The Department of Korean Philology and Management provides educational services so that students can develop their understanding of Korean language and Korean culture at an advanced level. In particular, it systematically provides comprehensive theoretical education in the field of Korean language, interpretation and translation. Our goal is to cultivate competent people who are recognized in the field of Korean language education and translation and interpretation.

With the expansion of Korean companies’ activities overseas and the spread of Korean language, there is a growing demand for high-quality Korean language personnel who understands the local situation well. The Department of Korean Philology and Management at AUT aims to produce competent graduates in the field of Korean language education, interpretation and translation by providing a systematic and harmonious curriculum for cultivating humanistic literacy and practical, professional field knowledge.

After completing undergraduate studies, graduates can find jobs in domestic and international companies and organizations which require high-level Korean language speakers. They can also become Korean language teachers, interpretation and translation experts in the world.