Foundation Background

• Increased demand of Korean and Korean Culture

  Rapid increase in demand of Korean and Korean Culture both at home and abroad owing to the expansion of Korean Wave through K-contents, the extension of Korean businesses into foreign countries and the implementation of employment permit and so on.

• Promoting Korea's leading brand managing overseas Korean Language Education

  A professional brand representing Korean Language Institute is needed that is able to manage and support 'King Sejong Institute', overseas Korean and Korean culture supply agency.

• Improving Korea's national image

  As a leading brand supplying Korean and Korean culture overseas, it will contribute to improving Korea's national image through the overseas base expansion of Korean and Korean culture.

Major Business

• Designating some institutes throughout the world as 'Sejon Institutes' and supporting their management for the extension of Korean Language Education and Korean Culture.

• Development and operation of homepage 'Nuri-Sejong Institute' available to learn Korean and Korean Culture on-line.

• The supply of Sejong Institute's standard Korean language course and the teaching materials

• Dispatch of Korean teachers and operation of teacher preparation course to reinforce teachers professionalism

• Support of the programs to supply Korean culture and dispatch of cultural education teachers

• The other required business to extend Korean and Korean culture