📢 Yonsei Summer Internship Program (YSIP)
We are pleased to share details about the Yonsei Summer Internship Program (YSIP), an internship opportunity offered as part of the Yonsei International Summer School (YISS). Please read the information below carefully before applying.
📅 Program Period: June 15, 2026 – August 4, 2026 (7.5 weeks)
- - The internship is an academic course included in the YISS tuition fee.
- - As an academic course, the internship is unpaid.
- - The internship schedule differs from the general academic period. Students must arrange their own housing for the additional weeks beyond the dormitory stay.
1. Eligibility
Applicants must:
- - Be YISS participants enrolled in an accredited foreign university
- - Be taking either the 4-week or 6-week YISS program
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- Enroll in at least 2 courses for a minimum of 5 credits
Ex) 2 courses (5 credits) = 1 academic course(3 credits) + internship course(2 credits) - - Complete full tuition payment by the early-bird deadline
⚠ Applicants with outstanding tuition balances will not be considered.
⚠ High school seniors / Yonsei University students / CIEE students are not eligible for YSIP.
ℹ️ UCEAP students must take a total of 3 courses (2 academic courses + internship course).
2. Course Expectations
- - Total of 105 working hours required
- - Internship is graded on a Pass / Non-Pass basis
- - Students are responsible for confirming credit transfer eligibility with their home institution academic advisor
⚠ Please note that NO REFUNDS will be issued once students begin working at their assigned organization or lab, in accordance with our refund policy.
3. Benefits
- - 2 academic credits (Pass / Non-Pass)
- - Certificate of Completion (Signed by the Vice President, Office of International Affairs, Yonsei University)
📅 Important Dates
| APPLICATION | DATE |
|---|---|
| Internship Application | Feb 3 – Mar 17, 2026 |
| Internship Interviews | Early April 2026 |
| Placement Announcement |
1st Round: Apr 16, 2026 2nd Round: Apr 30, 2026 |
| Internship Orientation (Mandatory, On-site) | June 12, 2026 (14:00 KST) |
| Internship Work Schedule |
June 15, 2026 (9:00–17:00 KST) June 16 – Aug 4, 2026 (Mon–Thurs, 3.5 hours/day) |
* Schedule is subject to change.
If you are interested in gaining hands-on professional experience in Korea while earning academic credit, we encourage you to apply and plan ahead.
For any inquiries, please feel free to contact us at:
📧 yissintern@yonsei.ac.kr / summer@yonsei.ac.kr
📞 +82-2-2123-3535
🌐 summer.yonsei.ac.kr
Thank you for your interest in YSIP!