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Discover with WorldStrides: Summer at Korea University (Outgoing Program)
  • Locations: Seoul, South Korea
  • Program Terms: Summer, Summer I, Summer II, Summer III
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: WorldStrides 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Summer 2027 05/01/2027 ** Rolling Admission 06/26/2027 08/07/2027

** 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.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Click here for a definition of this term Minimum GPA Requirement: 2.5 Housing Options: Apartment (shared)
Click here for a definition of this term Area of Study: Asian Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Human Resources Management, Korean, Management, Mathematics & Statistics, Media Studies, Psychology Language of Instruction: English, Korean
Program Description:
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Summer at Korea University

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.

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Program highlights

  • 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

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Scholarships and financial aid

Each year, we award more than $2.4 million in scholarships and grants to WorldStrides students studying or interning abroad. Take a look at the different ways you can make an experience abroad a reality.

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How to get started

  1. Reach out to our team and program alumni to learn more.

  2. Meet with your study abroad office.

  3. After submitting the application with your university, you will also apply through WorldStrides.

The WorldStrides Difference

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Program Flexibility

No matter when or what you want to study, we have a program to fit your schedule and your degree.

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Upfront Pricing

Study abroad without the guesswork. Clear costs, no hidden fees, and programs built for your budget.

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Expert Support

From your first question to your first day overseas, our dedicated teams here and abroad have your back 24/7.

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Unique Experiences

Go beyond the classroom with internships, community engagement, and faith-based programs.

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Meet Evie L.

"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."

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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!




For a list of pre-approved Korea University/UNG course equivalencies, please check here: Course Equivalency Database