Hanyang University ERICA International Language Institute

School Overview

Hanyang University ERICA International Language Institute, located in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, offers high-quality Korean language education tailored for international students. As one of South Korea's premier campuses recognized for industry-academia cooperation, the ERICA campus provides language learners with a spacious, green, and highly modern environment.

Students at the ERICA campus enjoy full access to identical facilities as degree-seeking students, including extensive libraries, state-of-the-art sports facilities, and cozy study zones, making it an excellent bridge to global academic life.

Curriculum & Academic Structure

The institute operates a systematic Regular Program across four semesters each year (Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter). Each semester runs for 10 weeks, consisting of 200 total hours of instruction (Monday to Friday, 4 hours per day).

• Levels 1-2 (Beginner): Focuses on survival Korean, basic grammar, conversational Korean, and Hangeul pronunciation.
• Levels 3-4 (Intermediate): Transitions into social interactions, abstract concept comprehension, and general Korean cultural norms.
• Levels 5-6 (Advanced): Specialized curriculum preparing students for university lectures, academic research, and professional discussions.

Campus Life & Housing

One of the primary benefits of attending Hanyang University's ERICA campus is the highly accessible on-campus housing. Unlike crowded Seoul campuses, ERICA offers modern, spacious dormitories (such as Injae Hall and Changui Hall) that are highly accessible to language institute students at competitive rates.

Culture & Extra Activities

To promote interactive learning, the institute pairs international learners with Hanyang undergraduate students through a customized buddy program. Additionally, cultural excursion days are organized every semester, featuring hands-on traditional cooking classes, K-Pop dance workshops, and trips to famous historical landmarks around Gyeonggi-do and Seoul.