South Korea
Experience the dazzling city of Seoul as you embark on this unique program with Challenges Abroad. As you enjoy the lifestyle and culture of a Korean student and embrace everything this diverse city has to offer, you’ll be able to explore various attractions and cultural sites, immerse yourself in the growing K-Pop scene, and eat as much Kimchi as your heart desires!
About South Korea
Embark on an incredible journey to South Korea, where tradition and modernity harmoniously coexist. Explore the bustling streets of Seoul, a city that never sleeps, while also delving into the rich cultural heritage of historic temples and palaces. South Korea offers a unique blend of technology, fashion, and gastronomy that will captivate your senses. Immerse yourself in the beauty of its natural landscapes, from serene mountain trails to pristine beaches. As you connect with the locals, you’ll discover the warm hospitality and deep-rooted traditions that make South Korea a captivating destination. Whether you’re seeking adventure or cultural enrichment, South Korea is a destination that promises an unforgettable experience.
By joining our Challenges Abroad South Korea trip, you’ll experience the best of what the country has to offer, while ignite your passion for innovative thinking. You’ll see beyond what the average traveller sees, a unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge and understanding of the design industry.
Venture into the captivating realm of South Korea, a land where the old and new converge seamlessly. Our immersive two-week K-Design Challenge will not only introduce you to the enchanting culture of Korea but also provide an exciting perspective of innovation and design in South Korea. With a focus on ideation practice, hackathons, and design concepts, you’ll explore your creative potential and ignite your passion for innovative thinking. As an integral part of the experience, we’ve arranged a captivating field trip to the Korea Brand Design Centre at the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza – home to some of the nation’s foremost design enterprises. It’s an opportunity to witness cutting-edge design concepts in action and find inspiration in one of South Korea’s top creative hubs.
Key Information
Bordered by : North Korea
Population : 51 Million People
Language : Korean
Currency : South Korea Won
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Your Opportunities In South Korea
South Korea: Introducing K-Design
- Location: South Korea
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Purpose: Gain insight into the lifestyle and culture of an international student
How To Get Involved
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Take part in one of our 1-2 Week Global Challenges and embark on an incredible adventure, where you can make a real difference! Learn about international development and make an impact on our long term goals and objectives.
- Programme length of 1-2 weeks
- Experience new countries and cultures
- Student-led challenges
- Support activities in the local community
Share skills and create change
Longer-term programmes focused on knowledge sharing
Our 4 week Global Challenge programmes are designed to match your skill set with the needs of communities overseas. Developed alongside our partner universities, these opportunities are for future leaders.
- Programme length of 4 weeks
- Academic specific programmes such as Health, Education, Creative Arts and many more!
- Funding available through the Turing Scheme
Call us on +44 (0) 1635 88 93 93 to speak with one of our team and join our community of Global Citizens