2022 Kyung Hee University Korean Language Program
Enjoy studying Korean on a gorgeous campus at a prestigious university
One of the best ways to learn Korean is to attend a language program at a university in Korea, but the logistics can be a stumbling block for many. To help overcome any possible hurdles, Creatrip has prepared a convenient service for those wishing to apply for Korean language programs.
Today we're going to look at Kyung Hee University, a prestigious university in Seoul with one of the most beautiful campuses.
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Reasons For Recommendation
In order to provide the best Korean language education, Kyung Hee is continuously adapting and developing even better education methods.
To date, more than 50,000 international students have completed language courses at Kyung Hee University.
There is a lively downtown area in front of the school, so you can have a fun and enriching student life in Korea.
In addition to Korean language classes, Kyung Hee students also take part in various cultural experiences in order to have a more holistic understanding of Korean culture and language.
Things To Keep In Mind
The following information and application is for the regular course only, not the short-term course.
Creatrip does not handle visa paperwork for students. Please refer to your local Korean Embassy website and prepare your documents and visa application for carefully.
Due to COVID-19, language school policies may be subject to change. Inquiries may be directed to help@creatrip.com.
Benefits Of Using Creatrip's Language School Service
We will review your documents to ensure all necessary paperwork has been submitted.
We will fill out the application form on your behalf with the information you provide.
When you pay the application and tuition fees through Creatrip, we deliver the money to the school directly, and you do not have to worry about costly overseas remittance fees.
* Visa is the responsibility of the student and is excluded from Creatrip's services. Please apply for a visa through your country's Korean Embassy.
2022 Semester Schedule
| Semester | Application Due Date | Class Dates |
| Spring | Countries With Visa Agreement 2022.02.21 | 2022.3.29-2022.06.10 |
| Countries Without Visa Agreement 2022.02.14 | ||
| Summer | Countries With Visa Agreement 2022.05.09 | 2022.06.16-2022.08.25 |
| Countries Without Visa Agreement 2022.05.02 | ||
| Fall | Countries With Visa Agreement 2022.08.22 | 2022.09.28-2022.12.07 |
| Countries Without Visa Agreement 2022.08.16 | ||
| Winter | Countries With Visa Agreement 2022.11.07 | 2022.12.15-2023.02.23 |
| Countries Without Visa Agreement 2022.10.31 |
* Application fee is due at time of application. Tuition can be paid after notice of admission.
* We will send information on placement test and orientation schedules separately once admitted.
* The above table is the official schedule for Kyung Hee University. Those applying through Creatrip should apply at least 1 week prior to the deadline to ensure prompt processing.
Qualifications For Prospective Students
A person who has graduated from high school as of the date of application.
18 years of age or older
Class Schedule
| Class Session | Time |
| Morning Session | Mon-Fri 9:00-13:00 |
| Afternoon Session | Mon-Fri 13:20-17:10 |
* Classes are held in person, however if the COVID-19 situation worsens, classes may be switched to online.
* You can read more about the program curriculum and levels here.
Tuition
| Application Fee | 60,000 won |
| Tuition | 1,750,000 won per semester |
E.g.) If applying for 4 semesters: application fee 60,000 + 1,750,000 x 4 = 7,060,000
* Application fee is paid when applying and is non-refundable.
* Textbooks not included.
Refund Policy
| Time Frame | Refund Amount |
| Before semester begins | Full tuition refund |
| Days 1-7 | 1,516,667 won |
| Days 8-10 | 1,400,000 won |
| Days 11-20 | 1,050,000 won |
| Days 21-27 | 816,667 won |
| Days 28-30 | 700,000 won |
| Days 31-40 | 350,000 won |
| Days 41-50 | No refund |
*Application fee is non-refundable.
*If your visa application is denied, fill out and submit an application for cancellation a week before the start of semester, and the entire tuition fee excusing application fee will be refunded.
D-4 Visa Notice
The D-4 visa is a student visa for those who plan to study for more than 6 months.
Students who apply for one semester may apply for a C-3-1 short-term visa and stay for up to 90 days.
You can apply for your D-4 visa after receiving the Standard Admission Form from the school.
You must apply for you visa at the Korean Embassy in your home country.
D-4 allows you to stay for 6 months, you must apply for visa extension every 3 months after entering the country.
The visa issuance period takes anywhere from 2 weeks to 2 months, so please check with your local embassy to ensure you receive your visa in time.
Required Documents To Submit To The Embassy
| Document | Details |
| D-4 visa application | - |
| Passport | - |
| 1 Photo | 3.5cm x 4.5cm |
| Standard Admission Form | Provided by the school after acceptance |
| Copy of school's business license | - |
| Financial proof documents | Bank statement showing at least $10,000 USD or equivalent |
| Proof of family relationship | In the case where the bank account is the parent/guardian's |
| Study Plan | Provided by the school |
| Tuberculosis Certificate | *18 countries at high risk for Tuberculosis must submit a certificate, including a chest X-ray, at a designated hospital. For a list of designated hospitals in your country, please contact your local Korean embassy. *High risk countries: Vietnam, Thailand, China, Mongolia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, India, Nepal, Russia, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, Malaysia, East Timor, Kyrgyzstan. |
* Visas are not guaranteed by the school or Creatrip, so please prepare documents and application carefully and thoroughly.
* You must apply to extend your visa every 3 months after entering the country.
Additional Information
If you have any other questions about things such as dormitories, quarantine, health insurance, or airport pickup, please contact us at help@creatrip.com.
Creatrip Language School Application Process
Keep in mind that the required information and document screening takes 2-5 business days.
The school's document review takes 2-3 weeks from the date they receive the documents.
If any physical documents are missing, you will need to mail them and pay shipping fees.
If the school requests additional information, you may need to submit more documents and cover any fees for shipping.
Any other inquiries may be directed to help@creatrip.com.
| Step 1 | Pay Language School Application Fee We will forward the amount you pay directly to the school. If you pay through Creatrip, you will be charged a small 7% card transaction fee, much less than overseas remittance fees. Payment Link |
| Step 2 | Enter Necessary Information & Submit Documents Creatrip will use the information you provide to fill out your application, so please fill out your information carefully. Depending on the situation, additional documents may be requested by the school. Application Link |
| Step 3 | Documents Reviewed By Creatrip Takes 2-5 business days. If there is an issue, we will contact you via e-mail. |
| Step 4 | Submit Physical Documents Through Mail (EMS, DHL, etc) When documents arrive, we review once more to ensure everything is in order. We will notify you via e-mail when the review begins. Document Submission Address: 서울특별시 중구 청계천로 100, 시그니처타워서관 9층 (04542) 9F Signature Tower West Wing, 100 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| Step 5 | Application & Document Submission After the physical document review is complete, Creatrip prepares your application and delivers the documents to the school. It takes about 2 weeks for the school to review. If there is an issue with documents, we will contact you by e-mail. If the school requests more documents, you will need to submit them and pay and shipping fees. Physical documents will be kept by the school. |
| Step 6 | Notice of Acceptance & Payment of Tutition We will forward your tuition payment to the school directly. Again there will be a 7% transaction fee. Payment Link |
| Step 7 | Visa & Dormitory Application Applicant must apply for visa after being accept to the program. Any additional inquiries can be directed to help@creatrip.com or Kyung Hee University directly. |
| Step 8 | Orientation & Start Of Semester After arrival, there will be an orientation before the start of term. |
Documents List
| Document | Details |
| Copy of passport | - |
| Copy of resident card (ARC) | If applicable |
| Diploma or equivalent certification | Apostille notarization or Korean consulate confirmation required |
| Certificate of enrollment | If currently enrolled in a school |
| Final academic transcript | Apostille notarization or Korean consulate confirmation required |
| Family relations certificate | E.g. Birth Certificate |
| Bank Statement | 1. At least $10,000 USD or equivalent 2. Issued within the last 30 days 3. If the document is in a language other than Korean, English, Chinese, or Japanese, please submit the original text plus a notarized translation into 1 of the 4 languages mentioned. |
| Copy of ID card | Front & back |
| Copy of parents' ID cards | Front & back |
| ID photo | JPG file White background Taken with the last 6 months |
| Parents' certificate of employment and income | - |
| Certificate of employment or other training | If there is more than a 1 year gap in schooling. |
* Additional documents may be requested by government if necessary.
What is an Apostille?
This is the process by which countries can legally recognize documents and certificates from other countries.
Applicants from countries under the Apostille Convention submit documents without an Apostille. Please check to see if you country is a member of the Apostille Convention.
How To Get There
Address: 서울 동대문구 회기동 경희대로 26 (경희대학교 서울캠퍼스 국제교육원)
Kyung Hee University Seoul Campus Institute of International Education, 26 Kyung Hee-daero, Hoegi-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
Public Transportation: Located near Hoegi Station (회기역) Subway Line 1
Kyung Hee University At A Glance
Kyung Hee University is famous internationally for its beautiful campus, but in Korea it is also well known as a prestigious educational institution.
In addition, it was the first Korean language education institution to open and operate the "language buddy" system and continues to develop effective methods for Korean language education.
Kyung Hee campus feature European-style architecture and beautiful and unique scenery throughout the four seasons. In fact, it is so picturesque that it is often used as a filming location for K-dramas!
Kyung Hee provides not only a picture perfect campus out of a fairy tale, but also an excellent curriculum to effectively learn or improve your Korean language skills.
Kyung Hee University's language institute provides not only language classes, but also cultural experiences so you can get a more in depth understanding of the culture and language.
Pay application and tuition fees
Apply for admission
This has been our introduction to Kyung Hee University's Korean language program and Creatrip's convenient language school services.
For those who want to study Korean at a prestigious university in Korea and also have a wonderful and enriching student life, we recommend Kyung Hee University!
If you have questions, please refer back to this posting, Kyung Hee's site, or your local embassy.
Any other inquiries we can hep with can be directed to help@creatrip.com or feel free to leave a comment below!