| Housing Options: | Appartment | Language of Instruction: | English, Korean |
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| Minimum GPA: | 2.5 |
Live and study in Seoul, a city that blends ancient tradition with cutting-edge innovation, while taking classes at Korea University--part of the esteemed "SKY" university trio, South Korea's equivalent of the Ivy League.
With over 110 courses taught in English, you can explore subjects such as business, economics, sociology, fine arts, Korean studies, and more
Connect with local students through Korea University's "buddy assistant" program, designed to help you build friendships
KU blends ivy-covered buildings, modern facilities, and green spaces to create a unique mix of tradition and innovation
Immerse yourself in Korean culture through organized field trips, cultural festivals, and traditional events, providing a deeper understanding of the local heritage and customs
Whether you're dressed in hanbok at a palace, cruising the Han River, or sharing meals at local restaurants in Seoul, you'll get to know Korean culture both inside and outside the classroom
Each year we award more than $1 million in need- and merit-based scholarships.
Learn moreReach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.
Meet with your study abroad office.
Submit your applications through your university and WorldStrides.
"I enjoyed the excursions and activities provided. We were able to arrive in Korea a week before classes started to get settled and learn our way around."
WorldStrides has helped students have life-changing experiences abroad for over 40 years. Now it's your turn! Formerly known as International Studies Abroad (ISA) and The Education Abroad Network (TEAN), WorldStrides provides high-quality semester, summer, and year-long study abroad programs, internships, research, and experiential-learning opportunities with full-service support from expert staff located around the world. We even offer scholarships, grants and discounts to make going abroad a reality for all students. Let us help you get started. Our team is ready when you are!
| Term | Year | App Deadline | Decision Date | Start Date | End Date |
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| Summer | 2026 | 10/15/2025 ** | Rolling Admission | TBA | TBA |
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** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline. |
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