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AYFN Korean Culture Winter Camp 2026 in Seoul (Fully Funded)

A unique experience in South Korea

AYFN Korean Culture Winter Camp 2026 in Seoul (Fully Funded) - A unique experience in South Korea

A Unique Experience: An excellent scholarship to attend the AYFN Korean Culture Winter Camp 2026. This is a fully-funded cultural camp in Seoul , organized by the ASEAN Youth Friendship Network (AYFN). The program is open to young applicants aged 17–40 from all over the world to experience Korean culture and life in Korea. It is a one-week cultural exchange program, taking place from February 1–6, 2026. IELTS is not required for participants. AYFN Academy is an Indonesia-based organization with a global reach. It organizes numerous youth forums and cultural events, aiming to connect young people from ASEAN countries and all other countries. More details below.

Details about the AYFN Winter Korean Culture Camp 2026

  • Host country : South Korea
  • City : Seoul
  • Camp dates : February 1 to February 6, 2026
  • Benefits : Fully Funded
  • Scholarship deadline: November 20, 2025

What does the program include?

  • Live for 6 days in Seoul, Korea.
  • Korean language class
  • Heritage walking tour around Seoul.
  • Electronic certificate of participation from AYFN.

Anyone can apply, whether you're a student or a blogger. There are no academic restrictions.

Explore amazing sites and food in winter

Enjoy the snowfall and stunning winter scenery, Seoul's nightlife, and visit its famous landmarks. You'll also enjoy local cuisine (such as kimchi, gimbap, ramyun, and more) and learn about Korean culture and arts.

Activities during the program

  • Korean language lessons for beginners.
  • Learn Korean culture.
  • Site view.

Financial benefits

The fully funded scholarship covers the following:

  • International travel expenses
  • stay
  • Airport pick-up
  • Meal (4 breakfasts and 4 lunches)
  • All activities are shown in the table.
  • Local transportation (metro and buses)
  • Electronic Certificate of Participation
  • In-country management costs.

Eligibility criteria

  • Open to all nationalities.
  • You must be between 17 and 40 years old.
  • I have a strong interest in travel and culture.
  • Active participation in social and youth activities.
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership potential.
  • - Proficiency in English language (verbal communication).
  • Ability to travel to South Korea for the duration of the program (February 1 – 6, 2026).
  • In good physical and mental health.
  • Be prepared to document all activities during the camp.

Required documents

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • A 250-word motivational speech on “Why you need this scholarship, and why should they choose you?”
  • A 250-word essay titled "Why do you deserve this scholarship?" Express your interest and enthusiasm for studying in Korea and how this program will help you in the future.
  • All documents must be in English.

How to apply for AYFN Korean Culture Winter Camp 2026?

Fill out the online application form on the official website. The link is below.