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Int'l Summer Program Overview
Overview
The International Summer Program (ISP) at Konkuk University is a two-to-four-week-long summer program that provides a great opportunity for international students wishing to learn about Korea and experience its culture. The program is suitable for all students, but is particularly valuable to those having a general interest in Korea. During their summer vacation, students can now gain an understanding of this vibrant country that is considered as a global economic and cultural powerhouse and a gateway to the world.
2020 ISP Schedule
2020 ISP Schedule (3 Week) |
July 12 |
Dormitory Opening |
July 13 |
Orientation / Academic Class Starts |
July 15 |
Seoul City Tour |
July 17 |
Field Trip (DMZ) |
July 24 |
Tae Kwon Do Class / Temple Stay (Optional) |
July 29 |
Field Trip |
July 31 |
Closing Ceremony |
August 1 |
Dormitory Closing |
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Highlights of the Program
- Classes offering interesting insights to Korean history, culture, and business practices
- Chance to learn the Korean language from KU Foreign Language Institutes
- On-Campus housing guaranteed 100%
- Field trips and various cultural programs such as Seoul City Tour, DMZ Tour, Taekwondo and K-Pop Class
- Weekend programs and many extracurricular programs with Konkuk students
- Strong support from the Office of International Affairs including airport pick-up, Student Buddy System, etc.
Eligibility
All applicants should be enrolled in an accredited college or university and must be able to take college-level courses in English. We require students from non-English-speaking countries to demonstrate that their spoken and written English is adequate for the program as follows.
- Substantial education—minimum of two years—conducted in English
- Minimum score of 80 in TOEFL iBT or 6.0 in IELTS
Please consult with the study abroad advisor at your home institution to find out if you are required to demonstrate your English proficiency.