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 WELCOME MESSAGE

 LOCATION AND OPENING HOURS

 WHAT WE DO

 PARTNERSHIPS

 JOB OPPORTUNITIES

 FAQS

TEACHING CENTRE
Our English language teaching programmes provide Koreans with the opportunity to improve their English language skills so as to enable them to communicate more effectively on the world stage.

All our teachers are highly qualified and experienced native speaker professionals who use modern communicative methods in their teaching. We provide classes for both adults and young learners, and can provide tailor-made courses for your employees. For more information:

 E-mail                  language@britishcouncil.or.kr

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EDUCATION UK
We provide the most up-to-date information about study opportunities in the UK through our website, reference books, education fairs and seminars. We also organise a variety of events including alumni events and career development seminars. For more information:

 E-mail                  educationuk@britishcouncil.or.kr

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BRITISH EXAMS
Whether you simply want to improve your language skills or give yourself a career boost, we can help you make the most of academic or professional opportunities. Our exam service is fast and efficient, and our administration is very secure and fair to all candidates: IELTS, the International English Test which is the most widely taken and recognised around world is owned and administered by the British Council Korea. If you would like to know details about how to register and so on, please visit our IELTS website. For more information:

E-mail exams@britishcouncil.or.kr

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CREATIVE CITIES
We support activities of artists and leaders in forging creative cities so that they can expand networks with their counterparts in the UK and other East Asian countries. For more information:

E-mail culture@britishcouncil.or.kr

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CLIMATE COOL
We work to promote collaboration between British & Korean researchers, supporting exchanges, seminars and workshops. By showcasing British scientific creativity and excellence through lectures, essay competitions and exhibitions, we raise awareness and interest in science among young Koreans. For more information:

E-mail science@britishcouncil.or.kr

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ELT/EDUCATION
We strive to promote policy-level dialogues and institutional links between the two countries’ education sector as well as to develop professional standards in English Language Teaching (ELT) in Korea. Our current education projects aim to support sustainable school partnerships through joint-curricular activities and internationalisation of national curriculum. For more information:

E-mail teacher.training@britishcouncil.or.kr (ELT)
KoreaUK-education@britishcouncil.or.kr (Education)

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CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIPS
The British Chevening Scholarships, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), are administered by us on behalf of the FCO. For more information:

E-mail chevening@britishcouncil.or.kr

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PR AND COMMUNICATIONS
We provide press releases about our activities to the press and handle press enquiries. For more information:

E-mail prkorea@britishcouncil.or.kr

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FURTHER ENQUIRES

E-mail info@britishcouncil.or.kr
Telephone +82 (0)2 3702 0600
Fax +82 (0)2 3702 0660

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