Application Deadlines:
Summer (May): January 10, 2025
Summer (June): January 10, 2025
Program Dates:
Summer (May): Late May - Late July
Summer (June): Early June - Early August
South Korea's economic transformation over the past few decades has been termed the "Miracle on the Han River" and remains one of the world's fastest growing economies. Additionally, Seoul is considered to have the best technological infrastructure in the world with near city-wide wireless internet and DMB (mobile TV technology). Internship placements in Seoul are are available in the following fields: Communications, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Marketing, Media, Hospitality and Tourism, Information Technology, and Public Relations.
Seoul, South Korea
Summer
Apartment
This program will start with a multi-day orientation in Seoul where students will enjoy a city tour and other excursions as well as receive pertinent information about how to be most successful in their internship abroad. Throughout this program, students will have the chance to go on weekend trips, day trips, and optional trips. Excursions allow students to explore the timeless, quaint, and historical landscape of the country (and potentially surrounding countries) that they may not have the chance to visit on their own.
Included with the program and available to students: internship placement, inclusive advising & support, on-site orientation, full-time resident staff, program manager, professional development toolbox, medical and liability insurance, 24-hour emergency support, placement supervision, cultural activities & excursions, visa support, housing, airport reception.
Program Contact Information
Margaret Hosack
Education Abroad Advisor
Email: mhosack@kent.edu
Office Phone: 330-672-7982
Costs for the program will differ for every student. You can use our Cost Calculator to get an estimate of what you might expect for your program.
We also encourage you to meet with your Education Abroad Advisor and reach out to Financial Aid the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center to see how your aid may apply to an international program.