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Beyond the Classroom
Immerse yourself in Korean culture and put your language skills to the test with our exciting add-ons.
Cultural Events
Participate in engaging activities like movie nights, Korean conversation groups, and workshops to deepen your understanding of Korean culture.
South Korea Language Tour
Experience the language firsthand on an unforgettable cultural immersion trip to South Korea.
About Korean Language
The Korean language, with its unique alphabet Hangul, boasts a fascinating history and dynamic presence. Unlike neighboring languages, Hangul was created specifically for Korean in the 15th century, making it relatively easy to learn compared to character-based systems. Spoken by over 77 million people globally, Korean is the official language of both North and South Korea, with slight variations in vocabulary and pronunciation between the two regions. Korean dramas, K-pop music, and technological advancements have propelled the language's popularity internationally. So, whether you're a business professional seeking new markets, a pop culture enthusiast, or simply captivated by its unique writing system, learning Korean unlocks a world of communication, cultural understanding, and exciting opportunities.
