We are living in a time growing with uncertainty, innovation, and rapid changing with the implementation of artificial intelligence and The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). The world is in need of proactive and creative talents who can appropriately react to this phenomenon. In order to prepare and adapt in this ever changing climate, we must foster our capabilities as citizens of the world. Balancing our relationships with others based on an understanding of diverse languages, cultures, and values is also necessary

Pusan National University’s Language Education Institute, one of Korea's top national universities, offers various language programs to prepare our future leaders of this world

Today, as the world focuses on Korea's dynamic growth, the Language Education Institute (LEI) is educating students from all over the globe who are interested in Korean and culture every year. The LEI leads comprehensive programs that include cultural experiences, field trips to historic sites, and the Language Partner Program(DOUMI), to enhance the understanding of not only the Korean but also the culture, history, and society of Korea. For students of Pusan National University and the public who wish to build their second language skills, foreign language courses, including English, Chinese, French, Spanish, and Russian, are offered all year round.

The LEI is taking a leap forward as the cradle of creative talent development to lead the next generation. We will take off into the world with our accumulated capabilities and experience, as well as the passion of those who make up our organization.

I wish you success in leading the new generation together with the LEI. Anyone who is interested in learning Korean and other foreign languages is welcome to join the LEI. The LEI will open the doors to your bright and hopeful future. With hope and confidence towards the future, start your journey here at the LEI. Thank you.