Taiwan, Kaohsiung
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Kaohsiung Korean School is an overseas Korean primary school located in Gushan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The school serves kindergarten and elementary stages (kindergarten and grades 1–6) and, as an Overseas Korean School, teaches on the principle of Korea's national curriculum while taking local circumstances into account. Instruction is delivered in Korean and the programme emphasises Korean-language education and cultural learning; the school's published admissions information shows Korean nationals as the primary intake while Republic of China (Taiwan) nationals may attend in an auditing capacity. Facilities recorded in the school profile include six classrooms, a kindergarten room, administrative and principal's offices, a gymnasium, library, music room, resource room and a cooking room. Distinctive elements of the programme confirmed in school materials include hands-on Korean cultural activities (for example taekwondo, kimchi‑making and hanbok experience), regular field trips and other extracurricular activities; some classes are scheduled in the afternoon to match local arrangements for students.
804, Taiwan, Kaohsiung City, Gushan District