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WORLDWIDE CHOONHAE

International Programs

Current Internship Programs Abroad

Short-term educational experiences abroad
  • Korean Council for Vocational College Education
  • 16-week field training courses through medical institutions abroad
  • 0 hours of classroom instruction combined with 16 weeks of field-based training abroad (This includes four to eight weeks of prep courses before going abroad for eight to twelve weeks of clinical or industry-based training. This program counts towards academic credit for the semester)
  • Internship Programs
    Internship Programs table
    Internship Date Number of Interns Supervising Institution
    Total 51
    2024 2024.06.08. ~ 2024.08.31 1 College of the North Atlantic
    2023 2023.05.24.~ 2023.09.12 3 Western Iowa Tech Community College(WITCC)
    2023.08.30. ~ 2023.12.19 2 Western Iowa Tech Community College(WITCC)
    2022 2022.08.29.~ 2022.12.15 3 James Cook University, Brisbane Campus
    2022.08.22.~ 2022.12.11 4 Western Iowa Tech Community College(WITCC)
    2022.08.29. ~ 2022.12.18 2 Marywood University
    2010 2010.09.05~2010.12.28 3 Bloomfield College
    2010.10.20~2011.02.29 Akamonkai Japanese Language School
    2011 2011.04.11~2011.07.29 3 Bloomfield College
    2011.09.08~2011.12.29 1 Bloomfield College
    2012 2012.04.09~2012.07.29 5 Bloomfield College
    2012.09.03~2012.12.23 3 Bloomfield College
    2013 2013.04.06~2013.07.28 1 Bloomfield College
    2014 2014.09.02~2014.12.19 2 Bloomfield College
    2015 2015.03.28~2015.07.18 2 Bloomfield College
    2015.09.02~2015.12.22 1 Bloomfield College
    2015.09.07~2015.12.26 1 Centennial College
    2016 2016.04.30~2016.08.23 2 Western Iowa Tech Community College(WITCC)
    2016.08.26~2016.12.17 2 Western Iowa Tech Community College(WITCC)
    2017 2017.09.03~2017.12.23 2 Western Iowa Tech Community College(WITCC)
    2018 2018.05.13~2018.09.01 2 Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC)
    2019.09.04~2019.12.22 3 Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC)
    2019 2019.05.15~2019.09.01 1 Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC)
    2019.10.05~2020.01.26 2 James Cook University, Brisbane Campus
Field-based Training Abroad
  • 3-week academic instruction and field training through medical institutions abroad
  • Internship Programs
    Field-based Training Abroad - Internship Programs
    Internship Date Number of Interns Country Supervising Institution
    Total 174
    2008 August 6 Australia University of Newcastle
    2009 August 8 Australia University of Newcastle
    2010 January 5 USA Case Western Reserve University
    2010 August 12 Australia University of Newcastle
    2011 January 4 USA Case Western Reserve University
    2011 August 10 Australia University of Newcastle
    2012 January 3 USA Case Western Reserve University
    2012 August 10 Australia University of Newcastle
    2013 August 10 Australia University of Newcastle
    2015 January
    (six weeks)
    12 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2018 July
    (four weeks)
    10 USA HAWAI’I PACIFIC UNIVERSITY
    2016 January
    (four weeks)
    13 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2016 July
    (four weeks)
    9 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2017 January
    (three weeks)
    10 USA Angeles College
    2017 July
    (three weeks)
    10 USA Western Iowa Tech Community College
    2018 July
    (three weeks)
    11 USA Western Iowa Tech Community College
    2019 July
    (three weeks)
    11 USA Western Iowa Tech Community College
    2022 July
    (four weeks)
    10 Australia James Cook U n i v e r s i t y , B r i s b a n e Campus
    2023 July
    (four weeks)
    10 USA University of Guam
Language-based internships abroad
  • 4-week immersive language training course abroad
  • Internship Programs
    Field-based Training Abroad - Internship Programs
    Internship Date Number of Interns Country Supervising Institution
    Total 375
    2012 January
    (Two weeks)
    32 New Zealand CPTI
    2012 January
    (Two weeks)
    30 USA The University of Hawaii
    2013 January
    (three weeks)
    30 USA The University of Hawaii
    2014 January
    (three weeks)
    30 USA The University of Hawaii
    2015 January
    (three weeks)
    15 USA The University of Hawaii
    2015 January
    (four weeks)
    16 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2015 July
    (four weeks)
    20 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2015 July
    (four weeks)
    20 USA The University of Hawaii
    2016 January
    (four weeks)
    15 Canada Centennial College
    2016 January
    (four weeks)
    30 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2016 July
    (four weeks)
    16 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2016 July
    (four weeks)
    18 Canada Centennial College
    2017 January
    (four weeks)
    8 Canada Centennial College
    2017 January
    (four weeks)
    21 Malaysia Berjaya University College of Hospitality
    2017 July
    (four weeks)
    25 Canada Centennial College
    2018 January
    (four weeks)
    15 Canada Centennial College
    2018 June
    (four weeks)
    14 USA University of Guam
    2018 July
    (four weeks)
    20 Canada Centennial College
Clinical internships abroad
  • 4-week language training course and clinical internship abroad
  • Internship Programs
    4-week language training course and clinical internship abroad - Internship Programs
    Internship Date Number of Interns Country Supervising Institution
    Total 49
    2024 January
    (four weeks)
    12 USA University of Guam
    2023 July
    (four weeks)
    15 USA University of Guam
    2020 January
    (four weeks)
    6 Canada Centennial College
    2020 January
    (four weeks)
    16 Canada LaSalle College
Short-term internships at select medical institutions abroad
  • Four-to-five day short-term internship abroad
  • Internship Programs
    Short-term internships at select medical institutions abroad - Internship Programs
    Internship Date Number of Interns Country Supervising Institution
    Total 66
    2023 January (6days and 4nights) 22 Singapore National University of Singapore
    2023 July (6days and 4nights) 9 Singapore National University of Singapore
    2019 January (5days and 3 nights) 18 Singapore Parkway College
    2019 January (5days and 3 nights) 17 Singapore Parkway College
Major-related international exchange programs
  • Department-specific three-to-four day major-related internships abroad
  • Internship Programs
    Major-related international exchange programs - Internship Programs
    Department Country Supervising Institution Number of Students Internship Date
    Total 771
    Department of Dental Hygiene Japan Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 8 2017.02
    Japan Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 8 2017.12
    Japan Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 8 2018. 12
    USA Jang Hanna(Dentalingual CEO) (Online class) 85 2021.12.20
    Department of Occupational Therapy Japan YIC Rehabilitation College 5 2016.08
    Japan Oita University Hospital 5 2017.12
    Japan YIC Rehabilitation College 5 2018.08
    Department of Emergency Medical Technology Japan Dong-a University 7 2016.12
    Japan Dong-a University 7 2017. 12
    Japan Dong-a University 7 2018. 11
    Department of Optometry Japan Tokyo Optometric College /東京眼暻專門学校 4 2017.01
    Japan Tokyo Optometric College /東京眼暻專門学校 5 2018. 01
    Japan Tokyo Optometric College /東京眼暻專門学校 5 2019.0
    Department of Radiological Technology Japan Junshin Gakuen University /純真学園大学 5 2016.12
    Japan Kyoto College of Medical Science/京都醫療科學大學 4 2017. 12
    Japan Junshin Gakuen University /純真学園大学 5 2018. 12
    USA American Radiologist, Park Jeong Hoon (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, USA) (Online class) 87 2021.11.26
    Department of Physical Therapy Japan YIC Rehabilitation College교 5 2016.08
    Japan Kurume University Hospital 4 2017. 12
    Japan YIC Rehabilitation College 5 2018.08
    Department of Speech and Language Therapy Japan Osaka Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 4 2017.02
    Japan Ōsaka General Hospital of West Japan Railway Co. 4 2017.12
    Japan Osaka Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 4 2018. 12
    Department of Early Childhood Education Japan 香蘭女子短期大学 5 2017. 01
    Japan 香蘭女子短期大学 5 2018.01
    Japan 香蘭女子短期大学 6 2018. 11
    보건의료융합계열 Department of Medical Technology, Health Services and Administration Japan 純真学園大学 10 2016. 12
    Japan Kobe Co-Medical College 8 2017. 12
    Japan 純真学園大学 10 2018. 12
    Department of Social Welfare Japan 香蘭女子短期大学 4 2017. 01
    Japan 香蘭女子短期大学 4 2018. 01
    Japan 香蘭女子短期大学 4 2018. 11
    Japan Dr. Jang Chang Ho, Prof. of welfare psychology department, Shizuoka University of Welfare (Online class) 36 2022.10.27
    Department of Yoga India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 5 2012. 12
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 5 2014. 01
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 3 2015. 01
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 4 2015. 12
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 4 2017.01
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 4 2018. 01
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 3 2019. 01
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 4 2020. 01
    India India Svastha Yoga & Ayurveda Instructor:Dr.Ganesh Mohan (Online class) 30 2021.12.20
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 3 2023.01.07.~1.19
    India Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram 2 2023.12.24.~24.01.06
    Department of Radiological Technology Japan Kyushu University
    (Online lecture through Zoom)
    78 2020.11.27
    Department of Occupational Therapy Japan Gunma University
    (Online lecture through Zoom)
    10 2020.12.23
    Japan Gunma University
    (Online class)
    10 2021.11.26
    Japan Gunma University 4 2023.11.22.~11.25
    Department of Nursing,
    Department of Radiological Technology,
    Department of Paramedicine,
    Department Support of Physical Therapy,
    Department of Dental Hygiene,
    Department of Medical Technology,
    Health Services and Administration
    Japan Junshin Gakuen University /
    純真学園大学 (Online class)
    26 2021.10.14
    Department of Nursing USA 2 U.S. Nurses, RN, Kam Sung Hee(NYC,U.S) Essen Medical Associates Familynurse practioner) Shim Mi Seon(Chicago,U.S) Alegis Care, IL, nurse practioner) (Online class) 94 2021.11.24
    USA RN. Kam Sung Hee, Medical practioner, Elmburst Hospitals, NYC, the U.S (23rd graduate of Chunhae University of Health (1993)) (Online class) 52 2022.11.08
    Department Support of Physical Therapy,
    Department of Occupational Therapy
    Japan Gunma University (Online class) 12 2022.11.25
    Department of Dental Hygiene,
    Department of Speech and Language Therapy
    Japan Kansai Women's College, Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 9 2022.12.19.~12.21
    Department of Radiological Technology,
    Department of Health Administration
    Japan 純真学園大学 9 2023.01.09.~01.11
    Department of Dental Hygiene,
    Department of Speech and Language Therapy,
    Department of Early Childhood Education
    Japan Kansai Women's College, Kansai University of Welfare Sciences 13 2023.12.18~12.20
    Department of Radiological Technology,
    Department of Health Administration
    Japan Osaka University 9 2024.01.16.~01.18

Current Global Programs

TOEIC Competition
  • Starting four years ago, Choonhae began hosting an annual specialized TOEIC Exam Competition (Students who participate receive financial aid for exam fees).
  • The student with the highest score receives a merit scholarship each year.
Freshmen Mock TOEIC
  • A mock TOEIC is given to incoming freshmen students in order to assess their English fluency.
  • Basic language skills enhancement programs are available to students who need additional training.
English Class
  • Weekly two-hour sessions with native English speakers are available for students to improve their English language skills and cultural awareness.
English Language Training via Telephone
  • English language training with native English speakers via telephone (without time or location limitations).
  • One-on-one bi-weekly 15-minute sessions catered to the student’s English language skill level
English Language Training via Video Conference
  • English language training via Zoom video conference customized to the student’s language skill level
English Camp
  • Conversational and workplace language training with native English speakers
  • Occurs once per semester
Global Lounge: Language-Focused Activities
  • The Global Lounge hosts monthly English language training-focused activities.
  • Programming is based on current students’ interests.
TOEIC Academy
  • Three-week immersive program during summer and winter vacation when school is not in session
Global Internship Mentor Program
  • Students who have participated in Choonhae’s international study abroad and/or internship programs mentor prospective interns as they prepare to go abroad.
Innovative English Camp for Core Nursing Skills
  • The purpose of this program is to reenact clinical nursing practice by Choonhae nursing students for foreigners, replacing overseas clinical nursing practice. Also, identify nursing problems by situation, perform nursing skills, have global competence, and strengthen clinical field site adaptability as a professional nurse.