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2025 OKFriends Homecoming Teens & Youth Camp 재외동포 청소년/대학생 모국연수 참가자 모집 공고

May 21, 2025
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Overseas Korean Agency invite overseas Korean teens and young adults to visit their proud homeland of Korea.

The 2025 OKFriends Homecoming Teens & Youth Camp offers the chance to experience

Korea’s history, culture, society, and economy. We encourage many to take part in this

program, where participants can strengthen their Korean identity and pride.


1. Overview

A. Purpose

○ Invite next-generation overseas Koreans to Korea and provide hands-on

experiences in history, culture, society, and the economy to foster a stronger

sense of Korean identity and pride

○ Strengthen the bonds among next-generation overseas Koreans and between them

and domestic Korean youth, contributing to future-oriented mutual development

○ Support the growth of overseas Koreans into global leaders with a strong sense

of Korean identity

B. Eligibility

○ Teens Camp Overseas Korean teens aged 15 to 18 (as of Jun. 16, 2025)

○ Youth Camp Overseas Korean teens aged 18 to 25 (as of Jul. 8, 2025)

C. Period and Number of Participants

○ See attached files

D. Location

○ Seoul and the metropolitan area: 3 or 4 nights

○ Other regions: 2 or 3 nights

E. Main Programs

○ Opening and closing ceremonies; hands-on experiences in Korean history, culture,

society, and economy; programs to strengthen overseas Koreans’ identity

(lectures, activities, performances); team-building and recreational programs, etc.

※ Refer to the main program plan for details.


2. Application

A. Application Period

○ From the date of announcement until Mon, Apr. 21, 2025 ※ Application closes on Apr. 21 (Mon) at 23:59 (KST)

B. Eligibility & Preferred Applicants

○ Eligibility

- Age Requirements

• (Teens Camp 1st – 6th sessions): Overseas Korean teens aged 15 to 18 (as of Jun. 16, 2025)

• (Youth Camp 1st – 3rd sessions): Overseas Korean youth aged 18 to 25 (as of Jul. 8, 2025) ※ Those aged 18 may apply for either the Teens Camp or Youth Camp (but not both)

- Residency Requirement: Overseas Koreans who have legally resided abroad for

five years or more

• Overseas Koreans of foreign nationality, overseas Koreans with permanent

residency, overseas Korean nationals, adoptees, children of adoptees, and

children from multicultural families

• Must be in good physical and mental health and able to fully participate in

the program


For more information including detailed supporting benefits and schedule, etc, please see the attached file


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재외동포 청소년·청년 여러분을 자랑스러운 모국, 대한민국으로 초청합니다. 한국의 역사/문화·사회/경제 등 다양한 분야의 체험을 통해 한인으로서의 자긍심을 드높일 수 있는「2025년 차세대동포 모국 초청연수」에 재외동포 청소년·청년 여러분의 많은 관심과 참여를 바랍니다.


가. 사업 개요

○ 주최: 재외동포청 / 주관: 재외동포협력센터


나. 신청 및 접수

1) 신청 기간(기준: 한국시간 2025년 4월 21일(월), 23:59 마감)

○ 참가자 신청: 공고일로부터~ 2025. 4. 21.(월)까지 제출 완료

○ 선발 결과 공지: 2025. 5. 2.(금) 이후 www.korean.net을 통해 개별 확인


2) 제출서류

○ 필수

① 참가신청서, 개인정보 제공 및 활용 동의서

② 자기소개서(한국어ㆍ영어 중 택일)


○ 선택(신청화면에서 업로드, 최대 5개 이내)

① 추천서(학교장, 한글학교장, 카운슬러 등)

② 독립유공자 및 국가유공자 후손 증빙서류 등


3) 온라인 신청: www.korean.net


4) 온라인 신청 시스템 사용 방법: 붙임 파일 참조


다. 모집 규모

○ 각 차수별 270명(재외동포 기준)

※ 중복 참가 불가※ 국내참가자는 별도 선발 및 참가 예정


라. 지원 및 문의처


1) 항공료 지원

○ 지역별 왕복 항공료 정액 지원(일반석 기준)

※ 지역별 항공료 정액: <붙임 1. 참가자 모집공고문 참조>


2) 연수 경비

○ 연수기간에 한하여 숙박ㆍ식사ㆍ교통비·프로그램 참가비 등 연수 경비 전액 제공(개인 경비 제외)제공(개인 경비 제외)

○ 연수기간에 한하여 개별 여행자 보험 가입 지원(상해ㆍ질병 등 보장)


3) 문의처(재외동포협력센터)




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