Korea was before 1945 a unified country, but today it is divided into North and South Korea.

The great influence it has had from the neighboring countries, such as China and Japan and the Western powers that have affected the country's development.

In Korea Studies is precisely Korea's history and society, there is a focus area.

Korean is spoken in both North Korea and South Korea, as well as many other places in the world, mostly in China, Japan, Australia and the United States. Korea has a long and interesting history, dating back from 3000 years BC. Kr.

In the study you read past and present literature on Korean relationship, illustrating the historical and cultural aspects. A significant part of the training is that you learn to speak and write modern Korean. You work intensively with translation services and language training in the first year of the program. Later you around the various scientific theories and methods that will facilitate your work to master the language and understand classic Korean.

Once you have learned the language and history, you as a trained use this as mediator, interpreter, journalist or export employee, or you can settle in Korea (most likely South Korea), where you can work for a local company with exports to Western countries .

South Korea has a particularly important music industry, where the phenomenon of K-pop is huge. This is one artist Psy, who was the first artist managed to pass one billion views on Youtube.

So you have a great interest in pop culture in music, so you may want to read the Korea Studies and have a future within the kind either in South Korea or broadcast journalist to North Korea.

Job Opportunities

Teacher, translator, interpreter, travel guide, employee in the tourism industry.

Special admission requirements

Danish A, English B, History B or History of Ideas B or Contemporary History B. If you do not have skills in Korean, follow a beginners course, so that the bachelor's program total is 4 years old.

Related student jobs

If you can find a Korean cantina, then you can take work there and learn the language better to know the owners.