Daegu English
Village
Partnership
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs
and
Yeungjin College
The modern, highly cultural city
of Daegu occupies 5.3% of the
national population of
47,976,730 in Korea, with a
population of approximately
2,500,000.
Where is Daegu?
• http://english.daegu.go.kr/Etc/gettingtodae
gu.asp
Downtown Daegu
Education in Daegu
Education
• Daegu has been recognized as a high
quality education city, producing mass
numbers of technological and certified
personnel every year through 24 colleges
and universities in and around the city.
• The city government cooperates with
colleges and universities to facilitate
partnership between education and
industry.
English Village
• Both the government and the people of
Korea perceive English to be the global
language of the future.
• Knowing English is seen as the manner in
which children enter schools of higher
education and, thus, the pathway to a
successful future.
• Adults are seeking to learn to position
themselves in a more global market.
English Programs—
Year-round
• Kindergarten
Creative Program
• Metropolitan City
English
• Weekend English
Vacation Programs
• ESL Course and Young Learners
Gifted Youth Education Program.
• Taught 4 times annually during summer
and winter breaks.
• Each class is 3 weeks or 90 hours.