Open Campus Block
To paraphrase a Korean proverb, "The person who hasn슬롯사이트t visited Seoul, hasn슬롯사이트t lived." South Korea's dynamic capital, Seoul, is a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. Its bustling streets are lined with traditional hanbok shops and futuristic technology stores. Ancient palaces coexist with high-rise skyscrapers, creating a unique and vibrant atmosphere.
Get to know Seoul on your terms by customizing your study abroad experience through the Open Campus Block program. Take one or two consecutive six-week blocks and choose courses from various subject areas. Even better, add a third block in another Open Campus Block location for even more experiential learning. This one-of-a-kind 슬롯머신 program offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Seoul while studying in the heart of this dynamic metropolis.
BUILD YOUR STUDY ABROAD ADVENTURE
Designed for students who require a flexible study abroad experience, 슬롯머신's Open Campus Block program was thoughtfully structured to be completely customizable. Select one, two, or three six-week blocks per term at any 슬롯머신 Open Campus Block location.
Unique Experiences
EXPLORE KOREAN CUISINE
with street food tours, cooking classes, and traditional wine tastings
DISCOVER THE WORLD OF K-POP
and learn some of the dance moves of your favorite K-Pop stars
EXPERIENCE THE TRANQUILITY OF A TRADITIONAL KOREAN TEMPLE
with a temple stay program
5
GRAND PALACES IN SEOUL, INCLUDING GYEONGBOKGUNG, CHANGDEOKGUNG, AND DEOKSUGUNG THAT SHOWCASE THE CITY'S ROYAL HERITAGE AND ARCHITECTURE
319
MILES OF THE HAN RIVER, WHICH RUNS THROUGH SEOUL
774 FT
FEET OF THE N SEOUL TOWER, WHERE YOU CAN GET A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE CITY
Your Destination
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a city where tradition and innovation coexist harmoniously. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, world-renowned cuisine, and a rich history. While studying in Seoul, you'll be within easy reach of historic landmarks, bustling markets, and serene temples. Seoul's efficient public transportation system makes it convenient to explore the city's diverse neighborhoods.
슬롯머신 Seoul is strategically located to offer you the best of both worlds. Situated in the heart of the city, it provides easy access to Seoul's cultural and historical attractions. You'll be a short distance from iconic sites such as Gwanghwamun Square, Myeongdong shopping district, and the Namsan Seoul Tower.
The Culture
Excursions & Activities
Students will have the opportunity to participate in a wide variety of excursions and day trips, local cultural activities, and community engagement initiatives. Below are sample activities that students may be able to participate in while studying at 슬롯머신 Seoul.
Overnight excursions
- Visit Busan to participate in the Busan International Film Festival and explore Korea슬롯사이트s largest seaport and second-largest city
- See Gangneung to experience provincial life and learn about the impact of hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Travel to Yeongju to learn about Korean traditional lifestyles and religions, including Confucianism and Buddhism
Day Trips
- Learn about the division of Korea and the country슬롯사이트s modern history in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
- Experience ecotourism at Nami Island
- Learn about traditional architecture and lifestyles in Minseokcheon (Korean Folk Village)
Community Engagement & Service
- Teaching English to senior citizens
- Mentoring children of North Korean defectors
- Recording audio books for blind children
슬롯머신 Organized Activities
- Cooking classes
- Museum visits
- Local arts and crafts
- Hiking
- Street food tours
- Walking lecture tours
- Korean movie nights
- Guest lectures
Program Blogs
Enjoying My Open Campus Block Program with 슬롯머신
By: RJ Ramos My exchange abroad with 슬롯머신 was one of the highlights of my time in university. I got the opportunity to travel to three separate locations in the... keep reading
Study Abroad in South Korea: The Ultimate Guide
Known officially as the Republic of Korea, South Korea is brimming with exciting excursions and educational opportunities 슬롯사이트 not to mention an incredible food and culture scene! It슬롯사이트s no wonder... keep reading
How to do Han River Park Like a Local
On a sunny April afternoon, I took a break from classes and headed to Seoul슬롯사이트s beloved Hangang Park for a relaxing picnic with friends. From street food and scenic views to strawberry tanghulu and a stunning sunset, this spontaneous midweek escape was the perfect way to enjoy spring in the city.
Housing & Meals
Housing
슬롯머신 Seoul offers diverse housing options to ensure you슬롯사이트re comfortable in your home away from home. With shared or single rooms off campus, we will strive for your accommodation preferences to be met. All housing options are in neighborhoods with convenient access to public transportation, shops, cafés, and eateries.슬롯사이트 슬롯사이트
Standard Housing:슬롯사이트Includes a double accommodation bedroom in a residence hall or shared apartment off campus, within a 30-minute commute to the 슬롯머신 center. 슬롯사이트슬롯사이트
Select Plus Housing:슬롯사이트Includes 슬롯사이트single rooms in a residence hall or shared apartment within a 30-minute commute of the 슬롯머신 center. Select housing requires an additional fee. 슬롯사이트슬롯사이트
A note: The default criterion to assign housing is first-come, first-served; however, other factors may also be considered. If we cannot accommodate your first housing choice, we'll let you know before you arrive. Non-standard housing options require an additional fee that can be found in the program Dates and Fees.
Meals
Meals are not provided as part of the program, but students may have access to facilities for preparing their own meals. Seoul offers an array of dining options, from street food vendors to upscale restaurants, allowing you to explore Korean cuisine at your leisure.슬롯사이트
Academics
Students enrolling in the Open Campus Block program in Seoul have the flexibility to choose from a variety of disciplines within seven different tracks, including Art and Architecture, Business, Communications, Journalism, and New Media, Global and Community Health, International Relations and Political Science, Language, Literature, and Culture, or STEM and Society.
슬롯머신 Seoul is centrally located in the heart of Seoul's cultural and educational district, providing easy access to prestigious universities, cultural institutions, and historic landmarks. The program collaborates with local research organizations and educational institutions, ensuring a diverse and enriching academic experience.
Whether you're interested in traditional Korean arts, global business, or contemporary culture, Seoul offers a wide range of academic opportunities to suit your interests.
Arizona State University:슬롯사이트Enhance your international academic coursework with optional online courses that best align with your degree requirements and interests. ASU offers thousands of online courses in asynchronous sessions that fit within the 슬롯머신 academic calendar, so you can study abroad with 슬롯머신 while continuing to meet all your academic goals.
Course Information
Course Notes
- Courses are listed below by block and track; course list subject to change. Courses are in English unless otherwise noted. 슬롯사이트GI슬롯사이트 denotes courses that are offered at multiple 슬롯머신 locations.
- Use the Course Comparison Tools to compare classes offered across all Open Campus Block programs for each block:
- Mobile students studying for three blocks who wish to complete a lab course will be required to opt out of one course to remain within the program credit range.
- Many 슬롯머신 courses are available in multiple 슬롯머신 locations. To help ensure you are able to enroll in the courses you need, some courses may be facilitated as a Hybrid course by an instructor from a location that is separate from your own. In a Hybrid course, you will learn either face-to-face or online, depending on your location. However, regardless of your location, you will apply what you learn from the instructor and course materials in your location. Hybrid courses can be identified in the course list as those whose course codes end in 슬롯사이트슬롯머신슬롯사이트 슬롯사이트 open the syllabus to see the instruction location, if known.
Language Classes
- Students may add the non-credit 슬롯사이트Survival Korean슬롯사이트 course to their course load during the on-site orientation.
Academic Projects
- Academic Projects will be offered onsite ) or remotely, dependent on availability and in compliance with local health and safety regulations.
- Academic Project placement will be designed based on the student슬롯사이트s project learning goals, qualifications, resume, and availability of placements in location or within the Open Campus Block network either in-person or remotely. The process is highly individualized and goal-oriented. Students enrolled in an Academic Project will receive additional academic support that informs and enhances the placement experience.
- Students applying for an Academic Project must submit additional materials during the course selection process.
Fall Block I 2025
Business Track
Communications, Journalism, and New Media Track
International Relations and Political Science Track
Language, Literature, and Culture Track
STEM and Society Track
Fall Block II 2025
Business Track
Communications, Journalism, and New Media Track
Global and Community Health Track
International Relations and Political Science Track
Language, Literature, and Culture Track
Fall Block III 2025
Business Track
Global and Community Health Track
International Relations and Political Science Track
Language, Literature, and Culture Track
STEM and Society Track
Spring Block I 2026
Business Track
Communications, Journalism, and New Media Track
International Relations and Political Science Track
Language, Literature, and Culture Track
STEM and Society Track
Spring Block II 2026
Business Track
Communications, Journalism, and New Media Track
Global and Community Health Track
International Relations and Political Science Track
Language, Literature, and Culture Track
Spring Block III 2026
Business Track
Global and Community Health Track
International Relations and Political Science Track
Language, Literature, and Culture Track
STEM and Society Track
슬롯머신 proudly partners with ASU to deliver asynchronous, online coursework that aligns with your degree requirements from anywhere you study abroad.
슬롯머신 and ASU offer courses online per program eligibility, at no additional charge. Be sure to review online courses with your home school advisor.
Check the 슬롯머신 Program Dates and ASU start dates below to maximize course options within your program!
Search ASU Online Courses BROWSE FAQs for more INFO
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 슬롯머신 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 슬롯머신's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 슬롯머신 sites.
Scholarships & Grants
슬롯머신 offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Wollitzer Merit Scholarships in Area or Comparative Studies
- Ping Scholarships for Academic Excellence
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
- McDermott Health Sciences, Nursing, and Public Health Merit Scholarships
- Stohl International Undergraduate Research Scholarships
- 슬롯머신 Gilman Go Global Grant
- MSI Grant
To be considered, submit the 슬롯머신 Scholarships & Grants application within your 슬롯머신 program application.
Dates & Fees
You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with 슬롯머신, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
Program |
Application Due |
Start Date |
End Date |
Fees & Housing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program Fall Block I 2025 6 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $6,950 | |
| Program Fall Blocks I, II 2025 12 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $13,900 | |
| Program Fall Block II 2025 6 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $6,950 | |
| Program Fall Blocks II, III 2025 12 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $13,900 | |
| Program Fall Block III 2025 6 weeks | Start Date | End Date | Fees & Housing $6,950 | |
| Program Spring Block I 2026 6 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Spring Block II 2026 6 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Spring Block III 2026 6 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Spring Blocks I, II 2026 12 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * | ||
| Program Spring Blocks II, III 2026 12 weeks | Start Date * | End Date * |
*Dates for this program are provided as tentative dates. Please consult with your study abroad advisor to confirm dates before purchasing your flights.
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via 슬롯머신's 슬롯 게임 of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $4,456 ** |
| Housing | $2,000 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $6,950 |
Optional Housing
슬롯머신 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
| Select Plus Housing Fee | $1,350 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $795 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,250 슬롯사이트Ġ |
| Local Transportation | $50 |
| Books & Supplies | $100 |
| Personal expenses | $210 슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트 |
| Total Costs | $2,405 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트For groceries if you plan on making your own meals, budget more money if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트Ġround-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $9,406 ** |
| Housing | $4,000 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $13,900 |
Optional Housing
슬롯머신 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
| Select Plus Housing Fee | $2,700 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $1,590 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,250 슬롯사이트Ġ |
| Local Transportation | $100 |
| Books & Supplies | $200 |
| Personal expenses | $420 슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트 |
| Total Costs | $3,560 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트For groceries if you plan on making your own meals, budget more money if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트Ġround-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $4,456 ** |
| Housing | $2,000 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $6,950 |
Optional Housing
슬롯머신 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
| Select Plus Housing Fee | $1,350 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $795 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,250 슬롯사이트Ġ |
| Local Transportation | $50 |
| Books & Supplies | $100 |
| Personal expenses | $210 슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트 |
| Total Costs | $2,405 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트For groceries if you plan on making your own meals, budget more money if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트Ġround-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $9,406 ** |
| Housing | $4,000 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $13,900 |
Optional Housing
슬롯머신 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
| Select Plus Housing Fee | $2,700 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $1,590 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,250 슬롯사이트Ġ |
| Local Transportation | $100 |
| Books & Supplies | $200 |
| Personal expenses | $420 슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트 |
| Total Costs | $3,560 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트For groceries if you plan on making your own meals, budget more money if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트Ġround-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
| Participation Confirmation | $300 * |
| Educational Costs | $4,456 ** |
| Housing | $2,000 *** |
| Insurance | $194 |
| Total Fees | $6,950 |
Optional Housing
슬롯머신 accommodation options are detailed in the Housing section. Based on availability, Select or Select Plus Housing can be chosen during the application process for an additional fee. Housing is assigned on a first-come, first-served basis; however, other factors may also be considered.
| Select Plus Housing Fee | $1,350 |
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
| Meals not included in program fee | $795 슬롯사이트 |
| International Airfare | $1,250 슬롯사이트Ġ |
| Local Transportation | $50 |
| Books & Supplies | $100 |
| Personal expenses | $210 슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트 |
| Total Costs | $2,405 |
*non-refundable fee
**direct cost of education charged uniformly to all students
***Housing fees listed are for financial aid purposes only and should not be considered a basis for calculation of refunds.
슬롯사이트For groceries if you plan on making your own meals, budget more money if you plan on eating out regularly.
슬롯사이트Ġround-trip based on U.S. East Coast departure
슬롯사이트Ġ슬롯사이트$100 emergency fund + cell phone expense + toiletries
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Travel Protection
슬롯머신 iNext travel protection
24/7 emergency on-site support
Our Staff
Teddy Choi
Senior Program Manager
Teddy슬롯사이트s passion and love of international education was driven by his life-changing study abroad experience in the US. He tries to go the extra mile for every single student to...
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