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The 20th class of Friends of Korea Recruitment (1. February - 15. July. 2026)

  • Post Date2025-12-26

The 20th class of Friends of Korea Recruitment


Program Overview


  •  Number of Participants: Approximately 40 persons


  •  Activity Period: 1 February, 2026 – 15 July, 2026 (5.5 months)


  •  Eligibility:

            - Korean nationals and foreign residents aged 18 or above, residing in Korea or abroad

              * Foreign applicants must have sufficient Korean language proficiency to perform program activities.


  •  Selection Criteria


            -Applicants must:


             1) Have a strong interest in and knowledge of Korea, including its culture and history


             2) Be able to use their language skills to:


                   - Monitor Korea-related information in overseas media


                   - Report factual errors


                   - Promote the “Right Information Notification Service” through online and offline activities


  •  Preferred Qualifications

            1) Language Skills: Proficiency in English and at least one additional foreign language*


                   - Applicants with official language test scores are preferred

                    * Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, French, Indonesian, etc.


            2) Relevant Experience / Background


                   - Majors in Korean or foreign languages, journalism, media studies, international relations, or international trade


                   - Experience in journalism, cultural promotion, or international exchange