King Sejong Institute

King Sejong Institute Foundation
Founded2007
FounderGovernment of South Korea
TypeCultural promotion organization
Area served
Worldwide
ProductKorean language education
WebsiteOfficial Website

The King Sejong Institute Foundation (Korean: 세종학당재단; Hanja: 世宗學堂財團; RR: Sejong Hakdang Jaedan) is a foundation established by the South Korean government that encourages learning of the Korean language around the world. It was founded in 2007. Its name refers to Sejong the Great, the inventor of the Korean alphabet. As of February 2024, there were 248 King Sejong institutes in 85 countries.

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