Korean Bible University Korean Language Center
About
Korean Bible University Korean Language Center is located in Nowon-gu, Seoul and offers a regular Korean language program covering TOPIK levels 1 through 6. Small classes of 10–15 students follow a tiered intensive curriculum (160 hours for levels 1–2, 180 hours for levels 3–6).
Course Information
Course Type
Regular program
Weekly Class Hours
10 weeks / 4 days/week / 4 hours/day (Levels 1–2: 160 hrs; Levels 3–6: 180 hrs)
Semester Start
Summer-1 2026.05.26–08.04 / Summer-2 06.22–08.31 / Fall-1 08.31–11.10 / Fall-2 09.15–11.12 / Winter-1 11.23–2027.01.28 / Winter-2 12.07–2027.02.02 / Spring-1 2027.03.02–05.11 / Spring-2 2027.03.22–05.18
Application Deadline
Summer-2 by 2026.05.08 / Fall-1 by 07.17 / Fall-2 by 08.13 / Winter-1 by 10.08 / Winter-2 by 10.23 / Spring-1 by 2027.01.05 / Spring-2 by 2027.02.05
Minimum Semesters
4 semesters
Teaching Method Features
Small classes of 10–15 students / TOPIK levels 1–6 offered
Cost Information
Tuition (per semester)
KRW 1,200,000 per semester (application fee KRW 50,000; mandatory expenses KRW 400,000 = 6-month health insurance + 1-year textbooks)
Annual Tuition
KRW 4,800,000 (per-semester × 4; mandatory expenses separate)
Dormitory Fee (per semester)
Dormitory not available
Service Provision Period
Service Provision Period
Up to 60 days
Service Start
At payment confirmation
Service Provision Period
From payment confirmation to the admission decision (accepted or declined), the service takes up to 60 days.
The actual language school/university enrollment period is arranged directly with the institution afterward.
Visa & Documents
Required Visa Type
D-4
Financial Proof Requirements
USD 10,000+ in applicant or parent name (certificate within 30 days; funds frozen 6+ months; applicant's own name preferred)
Additional Documents
1. Application form 2. Original graduation certificate (apostille or consular authentication required) 3. Original academic transcript 4. Proof of funds USD 10,000+ (applicant or parent) 5. Family relationship certificate or birth certificate (applicant and parents) 6. Passport copy 7. Color ID photo 8. (If applicable) TOPIK or Korean proficiency certificate * If parents' funds: parents' employment / income / business registration * Applicant's own funds preferred * Funds frozen for 6+ months / certificate issued within 30 days
Detail Information
Established
1939
Website
Visit →Phone
+82-2-950-5563
kbuinter@bible.ac.kr
Korean Bible University Korean Language Center
Max service period: 60 days
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