Language Camp in South Korea
From the peaceful temples and palaces, to the bustling cities and scenic beaches, South Korea offers it all. Want to learn more about this amazing country first hand? You can now with our Summer Camp programs!
Overview
We are proud to offer 3 different Summer Language & Culture Programs in South Korea. Each program gives students the ability to become completely immersed in the Korean way of life by attending classes, participating in cultural activities and exploring the cities around them.
Option 1: Language, Culture & Excursion Camp in Seoul
This program has been designed to provide a unique opportunity for teens to learn the Korean language while experiencing the local lifestyle and cultural immersion during their stay in South Korea. From innovative language classes, to after-class activities and excursions, this program will give students an experience of a lifetime they will never forget.
Option 2: Language Camp in Seoul
Taking place at our campus in Gangnam, Seoul, this is a full time course that allows students to learn Korean in a fast, yet fun way, covering all speaking, listening, reading and writing aspects. In addition to 25 hours of Korean classes per week, students will participate in skill-focused afternoon programs design to optimize language proficiency. With a range of options to select from in each of the key language skills sets, our afternoon classes allow students to extend their learning experience to address key areas of interest.
Option 3: Language Camp in Busan
Taking place at our campus in Seomyeon, Busan, this is a full time course that allows students to learn Korean in a fast, yet fun way, covering all speaking, listening, reading and writing aspects. In addition to 25 hours of Korean classes per week, students will participate in skill-focused afternoon programs design to optimize language proficiency. With a range of options to select from in each of the key language skills sets, our afternoon classes allow students to extend their learning experience to address key areas of interest.
Seoul Campus
The school is just a few steps away from Gangnam Station, in the heart of one of Asia’s best known fashion and entertainment districts. Hundreds of cafes, restaurants, bars and clubs are within a short walk, while the fast and efficient Seoul Metro links Gangnam to the rest of the city and beyond.
The school occupies three floors of the ANY Tower building, with floor-to-ceiling glass windows providing views over the buzzing streets of Gangnam. A rooftop garden area offers students a quiet refuge from the bustle of the city below.
With 18 large air-conditioned classrooms, we have world class facilities designed to ensure that students can make the most of their study experience in a safe and comfortable environment.
Busan Campus
Our Busan campus fills the 6th floor of the landmark DS Tower, with classroom facilities that ensure our students can make the most of their study in an innovative, modern school environment.
Located in Busan’s booming student area of Seomyeon, and immediately opposite the uber-trendy Jeonpo Cafe Street, the campus is right in the middle of the excitement!
Efficient transportation links connect the school to attractions such as Haendae and Gwangalli beaches, while the Seomyeon district itself bustles with life day and night. University students and the city’s young professionals flock to the area in the evenings to explore the myriad of cafes, and restaurants, while during the day there are endless options for an inexpensive and delicious meal.
Program Dates & Deadlines
Option 1: Language, Culture & Excursion Camp in Seoul: Programs start every Monday from July 6th – August 10th.
Deadline to apply: May 15th
Option 2 & 3: Language Camp in Seoul or Basun: Programs start every Monday from June 29th – August 24th.
Deadline to apply: May 1st
Program Costs
Option 1: Language, Culture & Excursion Camp
2 weeks
3 weeks
4 weeks
5 weeks
6 weeks
Seoul
$3,320
$4,490
$5,670
$6,720
$7,920
Option 2 & 3: Language Camp in Seoul or Busan
2 weeks
3 weeks
4 weeks
5 weeks
6 weeks
7 weeks
8 weeks
Seoul
$2,750
$3,500
$4,240
$4,990
$5,780
$6,570
$7,250
Basun
$3,260
$4,010
$4,750
$5,500
$6,290
$7,070
$7,760
What's Included In The Program
Option 1: Language, Culture & Excursion Camp
- Host family accommodations and meals
- 15 hours of Korean lessons per week
- Afternoon activities and excursions
- Cultural immersion
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Tuition and fees
- Transportation for activities & excursions
- Comprehensive insurance
Option 2 & 3: Language Camp in Seoul or Busan
- Host family accommodations and meals
- 25 hours of Korean lessons per week
- Afternoon skill-focused programs
- Cultural classes
- Airport pick up and drop off
- Tuition and fees
- Comprehensive insurance
Language, Culture & Excursion Camp in Seoul
The Language, Culture & Excursion Camp provides fun and exciting activities each day, including:
- Tae Kwon Do
- Lotte World Aquarium
- K-pop Dance
- Gyeongbokgung Palace + National Palace Museum
- N Seoul Tower
- Hangang Cruise
- Korean Cooking
- Korean Traditional Dance
Eligibility
- Students from the ages of 13 to 17 are eligible to attend the camp
- Have excellent physical and mental health
- Agree to attend classes and maintain satisfactory standards of work and behavior
- Adhere to all rules and guidelines established by ISE, the school and your host family
Application Process
- Explore our programs, options and countries to find your best match.
- Complete our interest form and, if applicable, let us know who referred you to us.
- You can submit the interest form here: Travel & Study Abroad Interest Form
- Schedule a meeting with one of our Travel & Study Abroad experts.
- Submit your application and a $200 application fee. This non-refundable fee will be applied to your overall program costs.
- Upon acceptance, you will be required to pay a deposit of 50% of the total program costs, up to $1500. The final payment is due several weeks before your departure.
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- Stand out during the college admissions process
- Develop new language skills in an immersive environment
- Develop problem-solving skills
- Identify interests to better select academic & career paths
- Establish cross-cultural skills
- Improve academic scores
- Improve personal organization and time management skills
- Develop a sense of adaptability, independence, and self-reliance
- Boost self-confidence
- Learn about new lifestyles
- Experience new cuisines
- Make lifelong friends
- Gain life experience
- Short Term Option (1-2 months)
- Trimester and Semester Options
- Full Year Options
- Program options from 1-8 weeks
- 12-month program option
- Explore our programs, options, and countries to find your best match.
- Complete our interest form and, if applicable, let us know who referred you to us.
- Schedule a meeting with one of our Travel & Study Abroad experts.
- Submit your application and a $200 application fee. This non-refundable fee will be applied to your overall program costs.
- Upon acceptance, you will be required to pay a deposit of 50% of the total program cost, up to $1500. The final payment is due several weeks before your departure.
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