What is the cost of studying at Korea University in 2023?
0 1 tuition
The tuition fee of Korea University is about 2.6-6.5 million won per semester, which varies according to the degree and major, as follows:
Undergraduate course: The tuition fee per semester is about 2.6-5 million won, including 2.6 million won for humanities majors, 3 million won for science majors, 3.5 million won for engineering majors, 4 million won for art majors and 5 million won for medical majors. The specific tuition fee can be determined according to the applied major.
Graduate students: The tuition fee per semester is about 3.5-6.5 million won, including 3.5 million won for humanities majors, 4.2 million won for science majors, 4.8 million won for engineering majors, 4.8 million won for art majors and 6.2 million won for medical majors. The specific tuition fee can be determined according to the applied major.
02 accommodation fee
Dormitory: Korea University provides dormitories for students. These dormitories are not only safe and comfortable, but also close to the school. Students' lives are very different. The cost varies according to different room types. Usually, the monthly cost of a single room is about 300,000 won, a double room is about 250,000 won, and a multi-room is about 200,000 won.
Renting: Because Korea University is located in Seoul, there are a large number of international students every year, and the number of school dormitories is limited, many students will face the situation of not applying for dormitories, so they can only choose to rent their own houses. According to the consumption situation in Seoul, the monthly rental cost is about 300,000-600,000 won, and the specific cost can be determined according to the room type and geographical location.
03 catering expenses
Korea University provides canteens for students. Students can eat in the canteen, so each meal is about 2,000-3,500 won, or about RMB 12-20 yuan, which is relatively cheap. In addition, some students may not be used to the canteen and choose to cook by themselves, which will also save money. The monthly food cost is about 200,000-500,000 won, and the specific cost can be determined according to your actual consumption.
04 living expenses
In addition to the above expenses, there are many miscellaneous expenses, such as shopping expenses, transportation expenses, hospitality and so on. These expenses are also relatively large. Moreover, Korea University is located in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, and its consumption level is much higher than other regions, so the living expenses will be higher than other regions. Among them, the monthly living expenses of Korea University are about 200,000-500,000 won. Because everyone's consumption situation is different, the specific cost should be determined according to the individual's consumption level.
Requirements for undergraduate study in Korea
The application requirements for undergraduate study in Korea mainly include nationality, education, economic conditions and language conditions.
I. Nationality conditions
Korean universities require non-Korean students and their parents, both of whom are non-Korean, to apply for special admission to foreigners.
Second, education.
● Freshmen
High school graduates or preparatory students at home and abroad, or those with equivalent education or above.
● Undergraduate placement
Junior college: graduation or pre-graduation is generally required, and it depends on whether the pre-education is equivalent to ordinary high school or secondary vocational school.
Full-time undergraduate course: Students are required to have formal full-time status in the original school, attend classes normally and complete corresponding credits. After the interview is passed, the teacher of the school admissions office will evaluate it according to the situation and can transfer to several grades.
Five-year college: graduation or pre-graduation is generally required. Generally, there is no preparatory degree in middle and higher vocational schools, and the schools that can apply for the exam are also restricted, so they can only choose schools without pre-qualification requirements.
According to the correlation between the original major and the applied major, Korean universities generally arrange for students to continue their studies in their sophomore or junior year (usually junior year).
Third, economic conditions.
Because there are many people working illegally in Korea, the embassy needs to make sure that you have the financial ability to pay all the tuition and living expenses during your study abroad when applying for a study visa. Generally speaking, the annual fee for studying in South Korea is 8-65438+ 10,000 yuan.
In addition, according to the different application schools, you will need a deposit certificate of 800 ~10.5 million, and you can deposit in domestic banks.
Fourth, language conditions.
● Freshmen
Need to submit Korean proficiency IK3 or above, art and sports major level 2. If you reach Band 4, the admission rate will be greatly improved.
● Undergraduate placement
Korean proficiency is required to be above IK4, and some schools require IK3.
Note: Students with basic knowledge of Korean generally need to study Korean for one year. Korean universities have language schools to provide language training for foreign students, or choose domestic universities to study in Korea. Korean universities have exchanges and cooperation with China University, and the faculty is abundant.
South Korea's preparatory course for studying abroad meets the requirements of Korean universities, and you can enter Korean universities to study professional courses. Undergraduate placement is a professional course of Korean universities for 2-3 years.
Students meet the above four requirements, prepare application materials and do not participate in any school examination system. Compared with other countries with complicated conditions, studying in Korea is very easy and friendly to working families, which can be said to be one of the choices for studying abroad.