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Locations: Seoul, South Korea
Program Terms: Fall, Spring
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Program Sponsor: CIEE

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Click here for a definition of this term Language of Instruction:	English, Korean	Housing Options:	Dormitory, Hostel/Hotel
Click here for a definition of this term Areas of Study:	Accounting, Architecture, Art History, Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Education, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Fashion Design, Finance, Gender Studies, History, Hospitality Management, Information Design, International Business, International Relations, Literature, Management, Marketing, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy, Sociology, Theatre, Tourism, Writing	Program Type:	Study Abroad
Minimum GPA:	2.5

Program Description:

Arts + Sciences at Hanyang University

Seoul, South Korea

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Program Overview

Your Arts + Sciences program in Seoul lasts a full semester and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses, host institution courses, and courses taught online through CIEE's global academic partner, ASU. Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in Korean culture. Live and learn in Seoul!

Unique Experiences

Discover Korea's dynamic pop culture scene

from K-pop dance lessons to street performances, experience the rhythm and energy of Seoul

Explore Korea's rich culinary heritage

and try local dishes like tteopokki, gimbap, and kimchi

Connect with locals through the Seoul Mates program

make new friends and explore Korean culture with university students in Seoul

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Your Destination

Seoul is South Korea's high-tech capital, celebrated for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and cutting-edge advancements in science and technology. The city seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern innovation, offering world-class museums, historic palaces, and futuristic skyscrapers. Whether you are studying the arts or sciences, Seoul provides top-tier academics and a thriving creative industry. With its energetic nightlife, diverse cuisine, scenic parks, and fast-paced urban life, Seoul is the perfect place to study abroad.

Housing

CIEE Seoul offers diverse housing options to ensure you're comfortable in your home away from home. We strive to accommodate your preferences by offering double rooms both on and off campus, while single rooms are available off campus only. ?All housing options are in neighborhoods with convenient access to public transportation, shops, cafés, convenience stores, and eateries.??

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Program Highlights

Academic Courses: Choose from CIEE courses, host institution courses, and online courses delivered by CIEE's global partner, ASU, that align with your academic major.
Immersive Experiences: Participate in activities, excursions, study tours, and more that showcase your host city's culture, values, and local art, film, music, cuisine, and sports scenes.
Cultural Projects: Volunteer with members of the local community, join university clubs to socialize with your peers, and attend local workshops and events to get to know your host city.

Activities

CIEE's excursions and cultural activities in Seoul will open doors for you to explore South Korea's rich diversity, language, culture, history, and timeless beauty in ways that will enhance your time abroad.

Samples of past excursions and activities:

Visit palaces, Buddhist temples, shamanist shrines, and traditional villages to learn about the colonial and pre-democratic era?
Learn about religious practices in traditional Korea at Seowon and Hakdang (Confucian schools) and Buddhist temples?
Engage in community service activities like teaching English to seniors, making audiobooks for the blind, mentoring refugees from North Korea, or animal rescue

Please note: Activities are based on past programs and subject to change at CIEE's discretion to adapt to local circumstances and participant feedback. Our goal when arranging activities is always to enhance your experience.

Academics

CIEE Seoul:?Study in the heart of downtown Seoul in Jonggak, just steps from Jonggak Station (Line 1, Exit 10). The CIEE Center features cozy lounges, quiet study spaces, and fast Wi-Fi, with cafés, restaurants, shops, and cultural landmarks just around the corner. With easy access to public transportation and nonstop city energy, Jonggak is the perfect home base while abroad.

Hanyang University (HYU):?Founded originally as an engineering college, Hanyang has developed into a powerhouse of innovation, with a huge variety of facilities for students to create media, work with transformative technologies, and connect with students and faculty across a broad range of disciplines. Located in the very heart of Seoul, near the Han River and a quick bus or subway trip to most parts of the city, Hanyang offers students an exceptional academic experience.

Arizona State University (ASU):?Brought to you by CIEE in partnership with ASU, enhance your international coursework with online classes that align with your degree requirements. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous 7.5-week sessions that fit within the CIEE academic calendar.

View CIEE's program page for additional academic information, eligibility requirements, and courses.

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - Up to $1,500 toward travel costs guaranteed to students with a FAFSA SAI of $10,000 or less. Higher should still apply!

Gilman Go Global Grants - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $1,000 guaranteed to Benjamin A Gilman International Scholarship applicants.

Merit-Based Scholarships - Up to $2,500/semester, $1,500/quarter, and $750/summer awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

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What's Included

Tuition
Housing
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation – an introduction to your academic program, plus practical information about living in your host city
Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext Travel Protection
24/7 emergency on-site support

Why CIEE

200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
$8 million in scholarships offered each year
1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
Study tours and cultural activities included
Internships and volunteering opportunities
Rigorous academics
Cultural immersion
iNext Travel Protection included

Questions?

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