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Fall 1 | Jun 30, 2024 | Sept 2, 2024 | Nov. 15, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 Pocheon:4 |
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| Fall 2 | Aug 14, 2024 | Oct 14, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Winter 1 | Sept 30, 2024 | Dec 2, 2024 | Feb 19, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Winter 2 | Nov 13, 2024 | Jan 13, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
| Year | Semester | Application Deadline | Class Opening | Class Ending | Levels |
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| 2025 | Spring 1 | Jan 03, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | May 14, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
| Spring 2 | Feb 13, 2025 | Apr 14, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Summer 1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Summer 2 | May 13, 2025 | Jul 14, 2025 | Sept 22, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Fall 1 | Jun 30, 2025 | Sept 1, 2025 | Nov. 14, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Fall 2 | Aug 12, 2025 | Oct 13, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Winter 1 | Sept 30, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | Feb 20, 2026 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5,6 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
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| Winter 2 | Nov 11, 2025 | Jan 12, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Namyangju:1,2,3,4,5 Seoul:1,2,3,4,5 |
Required documents
- Application form (Online)
- 2 photos (3×4cm)
- Official transcript of High school or University
- Diploma – Apostille or Consular confirmation is reuired
- Photocopy of Applicant's Passport
- Bank statement more than 8,000 USD
- All documents should be submitted in English or Korean translated
- Depending on the home country, some of the above documents may be waived or required more documents.
Fees Information
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Tuition Fee :
- Seoul Language Center : 1,300,000KRW/semester(10weeks)
- Namyangju Campus : 1,200,000KRW/semester(10weeks)
- Pocheon Campus : 1,000,000KRW/semester(10weeks)
- Application Fee : 50,000KRW Non refundable
- Materials : 76,000KRW/semester
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Dormitory :
- Namyangju Campus : 180,000KRW/month(Triple Share) , 240,000KRW(Twin Share)
- Pocheon Campus : 170,000KRW/month(Twin Share)
- Airport Pickup : Airport pickup is free if you arrive at airport on designated date by the univ.
- Minimum enrollment period is 6 months(2 semesters) to apply D-4 visa
Refund Policy
- Application fee is non-refundable.
- For whatever reason you may later have to quit your studies at KEC, e.g. personal issues, transferring to another school, or having to go back to your home country, the fees paid for the first 3 months are non-refundable.
- In the cases of rejection in admission by KEC OR rejection in granting visa from empassy, your fees will be refunded (excluding application fee)
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In the following cases, the fees you have paid in advanced for the subsequent semester(s) can be refunded
- Medical issues (doctor’s certificate required)
- If the university determines he/she cannot continue to study at KEC
- Before the class start date : Full refund
- 1~8 Weeks : Tuition fee - (20%+10%*weeks)