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Intensive Korean 25 - Full Time

Lexis Korea

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Course description

Lexis Korea's Intensive Korean program is fast-paced and communicative in nature. It is designed to equip students with all the skills necessary to live and work in Korea.

The class has 5 hours of face to face lessons each day, with a morning program focused on core skills, and an option class in the afternoon session allowing students to focus on their key areas of interest.

Please note that Lexis Korea cannot provide any documentation to support a student visa application.

Course topics

Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation, Reading, Writing, Vocabulary, Grammar and Activities

Class schedule

Course duration
1-52 weeks
Start dates
Every Monday
Classes per week
25 lessons per week (each lesson lasts 60 min)
Class days
Monday - Friday
School holidays
25 Dec 2025, 01 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026, 01 Mar 2026 - 02 Mar 2026, 01 May 2026, 05 May 2026, 24 May 2026 - 25 May 2026, 03 Jun 2026, 06 Jun 2026, 15 Aug 2026, 17 Aug 2026, 24 Sep 2026 - 26 Sep 2026, 03 Oct 2026, 05 Oct 2026, 09 Oct 2026, 25 Dec 2026

Lexis Korea does not hold classes on the holiday dates above. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Class times

Morning session
09:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Afternoon session
01:15 PM - 03:30 PM

Class schedule may change depending on availability and season.

Class level

All levels, beginner to advanced
You will take a placement test on your first day to determine your class level.

Class size

Average 12 students
Maximum 14 students

Student age

Age range 19 years old and older
Average 24 years old
(22 in the summer)

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued at the end of the course.
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School description

LEXIS HONGDAE CAMPUS is located on the 4th floor of the DaeYoung Building, right in front of Exit 4 of Hongdae Station.

The building houses a Starbucks on the ground and second floors, with the vibrant AK Plaza just next door. A major highlight of this location is its unbeatable proximity to Yeontral Park, just steps away across the street. This scenic park offers a tranquil retreat, perfect for strolls and exploring must-visit cafés and dining options.

The Lexis Korea Hongdae Campus also features cutting-edge facilities designed to create an optimal learning environment, with 11 modern classrooms equipped with the latest technology, as well as comfortable study areas and communal spaces.

Year opened
2025
Number of classrooms
9

Facilities

  • Social Activities
  • Cultural Trips
  • IELTS Test Center
  • TV Room
  • Elevators
  • Wheelchair access
  • Eating Area
  • Free Internet
  • Wireless Internet
  • After-Class Seminars
  • Studying Area

Teacher qualifications

Native Korean speakers
All
Teachers with Korean teaching certification
All
Teachers with college degrees
All

Nationality and age mix

The nationality and age mix at Lexis Korea varies over different time periods, courses and levels. Throughout the year, the average age is 24. In the summer, the average age is 22.

teaches students from all over the world, including:

Germany
14%
Brazil
13%
Italy
8%
Japan
7%
USA
7%
Other
51%

School holidays

does not hold classes on the holiday dates below. The school does not compensate for these holidays, so make sure to choose your start date accordingly.

Open dates
Year round
School holidays
25 Dec 2025, 01 Jan 2026, 16 Feb 2026 - 20 Feb 2026, 01 Mar 2026 - 02 Mar 2026, 01 May 2026, 05 May 2026, 24 May 2026 - 25 May 2026, 03 Jun 2026, 06 Jun 2026, 15 Aug 2026, 17 Aug 2026, 24 Sep 2026 - 26 Sep 2026, 03 Oct 2026, 05 Oct 2026, 09 Oct 2026, 25 Dec 2026

School location

LEXIS HONGDAE CAMPUS is located on the 4th floor of the DaeYoung Building, right in front of Exit 4 of Hongdae Station.

The building houses a Starbucks on the ground and second floors, with the vibrant AK Plaza just next door. A major highlight of this location is its unbeatable proximity to Yeontral Park, just steps away across the street.

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Housing

Lexis Korea offers the following housing types:
homestay

Homestay B&B - Single-person room - Breakfast

$216
weekly
Age range: 16 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Seoul
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, and air conditioning
Distance to school: 30 - 50 minutes by train or subway
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
$216
While the very competitively priced apartment style accommodation in Seoul is attractive to many students, we also offer a homestay service.

Homestay allows students to live with a local family, experience day to day life in Korea and enjoy some amazing food! There is no better way to develop your language skills and learn more about this fascinating country.

As with most Koreans, our homestay families are eager to share their culture with our students, and can introduce you to some of the hidden delights of Seoul.

Some families live in downtown apartments, others in larger homes in the suburbs. In every case, you will be welcomed as a guest to the house and will have the chance to experience the hospitality for which Koreans are so well known.

Homestay Half Board - Single-person room - Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends

$278
weekly
Age range: 13 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Seoul
Housing type: Homestay
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast and dinner on weekdays, 3 meals on weekends (16 meals per week)
Facilities: Kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, air conditioning, and heating
Distance to school: 30 - 50 minutes by train or subway
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
$278
While the very competitively priced apartment style accommodation in Seoul is attractive to many students, we also offer a homestay service.

Homestay allows students to live with a local family, experience day to day life in Korea and enjoy some amazing food! There is no better way to develop your language skills and learn more about this fascinating country.

As with most Koreans, our homestay families are eager to share their culture with our students, and can introduce you to some of the hidden delights of Seoul.

In cooperation with “Homestay Korea” we offer students a searchable database of homestay families in areas all across Seoul.

Some families live in downtown apartments, others in larger homes in the suburbs. In every case, you will be welcomed as a guest to the house and will have the chance to experience the hospitality for which Koreans are so well known.
student-residence

Mini studio - Single-person room - No meals

$139
weekly
Age range: 19 years old and older
Location: In the city center of Seoul
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, air conditioning, heating, and 24/7 supervision
Distance to school: 10 - 15 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
$139
Mini studio is located just 15 minute walk to the Lexis campus. A short stroll to a near-endless selection of shops, restaurants and bars.
This accommodation provides clean, comfortable and efficient housing at a very reasonable price.

A full CCTV security system is in place, along with autolocking doors and on-site security, making Mini studio and ideal option for women travelling alone.

Rooms are all for single use, and include:
- Bed
- TV / Computer (Internet is free)
- Fridge
- Desk / Chair
- Storage space
- Full air conditioning

The building also offers:
- Laundry
- Kitchen
- Outdoor eating space
- Share bath

Available for stays from just 2 weeks, this is our most popular accommodation option.

Student residence - Twin Room - No meals

$232
weekly
Age range: 19 years old and older
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: 2-person shared room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, air conditioning, and heating
Distance to school: 2 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
$232
The Lexis Student Residence is high quality student accommodation provided for the exclusive use of Lexis Korea students.

- Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday(Price per person)
- Single sized bed, storage space, kitchenette and washing machine in the studio-like apartment.
- There are restaurants and convenience stores on-site on the 1st and 2nd floor of the building.
- For single occupancy.

Lexis Seoul Student Residence is located right next to Lexis Gangnam campus, so it takes only a minute to get to school! The main entertainment and shopping district of Gangnam is just a short stroll away.

Rooms are for single use, and include:
- Single sized bed
- En-suite bathroom/toilet
- TV
- Fridge
- Storage space
- Desk & chair
- Full airconditioning and ‘Ondol’ in-floor heating
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette

Sauce and gym facilities are available at the basement at an additional cost of KRW8,000 and KRW12,000 respectively per day. Dry cleaning service is also available on-site.

Student residence - Single-person room - No meals

$386
weekly
Age range: 19 years old and older
Housing type: Student residence (off-campus)
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: No meals
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, air conditioning, and heating
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
Check-out: Saturday, anytime
$386
The Lexis Student Residence is high quality student accommodation provided for the exclusive use of Lexis Korea students.

- Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday(Price per person)
- Single sized bed, storage space, kitchenette and washing machine in the studio-like apartment.
- There are restaurants and convenience stores on-site on the 1st and 2nd floor of the building.
- For single occupancy.

Lexis Seoul Student Residence is located right next to Lexis Gangnam campus, so it takes only a minute to get to school! The main entertainment and shopping district of Gangnam is just a short stroll away.

Rooms are for single use, and include:
- Single sized bed
- En-suite bathroom/toilet
- TV
- Fridge
- Storage space
- Desk & chair
- Full airconditioning and ‘Ondol’ in-floor heating
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette

Sauce and gym facilities are available at the basement at an additional cost of KRW8,000 and KRW12,000 respectively per day. Dry cleaning service is also available on-site.
apartment

Serviced Apartment - Double room w/ BREAKFAST

$670
weekly
Age range: 19 years old and older
Housing type: Private apartment
Room type: Single-person room
Board type: Breakfast (7 meals per week)
Facilities: Private bathroom, kitchen, laundry, wireless internet, free internet, tV room, air conditioning, heating, 24/7 supervision, and other
Distance to school: 1 minutes by walk
Availability: January - December
Check-in: Sunday, anytime
$670
- Prices based on accommodation from Saturday to Saturday(Price per room)
- Queen size bed, storage space, kitchenette and washing machine in the apartment.
- For single or double occupancy.

A more expensive option, and most popular for short-term students and couples travelling together, serviced apartments provide a higher standard of accommodation. Bedroom and living room are separable by sliding door, with a fully furnished built-in kitchen and private laundry facilities. There is also a fitness centre provided for guests at no extra charge.

Gangnam Artnouveau City is located a short 3 minutes walk from Lexis Gangnam campus. The main entertainment and shopping district of Gangnam is just a short stroll away.

Rooms are for single or double use, and include:
- Queen sized bed
- TV
- Fridge
- Storage space
- Full airconditioning and ‘Ondol’ in-floor heating
- Washing machine
- Kitchenette
visa

Visa support

We cannot apply for visas on behalf of students. The school is also not authorized to issue documents to support your visa application. If you need a visa, you have to apply for a visitor or tourist visa on your own.

Flights and airport transfer

Please note that we do not book flights for our students. If you are researching airfare costs, we recommend using Kayak.com, a search engine that lets you compare flight options from your home country to Seoul based on your budget, schedule and preferences.

Travel insurance

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