[Scholarship Opportunity]: Winter Korean Culture Camp 2024

For further information, please visit: https://ayfnhq.org/event/scholarship-opportunity-winter-korean-culture-camp-2024/

Overview of the program

Experience Korea this coming winter with the AYFN’s Korean Culture Camp Program. This program is open to students/youth and learners desiring a short-term immersion program in Korean language and Korean culture.

With the goal of increasing foreign visitors’ understanding of The Republic of South Korea, The AYFN Academy and local organization are offering an invaluable Korean learning cultural immersion program.

The program combines Korean language training with daily activities and cultural excursions to enhance the Korean experience. It’s open to international participants with any level of Korean language ability.

This entails a program which is specifically designed to offer Korean classes for participants from ages 15-35, as well as a chance for participants to gain a cultural understanding of Korea.

This will be done through both visiting famous Seoul attractions and partaking in typical cultural activities such as experiencing Korean tradition (wear handbook), experience local foods (Kimchi, Kimbab, Ramyun, etc) or learning about traditional Korean arts.

Our aim is to inspire the young generation to open their minds to other cultures and recognize the importance of language learning at the same time. We want the participants to end their trip by leaving with remarkable and memorable experiences as well as a better knowledge of Korea and a firm basis of the Korea language.

Date of program = 11 – 16 February 2024

Benefits

1. Live for 6 days in Seoul, Korea.

2. Korean language class

3. Learn and understand Korean culture directly.

4. Heritage walking tour around Seoul.

5. Experience to be like local people by experiencing the local traditions.

6. Experimental learning.

7. E-Certificate of participation from AYFN.

Activities

Korean language learning

We offer classes for beginners. Participants can start learning from Korean basics, including self-introduction, greetings, listening, and basic conversations. The classes will promote interactive learning. Furthermore, the participants will have opportunities to interact with local people to practice daily conversations.

Korean culture learning

Participants will have a chance to make Kimchi (the famous dish of Korea) as well as experience the culture by joining cultural activities such as wear Hanbok, etc. In addition, participants will also visit places in Seoul where they can experience and learn about history, culture and society of Korea. Seoul tour includes Namsan Tower, Gyeongbokgung palace, Bukchon Village, Nami Island and Insadong Gil.

Accommodation and Meal during camp

During this camp, participants will be accommodated in a safe and comfortable accommodations. The accommodation id a popular and a very sociable option as you get to live and socialize with other participants, 2 -3 people in a room. Living conditions in the hotel is very good and very clean. Males and females are accommodated in separate room.

Korea is renowned for its tasty and healthy food. There are numerous amazing restaurants throughout Seoul which you will be directed to by program staff if you wish to eat out occasionally.