Applications to take the Korean Language Ability Test ― formerly known as the Korean Language Proficiency Test ― open May 1-14.
The test will be available in six days in June across the country and on four days overseas. The test is computer-based test and available in two levels ― standard and basic.
The international tests are available June 9-10 and 16-17 and the Korea-based tests on the same days, plus June 23-24.
The times of the test depend on location, with the earliest in Korea being in Seoul and Gyeonggi Province from 9:30-11:20.
A similar round of exams will be held in July.
Tests cost 40,000 won and can be applied for at www.kets.or.kr. For more information e-mail kets@kets.or.kr or honest204@kets.or.kr.
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