SDA Language School | |
Native Name: | 삼육외국어학원 |
Motto: | Missionary for Christ in Korea |
Country: | South Korea |
Other Names: | --> |
Former Names: | --> |
Type: | English language school |
Denomination: | Seventh-day Adventist |
Oversight: | Korean Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists |
Affiliation: | Sahmyook University |
President: | Sang Jai Choi |
Staff: | 1,200[1] |
Gender: | Mixed |
Lower Age: | and |
Upper Age: | --> |
Enrollment: | 22,000-25,000 |
Colours: | --> |
Free Label: | Native English Speakers |
Free Text: | 260-300 |
The SDA Language School is an English language school with 35 branches across South Korea.[2] There is also a branch in Mongolia.[3] About 25,000 students enroll each term and about 180 native English speakers are employed by the school.[2] It is the largest English language school in South Korea and is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
The SDA Language Institute was founded in 1969 by several missionaries from the United States. Today, it operates under the supervision of the General Conference and the Northern Asia Pacific Division and operated by the Korean Union Conference.[4] It is the fastest growing language school in South Korea and is involved in many mission outreach projects. The school teaches English and Bible classes to over 25,000 students and organizes worship services, and Bible clubs and bi-annual Bible camps.[4]