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Áñ—†ÊÓƵ and South Korea

Áñ—†ÊÓƵ and South Korea

Áñ—†ÊÓƵ maintains vibrant partnerships with several universities in South Korea where students can study a range of topics, from engineering to law to business. In addition, Áñ—†ÊÓƵ is home to over 200 students from South Korea every year, many of them Ph.D. students.

Partnerships

Partner InstitutionPartner Type & Sponsor
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  • Research > McCormick School of Engineering
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology: School of Innovation
  • Áñ—†ÊÓƵ Pritzker School of Law
Seoul National University
  • Cooperative Agreement > McCormick School of Engineering
20 Áñ—†ÊÓƵ undergraduate students in South Korea

Units and Groups

THE DEPARTMENT OF ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES

The Department of Asian Languages and Cultures offers an education in the languages, cultures, and literature of Asia. Students will acquire linguistic and transcultural competence in one or more regions of Asia and learn to view Asia as a dynamic site of international cultural relations.

Asian Studies Graduate Cluster

Faculty in the Asian Studies Graduate Cluster (ASGC) offer comprehensive yet focused exposure to Asian cultures, histories, and societies, with an emphasis on transdisciplinary Áñ—†ÊÓƵ and methodologies. The Áñ—†ÊÓƵ trains students in advanced Áñ—†ÊÓƵ and interdisciplinary studies across the humanities and social sciences.

Student Groups

  • Asian Pacific American Coalition
  • Koreans at Áñ—†ÊÓƵ
  • Korean American Student Association
  • Korean Student Association
  • Treblemakers

Alumni

~1,300
Áñ—†ÊÓƵ alumni are based in South Korea.
Over two-thirds are located in the capital, Seoul.

The  and the offer social and networking opportunities to keep alumni connected to Áñ—†ÊÓƵ and fellow alumni in South Korea. Other ways to get and stay involved can be .

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This page features data and information from the 2022-2023 academic year and gets updated annually. The last update was made in October 2023. For questions or comments about the information listed here, please contact Janka Pieper, Senior Director of Communications and Intercultural Learning.