South Korea

Registration and Deposit Deadline: Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST

Final Payment Deadline: Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST

Trip Overview | Important Trip Information | Entry & Exit Requirements

Trip Overview

Global Business Experience Trips give graduate students the opportunity to explore the economic, political, and cultural contexts of business in regions around the world. Through cultural tours and interactions with executives who are doing business in these destinations, students develop essential business skills required for success in a global economy.

9 Days, 2 Cities
Seoul & Busan
Dates: 08/17/2024 – 08/25/2024
Arrival in Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Departure from Busan: Busan International Airport (PUS)
Seoul Hotel (4 Nights, Twin Share): Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong
Busan Hotel (4 Nights, Twin Share): Asti Hotel Busan
Tour Leader Inclusions: Same English-speaking Tour Leader for duration of program, gratuity
Transportation Inclusions: private coach included for all activities, water included daily on coach, driver gratuity, Bullet Train from Seoul to Busan, luggage transfer from Seoul to Busan
Meal Inclusions: daily breakfast, 4 lunches, welcome dinner, farewell dinner, gratuity
Activity Inclusions: cooking class, Seoul city tour, Busan city tour
Curricular Content: 7 company visits

Important Trip Information

Please see below for important trip information and registration support.

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong Address:

36 Samil-daero 10-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea, 04551

Asti Hotel Busan Address:

7-8 Jungang-daero 214beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea 48733

When registering, please create an account so you can log back in to change any information, if needed.
Please select quantity “1” for the trip package during registration. All other extras are optional depending on your travel plans. Upon checkout, you will have the option to pay by entering your US bank account information or credit card information. Please note, there is a fee for paying by credit card.
If you would like to include any pre or post nights at the hotel, please select the total number of nights you would like to include during the check-out process. There will be a follow up question in the registration form that will ask you the dates you would like the extra room nights. The deadline to register for any pre or post nights and a single supplement is June 22nd.
Please note, the cost of any upgrades or add-ons is fully non-refundable after June 22nd.
We strongly advise students to purchase travel insurance. You can purchase travel insurance using the link here, or find your carrier of choice in an open marketplace.

Entry & Exit Requirements

Please see below for important information pertaining to country specific entry and exit requirements.

Please Note:

Please check COVID guidelines for any country that you will transit through during a connecting flight, as many restrictions will still apply even in transit.

South Korea

Up-to-date requirements for US travelers can be found here.

Entry and Exit Requirements

COVID-19 Requirements:

There are no COVID-related entry requirements for U.S. citizens.
Travelers are encouraged to register their travel and health information through the Quarantine COVID19 Defence (Q-Code) system BEFORE traveling to Korea in order to streamline the airport arrival process.
Travel regulations and restrictions are subject to change, sometimes with little notice. You should review the information available on your nearest Korean Embassy or Consulate’s webpage before traveling.

Entry & Exit Requirements:

You must have a valid U.S. passport to enter Korea and your passport expiration date must be more than 6 months from the date of departure.
Your passport must have at least one blank page available per stamp.
From April 1, 2023, to December 31, 2024, the Korean Electronic Travel Authorization (K-ETA) is not required for US citizens for stays of 90 days or less that are for tourism or business purposes. Citizens of Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Macao, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, and UK are also eligible for temporary exemption of the K-ETA during this time period.