Hanyang University

Summer School

Language

English

Start date

June 29, 2026

Duration

4 weeks

Application deadline

May 23

City

  • Seoul

Top choice for:

International students seeking a dynamic summer experience in Korea

Format

On-site

End date

July 25, 2026

Program fees

€1,300 (covers application and program fees, the fee remains the same regardless of the number of credits taken)

Credits awarded

2 ~ 9 HYU credits (1 HYU credit refers to 15 contact hours)

Campus location

Offered Programs:

  1. HISS: Regular 4-week Summer School in Korea
  2. HYLION: Hanyang Global Summer Program (each year, the program’s destinations and theme changes – ex. 2025 Seoul-Tokyo-Shanghai, 2026 Jeju-Seoul-Tokyo)
  3. HISS/HIWS Internship: CRCC Asia * HISS (taking 1 online course + offline internship at startup companies)
  4. HISS/HIWS Online: online courses freely open to students abroad

Description:

Experience Korea’s No.1 Summer & Winter School — Hanyang University!


Hanyang University proudly pioneered the very first university-level summer school in Korea and continues to lead as the country’s largest and most dynamic seasonal program.

Every year, over 2,000 students in summer and more than 1,000 students in winter from around the world join Hanyang International Summer School (HISS) and Hanyang International Winter School (HIWS) to experience both academic excellence and cultural immersion in the heart of Seoul.

HISS is a four-week program offering more than 70 courses taught in English, spanning diverse fields such as business, engineering, social sciences, Korean culture, and language. Students can earn academic credits while exploring life on one of Korea’s most innovative campuses.

Beyond the classroom, participants enjoy an unforgettable cultural journey through K-pop dance workshops, Taekwondo lessons, traditional crafts, palace visits, and local excursions to amusement parks and scenic spots around Korea.

Through summer & winter school, students can begin their journey toward academic and personal growth — all while discovering the excitement, energy, and warmth of Korean culture.

If you’re looking for the most fun, global, and unforgettable experience in Korea, come to Hanyang University Summer School — where your story begins.

🔗For more information, please visit our website :

HISS(Hanyang International Summer School) https://hanyangsummer.com/

HIWS(Hanyang International Winter School) https://hanyangwinter.com/

English proficiency:

No formal language test score is required; however, students are expected to have a sufficient level of English proficiency to successfully follow and complete the courses.

Prerequisites

There are no specific prerequisites for the courses. However, eligibility for individual classes may vary depending on the course level, so students are strongly advised to check the syllabus carefully and attend the first class to confirm suitability.

Graduate (Master’s or Ph.D.) students from partner universities are also welcome to participate in the Summer School, but please note that all courses at Hanyang University are offered at the undergraduate level.

Accommodation

1.On-campus dormitory
2.Off-campus dormitory affiliated with HYU – Hanyang Habitat, ENKOR
3.Other options – Students may also arrange their own off-campus housing individually.

Social activities

Over 20 club activities in collaboration with Hanyang Global Lions (HGL) and student supporters, offering opportunities to interact with local Hanyang students.

In addition, field trips organized by the Office of International Affairs provided.

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