PROGRAM INTRODUCTION
Are you ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and altruism? Look no further! Korea GapYear (KGY) proudly presents a unique volunteer opportunity created for our international friends who wish to extend a helping hand to those in need in South Korea.
What is an INTERACTIVE INTERNSHIP?
KGY is dedicated to matching you with the perfect volunteer position that aligns with your aspirations, whether you're seeking personal enrichment, meaningful experiences
FIELD INTRODUCTION AND ACTIVITIES
Our volunteer program caters to individuals who are passionate about making a difference and possess a generous spirit,for those do not want to be spending the whole time inside the office and want to go out and expore the world. We offer internship positions in the following fields
***subject to availability
► DETAILS OF SUPPORT
Local Orientation | Online Orientation | Online Consultation | Certificate of Completion |
KGY Certification | Pre-Departure Care | KGY Consultation | KGY Mission |
24hr Emergency Care | Real-Time Consultation Service | OT Documents | KGY Note Book |
Project and Participation Costs | Airport Pick-Up | On-Site Coordinator | Accommodation |
Social Activities | Education Material Costs | Networking Support |
* In the case of activities, activities that are paid depending on the activity are also in progress, and you can choose autonomously.
► LEARN KOREAN WITH US! (Language Learning Opportunities)
Looking to enhance your Korean language skills while interning with us? You're in luck! In addition to our internship placements, we offer the option to enroll in Korean language courses. Choose from weekend classes or opt for a part-time internship with morning language lessons – the choice is yours!
► MAKE NEW FRIENDS WITH US! (Social Programs)
Want to expand your social circle and connect with other interns and foreigners in South Korea? Join our social programs! From cultural outings to networking events, KoreaGapYear offers a range of opportunities for you to meet like-minded individuals and make lasting connections.
► LIVE LIKE A KOREAN! (Mentor Program)
Interested in forging connections with locals and gaining valuable insights into Korean culture? Our Mentor Program pairs you with a Korean mentor who will guide you through your internship experience and provide valuable support and advice along the way.
► BE PREPARED! (On-site Orientation)
Before diving into your internship, take part in our special on-site orientation! Here, you'll receive a detailed introduction to Korean culture, workplace etiquette, and navigating life in a Korean company. Get ready to immerse yourself in all things Korean and set yourself up for a successful and enriching internship experience!
► AIPORT PICK UP SERVICE! (Incheon-Seoul)
Arriving in a new country can be daunting, but with our Airport Pick-Up Service, you'll be greeted with a warm welcome right from the start! Let us take the stress out of your arrival – simply provide us with your flight details, and we'll ensure a smooth transition to your new home in South Korea.
► WANT TO KNOW MORE?! (Frequently Asked Questions)
Curious about the ins and outs of our internship program? We've got you covered! Head over to our FAQ page for answers to commonly asked questions. Can't find what you're looking for? Feel free to shoot us an email at program@koreagapyear.com – we're here to help!
Choosing the right partner for your internship is important and you can trust that KGY offers a unique blend of opportunities and support with a focus on personal growth, and professional development for individuals seeking to explore passions and expand horizons in South Korea.
As part of our commitment to providing a comprehensive internship experience, KoreaGapYear offers participants the option to apply for accommodation through our trusted partner (Shared House)
Q: Why Choose Our Partner Accommodation?
We highly recommend applying for accommodation through our trusted partners to avoid potential issues that may arise with unverified options.
Q: What About The Deposit and Fees?
In the case of the house rental culture in Korea, we charge refundable deposit for utilities such as water, electricity, gas, and management fees. However, the price of this house is inclusive of all such amounts. You may perceive it as expensive compared to elsewhere just by considering the room price alone, but we assure you that it is a reasonable price when everything is included!
*Min.8 weeks / Max. 24 weeks
**The accommodation is operated directly by our quality certified partner.
***Refundable deposit is 2,000 USD
South Korea, a nation steeped in rich history and modern innovation, has emerged as a coveted destination for travelers worldwide. With its dynamic cities and captivating culture, South Korea offers an unparalleled backdrop for personal and professional development. KGY's SUPREME INTERNSHIP Program extends across the country with primary locations including Seoul, Busan, and Gwangju.
Experience South Korea's culinary delights, from savory street food like kimchi and bibimbap to gourmet dining experiences showcasing the country's rich culinary traditions.
Whether you're drawn to the excitement of city life or the tranquility of nature, South Korea has something for everyone. Prepare to be captivated by the charm and diversity of this remarkable destination. Welcome to South Korea – where tradition meets modernity in perfect harmony.
PROCESS AND REQUIREMENTS
Beginning your Internship journey with Korea GapYear (KGY) is an exciting and straightforward process to make your experience both enjoyable and enriching. Here's a step-by-step guide to how it all works.
Welcome to the KGY INTERACTIVE INTERNSHIP Program – where every step of your journey is carefully crafted to ensure a fulfilling and unforgettable experience!
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
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INTERNSHIP | INTENSIVE INTERNSHIP | INTERACTIVE INTERNSHIP | SUPREME INTERNSHIP |
1,475 USD/ 1,400 EUR |
1,700 USD/ 1,600 EUR |
1,700 USD/ 1,600 EUR |
3,150 USD/ 2,950 EUR |
*Please note those are the price of March 2024 - They may be subject of change → For accurate prices please contact us direct
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Basic Company Introduction of Internship Placement |
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KoreaGapYear Official Participation Certificate |
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Official Internship Participation Certificate |
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Basic Information about South Korea |
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Documents for Visa application (if required) |
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Personalized and professional program consultancy |
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Guidance throughout the application process |
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Premium Online Korean Course (30 days) * can be extended if you prefer |
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Pre-interview (online 1:1 consultation) |
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Additional Information about South Korea and its working culture and Internship Placement |
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Living Abroad Personalized counseling Service |
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Seoul City Map |
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How to plan a Project (ONLINE WORKBOOK) |
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1:1 Orientation and Preparation for journey in South Korea |
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Escort on your first day to your Internship Placement |
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24/7 Emergency Contact Service |
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On site contact person in South Korea |
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