Korean courses in Johor Bahru
& online, in one place.
From your very first Hangul letter to TOPIK, student visas, corporate training and Korean culture — compare everything Johor Bahru's largest Korean language centre offers, on a single screen.
Start Korean exactly where you are.
Four tracks — absolute starter, full standard programme, flexible study and exam preparation. Every class is taught by Korean instructors who all hold national Korean Language Teaching Certification, online or on campus.
Zero → 1
Basic CourseYour first steps in Korean
Hangul consonants and vowels, pronunciation, essential vocabulary and everyday conversation. The clearest starting point if you have never studied Korean.
- Read & write Hangul
- Pronunciation
- Core vocabulary
- Daily expressions
- Simple conversation
- Basic grammar
→ Master
Standard CourseThe full step-by-step programme
Speaking, listening, reading and writing developed in balance across structured levels. Our flagship programme, from beginner all the way to master.
- Speaking
- Listening
- Reading
- Writing
- Grammar
- Conversation practice
Offline
HyFlex CourseSwitch between online and campus each week
Built for busy schedules. Join the live class however suits you that week, and catch up anytime with recordings and our LMS.
- Live online classes
- Recorded lessons
- LMS access
- Online homework
- Flexible timetable
Level 1 → 6
TOPIK CourseMalaysia's only dedicated TOPIK programme
A 12-week intensive built on past-paper analysis, with full mock exams and section-by-section strategy to reach your target level.
- Level 1–2
- Level 3–4
- Level 5–6
- Full mock exams
- Section strategy
- LMS error tracking
One roadmap, first letter to fluency.
A structured curriculum built on the Sogang Korean series. Each level runs 16 lessons — and a short level test tells you exactly where to join.
Korean FoundationsSTART
Read and write Hangul, introduce yourself, ask for directions.
Everyday ConnectionCONNECT
Daily conversation and core sentence patterns — shopping, plans, invitations.
Express YourselfEXPRESS
Explain opinions, feelings and experiences. Conversation starts to flow.
Expand & ApplyEXPAND
Topic-based depth and writing, leading into TOPIK and workplace Korean.
Same course, four ways to take it.
Pick the format that fits your week. The curriculum and the teaching team stay the same either way.
Offline group
Learn face to face with your teacher and classmates at our Johor Bahru campus.
Online live
Join the same live class from home or the office. Zero travel time.
HyFlex
Switch between online and campus week by week. Best for changing schedules.
LMS self-paced
Recorded lessons, materials, homework and progress tracking, anytime.
Can I study Korean with iSeodang from outside Malaysia?
Yes. iSeodang runs two online learning systems, so students anywhere in the world learn with the same certified Korean teachers and curriculum as our Johor Bahru campus. Live classes follow Malaysia time (GMT+8).
iSeodang LMS — learn at your own pace
- Recorded lessons and class materials
- Online homework and progress tracking
- Works on phone, tablet and laptop
HyFlex — online or on campus, every week
- Join the same live class from home or in Johor Bahru
- Switch format week by week
- Replay any lesson you miss
Which course is right for me? Let's find out.
Four quick questions. No sign-up, no personal details — you see the recommendation straight away and only contact us if you want to.
How much Korean do you know today?
What are you learning Korean for?
Can you attend class at the same time every week?
Where would you prefer to learn?
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This is a guide, not a placement. Your final class is confirmed after a short free level test and a quick chat with our team.
10 years of learning Korean with iSeodang
Since opening in Johor Bahru in January 2017, iSeodang has taught Korean to a great many students. Through our courses they have gained real experience and results — passing TOPIK, joining Korean companies and using Korean in their own businesses.
We keep developing curricula that fit our students, and our online learning systems now let learners around the world study with us.
- 2017Founded in Johor Bahru
- 4Ways to learn: campus, online, HyFlex, LMS
- 16Lessons in every level
- 100%Certified Korean teachers
- 2017 — iSeodang Korean Language Centre opens in Johor Bahru.
- TOPIK — Dedicated TOPIK preparation with past-paper analysis and full mock exams.
- Study in Malaysia — Student visa programmes with EMGS documentation support.
- Study in Korea — University pathways through MOUs with Kangwon National University and Atlantic University.
- Online — The iSeodang LMS and HyFlex classes open Korean learning to students worldwide.
- 2027 — Our 10th anniversary, and the next chapter of Korean learning in Malaysia and beyond.
What can you do with Korean after studying at iSeodang?
Pass TOPIK
Level-by-level preparation, past-paper analysis and full mock exams for TOPIK I and II.
Work with Korean companies
Workplace Korean and culture training — HRDC claimable for eligible Malaysian employers.
Use Korean in business
Speak with confidence with Korean clients and partners, from everyday talk to presentations.
Stay and study on a student visa.
A 6-month to 2-year student visa programme. We support the whole EMGS process from application to approval — choose the language you want to study.
Student Visa Programme
EMGS documentation, visa guidance, accommodation help and a genuinely multicultural classroom — handled through one point of contact.
Training for companies and schools
HRDC-claimable corporate Korean, after-school programmes, immersive English camps and professional translation and interpreting.
Korean culture and the path to university
Short 1–4 week courses such as K-Travel, K-WAVE and Business Communication, cultural events like kimchi making, and MOU pathways into Korean universities.
Moments from 10 years of iSeodang
Frequently asked questions
Which Korean course should I start with?
Most beginners start with the Basic Course (Hangul) and then move into the Standard Course. Not sure? Use the Course Finder above or take the free level test and we will recommend a class.
Can I study Korean online from another country?
Yes. Choose the iSeodang LMS for self-paced study, or HyFlex to join live classes online. Live classes run on Malaysia time (GMT+8).
What is the difference between the LMS and HyFlex?
The LMS is self-paced: recorded lessons, materials and homework whenever you like. HyFlex is a live class you can join online or on campus each week, with replays.
How is the TOPIK course structured?
It is a 12-week intensive programme for levels 1–2, 3–4 and 5–6, with past-paper analysis, full mock exams and section-by-section strategy.
Do you help international students with a Malaysian student visa?
Yes. We offer 6-month to 2-year student visa programmes with EMGS documentation support.
Is corporate Korean training HRDC claimable?
Yes, our corporate training is HRDC claimable for eligible employers. Contact us for a proposal.
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Ready when you are.
Take the free level test, or send us one message. We'll match you to the right class, timetable and format — and answer in English, Korean, Chinese or Malay.
ISEODANG KOREAN LANGUAGE CENTRE · SSM 1268319-W · MOE JZ1B031 · KDN.IM.S.600-3/16/1203(2)
2B Jalan Horizon Perdana 3, 79100 Gelang Patah, Johor · +6011-2175 4639
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