Easy Korean AcademySeoul, South Korea
- Excellent rating of teaching quality (4.8/5.0)
- Top rated school facilities (4.7/5.0)
- Seoul is one of the top destinations our students liked most
- Do not offer favorable cancellation terms in the case of a student getting a visa rejected.
Location: Easy Korean Academy Seoul is located in the metropolis of Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. The language school is housed in Apgujeong, in the heart of the Gangnam area, a few steps away from Apgujeong Rodeo Street and Sinsa-dong Garosugil. The area is famous for shopping, trendy restaurants & cafes, and tourist attractions. Attractions within walking distance of the school include Jamwon Hangang Park and Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain. Additional sites of interest such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, the N Seoul Tower and the Bukchon Hanok Village are within a 35-minute journey of the school via public transport.
Course selection: In addition to Regular Korean Language courses taught throughout the year, Easy Korean Seoul also provides TOPIK Exam Preparation, conversations classes and private tuition.
School facilities: The school facilities include free after-class access to language learning software, free WIFI, a lounge area, and a student support desk for any questions or queries. All classrooms are equipped with heating and air conditioning.
Getting around: Seoul is a large city with ample public transport networks to allow travel around the city easily. The closest subway station to the school is Sinsa station, which is within walking distance. The nearest bus stop to the school is also just a moment's walk from the school's front doors.
- The language school Easy Korean Academy was founded in Seoul, South Korea in 1998.
- Legal name / parent company: Edukorean Co.,Ltd.
- Tax registration ID: 211-86-27995
Korean Courses
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Price at school Our price | 240000 228000 | 350000 332500 | 470000 446500 | 580000 551000 | 820000 779000 | 930000 883500 | 1050000 997500 | 1160000 1102000 | 1400000 1330000 | 1510000 1434500 | 1740000 1653000 |
Usually, there are classes on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, but not on Wednesday. However, if there is a bank holiday in a given week, the school will offer classes on a Wednesday.
If you know how to read and write Hangeul, you need to take a placement test before starting the course. You should be in Korea on the placement test day. Usually, the school organises a placement test 2 or 3 days before the starting date of the course. The school also organises orientation sessions.
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Morning: 10:00 - 13:00
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Price in KRW | 243000 230850 | 486000 461700 | 729000 692550 | 972000 923400 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
The Object: For students who have irregular studying times and have special goals such as entrance examinations in the colleges, translations and interpretations.
Characteristics: Class schedule is flexible and the lessons will be offered at students' convenient time.
Private lessons are taught based on students' specific interests and demands.
01 Jan 2024, 31 Dec 2024
Morning: 7:00 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:00 - 18:00
Information for all courses offered by Easy Korean Academy
If you do not know how to read and write Hangeul, you need to join the course from the very first day of every month. If you know Hangeul, you can start the course any time you want.
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Lessons needed per Korean language level
Our price includes
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test at first day of classes
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
Easy Korean Academy
General school facilities
Free after-class access to language learning software
Lounge
Balcony / terrace
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Classroom equipment
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
Number of classrooms: 15Paid parking (<500m)
Student Age / Nationality
Top student nationalities
Age of students
Airport transfer
360000 KRW return (both ways)
Visa Documents
Accommodation
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Price in KRW | 210000 | 420000 | 630000 | 700000 | 875000 | 1050000 | 1225000 | 1400000 | 1750000 | 2100000 | 175000 | 50000 |
Prices based on accommodation from Monday to Monday
Price per person
Prices vary from KRW 500000 to KRW 800000, depending on the options.
Mini Studio is a unique form of Korean lodging. Each room has a desk, chair and bed, while kitchen and laundry facilities are shared. However, private bathrooms as well as shared bathrooms are available. Mini Studio offers Kimchi and rice, instant noodles are ready at any time, you can have it anytime you want. Accommodation cannot be booked too early. You can make a reservation 1-2 months before check-in.
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Price in KRW | 560000 | 1120000 | 1680000 | 1700000 | 2260000 | 2820000 | 3380000 | 3400000 | 4520000 | 5100000 | -- |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay is one of the popular options where you can lodge with a Korean family. This is a good opportunity, as you will not only learn about daily Korean life but also customs. One of the hosts is a teacher who works for Easy Korean. She is one of the popular teachers. Many guests were satisfied. Accommodation cannot be booked too early. You can make a reservation 1-2 months before check-in.
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Student opinions about Easy Korean Academy, Seoul
Questions and answers about Easy Korean Academy
- Is it possible to take the level test on site if you arrive in Seoul a few days before the course starts?“If you are already in Seoul, you are always welcome to come to the school and complete the test there. If not, the test will be sent to you online. ”Easy Korean Academy Seoul_Hyunjung Kim, from - Oct 07, 2022
- What are the requirements and steps to get a student visa in Korea?“You will need to apply for a visa directly with the embassy. To apply for a student visa you must be enrolled for a minimum of one year in a university recognised by the government. The university will provide you with the document to be submitted with your visa application.
”Lisa Lebret, LanguageCourse.Net - Nov 03, 2022 - Is it possible to pay the rest of the fees to Easy Korean Academy by card before arrival?“I'm afraid it is not possible to make payment by card in advance. The students can choose between 2 options: by paypal or bank transfer.”Hyunjung Kim, Chief Instructor from Easy Korean Academy - Feb 23, 2024
- Can I also receive lunch from the host family on weekends?“Lunch with host families is not provided, as students usually explore the city and surrounding area on weekends, so they are away from home. You won't need the lunch.”Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 10, 2024
- Which school activities are free of charge? Do you have an activity plan for summer?“There is no regular activity.”Sabine Krafack, LanguageCourse.Net - Apr 10, 2024
FAQ about Easy Korean Academy, Seoul
- I want to go for a year to study Korean, but I need help to apply for a visa.“Unfortunately, we don't offer help for any visas and we are not able to guarantee visas, as Easy Korean Academy is a private institute. The Korean Embassy doesn't issue visas for students of Easy Korean Academy. You can only get a student visa (D4 or D2) if you go to a university, not a private school.”Ahreum Cho, Reservations team from Easy Korean Academy - Mar 11, 2022
- Is there an age limit for the Regular Korean course?
“Students can attend the Regular course from the age of 16. Most of the students are in their 20s or 30s, with some students over 40. There is no maximum age limit.
”Angela Ligartova, from LanguageCourse.net - May 30, 2022 - I would like to know if it is necessary to have previous knowledge of Korean to be accepted.“The school accepts students of all levels, including those who have never studied Korean before, although these absolute beginners will only be able to start on one of the days listed within the course description.”Rubén De Haro, Area Manager - Spanish from LanguageCourse.Net - Aug 04, 2022
- Do Korean schools send invitations for visas for Russian citizens?
“Russian citizens do not need a visa to enter South Korea. Russian citizens can enter South Korea without a visa for up to 60 days by obtaining an electronic entry permit.
”Easy Korean, Russian speaking manager from Maksym Sterpul Shamrai - Sep 23, 2022 - Does your school allow to have the student status?
“The school will send us a letter of confirmation of the course after the registration has been finalised, containing the details of the registration as a student. ”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 06, 2023 - When are the payments due?
“Pre-payment should be made as soon as possible. The remainder of the amount due to the school can be paid on site, but we recommend that our students pay it as soon as possible and before their arrival. ”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 21, 2023 - What are the steps to follow for registration?“After completing your form, you will be taken to a secure payment page where you can enter your payment details for the deposit (approximately 30% of the total amount), which is necessary to reserve your place. The remainder of the amount will be due after receipt of the school invoice.
As soon as your registration is validated online, one of our advisor will personally handle your registration and inform you of its status. We have an agreement with the schools to confirm registrations within a maximum of 48 hours (2 working days).”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 21, 2023 - What schedule will we have?“The school offers courses in the morning (10:00-13:00) and afternoon (14:00-17:00).”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 10, 2023
- How many students are in the classes?“The maximum number of students per class is 12.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 10, 2023 - Will we have an exam? Diploma? At the end of our training.“At the end of your training, you will receive a free certificate of participation in the course.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 10, 2023 - How many students are in the classes?“The maximum number of students per class is 12.
”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 10, 2023 - I would like to know if your training will allow me to have a level similar to that of an academic? And is this certification recognised in academic institutions/Universities in Korea?
“According to the information available on this subject, the level required for admission to a Korean university is level 3 of the recognised TOPIK exam. Easy Korean Academy does not offer preparation courses for this specific exam but helps students to progress in their language learning. It does not therefore offer a recognised certification for university entrance. ”Madly Simba, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - May 24, 2023