Korea University International Winter Campus
Korea University International Winter Campus (KU IWC) provides an excellent opportunity for students to learn about Korea through academic and cultural immersion.
Field of Study
- Korean Language & Culture
- Psychology
- Media
- Sociology
- Sustainability
- Business
- Marketing
- Finance
- Management
For more detailed information regarding the courses available, visit the host university website.
Credit Equivalent
3 Credits = 2 UQ Units. Maximum of 4 UQ Units if 6 Credits are successfully completed across two sessions (pending UQ faculty approval).
Visa Information
It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct visa for the country where you will be studying. As the Global Experiences team is not a visa-issuing authority we cannot provide visa advice.
Please review the host university webpage for very important visa and immigration information.
Eligibility and Application
All applicants must meet the short-term experience eligibility criteria and any additional eligibility criteria set by Korea University.
Cost
The participation mode of this experience is Study Abroad: The program fee is approximately $2,000 - 3,020 AUD. Detailed information regarding program fees and inclusions can be found on the host program website.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged at an additional cost. More information regarding accommodation options can be found on the host university website.
Funding
New Colombo Plan Mobility Grant
New Colombo Plan Mobility Grants may be available for this experience.
When you submit your application to the Internships and Global Experiences team, you are automatically considered. There is no additional application required. Applicants will need to submit supporting documentation (host acceptance, bank details) by the relevant deadline.
This grant is not guaranteed even if all selection criteria are met.
Widening Participation Grant
When you submit your application for an experience, you are automatically considered for funding that is relevant to your nominated experience. Please refer to the Short-Term Experiences Funding page for details.
Key Dates
Application Deadlines
UQ: 10 September 2022
Host: 18 November 2022
Program Dates
Start: 26 December 2022
End: 13 January 2023
Fast Facts
Type: Study
Mode: Study abroad
Location: Seoul, South Korea
Credit: For-credit | Not-for-credit
Cohort: Undergraduate and postgraduate*
*Postgraduates can attend the program as not-for-credit only
OS-HELP Loan
If you participate in a short-term program you may also be eligible to submit an application for an OS-HELP loan if your program is for-credit and you are enrolled as a Commonwealth supported student.
Application Deadlines
15 January for overseas study commencing March to August
15 March for overseas study commencing May to October
15 June for overseas study commencing August to January
15 September for overseas study commencing November to April
Refer to the funding page for more information on eligibility requirements and loan amounts.
Global Experiences Information Sessions
Students are encouraged to register and attend an information session to receive more details on the short-term application process, eligibility criteria, funding etc.