About Ewha Womans University

Founded in 1886, Ewha Womans University is Korea’s first pioneering educational institution for women. It has since grown to become one of Asia’s most prestigious universities, with over 3,000 students visiting from more than 60 different countries each year. Through various short and long-term programs, students have the opportunity to experience Ewha’s leading global infrastructure and quality excellence in a variety of initiatives. This demonstrates the Ewhaian tradition to exist ‘non nobis solem’-not for ourselves alone, but for the good of all humankind.

With 26,000 students and 198,000 alumni, Ewha has a strong presence around the world and works hard to live up to its global reputation. The university is proud of its long history at the forefront of education in Korea and is determined to train tomorrow’s leaders, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to make a difference in the world. During the 21st century, Ewha has truly become a global place to study, research, and experience life in Korea.

About Ewha International Summer College (EISC)

The Ewha International Summer College (EISC) has been offering summer programs for students from around the world since 1971. Every summer the EISC offers a comprehensive academic program accompanied with diverse cultural activities and field trips so help students immerse in Korean culture. EISC offers students the chance to interact actively with peers and professors with different backgrounds, expanding their global network and developing communication skills and other intangible assets that are being more crucial in today's global society. EISC students also will have the opportunity to learn more about Ewha and its students through the Ewha PEACE buddy program, getting a true insider experience of life as an Ewha student.

HKUST-nominated students will join session 1 and will take up to 3 courses. Courses concentrate on Korean/East Asian Studies, Social Sciences, Women’s Studies and Music, Art & Design. Field trips and cultural excursion will be arranged.

Course information can be found HERE.

Program Date

Session 1: 28 June - 25 July 2024
 

Notes:

• Host Institutions may provide orientation activities for students, with some mandatory, which you should attend. You are required to pay attention to the host institution's arrival information and arrive in time.
• You should only depart after completion of the program (i.e. finishing all final examinations and/or assessments, both compulsory and optional ones).

Fees

This is a fee-paying program and HKUST students will bear the program fee and the costs for travel, visa, insurance, personal expenses and other fees incurred by the program. For details about fees, please CLICK HERE.