Korean Language school in Busan

Silla University

Silla Korean Language Institute (Silla KLI) is a top Korean language center located in the south-eastern part of Korea. The faculty consists of highly qualified and experienced professionals with constantly innovating teaching methodologies who are responsive to the specific needs of international students with particular emphasis on academic and professional preparation. Silla KLI boasts an exceptionally high course satisfaction rate and successful passage rate on the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK). Students can learn Korean and Korea’s history as well as its culture through various cultural experience classes and visiting places within or around Busan. In addition, learning opportunities are provided in linkage with institutions that offer diverse cultural programs.

Tuition rates start from

KRW 2,650,000

SRPING 2025 SEMESTER APPLICATION DEADLINE - NOVEMBER 30, 2024

*NOTE: The deadlines represent the time that all application documents must be completed with the tuition paid in full.

SILLA UNIVERSITY​

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CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

Enjoy a cultural activity each semester along with a writing contest and speaking contest each term.

ACCEPTS BEGINNER STUDENTS

Don’t worry if you’ve never learned any Korean before. The school offers courses that start from the very basics designed to let students from any country or language background learn easily!

ENGLISH-SPEAKING STAFF AVAILABLE

The staff are professionals who will be able to assist you with any issues you may have during your studies.

INTERACT WITH KOREAN STUDENTS

You’ll have many opportunities to meet with local Koreans and Korean students at various school events. They also have an International Student Mentoring program designed to have Korean students assist international students.

STUDENT LOUNGE AVAILABLE

A comfortable space where you can do some studying, mix and mingle with your fellow students, or even just take a break.

STUDENT DORM

One of the best parts of being a student is the student dorm – the school operates dormitories which are all close to the school, making them one of the cheapest and most convenient options for student housing.

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Sasang

Our 1,800,000㎡ campus lies at the foot of the mountain, where the spectacular view of the sea and the constant breeze of fresh air, provide a great study environment. Silla University’s campus has been ranked within the top ten most beautiful campuses in all of Korea.
The nearest subway station to Silla University is Sasang Station. Students can get there in only 7 minutes by taking the school shuttle bus free of charge. Sasang, which surrounds the Silla Campus, offers a variety of activities including shopping, dining, and entertainment. The biggest tourist attractions and all the major areas of Busan are easily accessible from Sasang Station by the convenient public transportation system (subway or bus). Gimhae International Airport is located just 5 minutes away by Light Rail.

Sasang (7 min)

Line 2

Silla University

Our Courses

REGULAR COURSE

REGULAR COURSE

The program consists of 400 hours in 20 weeks of studies, providing international students with high-quality intensive Korean language training to assist them in attaining proficiency in the Korean language and developing their cultural awareness. The training program is directed to help prepare students academically to meet university course requirements.

Course length

With a student visa: 6 – 24 months

Available starts every year

  • March
  • September

Schedule (weekdays)

Morning Classes: 09:00 – 13:00

School intensity

Medium-high intensity means that this school’s pace is above average. This means you’ll have to do a bit more work to keep up with the pace of the course, but in the end, it means you’ll be learning and mastering the language faster.

Visa sponsorship

Students are offered visa sponsorship if they study 6 months or more.

6 months

KRW 2,650,000 in total

12 months

KRW 5,250,000 in total

18 months

KRW 7,850,000 in total

24 months

KRW 10,450,000 in total

Students have the flexibility to choose the duration of their study.

Costs

Total course costs

The total costs include the application fee (KRW 50,000) and the tuition. The application fee is not refundable.

  • Textbook: About KRW 50,000 per term.
  • School health insurance (Optional): About KRW 75,000 for 6 months of coverage.
  • Please contact your coordinator for more information about the dormitory or fee structure.

COURSE DETAILS

Term breakdown

LEVEL 1

• Students learn the basic “survival” commands of Korean, such as greeting, purchasing, ordering, etc.
• Expressing and understanding oneself in simple everyday conversation by making simple sentences from 800 basic words.

LEVEL 2

• Students are able to distinguish correctly between formal and informal situations, as well as to discuss familiar topics using a vocabulary of about 1,500 to 2,000 words.

LEVEL 3

• Carrying out transactions with people in public spaces and maintaining social relationships. Understanding the correct usage of words and speech.
• Command of fundamental characteristics of Korean.

LEVEL 4

• Comprehension of news articles, general social issues and abstract topics with accuracy and fluency.
• Comprehension of Korean social and cultural contents relying on essential idioms and understanding of representative aspects of Korean culture.

LEVEL 5

• High fluency in using the Korean language in professional research or work.
• Understanding and discussing less familiar topics in politics, economics and other fields.
• Usage of appropriate expressions, distinguishing formal and informal, written and spoken, by context.

LEVEL 6

• Absolutely fluent in the Korean language for professional research or work.
• Capacity to understand and express oneself without problem, although without the full fluency of a native speaker.
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Learn Korean while also exploring Korean culture with our 2 to 3 week long study trips.

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