The Korean Language and Culture Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) proudly continues its achievements by sending nine students abroad for student exchange programs in 2024. This year, not only is South Korea a top destination, but Croatia has also joined the list. These exchange programs offer students the chance to broaden their academic horizons, promote cultural exchange, and support sustainable development goals through international collaboration.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism is now recruiting foreign content creators to become “K-influencers” — global ambassadors who share Korean culture with the world through video content.
1. Eligibility:
■ Foreign nationals who love Korea regardless of country of residence
■ Honorary Reporters: able to write articles in one of 10 languages: English, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, French, Vietnamese, Japanese, Chinese, German and Indonesian
충북대학교에서는 2025학년도 가을학기 외국인 유학생을 위한 G-Cruit 장학 프로그램을 운영합니다.
매 학기 전 세계 우수 인재들을 선발해온 본 프로그램은 다양한 전공, 교수진의 참여를 통해
학문 및 연구 역량을 가진 학생들에게 폭넓은 기회를 제공합니다.
We are pleased to share the attached information regarding the Fall 2025 exchange student program at Sungshin Women’s University. (You can also find the file at their official web site : https://www.sungshin.ac.kr/main_eng/20419/subview.do?enc=Zm5jdDF8QEB8JTJGYmJzJTJGbWFpbl9lbmclMkY0OTQxJTJGMTQxMDIwJTJGYXJ0Y2xWaWV3LmRvJTNG
Seoul, February 14-15, 2025 – One of the lecturers of UGM Korean Language and Culture Study Program participated as a presenter in an international academic conference entitled “Seoul National University Korean Language and Literature Research Institute K-Academic Diffusion Research Center International Academic Conference”. The international conference was organized by the K-Academic Diffusion Research Center, Department of Korean Language and Literature, Seoul National University on February 14-15, 2025. The conference aimed to promote academic exchange and collaboration related to Korean literature diffusion research. The event featured scholars from various countries, including Indonesia, China, and Japan, who presented their research on the development and influence of Korean literature in their respective countries.
Melbourne, December 15-17, 2024 – Lecturer from the UGM Korean Language and Culture study program again took part in one of the international conferences related to Korean Studies. This time Alfiana Amrin Rosyadi participated as a presenter from Indonesia in “The 4th Biennial International Conference and Annual Teacher Workshop” organized by the Australian Association of Teachers of Korean (AUATK) took place in Melbourne from 15 to 17 December 2024. This annual event attracts Korean language researchers and educators from around the world, providing a platform for sharing knowledge and best practices in Korean language education.
Korean Cultural Center Indonesia (KCCI) held a “Korean Language Debate Competition for Indonesian Students.”
Kangwon National University are running the ‘KNU Summer Program’ which is operated as a two-credit seasonal class. This program is only for undergraduate students who are from partner universities interested in Korean language and culture.
Yogyakarta, February 23–24, 2025 – The Korean Language and Culture Study Program at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), in collaboration with PELBAKORI (Association of Korean Language Training Institutions in Indonesia), organized a seminar and workshop titled “The Role of PELBAKORI Instructors in Preparing Prospective Indonesian Migrant Workers for South Korea as National Ambassadors.” The event took place at the Gadjah Mada University Club (UC) Hotel and was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Protection for Indonesian Migrant Workers, PELBAKORI leadership, the Dean and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Cultural Sciences (FIB UGM), Korean language and culture lecturers, and instructors from Korean language training institutions across Indonesia. The primary goal of the event was to enhance the skills and knowledge of participants preparing to work in South Korea.
