Are you interested in learning Korean but have little or no prior experience with the language? Our Korean Language programme could help.
Why study with us
- Our course offers you substantially subsidised tuition fees.
- You'll also have access to a variety of cultural activities as well as the Korean language programmes.
- You can build a community at Preston Sejong Institute.
We have different pathways available for the courses. The pathways depend on your current level of Korean language knowledge. The programme is suitable for those interested in learning more about the Korean language and culture.
If you are not sure what level you are, please take the Korean Level Test.
Sejong Korean Regular Course - 1st Semester
Online Delivery
Term:
- Monday 13 May to Friday 12 July 2024 (9 weeks)
Delivery:
- Two pre-recorded classes weekly and two live classes weekly (via Zoom)
- The class will focus on the Sejong Korean course book
- This 9-week course will cover half of the course book. The remainder of the textbook will be covered in the upcoming semester, starting in late July.
- Maximum 15-20 (depending on the class level)
- A Certificate of Completion will be provided by King Sejong Institute Foundation based on the attendance and the final course exam.
- The course book is not included. Students can purchase the course book or use an e-book.
- There are two levels available: Beginner 1A, and Beginner 2A
Age group:
- 12 years old and above
Course fee:
- Free
Registration Period:
- Monday 22 April – 3pm Monday 06 May 2024
If you are not sure what level you are, take the online Korean Level Test.
Korean Alphabet course
Campus taught delivery
This is a course for students with no previous (or minimal) study of the Korean language. It only covers the basic information about the Korean language and the Korean alphabet. It includes exercises and homework on understanding Korean letters and syllable structure.
Term:
- Monday 13 May – Friday 31 May 2024 (3 weeks)
Location:
University of Central Lancashire, Preston Campus
Delivery
- Two in-person classes weekly
- Tuesdays and Thursdays 5pm-6pm
- Maximum class size 10
- Materials, including course book, will be provided by the teacher
- There will be no final exam or a certificate of completion.
Age group:
18 years old and above
Course fee:
- Free
Registration period:
- Monday 22 April – 3pm Monday 06 May 2024
King Sejong Institute Korean Writing
Online delivery
This course is designed to improve students’ writing skills by guiding them to express and expand their ideas step by step. It covers various categories such as society, literature, science, economic, and history. It is delivered in Korean, so students require a qualified command of Korean (upper intermediates – over 3B or TOPIK level 4). Students need to submit their writing assignments and can receive feedback once by the teacher.
Term:
- Monday 13 May – Friday 07 June 2024 (4 weeks)
Delivery
- One online live class weekly via Zoom and Assignment/Feedback
- Wednesdays, 6.30pm - 8.30pm
- Maximum class size 10
- This Course is delivered in Korean, so it requires qualified command of Korean (upper intermediates – over 3B)
- Materials: PDF will be provided by the teacher
- There will be no final exam or a certificate of completion.
Age group:
12 years old and above
Course fee:
- Free
Registration period:
- Monday 22 April – 3pm Monday 06 May 2024
The design of the online course structure is unique and high quality, with pre-recorded lessons for the students to study and review as many times as needed. There is also a weekly in-person session with the teacher where the students have the opportunity to clarify questions on the lesson.
This course is based in the School of Psychology and Humanities
For information on possible changes to course information, see our essential and important course information
You can find regulations and policies relating to student life at the University of Central Lancashire on our student contract page