Introduction

      Kyungpook National University

Kyungpook National University (KNU) With a student body of 24,000, KNU is a leading national university in Korea and attracts students from all over the Korean peninsula and beyond. Based on a motto of truth, pride, and service, KNU seeks to train leaders that can be at the forefront of Korea's development on a global level. As such, KNU strives to offer a unique international learning environment that can combine the pursuit of excellence with intercultural understanding and a dedication to public service.


      Summer School 2003

The Summer School 2003 is designed to help international students gain a better understanding of Korean language and culture. Participants will have a chance to learn Korean language along with firsthand exposure to Korean culture and customs. If requested, six university credits can be awarded for transfer.


      Eligibility
          High School Students and University students

      Academic Calendar
          - Program Dates: July 1 бн July 25, 2003 (4 weeks)
          - Application Deadline: May 31, 2003


Curriculum

       Program Description

          - Korean Language Classes: Students take an initial placement test and are divided into beginner              and intermediate groups.
          - Experience Korean Culture: Traditional etiquette, Food, Buddhism,
             Introduction to Modern Korean Society
          - Field Trips: Andong - historical center for Confucianism and mask dances, Haeinsa Temple - UNESCO              World Cultural Heritage, Gyeongju - ancient capital of shilla dynasty  (*Optional trip to Panmunjeom -              DMZ)


      Daily Schedule

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
09:00 - 09:50

Speaking / Listening

Special Lecture / Cultural Activities

 Field Trips
10:00 - 10:50

Writing

11:00 - 11:50

Reading

12:00 - 13:30

Lunch

13:30 - 15:00

Classroom Activities



Cost

      Cost: $ 1,200

          - Application Fee: $50
          - Tuition, field trips, Activity fee: $900
          - Dormitory accommodation and meals: $250  		                 

Application / Registration Procedure

      How to Apply

          - Send the completed application form(Download) and all payments to Office of Language Institute.

      Payment Method

- Fees must be paid by the application deadline (May 31, 2003).
- Wire transfer:
      Bank Name, Address: Chohung Bank, C.P.O BOX 2997, Seoul, KOREA
      Branch Name: Kyungpook National University Branch
      Swift Code: CHOHKRSE
      Account Number: 652-01-021843
      All payments must be made in the student's name, not the parent's.
      In some cases, a handling charge for transfers may be required.


      Refunds

          - Application fee is non-refundable.
          - If a student withdraws before the term begins, 90% of the fee will be refunded.
          - If a student withdraws after the term begins, the fee is non-refundable.

      For More Information:

          Language Institute
          Kyungpook National University                                                                    1370  Sankyuk-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu, Korea 702-701

          Phone: 82-53-950-6731
          Fax: 82-53-950-6730
          E-mail: li-knu@hanmail.net
          Homepage: http://lang.knu.edu