On Saturday (03/26/2022), the UGM Korean Language and Culture Student Association (Himahara) successfully held one of its work programs entitled “Kometshow 2022: Korean Major Talk Show”. This activity aims to introduce the UGM Korean Language and Culture program to the general public, especially prospective new students. The event was held online through the Zoom video conferencing platform and was very lively and enthusiastically received by the participants.

The event was opened with remarks by the Himahara Year 2022 Chairperson, Vanesa Olivia (2020), and continued with remarks by the study program director, Mr. Suray Agung Nugroho, M.A., Ph.D. After all remarks were made, the event continued with a presentation by the first speaker, Hasna Ega A. (2018), as the administrator of the BKK UGM study program in 2022. Hasna provided material about the courses offered in this program, coupled with information about the exchange student program opportunities that can be taken up by students of the BKK UGM program. read more

In the 2021/2022 academic year, UGM’s Korean Language and Culture Program sent five of its students to participate in an exchange student program abroad. Not only Korea but also Italy was among the destinations for this semester’s exchange students. The universities that hosted the students this time were the University of Padua, Korea University, Kyungpook National University, Jeonbuk National University, and Busan University of Foreign Studies.

Here are their profiles and documentation: read more