Intensive Korean
30 blocks + 5 bonus blocks
HL Intensive Korean
Hanbit Language Intensive Course is tailor-made for students who want to level up their Korean skills rapidly. With extended class hours and a concentrated curriculum, students can dive deep into the language learning process. Instead of hurrying through lessons, this program provides ample time in the classroom, helping students truly understand and internalize the language. By offering comprehensive learning opportunities, students can gradually build genuine confidence in all language skills — speaking, listening, reading, and writing. It’s the perfect program for anyone looking to make significant progress through a thoughtful and immersive learning experience.
- Every Monday Start Dates
- 2 Weeks Minimum stay
- Starter – Advanced Level
- Provided Course Certificate
About the Course
Hanbit Language Korean Courses
General Korean
20 blocks + 5 bonus blocks
TOPIK Preparation
24 blocks + 5 bonus blocks
- 1 Block = 35 mins
- All courses include a bonus block (20 minutes).
Choose our most recommended course, Intensive Korean, to achieve your goals faster and improve your Korean skills in the quickest way!
Block
Block is Hanbit Language original learning concept, designed to provide the most effective learning time for students learning Korean. Each session is made up of at least two Blocks, allowing students to progress naturally at their own pace and effectively improve their skills.
Start Dates
- Course start is available every Monday throughout the year.
- For beginners who cannot read Korean, please register from the first week of every month.
- If Monday is a public holiday, the next day will be the start date. Please confirm upon consultation.
- Enrollment for the HL TOPIK Course starts in the first week of each month. Students can join in monthly increments (4–5 weeks).
If you want longer stay
If you wish to stay longer than 6 months, please refer to the HL Semester/Year Course.
Accommodation
ArrivalSunday
DepartureSaturday
The check-in date for the accommodation should be the Sunday before the course starts and the check-out date should be the Saturday. If the course start date is not a Monday, check-in is the day before the start date.
Course Fees
Embark on your language learning journey in the heart of Seoul. With carefully selected accommodations and a vibrant city life, our course fees provide you with more than just education—they offer an immersive experience. Live, learn, and thrive in the trendiest areas of the city, where comfort and safety meet culture and adventure.
Included in the course
- Top Quality Korean lessons by native teachers
- Hand-picked accommodations in Seoul City
- Korean language activities and workshops
- Social and cultural programs
- Welcome activity for new students
- Orientation for a successful study abroad
- Placement and progress test
- HL course certificate & graduation ceremony
- Free access to Wi-Fi Internet at the academy
- Free airport transfer service (one-way)
Reach Your Korean Goal
HL offers a differential level of support ranging from beginners who don’t know how to read Hangul to advanced levels. We provide tailored teaching methods to assist you until you reach your desired Korean language proficiency level, employing professional teaching methodologies to support you at every step.
A1 :
Is able to introduce oneself and use simple sentences to express requests, willingness, and gratitude.
Starter
A2 :
Is able to use a mixture of both informal and honorific language and have short daily conversations.
Beginner
B1 :
Is able to understand and use expressions that are used in public facilities and in building relationships.
Intermediate
B2 :
Is able to understand simple newspaper articles/news and can enjoy Korean movies with Korean subtitles.
Upper-Intermediate
C1 :
Can freely express oneself in debates on current affairs using own thoughts; equivalent to TOPIK Level 5–6.
Advanced
83%
C2 :
Can produce academic writing; has the language proficiency to communicate freely in professional fields.
Proficiency
100%
Build Your Fluency, One Block at a Time
At Hanbit Korea, we guide you through every step of your language journey. Our Block system allows you to progress at your own pace, based on your dedication and performance. Each Block builds on the last, helping you grow your skills and meet friends from around the world. Experience learning that’s as rewarding as it is dynamic!
1
Block 1
Introduction
2
Block 2
Grammar Learning
3
Block 3
Reading / Writing
4
Block 4
Speaking / Listening
+
Bonus Block
Practice & Review
Meet friends from all over the world
At our academy, you’ll meet classmates who love the Korean language and come from diverse backgrounds, creating friendships that span the globe. Our welcoming community offers an unforgettable experience where you’ll learn, share, and explore different perspectives in a vibrant international environment.
Full Package Course Makes Comfort
HL courses offer a dynamic and engaging language learning experience, fostering a vibrant community of enthusiastic learners.
Top-Quality
Korean Lessons
Systematic and Professional Korean Language Class
Your Sweet Home in Seoul
Accommodation that provides both comfort and safety
Exciting Social
& Cultural Activities
Activities for experiencing culture and making friends
Korean Gourmet Tour in Seoul
A fun and flavorful journey to enjoy Korean cuisine with friends
FREE Airport
Transfer
Airport greeting service on the arrival day
Academic Course Materials
Graduation Certificate
Welcome Orientation
Regular Progress Tests
Free Wi-Fi
Monday Class Lunch
Frequently Asked Questions
Even if it’s your first time learning Korean, you can start anytime. The classes begin from the basics and build up gradually, and our teachers will guide you every step of the way.
If you can’t read or write Korean yet, it’s best to start in the first week of the month for smoother progress.
It depends on lifestyle, but typical costs are:
- Meal: 3,000 ~ 8,000 KRW (convenience store / restaurants), up to 15,000 KRW
- Transportation: 1,250 ~ 1,750 KRW (one-way)
For daily conversations: at least six months from beginner level.
For natural, advanced fluency (e.g., debates): one year or more, depending on each individual.
The social activity schedule is usually provided on orientation day. Everything will be prepared to give you special experiences and memorable moments!