Invitation Program for overseas Koreans

Objectives

Cultivate competent next-generation global personnel who will be active in international society through improvement of fluency in Korean language and cultivation of identity as Korean

Operation process

- Online Education[University Preparation Course(12 wks.)/ Understanding Korea Course(6 wks.)]
- Invitation Education[University Preparation Course (5 mos.)]

Program Types

Undergraduate(Graduate) School Preparation, Understanding of Homeland, Special Vacation Course

Guide to Education Programs

구분, 원격교육, 초청교육
Program	Online Education					Invitation Education
	Course	University Preparation Course	Understanding Korea Course				University Preparation Course
	Course	Ⅰ	Spring	Summer	Fall	Winter	Ⅱ (University admission focus class/ Korean language focus class)
Duration	’21. 4. 5. ~ 6. 25. [12 wks]	<’21. 5. 3. ~ 6. 11. [6 wks]	<’21. 7. 5. ~ 8. 13. [6 wks]	’21. 9. 3. ~ 10. 22. [6 wks]	’21. 11. 8. ~ ’22 12. 17. [6 wks]	’21 9. 7. ~ ’22. 1. 27. [5 mos]
Class hours	120 hrs.	50~62 hrs.	50~62 hrs.	50~62 hrs.	50~62 hrs.	460 hrs.
Application	’21. 2. 8. ~ 3. 12.	’21. 2. 8. ~ 3. 12.	’21. 5. 10. ~ 6. 11.	’21. 7. 1. ~ 8. 13.	’21. 9. 13. ~ 10. 15.	’21. 6. 1. ~ 7. 16.
Personnel	Around 50 people a year	Around 250 people a year				Around 50 people a year
Qualification	Online Education	- University Preparation Course (Ⅰ) Overseas Koreans who want to enter a Korean University or improve Korean language proficiency - Understanding Korea Course Overseas Koreans aged over 12
	Invitation Education	-University Preparation Course (Ⅱ) Overseas Koreans with 12 years or more regular (or equivalent) education in a residing country and recommended by the head of a Korean embassy or consulate University admission focus class: Overseas Koreans aiming to enter a Korean University Korean language focus class: Overseas Koreans aiming to improve Korean language proficiency

Expenses

Program, tuition fee, dormitory, meals, meals으로 구성된 교육경비
Program	tuition fee	dormitory	meals	total(Cost of Stay)
Online Education	Free
Invitation Education (University Preparation Course (Ⅱ) )	1,150,000KRW	750,000KRW	1,575,000KRW	3,475,000KRW

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Educational expenses support

Around 350 students a year(Around 70% of the educational expenses and round-trip air fare for the applied course (one course))
- ※ In a case of a descendant of an Independent Patriot, 100% of the educational expenses and round-trip air fare is supported when selected for scholarship.

Main contents of education by program

[Online Education]

University preparation courseⅠ

과정, 석박사 학위과정, 학부 1년 과정, 학부 단기 과정 테이블
Education Method		￭ Period: 12 weeks (Apr. 5 ~ Jun. 25, 2021), 120 hours Online education ￭ Method: ‘Customized video’ lectures provided. (At a website specialized for Korean Homeland Education, 100 hours) ‘Real time class’ provided (Two-way classes Using Zoom, 20 hours) ※ Recorded video clips are provided for students who missed the real time classes. ￭ Class organization: Operating 'Online Korean classes by level' focusing on University admission
Subject	Common	￭ Korean Language: Korean classes customized by level (textbook: Korean Language for Overseas Koreans Vol. 1~6) ￭ Korean Culture: Introducing Korean traditional and modern culture through theory lectures and experience video clips ￭ Korean History: Korean history focusing on development and themes, immigration history for overseas Korean, exchange history, etc. ￭ Global Citizenship Education: Education on global citizenship value such as human rights, diversity, environment, piece, etc.
Subject	Advanced	￭ Basic KoreanⅠ·Ⅱ: Basic conversation, basic grammar, basic vocabulary ￭ TOPIKⅠ·Ⅱ: TOPIK preparation for acquisition of TOPIK levels ￭ University Korean: Education on University level Korean such as preparation of self-introduction, advanced University vocabulary, discussion & debate, etc.
University (Graduate School) Admission Program		￭ Support programs for Korean University (graduate school) admission: 1:1 personal counselling, guidances on preparing self-introduction · interview, providing admission information (exams, support on applications, etc.) ￭ Career-linked activities: Mentoring by graduates (admission, University life, etc.), self-introduction writing competition, providing introductory videos on cooperation universities
Special Program		￭ Experience classes: A Field trip to historic places, video clips of visiting major Korean cities ￭ Mentoring: Learning mentoring with Korean University students

Understanding Korea Course

과정, 석박사 학위과정, 학부 1년 과정, 학부 단기 과정 테이블
Education Method		￭ Period: 6 weeks (4 times a year), Online education 50~62 hours (basic･beginning-50 hours, midium･advanced-62 hours) ￭ Method: Providing ‘customized video lectures’ (specialized website for Korean Homeland Education, 53 hours) ‘Real time classes’ (Two-way real time classes using Zoom, 9 hours) ※ Recorded video clips are provided for students who missed the real time classes. ￭ Class organization: Operating 'Korean classes by each level'
Common Subjects		￭ Korean Language: Korean classes customized by level (textbook: Korean Language for Overseas Koreans Vol. 1~6) ￭ Korean Culture: Introducing Korean traditional and modern culture through theory lectures and experience video clips ￭ Korean History: Lectures on Korean history focusing on themes, immigration history for overseas Korean, exchange history, etc. ￭ Global Citizenship Education: Education on global citizenship value such as human rights, diversity, environment, piece, etc. ￭ Experience classes: Field trip to historic places, videos of visiting major Korean cities ￭ Career and University admission: Guide on Korean University lives, providing introductory videos on cooperative universities

[Invitation Education]

University Preparation Course Ⅱ

과정, 석박사 학위과정, 학부 1년 과정, 학부 단기 과정 테이블
Education Method			￭ Period: 5 months (Sep. 7~ Jan. 27, '22), Invitation Education 460 hours or more (5 days a week, 28 hours each) ￭ Courses: University admission focus class, Korean language focus class ￭ Class organization: Operating Korean classes by each level
Subject	Common	￭ Korean Language: Promoting basic communication skill and Korean conversation focusing on communication. ￭ Korean Culture: Understanding overall concepts on Korean culture and experiencing and practicing of traditional and modern culture. ￭ Korean History: Understanding of Koran history's flow and learning theme-focused history, history of immigration, history of exchanges. ￭ Global Citizenship Education: Education on global citizenship focusing on practicing for promoting community spirit
	Advanced Electives	￭ University admission focus class (admission to Korean University)	￭ Korean language focus class (improving advanced Korean proficiency)
		◦ University Korean: Advanced University vocabulary, preparation of reports	◦ Writing & discussion: Advanced conversation vocabulary, discussion and debates on current issues, writing
		◦ Basic Korean Ⅰ·Ⅱ: Basic communication, Basic grammar, Basic Korean vocabulary ◦ TOPIKⅠ·Ⅱ: TOPIK preparatory education for TOPIK exam ◦ Advanced Korean Culture: Experiencing Korean traditional culture focusing on activities･experiencing, study on Korean modern culture ◦ Advanced Korean History: History Study Project, discussions & debates using video clips, field learning
Special Activities		￭ Study-related activities: Korean language-related competitions, field trip learning and culture experiencing activities (twice) ￭ After school clubs: Learning, culture experiencing, sports, community services, etc. ￭ Festival: Korean National Festival, sports festival, etc. ￭ Exchanges with local society: Exchanges with Korean members, participating in regional festivities, etc. ￭ Exchanges with Korean students: Supporting of study by students of University of education, participating in university festival, culture exchanges with middle and high school students
Activities on Career · University admission		￭ University admission-linked activities: University visiting report competition, self-introduction competition, basic liberal arts visiting classes, etc. ￭ Job support programs: Company tour, job supporting linked with job education (preparation of resume, self-introduction, guidance on interview & presentation), special lectures on career etc.
Cooperation Universities-linked Activities		￭ Cooperation Universities' programs: Admission explanations, campus tour, etc.