An excellent Korean learning cultural immersion program is being offered by The AYFN Academy in collaboration with a local group, with the aim of broadening foreign tourists’ awareness of The Republic of South Korea. To improve the Korean experience, the program incorporates daily activities, cultural outings, and Korean language instruction. International participants are welcome, regardless of their degree of Korean language proficiency. Our goal is to instill in the next generation an appreciation for language acquisition while also encouraging them to be open-minded toward different cultures. We want the participants to return from their trip with a deeper understanding of Korea and a solid foundation in the language, as well as with amazing and unforgettable experiences.
Date of program = 17 – 22 November 2024
Eligibility
Age: 17 – 35 Years old
All nationalities are welcomed to apply.
Be able to communicate in English.
Commit to join full program and be ready to return home after the program ends.
Be able to adapt new environment easily.
Health physically and mentally.
Selection Process
Online application
First stage announcement
Social project campaign/interview
Final decision
Benefits
For selected individuals:
Live for 6 days in Seoul, Korea.
Korean language class
Learn and understand Korean culture directly.
Heritage walking tour around Seoul.
Experience to be like local people by experiencing the local traditions.
Experimental learning.
E-Certificate of participation from AYFN.
Flight expense support (Up to USD 700)
Visa processing fee (Max: USD 50) if needed.
Tuition fee
Accommodation 6D5N (Twin/triple shared)
Airport pick up (Incheon Int’l Airport)
Meal (4 Breakfast and 4 Lunch)
All activities indicated on schedule
T-money for Local transports (KRW 40,000)
E-Certificate of participation from AYFN
Program supervision
In-country administration costs
Activities
Korean language learning
We offer classes for beginners. Participants can start learning from Korean basics, including self-introduction, greetings, listening, and basic conversations. The classes will promote interactive learning. Furthermore, the participants will have opportunities to interact with local people to practice daily conversations.
Korean culture learning
Participants will have a chance to make Kimchi (the famous dish of Korea) as well as experience the culture by joining cultural activities such as wear Hanbok, etc. In addition, participants will also visit places in Seoul where they can experience and learn about history, culture and society of Korea. Seoul tour includes Namsan Tower, Gyeongbokgung palace, Bukchon Village, Nami Island and Insadong Gil.
Day
Activity
Place
A week before departure
Basic Korean Language Class (Online)
Zoom
Day 1
Arrival in Incheon International Airport Transfer to accommodation Get to know each other and orientation Myeodong street
Incheon International Airport Hotel
Day 2
Korean language and culture class Museum or temple tour around Seongbok Walking tour around Insadong Gil Lunch Walking tour around Bukchon Hanok Village
Seongbok Dong and Bukchon
Day 3
Korean Language and culture class Visit to K-Hub Lunch Walking around Cheonggyechon Stream and Gwanghanmun Visit to Geongbokgung Palace
Seongbok Dong, Gwnghanmun and Gyengbokgung
Day 4
Korean Language and culture class Lunch Visit to Namsan Tower
Seongbok Dong and Namsan
Day 5
Nami island visit Walking tour to Kyunghee University Closing program
Nami Island, Chungcheon and Kyunghee University
Day 6
Hotel check out Fly back home
Airport
Accommodation and Meal
During this camp, participants will be accommodated in a safe and comfortable accommodations. The accommodation id a popular and a very sociable option as you get to live and socialize with other participants, 2 -3 people in a room. Living conditions in the hotel is very good and very clean. Males and females are accommodated in separate room.
Korea is renowned for its tasty and healthy food. There are numerous amazing restaurants throughout Seoul which you will be directed to by program staff if you wish to eat out occasionally.
Selection fee: Start from USD 6. Learn more about “Selection Fee
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