Startup education course for foreign founders in Korea
Fri 27 Nov · 5 PM – 9 PM Sat 28 Nov · Full daySun 29 Nov · Full day
⭐ Priority: Previous Busan OASIS participants selected first
Your seat will be confirmed after we review your application. 📧 Confirmation emails will be sent on November 17th
3 days of intensive classes on business planning, company setup, IP, tax and the Korean startup ecosystem. Complete 20 hours and earn your OASIS-4 certificate worth 10 points toward the D-8-4 startup visa.
You must attend all 3 days and complete at least 80% of classes (16 out of 20 hours) to receive the OASIS-4 completion certificate.
20 hrsClasses across 3 days
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OASIS-4Completion certificate
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10 ptsD-8-4 startup visa
Sign the attendance sheet at the start and end of every session. No signature means that session does not count. You need at least 80% attendance to pass.
Schedule
3 days at Eurasia Platform
Day 1 · Friday 27 November · 4 hours (evening)
16:30 – 17:00Check-in & registration
17:00 – 19:00Session I (2 hrs)
19:00 – 19:15Break
19:15 – 21:00Session II (2 hrs)
Day 2 · Saturday 28 November · 8 hours
09:30 – 10:00Check-in
10:00 – 12:00Session I (2 hrs)
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 15:00Session II (2 hrs)
15:00 – 15:15Break
15:15 – 17:15Session III (2 hrs)
17:15 – 17:30Break
17:30 – 19:30Session IV (2 hrs)
Day 3 · Sunday 29 November · 8 hours
09:30 – 10:00Check-in
10:00 – 12:00Session I (2 hrs)
12:00 – 13:00Lunch
13:00 – 15:00Session II (2 hrs)
15:00 – 15:15Break
15:15 – 17:15Session III (2 hrs)
17:15 – 17:30Break
17:30 – 19:30Session IV (2 hrs) & closing
Draft schedule. Session topics and speakers will be announced soon. The exact timing may change.
What you will learn
Course topics (to be confirmed)
OASIS 4 is an intensive startup education course covering the essentials every foreign founder needs to know to start and run a business in Korea. Topics typically include:
Business planning: structuring your idea, market research, business model
Company registration: legal steps, sole proprietor vs corporation, required documents
Tax and accounting: Korean tax system, VAT, bookkeeping basics
Intellectual property: trademarks, patents, design registration in Korea
Visa and immigration: D-8-4 startup visa requirements and point system
Korean startup ecosystem: funding, accelerators, government support programs
The final curriculum and instructor line-up will be posted here before the course.
How to complete
Three steps
Sign up using the form below. Seats are limited and previous Busan OASIS participants get priority. We will review applications and send confirmation emails on November 17th.
Attend all 3 days at Eurasia Platform, Busan Station. Bring your ARC (or passport) and photo ID. Sign the attendance sheet at the start and end of every session.
Complete 20 hours of classes. After the course, you will receive your OASIS-4 completion certificate worth 10 D-8-4 visa points.
⭐ Priority: Previous Busan OASIS participants selected first
Seats are limited. Apply now and we will confirm your spot by email. Applicants who have previously completed an OASIS program in Busan will be given priority. 📧 Confirmation emails will be sent on November 17th