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Bachelors Degrees in Korean Studies Worldwide

Korean Studies with Japanese BA

University of Sheffield United Kingdom

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Korean BA

SOAS University of London United Kingdom

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Korean Studies BA

Sofia University Bulgaria

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Korean, TESOL and Linguistics BA (Hons)

York St John University United Kingdom

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Advanced Diploma of Ministry - Korean Advanced Diploma

Alphacrucis College Australia

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English for Specific Purposes and Korean Studies Bachelor Degree

Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) Lithuania

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Study a Korean Studies degree abroad in 2025

Korean Studies as a degree focuses on the in-depth study of the Korean language, culture, history, literature, and society. It offers students the opportunity to become proficient in the Korean language and gain a deep understanding of Korea's rich cultural heritage and contemporary issues.

Studying Korean opens up exciting opportunities for engagement with Korea and its global influence. Whether pursuing a career in academia, business, or the cultural sector, graduates with a degree in Korean Studies can contribute to enhancing cross-cultural understanding and facilitating international cooperation between Korea and the rest of the world. The knowledge and skills gained from this degree can lead to a fulfilling career path and personal growth through the exploration of a vibrant and dynamic culture.

Graduates of a degree in Korean Studies will have a diverse range of career options available to them, particularly in fields related to international relations, translation, interpretation, language teaching, tourism, and cross-cultural communication. Depending on their interests and specialisation, they may pursue careers as language instructors, cultural exchange coordinators, international business consultants, or work in diplomatic services.

Your degree program will provide a well-rounded education, combining language proficiency with cultural knowledge. Modules you study could include:

  • Korean Language (beginner to advanced levels)
  • Korean Culture and Traditions
  • Modern Korean Literature
  • Korean History and Society
  • Korean Media and Popular Culture

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