Welcome to the IHRA Korean Unit!
IHRA 한국 부서에 환영합니다!

The Korean Unit at IHRA, is committed to fostering cultural appreciation and linguistic competence through its innovative educational initiatives. Led by Mr. Manjula Madhusanka, our unit strives to provide exceptional learning experiences. Under the expert guidance of Mr. Manjula Madhusanka, our courses offer a rich learning environment. Emphasizing not only language proficiency but also cultural intricacies, our curriculum ensures a comprehensive understanding of the Korean language's uniqueness. With experienced lecturers, learners embark on a journey from foundational skills to advanced language proficiency, enriching their cultural understanding along the way.

Our program offerings, such as the Certificate Course in Basic Korean Language (CBKL), Certificate Course in Intermediate Korean Language (CIKL), and Certificate Course in Advanced Korean Language (CAKL), cater to individuals eager to delve into Korean language and culture.

Meet our dedicated team behind the scenes! 🌟 Mr. Manjula Madhusanka, our External Program Coordinator, brings her expertise to ensure seamless coordination and success of our Korean programs. For any inquiries, reach out to her at korean@ihra.cmb.ac.lk. Assisting her is Ms. Viduni Wickramarachchi, our diligent Program Assistant, who supports the team in various capacities. Contact Viduni at viduni@ihra.cmb.ac.lk for any assistance. Together, they work tirelessly to make your Korean learning journey exceptional! 🇰🇷✨

Beyond language instruction, the Korean Unit hosts cultural events such as the dynamic Korean Day and engaging Korean contests. These activities offer students a chance to dive into the colorful mosaic of Korean culture, nurturing a profound understanding of the language and its cultural significance. Come be a part of the Korean Unit for an enriching journey that transcends mere language learning, celebrating the allure of Korean language and culture.

On August 22, 2024, IHRA, in collaboration with the Korean Embassy, celebrated Korean culture at the Faculty of Graduate Studies Auditorium. The event featured a vibrant lineup of activities, including a Korean Historical Drama Showcase, Traditional Dance and Hanbok Fashion Shows, a Speech Contest, live K-pop performances, and exciting Cultural Experience Stations like Traditional Games and Hanji paper folding.

Guests enjoyed authentic Korean dishes like Bibimbap and Tteokbokki, creating a truly immersive cultural experience. This event strengthened Sri Lanka-Korea ties and left attendees with unforgettable memories! 🎉

🇰🇷 Dive into the vibrant world of Korean culture with us! 🌟 Our recent Korean Day event was a spectacular showcase of traditional dances, tantalizing cuisine, and immersive cultural experiences. From colorful Hanbok attire to mesmerizing K-pop performances, attendees immersed themselves in the beauty and diversity of Korean traditions. Explore our gallery to witness the joy and excitement of this unforgettable cultural extravaganza! 📸✨