Universities Overview
James Cook University - Singapore
Korea University
Mahidol University - Thailand
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University - Japan
Sichuan University - Chengdu, China
Swinburne University of Technology - Kuching, Malaysia
University of Hong Kong |
Korea University
 Korea University is one of the largest, most selective,
and historic universities in Korea, providing a top quality
educational experience for its students since
1905. Korea University offers a variety of courses in all
professional fields and over 40% are taught in English.
Known as the top-ranked “Ivy League” private
university in the country, Korea University is a world-class
institution featuring a dynamic educational
environment, beautiful and conveniently located
campus, and top-quality student facilities. It prides
itself not only in being a progressive and globally
conscious institution, but also one that plays a role in
preserving and developing Korea’s unique culture.
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Program Quick Facts - Korea University |
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Housing: On-campus dormitory
Academic Dates: Spring Semester: March 2-June 19, 2009*
Fall Semester: September 1-December 18, 2009*
Application Deadlines: Spring Semester: November 15
Fall Semester: May 15
Required GPA: 2.75/4.0
Program Fee: $9,280 USD*
Program Fee Includes: Tuition for 12-16 credits, accommodation,
AsiaLearn Program Introduction, on-campus student fees, overseas
health insurance, ISIC card, official transcript, and more (see What's Included page).
Airfare, visa fee, meals, and books are an additional cost.
*Subject to change
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Housing
AsiaLearn students attending Korea University
may choose to live in one of two high quality
student dormitories. CJ International House offers
air-conditioned, limited single and twin shared
accommodation. Bathroom facilities are connected
to the suite and are shared by suitemates. Anam
Hall 2 is an air-conditioned dorm with triple shared
accommodation and community bathrooms.
Academic Areas
Korea University is a comprehensive university with programs of study in the following fields:
- Art and Design
- Business
- Economics and Commerce
- Education
- Engineering
- Health Science
- Humanities
- Information and Communication
- International Studies
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- Law
- Liberal Arts
- Life Sciences and Biotechnology
- Nursing
- Political Science and Economics
- Public Administration
- Science
- Science and Technology
To see specific subjects available, click here.
Buddy Program
Study abroad students will have the option of being assigned to a local student who will assist you with settling into student residence and offer advice and support to you during your stay.
Language Component
More than 40% of all classes offered at Korea
University are instructed in English. Korean language
instruction is offered every semester with six different
levels available from beginner to advanced.
Special Program Features
Excursions
Each semester students are invited to participate in a variety of optional
affordable excursions organized by the AsiaLearn Resident Coordinator.
Each activity is designed to be fun and educational so that students gain a
deeper appreciation for the arts, culture, and history. Examples include:
- Visit to the De-Militarized Zone (DMZ)
- Korean Folk Village
- Korean Opera
- Historic temples
Summer Program also available at Korea University. LEARN MORE>
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