Korean Universities

Discover top-ranked Korean universities offering world-class education, cutting-edge research, and diverse academic programs.

Top Korean Universities

10 universities found

Seoul National University
#1st

Seoul National University

41st

South Korea's most prestigious national university, known for academic excellence and global reputation.

Seoul, South Korea
28,000+
300+ programs
$5,000 - $9,000/year

Specialties:

ScienceEngineeringHumanitiesLawBusiness

Requirements:

GPA: 3.2+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOPIK Level 4+ or IELTS 6.0+
KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
#2nd

KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

56th

Top science and engineering university in Korea, known for innovation and tech research.

Daejeon, South Korea
11,000+
100+ programs
$6,000 - $10,000/year

Specialties:

EngineeringComputer ScienceAIRoboticsPhysics

Requirements:

GPA: 3.5+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOEFL 83+ or IELTS 6.5+
Yonsei University
#3rd

Yonsei University

73rd

Elite private university in Korea offering diverse programs and vibrant international student life.

Seoul, South Korea
38,000+
300+ programs
$7,000 - $12,000/year

Specialties:

BusinessMedicineInternational StudiesEngineeringTheology

Requirements:

GPA: 3.2+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOPIK 4+ or IELTS 6.0+
Korea University
#4th

Korea University

74th

One of Korea's SKY universities, known for law, business, and tech education.

Seoul, South Korea
37,000+
260+ programs
$6,000 - $11,000/year

Specialties:

LawEconomicsBusinessBiotechEngineering

Requirements:

GPA: 3.3+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOPIK 4+ or IELTS 6.0+
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
#5th

POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology)

100th

World-class research university focused on science and engineering innovation.

Pohang, South Korea
3,500+
70+ programs
$5,000 - $8,000/year

Specialties:

PhysicsComputer EngineeringAIData ScienceMaterials Science

Requirements:

GPA: 3.4+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5+
Hanyang University
#6th

Hanyang University

108th

Comprehensive university known for engineering excellence and practical education.

Seoul, South Korea
32,000+
220+ programs
$5,500 - $11,000/year

Specialties:

EngineeringArchitectureBusinessMedicineDesign

Requirements:

GPA: 3.0+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOEFL 75+ or IELTS 6.0+
Ewha Womans University
#7th

Ewha Womans University

255th

Asia's largest women's university, offering top education and diverse international programs.

Seoul, South Korea
25,000+
160+ programs
$4,000 - $9,000/year

Specialties:

Women's StudiesArtsScienceLawInternational Studies

Requirements:

GPA: 3.0+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOPIK 3+ or IELTS 6.0+
Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
#8th

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)

145th

Historic university with modern tech-focused education, backed by Samsung.

Seoul & Suwon, South Korea
34,000+
250+ programs
$5,000 - $10,000/year

Specialties:

EngineeringPharmacyBusinessSoftwarePhysics

Requirements:

GPA: 3.2+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOEFL 80+ or IELTS 6.5+
Kyung Hee University
#9th

Kyung Hee University

266th

Renowned for peace studies, hospitality, and global partnerships in education.

Seoul, South Korea
33,000+
230+ programs
$5,000 - $9,000/year

Specialties:

HospitalityPeace StudiesMedical ScienceMusicBusiness

Requirements:

GPA: 3.0+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOPIK 3+ or IELTS 6.0+
Chung-Ang University
#10th

Chung-Ang University

400th

Top private university with strengths in film, media, and pharmacy.

Seoul, South Korea
30,000+
210+ programs
$4,500 - $9,000/year

Specialties:

PharmacyMediaFilmBusinessEngineering

Requirements:

GPA: 3.0+ (4.0 scale)
Language: TOPIK 3+ or IELTS 6.0+