Guest Program
Korean Student Buddy Program
Get paired with a Korean university student who will be your cultural guide, helping you navigate daily life and explore Korea together.
Korean Student Buddy Program
Become friends with Korean university students and experience the latest youth culture together in Korea. You can share your values and cultures while enjoying everyday life as friends.
Visit filming locations from K-dramas, explore unique cafés, Korean-style beauty drugstores, and karaoke rooms, and have conversations on various topics while walking through well-known university campuses. You can also enjoy a wide variety of Korean food at popular restaurants.
In addition to places recommended by your buddy friend, you may also request destinations or experiences you would like to try in advance as a guest participant.
About the Program
- Participants
- Individuals who would like to connect with Korean university students and experience current youth trends
- Duration
- 4 to 8 hours
- Available Dates
- Available year-round
- Program Fee
- US$60–US$100 per person (varies depending on duration and number of participants)
What's Included
What's Included
- Matching with Korean university students
- Pick-up and drop-off at designated locations (optional paid service)
- Emergency assistance from local staff
What's Not Included
- Transportation expenses
- Costs for activities not included in the itinerary
Application Process
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Submit the application / Interview with the assigned program manager
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Pay the program fee
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Receive detailed program guidance
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Local buddy assignment and schedule confirmation
Notice
- The program fee is non-refundable.
- Applications must be submitted at least 2 weeks before the program start date.
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Ready to Start Your Journey in Korea?
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