Korean

For the first teaching block from September to December, all KLS classes will be delivered online.

In the second teaching block (from January to March), our Korean courses will be taught face-to-face for their entirety. Students will attend classes at Penrhyn Road campus, Kingston University.

At the end of each semester-long module there will be two assessments: Reading & Writing and an Oral Assessment.

Please note: KLS assessments cannot be rescheduled.

Please also note: a minimum of 10 students is required in order for a course to run. Should any course not recruit enough students, it will be cancelled.

Korean courses offered

Korean Level 1

This course is for absolute beginners. It aims to give students a basic knowledge of reading, listening, spoken and written skills in a dynamic and communicative way, through individual, pair and group work and studio-based and authentic texts. The focus is on accuracy as well as communication.

Entry requirements: None
Level 1 module is offered in September 2020 and January 2021.
Timetable information will be added in September 2020.

Korean Level 2

This module is designed to provide near-beginners with the foreign language skills to enable them to interact satisfactorily in survival situations and social encounters in the foreign country and to be aware of related aspects of the foreign culture and environment.

Entry requirements: Completion of Level 1 or three months' prior language learning.
Level 2 module is offered in January 2021.
Timetable information will be added in September 2020.

Duration and fees

Duration

10 weeks.

Term dates

Teaching Block 1 (semester 1):

Week commencing 28 September 2020 to week commencing 7 December 2020 (10 weeks). No lessons in week commencing 26 October 2020.

Teaching Block 2 (semester 2):

Week commencing 11 January 2021 to week commencing 22 March 2021 (10 weeks). No lessons in week commencing 8 February 2021.

Venue

Penrhyn Road campus, Kingston University.

Course fees

Kingston University students: free. (You will be required to purchase the course textbook independently at the beginning of the course. Your tutor will provide details in the first class).
Members of the public: £225 per semester or £420 for two semesters.
Kingston University alumni: £210 per semester or £400 for two semesters.
Kingston University staff: £80 per semester.

How to apply

Find out how to apply for a Kingston Language Scheme course

Contact us

Short Course Administrator
Kingston University
Penrhyn Road
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 2EE

Tel: +44 (0)20 8417 7042
Tel: +44 (0)20 8417 7790
Email: fassshortcourse-info@kingston.ac.uk

KLS Director: Rosa Rodriguez-Garrido

Email: R.Rodriguez-Garrido@kingston.ac.uk