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Aerial view of Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea.

Study Abroad in Seoul, South Korea

The capital of South Korea, Seoul is truly a modern, cosmopolitan, and dazzling city.  

Aerial view of Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea.

Why you'll love Seoul, South Korea

Seoul is among the largest cities in the world in terms of both population and area, with over 20 million people residing in the metropolitan area. In addition to the unique classroom culture and college atmosphere, Seoul offers natural beauty through its royal palaces, Buddhist temples, sleek skyscrapers, and cutting-edge technology. Plus, there is an excellent public transportation system that allows you to get anywhere in the city within minutes. 

Group of teenagers and young adults wearing traditional Korean hanbok, posing for a photo in front of a historic building and pond in Seoul, South Korea.
A group of young adults participate in a cooking class, learning to prepare a dish in orange aprons.
Young woman standing near a pond with a traditional Korean building in the background.
Six young adults create a heart shape with their arms while posing on a city sidewalk in South Korea.

Explore what's possible in Seoul

These programs are your chance to study, explore, and live like a local in Seoul, South Korea.

  • Semester at Korea University

    Semester at Korea University

    Spend a semester at Korea University—one of Asia’s top universities—studying business and a variety of other subjects while immersing yourself in the rich culture and dynamic energy of Seoul.
    Semester

    Starting At$14,450

  • Hanyang Summer Travel ProgramMulti-Destination

    Hanyang Summer Travel Program

    Spend your summer in Seoul taking STEM, business, and economics courses at Hanyang University—then expand your global perspective with study tours to China and Japan.
    Summer

    Starting At$9,450

  • Summer at Hanyang UniversityResearch for Credit

    Summer at Hanyang University

    Advance your STEM education through hands-on research and coursework at Hanyang University in Seoul—one of Asia’s most dynamic cities.
    Summer

    Starting At$5,450

  • Internship in South Korea

    Internship in South Korea

    Get real-world work experience through a full-time internship in Seoul—South Korea’s dynamic capital and one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
    Semester, Summer

    Starting At$6,995

  • Semester at Sogang UniversityKorean Language

    Semester at Sogang University

    Spend a semester in Seoul taking English-taught courses at Sogang University, South Korea’s oldest Jesuit institution, situated in the vibrant and artsy Hongdae district.
    Semester

    Starting At$12,850

  • Semester at Sejong University

    Semester at Sejong University

    Study at Sejong University, one of Asia’s top institutions for hospitality and tourism, and take courses alongside both Korean and international students in the dynamic city of Seoul.
    Semester

    Starting At$12,950

  • Semester at Yonsei University

    Semester at Yonsei University

    Spend a semester studying at Yonsei University, one of Asia’s most prestigious institutions, while living in the heart of Seoul—a global capital of innovation, culture, and entertainment.
    Semester

    Starting At$16,950

  • J-Term at Yonsei University

    J-Term at Yonsei University

    Make the most of your winter break by spending your J-Term in Seoul, one of Asia’s most exciting capital cities, earning academic credit and experiencing the best of Korean winter.
    J-Term

    Starting At$4,995

  • Semester at Hanyang University

    Semester at Hanyang University

    Accelerate your STEM and business studies at one of Asia’s most cutting-edge universities while living in the vibrant capital city of Seoul.
    Semester

    Starting At$12,950

  • J-Term at Korea University

    J-Term at Korea University

    Spend your J-Term exploring Seoul, South Korea’s dynamic capital city, while earning academic credit at one of the country’s most prestigious universities.
    J-Term

    Starting At$4,150

  • Summer at Korea University

    Summer at Korea University

    Spend your summer in Seoul at Korea University—one of South Korea’s most prestigious institutions and host of Asia’s largest international summer school.
    Summer

    Starting At$4,995

  • Semester at Konkuk UniversityIntern for Credit

    Semester at Konkuk University

    Spend a semester in Seoul, South Korea, combining academic coursework with a hands-on internship at the vibrant and well-respected Konkuk University.
    Semester

    Starting At$12,950

  • Summer at Yonsei University

    Summer at Yonsei University

    Spend your summer studying at Yonsei University—one of Asia’s top-ranked institutions for business—while immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of Seoul, South Korea’s capital and cultural epicenter.
    Summer

    Starting At$5,850

  • Summer at Sogang University

    Summer at Sogang University

    Spend your summer studying in Seoul’s trendiest neighborhood, Hongdae, while exploring Korea’s rich culture through dynamic and engaging coursework.
    Summer

    Starting At$5,350

  • J-Term at Hanyang University

    J-Term at Hanyang University

    Make the most of your winter break by spending your J-Term in Seoul, South Korea’s lively and culture-rich capital.
    J-Term

    Starting At$3,850

  • Esports

    Esports

    Earn academic credit at Konkuk University while interning with Gen.G, one of the top global esports organizations, on this esports-focused program in Seoul.
    Summer

    Starting At$7,450

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