Korea University International Summer Campus
provides an excellent opportunity for students to learn about Korea through academic and cultural immersion during the northern hemisphere's summer months.
The International Summer Campus offers听six weeks and four weeks options, during which renowned academics teach both domestic and international students.听
Fields of study
- Arts
- Business
- Commerce
- Computer Sciences
- Data Sciences
- Economics
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- International Relations
- Korean Culture
- Korean History
- Korean Language
- Mathematics
- Media and Communications
- Political Sciences
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Statistics
Credit Equivalent
3 Credits = 2 UQ Units. Maximum of 4 UQ Units if 6 Credits are successfully completed (pending UQ faculty approval).听
Visa Information
It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct visa for the country where you will be studying. As the Global Experiences team is not a visa-issuing authority we cannot provide visa advice.
Please review the听听webpage for visa and immigration information.
Eligibility and application
All applicants must meet the standard听Student Eligibility Criteria听and the听.
The 6-Week Track impacts UQ semester 2 teaching dates. UQ students must meet the additional听special conditions听for programs that impact teaching dates.
If you are intending to undertake your experience for-credit, it is strongly recommended that you submit your application to the Global Experiences team at least 4 weeks before applying to the host to allow sufficient time for Faculty to complete the credit assessment. Please note however that it is your responsibility to meet the host application deadline.听
Costs
The participation mode of this experience is听Study Abroad. Tuition fees for the program are approximately $1,800 AUD - $3,150 AUD depending on the number of courses undertaken.听An application fee of approximately $110 AUD will apply.听
Detailed information regarding fees and inclusions can be found on the
Accommodation
On-campus dormitory-style accommodation in听single or double rooms are听available at an additional cost. Costs vary depending on the type of accommodation chosen. Off-campus accommodation options also available on the听听For more information regarding accommodation, please see the听
Funding
Global Experiences Grants
When you submit your application for an听experience, you are automatically considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the鈥�Short-Term Experiences Funding鈥痯age for details.听
OS-HELP Loan
You may also be eligible to submit an application for an听听if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth-supported student.
Student Testimonials听
听 Jingwen - Korea University听
听 听B Advanced Business (Honours), Summer 2023/24
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听 听B Commerce, Summer 2023/24
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听Wenyu - Korea University听
听听B Commerce, Summer 2023/24
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听 听B Health Sciences, Summer 2023/24
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 14 April 2026
Host: 15 May 2026
Program Dates
4-Week Track
Start: 29 June 2026
End: 24 July 2026
6-Week Track*
Start: 29 June 2026
End: 6 August 2026*
*For-credit only as dates impact on UQ Semester 2
Fast Facts
Type: Study
Mode: Study abroad鈥�
Location: Seoul, South Korea (In-person)
Credit: For-credit or Not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate and Postgraduate*
*Postgraduates can attend听the 4-Week Course only, as not-for-credit
OS-HELP Loan
If you participate in a short-term program you may also be eligible to submit an application for an听听if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth-supported student.听
Application Deadlines
OS-HELP loan applications open on 5 January each year.
OS-HELP loan applications can鈥檛 be accepted:
- any earlier than 6 months听before the official start date of your overseas study
- any later than听3 months听before the official end date of your overseas study.
*OS-HELP Loan applications are closed between 17 December and 5 January. Please visit the听听for more information on how to apply for an OS-HELP loan.
Refer to the funding page for more information on听听and听.听
Global Experiences听Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and听attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.