School regulations

Grade

  • The grades are based on the midterm exam, final exam, and homework.
  • The midterm exam will be held over 2 days in Week 5, and the final exam will be held over 2 days in Week 9.
  • If cheating is detected during an exam, the relevant portion will receive a score of zero.




Score Distribution

Percentage of Part
 Level Speaking Listening Reading Writing Performance assessment
 Homework Total
Level 1, 2, 3, 4 20 20 20 20 10 10 100
Percentage of Part
Level  Speaking Listening Reading Writing Vocabulary and Structure Presentation / Project
 Homework Total
Level 5 15 20 20 20 15 5 5 100
Level 6 15 15 15 15 15 20 5 100

Attendance

  • Students have to be present for at least 40 days out of the total 50 days of class to pass(complete) the level.
  • Three tardies or early-leaves is equivalent to one absence.
  • Excused absences may be granted only when supporting documents are submitted.
  • The reasons for excused absences and related matters are subject to internal regulations

Passing the level

  • Students must achieve an average grade of 70 (mid-term and final exams combined) at least to pass to the next level.
  • Students cannot pass, even if the average grade is not lower than 70, if they fail to achieve 60% in any areas of assessment.

Graduation

  • Students can graduate upon completion of at least 3 levels, including Level 6.

Others

    • If a student is absent without notice for at least 10  times, or engages in economic activities or any other activities for purposes other than Korean language training without permission from school, the training will be cancelled, and the student will not be able to attend classes.
  • Expulsion Regulations
    •  대상 제적 기준 제적 결과
    Students without D-4 Visa
    • Attendance rate below 50% (25 out of 50 classes, excluding excused absences) 
    No refunds, and registration for the next semester will not be permitted
    D-4 Visa holders

    • 10 or more unexcused absences 

    ⦁ 15 total absences 
    Required to return home within 14 days,  no refunds and no eligibility for next semester registration.


Unexcused absence: when a student does not inform the homeroom teacher or administrative office of the reason for their absence.