JOIN THE BEST TRAINEE PROGRAMs IN SEOUL
Affordable and Convenient!
✓Chance to participate in a joint audition with 20 companies!
✓Specialized audition lessons available
The content introduced here is only a sample, and the program may be updated, upgraded, and changed every month.
1 ) Secure a contract with any of these 30 companies within your 6-month trainee program, and we'll refund all your tuition fee!
2 ) Sign a contract with an agency from both the "Major companies list" and "Small and Medium companies list" recommended by Acopia during the 6-month trainee course, and get half of your tuition fee refunded.
You can check the company’s list from here!
Many students are making their dreams come true at Acopia!
After completing the Trainee Program, you have the opportunity to make your debut through the following system:
Bobbidi Project Conditions:
You will debuting under Acopia, which means you belong to Acopia
You cannot having Auditions at other companies
Bobbidi Project Pricing:
700USD / month (only accommodation fee)
* Trainee Program related information *
audition opportunities
We provide you:
Audition support for major companies.
Multicultural Society Good World Fair (MGfair)
Every last Saturday of the month
* MGfair serves as a monthly evaluation of the trainees, an audition and trainee recruitment *Regular performance and audition guidance training with professional feedback every week
Dance Academy with Koreans+Audition (Big Company) : 1 month every 3 months
Audition for 20 small and medium-sized companies : once every 3 months
You will have a lot of audition opportunities while taking part at our program.
Accpmpanied by Acopia, you will be send to big companies and Acopa is also hosting entertainment company agencies for your auditions.
lessons
◆Dance lesson
・Group Dance Lesson:
Frequency: twice a week
Dance Academy with Koreans+Audition (Big Company) : 1 month every 3 months
Choose from the latest KPOP, HIPHOP, or foundational classes
After each session, videos are captured for you to track progress and revisit choreography anytime
Introduction of dance instructors:
◆Vocal Lesson:
Frequency: Once a week for 30 minutes
Master the essential skill of singing for trainees
Instructors select audition-appropriate songs or tailor training to your song choices
Comprehensive training covers vocal practice and pronunciation to enhance your singing prowess
Introduction of vocal instructors:
◆Korean lesson
Frequency : Once a week (Every Friday)
Intensive face-to-face lessons once a week
Mastering Korean is crucial for trainees, as vital as singing and dancing
At Acopia, we emphasize Korean proficiency
Classes segmented into beginner and intermediate levels, focusing on tailored grammar
Boost conversational abilities through dialogue-based exercises!
◆Audition guidance Training
Frequency : Twice a month
Present your audition attire and performance; receive expert feedback
Benefit from weekly feedback to refine areas you might overlook on your own, enhancing your overall performance
The Schedule
Special benefits for the students of the trainee Programs
Experience tailored support programs exclusively for trainee course attendees!
Official Auditions:
Participate in public auditions hosted by agencies during your stay in Korea
Stay updated on audition details via agency websites or provided links
Free 24-Hour Studio Access:
Enjoy Acopia's unique benefit of round-the-clock studio access.
Reserve ahead within operating hours for optimal audition preparation
With dedicated dance and vocal rooms, choose your focus and practice intensively
Availability based on studio's vacant time slots
Practice Course Benefits:
make up&taking profile picture(only applicant )
A make-up artist will come and do your make-up! After that, we will have a profile photo shoot for each of you! The photos will be ready to submit to the company!
Original song recording (additional option)
During your 6-month study abroad period, you will write and record your own lyrics to create a complete original song! This is a valuable experience to sing an original song in Korea!
Music video production (additional option)
Students with excellent grades at the end of the month will have a music video made during their stay in Korea! For those who stay for 6 months, you can choose to make a music video of an existing idol song or an original song!
Priviliges of being a Trainee at Acopia:
1) Korean language classes at Acopia Korean Language Center (free of charge)
⇒Lifelong learning center accredited by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education
2) Utility fee waiver, management fee waiver, security deposit waiver, water purifier provided, rice and kimchi provided
Program Package Overview
Lessons Included:
Dance Lesson: Twice a week
Vocal Lesson: Once a week
Korean Lesson: Three times a week, Face-to-Face class once a week
Audition Guidance Training : Twice a month
(Every last Saturday of the month: MGfair)
Dance Academy with Koreans
+Audition (Big Company) : 1 month every 3 months
Audition for 20 small and medium-sized companies : once every 3 months
Additional Benefits:
Airport Pickup and Drop-off: An airport taxi driver will wait with a picket sign for you
Professional Profile Picture Shoot
Profil Dance Video Shoot for YouTube
Your own original song (you will receive your track as music sheet and mp3 version)
Personal Performance
Accommodation at ACOPIA HOUSE:
Electricity
Gas / Water
Water purifier
WiFi
Washing Machine and Dryer
Accident insurance
Taxi ride from the airport to the accommodation
24/7 Access to ACOPIA Studio (except during lesson hours)
Guardian Support during your stay in Korea
Access to official auditions via our website
Refund Policies: Once the participation fee has been paid and the program has begun, there are no refunds.
Secure a contract with a top 30 company during the program for a full Tuition fee refund. Sign with an agency from both "Major" and "Small/Medium companies" lists recommended by Acopia within 6 months for a 50% tuition fee refund.
accommodation
While in Korea, women will stay in a women-only share house.
*Men will need to arrange a separate Goshiwon (shared shower and toilet).
QUALIFICATION and rules
① KPOP Trainee Aspirants: Open to all aspiring KPOP trainees; completion of a video exam is mandatory
② General Refund Policy: No refunds for study abroad fees upon enrollment or personal cancellations
③ Media Use: Consent to share impressions and photos/videos during study abroad
④ Media Rights: Acopia retains rights to use portraits and recordings across TV, magazines, and online platforms
⑤ Deposit Deadline: Deposit due within a month of initial consultation via email, Kakao, or ZOOM for participation decision
⑥ Code of Conduct: Expulsion for students causing issues, neglecting hygiene, or involved in criminal acts
program price
・monthly : 1,900USD ← 2000USD(x)
【Included】
Accommodation
Guardian support in Korea
Audition
Performance
Free vocal Training
Free dance Training
Free language school
Free access to the associated studio (whenever it is free)
Rice
Electricity
Gas / Water
Toilet Paper
Water purifier
WiFi
Washing Machine and Dryer
Accident insurance
Taxi ride from the airport to the accommodation
【Not included】 flight ticket, meals, travel insurance
cancellation rules
The deposit secures a spot; it's non-refundable if canceled midway but usable for other program costs within two years
Full refunds if admission criteria are met but not granted
Contract with a top 30 company during training for a full tuition refund
Cancelling a month before refunds certain fees, with the rest applicable for a year
Deposit due within two weeks of application submission
Once the participation fee has been paid and the program has begun, there are no refunds.
Yurika Successfully Completes Trainee Program and Joins Biscuit Entertainment!
Exciting News:
Yurika completed our 6-month program (Sep 2022 - Apr 2023) and secured a spot with Biscuit Entertainment, known for managing HAWWW and previously training Youngwoon from Kep1er. Yurika's dedication paid off! Now, it's your turn to chase your dreams!
Successfully Passed "WAKEONE" in the Trainee Program!
Exciting News:
She passed the audition at "WAKEONE" during our 6-month trainee program in Korea! As a top 30 company, "WAKEONE" offers a full lesson fee refund. Congratulations, and we look forward to your future successes!
Trainee course review
Why not join us and become a KPOP trainee with them? Your journey to success in the world of KPOP awaits!
~ admission ~
Aspiring KPOP idols can apply for our trainee training course! Submit your application on our homepage, and the Acopia Entertainment Rookie Development Team will review it. If selected, you'll be invited to Seoul for auditions and detailed discussions on training duration and guidance.
① Enter Korea
Pre-entry procedures
Upon issuing a quote, a reservation deposit is required within a week, with the full balance due a month before arrival.
Necessary documents will be emailed to you for submission.
Get ready to embark on your journey to Korea!
② Korean, Dance, and Vocal Lesson
Korean class & Face-to-Face lesson (Both once a week)
Grammar and conversation lessons
Dance lessons (once a week)
Opportunity to receive dance lessons from experienced teacher.
Vocal lessons (Once a week)
Weekly vocal lessons focusing on the K-pop genre, facilitating improvement in Korean pronunciation.
Audition guidance lessons (Onece a month) : MGfair
Once every 3 months 20 Companies Joint Audition and MGfair once a month
Get feedback on your audition performance
③ Join the auditions
Individual Instruction:
Conduct mock auditions for improvement insights (Audition guidance lesson)
Personalized Guidance:
Get customized dance and vocal coaching based on your skills
Boost Audition Success:
Enhance your confidence and success chances, even with limited auditioning background
Choose Your Audition:
Aim for a specific entertainment company's audition on your own
Once every 3 months 20 Companies Joint Audition:
Every quarter, your application is reviewed by 30 companies at once
Dance Academy with Koreans+Audition:
Take part at the best dance academies Korea has to offer and take all the audition chances (1 month every 3 months)
Recruitment Focus:
Acopia attracts recruiters seeking foreign trainees
④ Become a trainee!
Finally a trainee!
After passing the third and final screenings, contract discussions begin.
Post-signing, Acopia offers consultation on the contract for a set duration.