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Last updated on 25 Jul '24, by Nikita Peter (Study Abroad Expert)KUWhat’s new?
International students can apply at Korea University in the spring and fall semesters.
- The spring semester deadline has been closed in April.
- The tentative fall semester deadline for UG and PG courses is in the Oct, 2024.
- Korea University Courses & Fees 2024
- Korea University Fee Breakdown
- KU Popular Programs
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Korea University Courses & Fees 2024
Korea University provides various UG and PG programs in specializations, such as Liberal arts, Education, and Engineering. Health science, Business, Media and Communication, Science, and more. The tuition fees ranges between INR 5L and INR 7L for UG and INR 4L and INR 24L for PG. International students can check the tuition fees and eligibility criteria for the popular programs.
Commonly asked questions On Fees and Eligibility
Q: What courses are offered at Korea University?
Korea University offers a range of UG and PG programs in specializations such as Liberal arts, Education, and Engineering. Health science, Business, Media and Communication, Science, and more. The best part about studying at Korea University is the university provides affordable and knowledgeable. The tuition fees ranges between INR 5L and INR 7L for UG and INR 4L and INR 24L for PG.
Q: How much will it cost to study at Korea University?
The tuition fees at Korea University ranges between INR 5L and INR 7L for UG and INR 4L and INR 24L for PG. along with the tuition fee, students must pay the insurance and miscellaneous costs during admission. International students can check the below table for the Korea University tuition fees of popular programs:
courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
INR 26 L | |
MS (18 months) | INR 4 L |
BE / BTech (4 years) | INR 7 L |
B Sc (4 years) | INR 7 L |
BBA (4 years) | INR 5 L |
BSN (4 years) | INR 7 L |
MIM (1 years) | INR 26 L |
BArch (5 years) | INR 7 L |
Q: Can a 3.3/4.0 GPA get you into Korea University? (for international students)
A 3.3/4.0 GPA is commonly deemed acceptable for admission to many universities, including Korea University. However, entrance requirements may depend on the programme chosen by the student and the number of students who applied for the university. In addition to GPA, requirements like standardized test scores, letters of recommendation, and personal statements are crucial factors taken into account.
Q: Is it hard to get into Korea University?
The Korea University acceptance rate is 8%, meaning only 8 students get selected for every 100. The Korea University selection policy is quite competitive and selective. International students with excellent academic history, experience, and research, still have the chance to get into Korea University.
Q: What is the tuition fees for international students at Korea University?
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees | Duration & Eligibility | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IELTS: (1 course) | INR 26 L | Duration: 1 year Exam Accepted: IELTS, IELTS:1 (7 courses) | INR 7 L | Duration: 4 years Exam Accepted: IELTS, IELTS:1 href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/ielts">IELTS:5 (5 courses) | INR 7 L | Duration: 4 years Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above | ||
MIM (1 course) | INR 26 L | Duration: 1 year Exam Accepted: IELTS: 7 & Above, TOEFL: 100 & Above | ||||||
BBA (1 course) | INR 5 L | Duration: 4 years Exam Accepted: IELTS, IELTS:1 href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/south-korea/universities/korea-university/courses/bsn-bc">BSN (1 course) | INR 7 L | Duration: 4 years Exam Accepted: IELTS, IELTS:1 (1 course) | INR 7 L | Duration: 5 years Exam Accepted: IELTS, IELTS:1 href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/ielts">IELTS:2 (1 course) | INR 4 L | Duration: 18 months Exam Accepted: IELTS: 5.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 & Above |
Korea University Fee Breakdown
Korea University expects tuition fees between INR 5L and INR 7L for UG and INR 4L and INR 24L for PG from international students. Along with the tuition fees, students must submit insurance and miscellaneous costs during or after the admission. The Korea University fee breakdown for some of the popular programs is given below:
|
Courses |
Tuition Range |
Insurance Range |
Miscellaneous Expenses and Fees Range |
|---|---|---|---|
|
B.E. / B.Tech |
INR 1.9L-INR 6.6L |
INR 1.9L |
INR 9K |
|
B.Sc. |
- |
INR 1.9L |
INR 9K |
|
BBA |
INR 1.9L-INR 5.2L |
INR 1.9L |
INR 9K |
|
MBA/PGDM |
INR 1.9L-INR 26L |
INR 1.9L |
INR 6K |
|
MIM |
INR 1.9L-INR 26L |
INR 1.9L |
INR 6K |
|
MS |
INR 1.9L-INR 4.3L |
INR 1.9L |
INR 7K |
Commonly asked questions On Fees Breakdown
Q: Which one is better, Seoul National University or Korea University?
Seoul National University and Korea University are two of South Korea's most prominent and regarded universities. Both universities have a long tradition of academic distinction and provide a diverse range of academic programs.
Seoul National University, or SNU, is routinely recognised as one of South Korea's top institutions, with a strong emphasis on research and innovation. It has produced many successful alumni, including Nobel Prize winners, government officials, and CEOs of significant corporations.
Korea University, generally known as KU, is noted for its outstanding liberal arts education and maintains a strong worldwide presence through collaborations and exchange programs with colleges throughout the world. In addition, it includes a highly competitive business school.
While both universities have their unique strengths, it ultimately depends on the individual's academic interests and career objectives.
Q: What is the ranking of Korea University in the world?
According to the QS World Rankings 2024, Korea University has a ranking of #79 and some of the other rankings are given as follows:
| Year | QS World Rankings | Times Higher Education Rankings |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | #83 | #179 |
| 2021 | #69 | #167 |
| 2022 | #74 | #201-250 |
| 2023 | #74 | #201-250 |
| 2024 | #79 | #201-250 |
Q: Is Korea University expensive for students?
Korea University is not an expensive university for students especially those willing to take Bachelors programs. The tuition fees for the Bachelor programme lie between INR 1.9L and INR 6.6L. Also, the insurance range is INR 2L and miscellaneous expenses are around INR 9K. On the other hand, the master's programme is a little expensive. The tuition fees ranges between INR 1.9L and INR 26L. The insurance and miscellaneous expenses are the same for both bachelor's and master's. If students look at the overall expense, it will lie within INR 30L which is way more affordable than many Korean universities.
Q: What are the Chemistry course rankings at Korea University?
Some of the Chemistry course rankings at Korea University are given as follows:
| Year | QS World Rankings- Chemistry |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 51-100 |
| 2020 | 51-100 |
| 2021 | 64 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2023 | 77 |
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Q: Which is better, Yonsei University or Korea University?
Both Yonsei University and Korea University are reputed universities in Korea. To compare both universities, certain factors must be kept in mind, such as acceptance rates, costs of attendance, curricula, and rankings. The comparison between both universities is given below:
- Acceptance rate: Yonsei University has an 18% acceptance rate, whereas Korea University acceptance rate is 8%. This shows that Yonsei University is more lenient to applicants than Korea University.
- Tuition: For UG and PG degree programs at Korean University, the tuition cost for international student ranges between INR 4 L and INR 26 L. Conversely, Yonsei University's tuition costs range between INR 3L and INR 26 L. However, there is a slight difference in the tuition fees of both universities.
- Courses: Korea University offers UG and PG degrees in specializations, such as Engineering, Education, Liberal Arts, Science of Health, and other fields. On the other hand, programs in disciplines including Economics, Social Sciences, Engineering, Software, Pharmacy, and more are available at Yonsei University
- Rankings: Yonsei University is ranked #76 in the QS World University Ranking, and Korea University is ranked #290 in Best Global Universities. For international students, both universities have excellent reputations.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 8 months ago
The visa requirements for international students are given below:
- Application form (for visa)
- Passport, and one copy of the passport ID page (the page with your photo)
- Passport-sized photo (3.5cm×4.5cm with white background; must be taken within the past 6 months)
- Certificate of Admission (issued by the
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Answered 9 months ago
We can compare both Korea University and Yonsei University based on acceptance rates, tuition fees, courses, and rankings.
Acceptance rate: The Korea University acceptance rate is 8% and the Yonsei University acceptance rate is 18%. This means getting into Yonsei University is easier than Korea Unive
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Answered 9 months ago
According to students’ reviews on unofficial sources, Yonsei University has a better reputation for engineering than Korea University. However, according to Yonsei University students, pursuing engineering in Yonsei is better in terms of quality, post-graduate opportunities, and scholarship opportun
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Answered 9 months ago
Yes, Korea University is considered a top university as it ranked #4 in Best Global Universities in South Korea, and #52 in Best Global Universities in Asia. It provides various Undergraduate and Graduate programs in areas of study including Liberal arts, Education, and Engineering. Health science,
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Answered 9 months ago
According to student reviews on the unofficial source, the Korea University summer course is worth trying. Korea University organizes 6-week or 4-week summer courses on a variety of specializations including, Business & Economics, Humanities & Korean studies, Politics & international relations, Soci
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