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Undergraduate program

2026 Fall Semester Admission Guide for International students

Undergraduate (Korean, English, Chinese)

Graduate program

2026 Fall Semester Admission Guide for International students
Why KNU ?
Founded in 1947
One of 9 core Korean national universities in Korea
KNU has number 1 employment rate among the core national universities in Korea
One hour away from the capital city Seoul
30,000 enrolled students, about 2,000 faculties and staffs KNU has one of the largest number of enrolled students among universities in Korea
One of the largest dormitory capacities in Korea (can accommodate over 7,000 students)

Admission Procedure

Admission Procedure Table
Recruitment Period Admission Procedure
Online Application & Land Submission of Documents Interview Acceptance Notification Payment of Tuition
Spring Semester in March October November – December Mid-December December
Fall Semester in September April May – June Mid-June June

Eligibility for Application

Eligibility for Application Table
Eligibility for Application Classification Eligibility for Application
Nationality Undergraduate
  • A foreigner whose parents are both foreigners
  • A foreigner who has completed the education courses corresponding to Korea's primary, secondary, and upper secondary education in countries outside Korea.
Graduate
  • A foreigner whose parents are both foreigners
  • A foreigner who has completed the education courses corresponding to Korea's primary, secondary, upper secondary education in countries outside Korea.
Academic Backgrounds Undergraduate New Students An applicant who has graduated (or expects to graduate) from high school or upper secondary school
Transfer Students
  • An applicant who has graduated (or expects to graduate) from a junior college
  • An applicant who has completed at least 2 years (4 semesters) of school from a 4-year university in Korea or overseas, and earned the credits prescribed as equivalent to the 2 year completion criteria from the previously enrolled university

For Sophomore Transfer, one who has completed (or expects to complete) a 1 year (2 semester) program

Graduate
  • Masters-and-PhD-combined Program: An applicant who has earned (or is expected to earn) a bachelor's degree
  • PhD Program: An applicant who has earned (or is expected to earn) bachelor's and Master's degrees
Language Proficiency Undergraduate
  • An applicant who has fulfilled at least one of the following language proficiency conditions
  • An applicant holding level 3 or higher in the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)
  • An applicant who has completed level 4 or higher class of the Korean language program at KNU
  • An applicant who has an official English score of at least TOEFL iBT 71, IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, TEPS 600 (New TEPS 326), or TOEIC 700
  • Arts College: An applicant who has completed at least 1 year of a Korean language program from a university in Korea - Except Department of 'Sport Science', 'Design', 'Multi Design' and 'Leisure Sports'
Graduate
  • An applicant who has fulfilled at least one of the following language proficiency conditions
  • An applicant holding level 3 or higher in the Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK)
  • An applicant who has completed level 4 or higher class of the Korean language program at KNU
  • An applicant who has an official English score of at least TOEFL iBT 71, IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, TEPS 600 (New TEPS 326), or TOEIC 700
  • An applicant who has submitted a recommendation letter from a potential adviser in KNU

Tuition (As of 2025)

Tuition Table (As of 2025)
Classification Humanities & Social Sciences Natural Sciences Engineering Medical & Pharmacy Sport Science Arts Note
Tuition Undergraduate 1,712,000 1,470,000 ~ 2,100,000 2,218,000 3,066,000 ~ 3,400,000 2,218,000 2,309,000 Including Admission Fees
Graduate 2,261,000 2,774,000 2,887,000 3,899,000 ~ 4,403,000 2,944,000 3,139,000 Including Admission Fees

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