{"id":50229,"date":"2024-06-05T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/?p=50229"},"modified":"2024-08-29T16:21:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-29T07:21:59","slug":"being-a-student-at-sejong-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/blog\/being-a-student-at-sejong-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Being a Korean language student at Sejong University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When picking which language course is right for you, it can be difficult to know which location would be best to suit your needs. Read more on being a Korean language student at<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sejong university.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57612 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sejong-University.png\" alt=\"Student at Sejong University\n\" width=\"798\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sejong-University.png 798w, https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sejong-University-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Sejong-University-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sejong University campus<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/it\/scuole-lingua\/seoul\/sejong-university\/\">Sejong University<\/a> is a private university based in <a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/blog\/perks-of-living-in-seoul\/\">Seoul<\/a>,<strong> Gwangjin-gu<\/strong>. The university is known for its hospitality and tourism courses, and for its great location, which is closer to Seoul\u2019s incredible nature and mountains than other universities. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This environment makes it a great choice for any International student at Sejong University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On campus, there are several <strong>amenities<\/strong> available for all <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sejong University <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">students<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> to use. These include an on-site bank, an health centre, an optician, hairdressers, and a photo studio. The campus also has many restaurants and cafes on-site which are popular with students. For a full list of campus establishments, please refer to the page provided <a href=\"https:\/\/en.sejong.ac.kr\/eng\/academics\/Facilities.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Every Korean language student at Sejong University can join their clubs. University clubs include <strong>K-pop dance, language exchange and traditional martial arts clubs<\/strong>. All clubs are available for both International and Korean students, making this a great option for <strong>meeting Korean friends<\/strong> in a relaxed way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61376\" src=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/K-pop-dance-club-for-student-at-Sejong-University.png\" alt=\"K-pop dance club for student at Sejong University\" width=\"798\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/K-pop-dance-club-for-student-at-Sejong-University.png 798w, https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/K-pop-dance-club-for-student-at-Sejong-University-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/K-pop-dance-club-for-student-at-Sejong-University-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Student life at Sejong University\u2019s surrounding areas<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The area Sejong University is located in is characterized by its remarkable landscape diversity. Most of the <strong>Gwangjin-gu area<\/strong> is residential but unlike the majority of the city, it consists of smaller houses rather than large apartment buildings. The university itself is located directly opposite the Children\u2019s grand park, one of the largest family parks in Seoul. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The nearby Kondae area is a trendy nightlife district with a variety of restaurants and bars which cater to a younger crowd, much like Shinchon and Hongdae. As a result, as a student at Sejong University you&#8217;ll have the option to explore all types of areas within the Gwangjin-gu province.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Children\u2019s Grand Park | \uc5b4\ub9b0\uc774\ub300\uacf5\uc6d0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Children&#8217;s Grand Park is a great place to check out that has a variety of attractions for its visitors, all walking distance from each other. At the park, you can find many great photo locations at the fountain show as well as the many <strong>art installations <\/strong>and a <strong>zoo<\/strong>, where you can see a wide range of wild animals at no cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Although many people use the park to maintain exercise on its diverse walking routes, the Children&#8217;s Grand Park is often used as a fun meeting or date spot and it&#8217;s great for <strong>picnics<\/strong>. This is your chance to meet your news friends as a student at Sejong University.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Walk from the university: 2-minute walk to the park from the Sejong University entrance gate.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28399 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Sejong-University-campus.png\" alt=\"Being a student at Sejong University campus\" width=\"798\" height=\"449\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Achasan | \uc544\ucc28\uc0b0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Achasan is a small, mainly residential place which is located on the opposite side of the Children\u2019s Grand Park and is at the base of the Achasan mountain. The Achasan mountain has many <a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/blog\/hiking-in-south-korea\/\">hiking trails<\/a> that are popular among locals for their outstanding beauty. Compared to a lot of Seoul\u2019s mountains, <strong>Achasan\u2019s trails<\/strong> can be enjoyed at any time of year, with all of the walking paths being accessible to people with a range of walking abilities. The hiking trails start from the Achasan&#8217;s streets and takes you to the mountain\u2019s peak in approximately 30-minute walk.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Walk from the university campus: 27 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gunja | \uad70\uc790<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gunja is a suburban area which is closest to the Sejong University campus. Despite the area traditionally being residential, in recent years the area has been changing rapidly to have new attractions. This up and coming area is gaining interest from the many dessert and coffee shops with branches opening in Gunja. These include popular dessert shops such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grine_place\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cafe Grine (\uce74\ud398 \uadf8\ub9ac\ub124)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/yoon_forest_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yoonsub (\uc724\uc232).\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Why consider becoming a language student at Sejong University?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sejong university is a great university to study at for students looking for variety.<\/span> <\/span><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The location of the campus is able to combine the bustling city life with Seoul&#8217;s surrounding peaceful landscapes. The area offers<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> great transport links to the rest of the city, encouraging students to access and explore Seoul easily. Moreover, the intensity of the <strong>language course<\/strong>\u00a0is perfect for those who wish to have a balance between their studying and free time. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Visit the school page to <a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/language-schools\/seoul\/sejong-university\/\">learn more about their Korean language course<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/#form\">contact us<\/a> to learn how to <a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/blog\/get-a-korean-student-visa\/\">get a D-4 student visa to study in South Korea<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you enjoyed this article, keep following the<a href=\"https:\/\/gogohanguk.com\/en\/blog\/\">\u00a0Go! Go! Hanguk blog<\/a>\u00a0and don\u2019t hesitate to\u00a0contact us\u00a0about living and studying in Korea.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When picking which language course is right for you, it can be difficult to know which location would be best to suit your needs. Read more on being a Korean language student at\u00a0Sejong university. Sejong University campus Sejong University is a private university based in Seoul, Gwangjin-gu. 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