Yonsei University

Yonsei University, located in Seoul, South Korea, offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs for international students. Below is an overview of the application process, available courses, tuition fees, IELTS requirements, and subject offerings for the 2025 academic year.

Courses and Subjects

Yonsei University offers a diverse range of programs across various faculties. Some of the programs available in English include:

  • Engineering and Technology: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Science
  • Natural Sciences: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Physics
  • Business and Economics: Business Administration, Economics
  • Humanities and Social Sciences: Korean Language and Literature, Political Science and International Studies, Psychology

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees at Yonsei University vary depending on the chosen program and level of study. For international undergraduate students, annual tuition fees range from approximately KRW 6,000,000 to KRW 7,000,000 per semester. Graduate program fees are between KRW 4,500,000 and KRW 6,000,000 per semester.

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IELTS Requirements

Proficiency in English is mandatory for admission. The general IELTS requirements are:

  • Undergraduate Programs: Overall band score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0
  • Graduate Programs: Overall band score of 6.5, with no band below 6.0

Application Process

Application Process

  1. Online Application Submission: Complete and submit the application form through Yonsei University's official admissions portal during the designated application period. For the 2025 Spring intake, the application period is from October 8, 2024, 10:00 AM to October 16, 2024, 5:00 PM KST.
  2. Document Submission: Prepare and submit all required documents, which may include academic transcripts, diplomas, and letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of language proficiency. Specific requirements can be found in the Admissions Guide for International Students.
  3. Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee. As of the latest information, the fee is KRW 150,000 for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

 

 

Additional Information

- Scholarships: Yonsei University offers various scholarships for international students, including merit-based and need-based options. For detailed information on available scholarships and application procedures, refer to the university's official website. –

Accommodation: On-campus housing is available for international students. Details regarding dormitory options and fees can be obtained from the university's housing office.

- Health Insurance: International students are required to obtain National Health Insurance upon arrival in Korea.