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 80 days
Service Start
At payment confirmation
Service Provision Period
This is a subscription-based service. From payment confirmation to the admission decision (accepted or declined), the service takes approximately 60–80 days (maximum 80 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
Subscription Fee
VAT incl.Per institution admission service (60–80 day process)
Service period: 60–80 days
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