International interns exploring K-Wave and Hallyu industries in Seoul, South Korea

Entertainment Internships Abroad

Explore the business behind Korean culture, media and global trends through a K-Wave and Hallyu internship in Seoul.

What K-Wave and Hallyu internships involve

K-Wave and Hallyu internships give students insight into the industries helping Korean culture reach global audiences. Placements may involve entertainment, digital media, beauty, fashion, creative agencies, cultural businesses or organisations working with Korean content and international consumers.

This field is suitable for students interested in marketing, media, communications, entertainment, fashion, beauty, cultural industries, international business or Korean studies.

Typical areas of work

  • Korean and international audience, competitor and trend research
  • Social media, digital content and campaign support
  • Marketing, partnerships and international market research
  • Event, activation or project coordination
  • Content localisation, research and communications support
  • Research into K-pop, beauty, fashion, media and wider Hallyu trends

Skills students can build

Students can build audience research, digital marketing, communication, cultural awareness and project coordination skills while learning how Korean brands and creative industries engage global audiences.

What to keep in mind

K-Wave and Hallyu placements usually focus on the business, marketing, content or operational side of the industry. Direct access to artists, productions or high-profile events is not guaranteed, and Korean-language skills may be useful for some host companies or tasks.

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