Sogang University Language Institute
Sogang University Korean Language Education Center
Sogang University 35 Baekbeom-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul 04107, KOREA |
Website www.klec.sogang.ac.kr
Why Choose Sogang KLEC?
- The Korean Language Program in Sogang has been regarded to be one of the best in Seoul, especially when it comes to speaking. Students are able to learn practical speaking skills in a short period of time as they are given many opportunities to practice.
Which Visa to apply for?
The Language Center does not process the visa for the students.
Please make sure to contact the Korean embassy (consulate) or the Immigration Office in your residence before registering.
Students who have registered for more than 2 semesters (Regular course) may be issued an admission letter, and can apply for a Korean Language Training Visa(D-4-1) at the Korean embassy (consulate).
| Duration | Visa | Issue Supporting Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Duration: 6 months or longer | Visa: D-4-1 Korean Language Training |
Issue Supporting Documents?: Admission letter can be issued |
| Duration: 1 Semester | Visa: C-3-1 Short-term General |
Issue Supporting Documents?: Admission letter can NOT be issued |
| Duration: Visa-free Entry (90 days) | Visa: No Visa | Issue Supporting Documents?: Admission letter can NOT be issued |
Dormitory:
- Dormitory can be available only for those who are registered for the summer special program, and is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Students enrolled in the regular course cannot be provided with the dormitory, and they need to find their accommodation individually.
Programs
- Regular Program
- KGP200
- KAP200
- Online Course
- KOP60
- Evening Course
- KGP60
- Summer Special
- Customized
Application Process
Who can apply:
- People who want to learn Korean
- Should have a high school diploma or equivalent
Basic Required Documents:
- Application Form
- Colored photo 3.5 x 4.5 cm
- Copy of Passport (information page with photo)
- Diploma or Certificate of Graduation from the applicant's last school attended
- The document must either be in English or Korean
- Copy of Resident Card (ARC) if applicable
Additional Required Documents:
- Bank Statement: Minimum 10,000 usd balance; issued within 30 days
- Apostilled (or Notaried by the Korean Embassy) Certificate of Graduation
- Personal Guarantee form
Application Fee:
60,000 won (Non-refundable and only for new students)
Semester Schedule:
| Semester | Course Duration | Application Period | Placement Test | Orientation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Fall | Course Duration: September 7 ~ November 22 | Application Period: July 15 ~ 28, 2023 | Placement Test: August 31 | Orientation: September 6 |
| 2023 Winter | Course Duration: December 5, 2023 ~ February 22, 2024 | Application Period: September 12~ October 27 | Placement Test: November 28 | Orientation: December 4 |
| 2024 Spring | Course Duration: March 7 ~ May 23, 2024 | Application Period: December 12~ January 23 | Placement Test: February 27 | Orientation: March 6 |
| 2024 Summer | Course Duration: June 5, August 22, 2024 | Application Period: March 14 ~ April 25 | Placement Test: May 28 | Orientation: June 4 |
Tuition Fees:
| Tuition Fees | Schedule | Class time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular KGP200 20hrs/week, 200 hours |
Tuition Fee: 1,830,000 won | Schedule: Mon-Fri (5days/week) |
Class time: 9:00 am ~ 1:00 pm |
| Regular KAP200 20hrs/week, 200 hours |
Tuition Fee: 1,770,000 won | Schedule: Mon-Fri (5days/week) |
Class time: 1:30 pm ~ 5:30 pm |
| Online KOP60 |
Tuition Fee: 700,000 won | Schedule: Mon, Tue, Thur (3days/week) |
Class time: 6:50 pm ~ 8:40 pm |
| Evening KGP60 |
Tuition Fee: 700,000 won | Schedule: Mon, Tue, Thur (3days/week) |
Class time: 6:50 pm~ 8:40 pm |
Books and other learning materials are not included in these fees. The students must purchase the materials separately at the start of the class.
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