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Start studying English in the beautiful port city of SeattleGive it a try!
You can start your life in the U.S. in a major city that is a hub for numerous global companies and where you can experience diverse people and cultures.An experience where your world expands as your English improvesYou'll be able to experience that.
Seattle is among more than 300 U.S. citiesranked in the top 6% of the best cities to live inand is a city loved by many.In particular, with many educational institutions in the city, it is, even in the U.S.,one of the areas with a high level of educationand thanks to that, you can easily meet students from around the world and gain global experiences.
And Seattle is not only good for studying English but alsoa great city to enjoy the American lifestyleIt is. From diverse restaurants and trendy museums to relaxing parks and lively outdoor activities, there are plenty of ways to experience Seattle.
If you're ready to start studying English in the U.S., head to Seattle now!
The first Starbucks store is one of Seattle's famous tourist attractions. Did you know that Starbucks' headquarters is also located in Seattle? Not only Starbucks, but Microsoft, Amazon, Costco, and others,The headquarters of global companies that everyone recognizes by name are also based in Seattle.With many leading companies concentrated there, Seattle has grown into an international business hub.
In Seattle, where people from around the world gather with passion,Let your dreams grow and challenge yourself to pursue global employment!Time spent experiencing a wider world firsthand will become a stepping stone for your growth, allowing you to reach even greater heights.
Located in the U.S. Northwest, Seattle is a great city for planning various trips. From Seattlea three-hour drive south brings you to the City of Roses, Portland, and a three-hour drive north takes you across the border to Vancouver, Canadawaiting for you. Moreover, if you go further south past Portland you'll find California's warm sunshine, and if you go north past Vancouver you'll encounter auroras filling the night sky. Because they are full of charms completely different from Seattle,you'll be able to make every day feel new and special.Fill your daily life in North America with unforgettable memories.
12.6 Week
Based on past participants’ experiences, we’ve organized the common themes of learning, reflection, and growth by time period.
What makes this project special
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This project isa language study program to learn English in Seattle, a major city in the Pacific Northwest of the United StatesStart studying English with international friends from around the world in this cultural and business hub!
(Major participating nationalities: Japan, Saudi Arabia, Colombia, Korea (13%), China, Turkey, Brazil, etc.)
Additional Information
| Morning timetable | |
| 08:30 ~ 10:00 | Class |
| 10:00 ~ 10:15 | Break |
| 10:15 ~ 11:45 | Class |
* The above schedule is an example for illustrative purposes.You will receive a detailed schedule after the level test on site.
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English requirement: 0 stars
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* Detailed participant reviews are Gap Year Story (click) and can be viewed there.
* More participant reviews can be found at the bottom of the project under "Participant Reviews".
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Not Included Items
* Please book flights and transportation only after your project participation is confirmed and you have received the final departure schedule.
We are an institution that has long worked to provide educational programs that awaken students' potential, believing that language study enriches individual lives. Founded in 1938, we boast over 80 years of history and tradition and provide an optimal environment for students.
The school is located right on Elliott Bay, which opens onto the Pacific, so you can always enjoy beautiful scenery. Being in the city center also gives you convenient transportation options. The bustling city's dazzling night views are one of Seattle's highlights. Begin your enjoyable studies in Seattle..
A message from the local institution representative
We help students satisfy their curiosity, learn a new language, explore beautiful Seattle, create unforgettable memories, and achieve their future goals. We continually strive to meet students' needs at every moment, and we hope you will make the best memories while with us.
Accommodation is an optional add-on. Participants can choose the accommodation option they want according to their lifestyle and preferences. To enjoy life in Seattle more, select the accommodation that best suits you!
■ Homestay
| Private room / 1 meal per day (breakfast) / basic bedding & towels / shared bathroom |
This accommodation places you with carefully selected host families chosen by the organization so you can experience the local culture up close. In a comfortable atmosphere, you can naturally improve your language skills by conversing in English with the family. Families with experience hosting a variety of students are assigned, allowing you to begin life in Seattle in an environment full of understanding and consideration.
* 식사 추가 옵션이 별도로 마련되어 있습니다. 추가옵션을 원하실 경우 개별 문의주시기 바랍니다. (문의: koreagapyear@gmail.com)
* Additional charges may apply for check-ins after 10:00 PM.
■ Residence A
| Private room / private bathroom and kitchen / basic bedding / Wi‑Fi / shared spaces such as coin laundry |
Located on the outskirts of Seattle, it offers a clean, safe, and peaceful atmosphere. Because you can live independently and freely, it's a great way to start enjoying life in Seattle.
■ Residence B
| Private room / private bathroom and kitchen / basic bedding / Wi‑Fi / shared spaces such as coin laundry |
Located in downtown Seattle, it provides easy access to famous tourist attractions and a variety of convenient amenities. Because you can live independently and freely, it's a great way to start enjoying life in Seattle.
│ Region :United States, Seattle
Seattle, located on the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States, is a city where diverse cultures blend and evolve dynamically. You can easily find fresh seafood and delicious food, and the streets are filled with the aroma of coffee. Being on the Pacific coast, you can enjoy various water sports and cruises, and there are many elements—bustling markets, museums, and art galleries—that will enrich your memories of Seattle. Experience the trendiest aspects of Seattle life up close!
│ Recommended Destinations
01 Space Needle
The Space Needle is a tall spire regarded as a symbol of Seattle. It was built for the 1962 World's Fair and reaches a total height of about 184 meters; from the observation deck you can take in the city at a glance. The Space Needle also has a rotating restaurant that completes one rotation per hour, offering panoramic views of Seattle—be sure to enjoy the beautiful scenery!
02 Seattle Ferris Wheel
여행지에 대관람차가 있다면 아름다운 도시 풍경을 기대할 수 있습니다. 천천히 회전하는 대관람차는 탁 트인 도시의 풍경을 마음껏 구경하기 위한 랜드마크니까요. 반짝이는 수면을 배경으로 세워진 시애틀 대관람차 역시 여행객들에게 가장 아름다운 시애틀의 풍경을 선물합니다. 스페이스 니들의 전망대에서 보는 풍경과는 또 다른 매력을 발견할 수 있을 거예요.
03 Pike Place Market
1907년에 개장한 시애틀의 공공 재래시장으로 미국에서 가장 오래 운영된 시장 중 하나예요. 수많은 상점이 모여있는데다가 전 세계의 수많은 여행객이 꼭 들르는 관광지라 생생한 현지 분위기를 가까이에서 느낄 수 있습니다. 신선한 해산물을 사용하는 레스토랑도 많아서 활기찬 분위기 속에 맛있는 식사를 즐길 수 있을 거예요.
■ Every week Mondayis a project that starts on.
■ The participation period of this project is at least 1 week.
■ The cost of this project is at the top of this page where you can easily check detailed amounts by duration and option.
■ Eligibility and qualifications
■ Gap Year Mission Scholarship (▶ View details)
■ Installment Payment Information
If it is difficult to pay the full amount, you may reserve your place by paying a KRW 500,000 registration fee in advance and paying the remaining balance within two weeks. From the date the registration fee is paid, the process to confirm project participation will begin, and your eligibility to participate and available slots will be checked. To secure participation on your desired date and for your desired period, it is important to reserve quickly! (No refunds once participation is confirmed)
* However, if the start date is imminent, the schedule for paying the remaining balance may vary depending on the situation.
■Early Bird Discount and Emergency Application Information
All Gap Year projects require normal processing procedures and a Gap Year preparation period, so projects are recommended to be applied for at least 3 months before the project start date.and,as a rule, applications should be submitted no later than 2 months before the start date.However, if there are unavoidable reasons or you urgently need to join a project, by paying an additional fee through the emergency application service, we will assist with expedited processing as quickly as possible.
*We assist with the fastest possible processing, but there is a basic amount of time required for communication with local organizations and for confirming participation. Since all procedures proceed the same as for regular participants, those applying through the emergency application service must actively cooperate with the Korea Gap Year operations team.
**Participants who apply at least 180 days before the start date are eligible for the Early Bird discount.
***The emergency application service can be selected from the options above. For inquiries related to the emergency application service, please contact koreagapyear@gmail.com.
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- Included: automatic registration for Gap Year missions and notes / provision of all orientation (OT) materials immediately upon participation confirmation / additional urgent staff deployment / assistance with preparing documents if needed, etc. *If you have difficulty calculating dates, please refer to Naver's date calculator >>Go to Naver Date Calculator |
**Note: For ultra-urgent applications, there may be no available slots depending on local conditions, and subsequent procedures will follow the Gap Year refund policy. Any issues caused by participant non-cooperation are the responsibility of the participant.
