¢Â Goals of Establishment
¨ç To study and teach the Korean language in an attempt to help students to actively cope with rapidly changing exterior circumstances in the era of globalization.
¨è To provide Korean language education and to cultivate Korean language teachers for foreigners to make Korean language and culture generally known to the world.

¢Â Features of the Korean Language Department
¢Ã Excellent educational programs provide
1. An opportunity to practice live, exact and high-standard Korean
2. Systematic courses appropriate to each learner
3. Diversified and custom-made programs to meet demands of each learner
4. Balanced education including speaking, listening, reading and writing
5. Other programs to satisfy various cultures and goals of learners
¢Ã Programs that help learners experience profound Korean culture
1. Long-term cultural events that help learners experience spirit of Korean
2. Home-stay programs that help learners experience the Korean culture in person.
3. Viewing and personally trying traditional art performances

¢Ã Professional Teachers
1. Teachers who make researches into the theory of language education, and distinction of Korean language
2. Open-minded teachers who understand and make the most use of diversities of culture.
3. Teachers who sincerely lead learners with firm confidence

¢Ã Advanced educational facilities and useful services
1. Multimedia room in the Information Center
2. Educational facilities including Hongik University library
3. Considerate assistance from Hongik University student helpers

¢Â Contact No.
Korean Language Department
International Language Institute of Hongik University
#72-1 Sangsoo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, 121-791, Korea
¡¤Tel: 02-320-1368 Fax: 02-320-1370
¡¤E-mail: language@wow.hongik.ac.kr
¡¤Transportation : Subway:
Hongik University Station of Line No. 2
Sangoo Station of Line No. 6 (back gate of the University