How long does it take to prepare for TOPIK?

If you devote around 6 hours of a day in learnig korean language then in 5 to 6 months you will be able to clear TOPIK 3 or may be 4. Of course it is possible, but it depends on how much time you can dedicate to studying and practice. I think 4-5 months is a huge chunk of time.

Is TOPIK 1 Easy?

TOPIK-I (Beginner Level 1-2) The beginner level has definitely got much easier now. In fact they have made it so easy that many are saying there is no practical use of this score. So even if one doesn’t know how to write Hangul but can read, listen and understand it well, s/he may pass TOPIK I.

How do I prepare for TOPIK?

Just practice solving them while taking notes about your weak points in grammar and vocabulary. You can also practice by taking TOPIK Mock Tests online. Analyze the Papers – Sit back and analyze the papers to understand the question pattern of different sections.

What is a good TOPIK score?

Grading

Examination Level	Level	Pass Mark
TOPIK I	Level 1	Over 80 points
Level 2	Over 140 points
TOPIK II	Level 3	Over 120 points
Level 4	Over 150 points

Can I take TOPIK online?

If you are planning to take the TOPIK test in Korea, you can register for it Online. If you are living in any other country you will have to contact the Korean embassy, Korean Cultural Centre or affiliate institutions. You can also download the past TOPIK papers or take a mock test on our website..

Can anyone TOPIK?

EPS-TOPIK is an Employment Permit System-Test of Proficiency in Korean. EPS TOPIK is needed by those who want to work in Korea as EPS workers (for factory jobs or manufacturing). As per EPS TOPIK 2021, the exam is conducted only once a year in 16 countries, and the age limit is 18 to 39.

How much does TOPIK cost?

The registration price is KRW 35,000 for TOPIK I (level 1-2) and KRW 40,000 for TOPIK II (level 3-6) in South Korea. In the USA, the fee is $20 to $30.

How long does it take to learn Korean?

It takes about three months or 90 days to learn enough Korean to have at least 3-minute conversations in Korean if you study for 7 to 10 hours per week. Moreover, after one year of looking at this pace, you will become fluent and comfortable with Korean conversation.

Which is the most difficult part of TOPIK?

We all know that the gap between intermediate and advanced levels of TOPIK is really big. The level of people at TOPIK level 3 and level 6 are just too big. In TOPIK-II the most difficult part mayl be the essay writing section. Now you just have 2 short answer questions and 2 essays; no multiple choice questions. Click to see full answer.

Is there going to be a TOPIK 2 test?

Many things are still not very clear about TOPIK-II, like- what will be the passing scores for different levels and what will be the difficulty level of the essays. We all know that the gap between intermediate and advanced levels of TOPIK is really big. The level of people at TOPIK level 3 and level 6 are just too big.

Who is the editor of the TOPIK guide?

Satish is the Founding Editor of TOPIK GUIDE. He is passionate about helping Korean language learners succeed in TOPIK test and achieve their goals. He has Bachelors, Masters and M.Phil. degrees all in Korean language. His research area is ‘Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language (외국어로서의 한국어교육)’.

Is there a requirement for TOPIK Level 4 in Korea?

So for instance, the Korean proficiency requirement is actually TOPIK Level 4, but you only obtained Level 3. Since your Korean proficiency is below that of the requirement, technically you don’t fulfill the admissions requirement.