Korean Studies Programme
Begin your journey into Korean language and culture with us.
Seoul Bukchon Hanok Village
Why Korean Studies at HKU?
Interdisciplinary Korean Studies
Gain a comprehensive understanding of Korea through the integrated study of its language, history, literature, culture, society, and contemporary issues in global and regional contexts.
Hong Kong’s Only Korean Studies Major
Study at the only UGC-funded university in Hong Kong offering a Korean Studies major, with a well-established curriculum that supports both undergraduate and postgraduate learning pathways.
Distinguished Faculty and Strong Language Training
Learn from experienced scholars and dedicated language teachers specializing in Korean language, literature, culture, and society, while developing practical Korean proficiency from beginner to advanced levels.
Experiential and Career-Oriented Learning
Expand your horizons through exchange programmes, summer language courses, scholarships, internships, field trips, and capstone projects, while building skills for careers in education, business, media, translation, cultural industries, and international relations
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