Course information (For Adults)
General
The Korean School of Amsterdam is designed for adults who want to learn Korean. Whether you get interested in Korean culture via Korean Pop music and drama, or whether you want to reach a business-level Korean speaking skill, Korean School of Amsterdam can accommodate all your needs for mastering the language. With class offerings ranging from beginner to advanced, we can accommodate long-term study, prepare students for travel to Korea, and train pupils to interact in Korean language business environments. Through our talented teachers you get individualized attention and a curriculum tailored to your specific needs. Our method puts adult language learners at ease while stimulating and challenging them with real-life, relevant sample conversations. From the beginning, our students are encouraged, but never pressured, to practice articulating their new language and perfecting their pronunciation under the guidance of native-speaking teachers.
No matter what your level, we offer:
– Culture as part of the curriculum
– Grammar presented within conversation, instead of boring drills
– An emphasis on conversation
– An environment designed to build confidence
– Techniques for helping you think and converse in an immersion-only environment
– Practical words and real-life settings
– Easy, memory-reinforcing templates
– Methods to help you learn the nuances of pronunciation
The semester: The class begins on Feb. 2026
Class dates: Feb. 2026 – Jun. 2026
Class hours: Saturday 10:00 am – 13:00 pm
The lessons will be offered in both online & offline from levels A1-Advanced class if a minimum number of students registers.
For Korean Free Talking Class, we do not offer online classes.
The registration period for students: NOV. 14th. 2025 to The spots are full
** First come, first served. Due to the limited seats, registration may close early.
▼Registration Link▼
For current students:
https://forms.gle/BtqEHP2MqDiCF6gV7
For new students:
https://forms.gle/kZwRQxxjiurDUhEo6
The lessons
The curriculum aims to teach the Korean language as a foreign language with cultural elements for adults. The students will acquire the Korean language skills that are practically used in daily life.
Therefore, the focus will be on speaking, listening and vocabulary exercises during the lessons.
The required course book is Active Korean (volume 1 to 4) by Seoul National University.
For Korean Free Talking Class(Conversation), there is . .
The workload is moderately intensive; we demand at least two hours of self-study/homework every week.
Course Levels
The Korean Language Course has seven course levels.
Each level corresponds to one semester (half year).
Students without any knowledge of Korean start at Beginners 1.
Curriculum:
Level A1: Active Korean 1 Ch.1 ~ Ch.6
Level A2: Active Korean 1 Ch.7 ~ Ch.9 + Active Korean 2 Ch.1 ~ Ch.3
Level A3: Active Korean 2 Ch.4 ~ Ch.9
Level B1: Active Korean 3 Ch.1 ~ Ch.6
Level B2: Active Korean 3 Ch. 7 ~ Ch. 9 + Active Korean 4 Ch.1 ~ Ch. 3
Level B3: Active Korean 4 Ch.4 ~ Ch.9
Free Talking Class(Conversation): We offer lesson materials expertly crafted by our teachers.
For an indication of the difficulty of each course level, please click on the links below.
Korean Free Talking Class(Conversation)
Lesson fee
Lesson fee is 275 euros per semester (half year).
Account number: NL 47 BUNQ 2080 5429 07
Account holder: Stichting Korean school
Book costs (book purchase can be only done by internet banking):
A1 level Active Korean 1: €45
A2 level Active Korean 1 and 2: each €45
A3 level Active Korean 2: €45
B1 level Active Korean 3: €45
B2 level Active Korean 3 and 4: each €45
B3 level Active Korean 4: €45
Free talking class 1 & 2: KING SEJONG INSTITUTE PRACTICAL KOREAN 3: €25
** If you have any questions regarding the course registration, please contact [email protected] or our inquiry form.