YBM ECC Yeongtong Suwon

YBM ECC Yeongtong Suwon

Company Type
School/Education
Location
Korea, Republic of > Gyeonggi-do > Suwon-si

Environments

 

Our Facilities

 

We provide modern and high-technology facilities for a comfortable and safe learning environment for the children.

 

Classrooms with monitors, an indoor gym area, and a library consisting of books of various levels and genres can be found at our campus.


Housing

 

We take great care in providing comfortable and secure housing for our ESL teachers.

 

The accommodations are located in a safe and friendly neighborhood.

 

All studio apartments come equipped with the basic necessities such as: a fridge, AC unit, heater, stove top, washing machine, and a bed.


Housing Nearby Amenities

 

  • Restaurants and cafes: There are many restaurants and cafes near the housing, offering a wide range of cuisines and atmospheres. From traditional Korean cuisine to international food options, there is something for everyone.
  • Parks and outdoor spaces: There are several parks and outdoor spaces near the housing 
  • Housing is well-connected to other parts of the city via publing transportation. Teachers can easily travel to nearby cities and attractions.

By choosing to work at our school, you will not only benefit from a safe and comfortable living environment but also enjoy the convenience of having numerous amenities at your doorstep, making your life and work experience in Korea all the more enjoyable and fulfilling.


Location Description

 

Suwon-si is a major city located in the southern part of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of over 1 million people, it is a part of the Greater Seoul Area and offers a mix of historical charm and modern amenities. The city is known for its famous landmark, Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which showcases stunning architecture and offers a glimpse into Korea's past.


In addition to its historical sites, Suwon-si offers a range of attractions and activities. The Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is a major draw, with its extensive walls, gates, pavilions, and observation towers providing a fascinating journey through Korean history. The Suwon Hwaseong Museum near the fortress provides in-depth exhibitions on the fortress's construction and the cultural heritage of the Suwon area. Sports enthusiasts can visit the Suwon World Cup Stadium, which hosted matches during the 2002 FIFA World Cup and is home to the Suwon Samsung Bluewings soccer team.


Suwon-si also boasts vibrant local markets, such as the Paldalmun Market, where visitors can sample delicious street food and purchase unique souvenirs. The city is home to picturesque natural spaces, including the Suwoncheon Stream and Gwanggyo Lake Park, which offer tranquil settings for walks and relaxation.

 

The local community in Suwon-si is diverse, with a mix of residents of various ages and backgrounds. The city's universities, research institutions, and corporate presence contribute to its dynamic atmosphere. Suwon-si hosts traditional festivals, markets, and cultural events, providing opportunities for cultural immersion and community engagement.


While the cost of living in Suwon-si is generally lower than in Seoul, it is higher compared to other cities in Gyeonggi-do. Housing, transportation, and food expenses are the main factors contributing to the cost of living. However, with shared housing options and the availability of public transportation, foreign teachers can manage their expenses effectively.


Suwon-si has a well-developed transportation system, including subway lines and bus routes that connect the city to Seoul and other parts of Gyeonggi Province. The city's train station provides further accessibility to the national rail network, facilitating travel within Korea and beyond.


In summary, Suwon-si offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modernity. With its historical sites, diverse attractions, and vibrant local community, it presents an appealing destination for foreign teachers looking to immerse themselves in Korean culture while enjoying the convenience of a major city.