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    IEQAS certified university 인증대학
    국립경국대학교 전경
    Year of Foundation 1947.07.21 National IEQAS certified university Gyeongkuk National University, 1375, Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea (36729)
    SNS information
    Student Capacity Reinforcement Gyeongbuk-based National University(S-CORE GKNU) Gyeongkuk National University

    General Info

    Number of international students

    Total 161

    • Doctorate Results Doctorate 43
    • Master’s Results Master’s 27
    • Combined Master's and Doctorate Results Combined Master's and Doctorate 33
    • Bachelor's Results Bachelor's 58
    • Etc. Results Etc. 33
    Number of professors

    Total 623

    • Professor/ Associate professor result Professor/ Associate professor 226
    • Assistant professor/ Full-time lecturer result Assistant professor/ Full-time lecturer 47
    • Adjunct professor/ Visiting professor result Adjunct professor/ Visiting professor 39
    • Part-time lecturer result Part-time lecturer 192
    • Etc. result Etc. 119
    Number of students

    Total 390

    • Doctorate result Doctorate 117
    • Master's result Master's 249
    • Combined Master's and Doctorate result Combined Master's and Doctorate 24
    • Bachelor's 결과 Bachelor's 0
    • Etc. result Etc. 0

    International Student Support Program

    Applying.

    Possible Language Courses

    Korean Language Program

    Qualifications

    Those who graduated high school or higher education

    Capacity

    10~15

    Period

    20weeks(1 semester), 400hrs

    Tuition fee per semester($)

    2,300,000(400hrs)

    Cost (Semester/ $)

    460,000

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, GOEUN

    Staff email

    icon mail glocal11@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-03-31

    Scholarship Support

    Merit Scholarship

    Qualifications

    *Average GPA of previous semester is higher than 3.0
    *Obtaining Credits: (Freshmen, Sophomore) 17 credits or more, (Junior) 15 credits or more

    Scholarship Benefits

    30-100% off of Tuition Fee

    Personal Support Amount

    30-100% off of Tuition Fee

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-27

    GKNU Invitation Scholarship

    Qualifications

    *Recommendation of Korean Education Centers which have signed MOU with GKNU
    *TOPIK level 4 or higher
    *Average GPA of previous semester: 3.0 or higher
    *Obtaining 17 credits or more

    Scholarship Benefits

    22% off of Tuition Fee (max. 3 semesters)

    Personal Support Amount

    22% off of Tuition Fee (max. 3 semesters)

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-27

    UN Veterans' Descendants Special Scholarship

    Qualifications

    Lineal descendants of Korean War Veterans

    Scholarship Benefits

    22% off of tuition fee (7 semesters)

    Personal Support Amount

    22% off of tuition fee (7 semesters)

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29

    GKNU Challenge Scholarship

    Qualifications

    *Newly admitted international students who are graduated GKNU Korean Language Institute
    *Korean Language Institute attendance rate is 85% or higher and combined grade is 75 or higher.
    *Completed Korean Language Training Course at least 6 months

    Scholarship Benefits

    50% off of tuition fee (1 semester)

    Personal Support Amount

    50% off of tuition fee (1 semester)

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29

    Merit Scholarship (Korean Language Institute)

    Qualifications

    *Students whoes grade is within top 10% and full-paid tuition fee
    -Top 5%: 30% off the next semester's tuition fee
    -TOP 6%~10%: 20% off the next semester's tuition fee

    Scholarship Benefits

    20-30% off the tuition fee

    Personal Support Amount

    20-30% off the tuition fee

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, GOEUN

    Staff email

    icon mail glocal11@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29

    TOPIK Scholarship

    Qualifications

    (1) Students who are enrolled with TOPIK level 3, and obtained TOPIK level 4 within one year
    (2) Students who are enrolled with TOPIK level 2, and obtained TOPIK level 3 within one year
    (3) Students have TOPIK level 5 or higher
    * TOPIK Scholarship is only for the students who pay full tuition fee and the new test result after the enrollment is acceptable.

    Scholarship Benefits

    Once

    Personal Support Amount

    KRW 300,000

    Department in charge

    Office of Internatilnal Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MINJI

    Staff email

    icon mail anuglobal@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-27

    International Student Scholarship(Undergraduate)

    Qualifications

    *Meeting all requirements of undergraduate admission
    *TOPIK level 3 or higher

    Scholarship Benefits

    22% off of Tuition Fee

    Personal Support Amount

    22% off of Tuition Fee

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-27

    International Student Scholarship (Graduate School)

    Qualifications

    Self-funded international graduate school student

    Scholarship Benefits

    30% of Tuition Fee

    Personal Support Amount

    50 ~ 60 USD

    Department in charge

    Office of Internatilnal Affairs

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MINJI

    Staff email

    icon mail anuglobal@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2018-06-29

    Dormitory Support

    Dormitory

    Dormitory capacity

    1,497

    Etc.

    Single : $ 237 (per month)
    Double : $ 235 (per month)
    Triple : $ 0 (per month)
    Room for 4 : $ 222 (per month)
    Student Cafeteria

    Average cost per meal

    3.37[$]

    Breakfast

    Yes

    Lunch

    Yes

    Dinner

    Yes

    Dormitory 1

    Dormitory Eligibility

    GKNU International Student

    Dormitory capacity

    Etc.

    * Including meal plans and utilities (Electricity, water, internet)

    Department in charge

    Office of International Affairs

    Department in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29

    Field of Special Courses & Courses in English

    Field of Special Course

    Courses in English

    Courses in other Foreign Languages

    Last Modified Date : 2021-06-15

    School facilities

    Facilities

      Andong Immigration Center is on campus, so students can extend their visa or do the works related with the Immigration center easily. Very convenient.


      Offering TOPIK Test on campus. Students can be taken TOPIK test 4 times per year on campus.


      Varius support programs for international students. I.E.A(Korean Ambassadors) do mentoring and buddy program, counseling, and cultural experience programs e.t.c.


      The library aims to offer a user-centered service and provides access to domestic and overseas academic journals and electronic media for faculty, students, and local residents. The library has about 1,500 seats for pleasant and comfortable reading, and it operates various attached facilities such as group study room, book cafe, etc. to provide resting and learning space together. Eventually, the library’s goal is to become a ubiquitous library that the users can access from anywhere at anytime. The library takes the role of the academic information center as the representative national university in Gyeongbuk province leading the knowledge-based society.


      The Sports Center has been established to provide lifelong education not only to the university members but also to the local residents. This center expanded the university’s basic infrastructure space, and has a golf driving range (60 boxes), swimming pool (adults’ pool with 6 lanes 25m long, kids’ pool with 2 lanes 19m long), fitness center (40 fitness equipments), GX room (table tennis and yoga). About 40 lifelong education courses as well as major and elective courses of the physical education department are held here to enhance the fitness of university members and local residents by providing a health culture space. All the staff work together as one and put their utmost effort into providing the best educational service and customer satisfaction with continuous innovation.


      Since 1979, the museum has investigated, collected, researched, and displayed tangible and intangible materials concerned with archaeology, history and folklore, and contributed to the students' learning and the faculty's research. It is equipped with a video room and a room which overlooks Yeokdongseowon. The video room shows 'the letter written by Won's mom,' and the hemp shoes called Mituri which are known to the world through the National Geographic issue of November, 2007. The permanent exhibition room displays 'The History and Culture of Andong' from the prehistoric period to the modern age in a systematic way, enabling visitors to easily understand the exhibition.


      Yeokdongseowon was built to commemorate WOO Tak, the mentor of the seowon and to educate confucian scholars. This is a cultural heritage of Korea that enables its visitors to learn about Korean history and tradition. It offers visitors opportunities to feel the virtues of the mentor and to reinterpret Korean culture and tradition, and contributes to the advancement of Korean studies.


      Solmoe Culture Hall is an all-around, multi-purpose cultural site where people can enjoy various kinds of events: musical performances for graduation, academic presentations by various departments, musical performances by faculty members, graduation exhibitions of fine arts, dancing presentations, movie screening, domestic and international academic seminars, presentation of plays, concerts, and celebrity lectures. This hall satisfies the residents' needs for cultural life, and also supports the activities of the faculty, staff members, and students of ANU.


      This center opens and operates various courses: hobby classes, practical classes, and courses fitting in with regional characteristics for the residents to participate in. In accordance with 'a society of open learning and continuing education,' the center provides various learning opportunities for the residents in the region. Some courses issue certificates to those who complete the courses. These services further contribute to open education.


      The language center focuses on language education intended to improve language skills and develop linguistic culture. With experts of foreign language education and excellent education environment, various courses and classes on foreign languages are offered, such as English, Japanese and Chinese. The center also trains elementary and secondary school English teachers. This center performs the work of translation and proofreading, and other various academic activities related to language.

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29

    Tuition

    * Fee per Sememter($)
    School of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering
    Bachelor's
    1,429
    Master's
    1,830
    Doctorate
    1,830
    Combined master's and doctorate
    0
    Associate Degree
    0
    Etc.
    0
    Music Department
    Bachelor's
    2,269
    Master's
    2,349
    Doctorate
    2,349
    Combined master's and doctorate
    0
    Associate Degree
    0
    Etc.
    0
    Department of Engineering and Arts
    Bachelor's
    2,062
    Master's
    2,135
    Doctorate
    2,135
    Combined master's and doctorate
    0
    Associate Degree
    0
    Etc.
    0
    Department of Science and Physical Education
    Bachelor's
    1,916
    Master's
    1,984
    Doctorate
    1,984
    Combined master's and doctorate
    0
    Associate Degree
    0
    Etc.
    0
    Department of Humanities and Social Studies
    Bachelor's
    1,596
    Master's
    1,652
    Doctorate
    1,652
    Combined master's and doctorate
    0
    Associate Degree
    0
    Etc.
    0

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-27

    Contact Information

    Graduate school

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MINJI

    Staff email

    icon mail anuglobal@gknu.ac.kr
    Undergraduate

    Staff in charge

    KIM, MARY TAEHEE

    Staff email

    icon mail anukorea@gknu.ac.kr
    Korean Languagge Institute

    Staff in charge

    KIM, GOEUN

    Staff email

    icon mail glocal11@gknu.ac.kr

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29

    Special Course for International Students

    Special Course

    Bachelor’s Degree

    Admission information

    Enrollment period

    March, September

    Application period

    November, May

    Period of study

    4 years

    Information of department

    Department Information and English Course Requirements by College
    University name Affiliation(Department) Department/Major English course Etc
    Ratio Proficiency Requirements URL
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    Last Modified Date : 2023-02-04

    Master’s Degree

    Admission information

    Enrollment period

    March, September

    Application period

    October, June

    Period of study

    2 years

    Last Modified Date : 2025-11-20

    Doctorate Degree

    Admission information

    Enrollment period

    March, September

    Application period

    November, June

    Period of study

    2 years

    Last Modified Date : 2025-11-20

    Korean Language Training Course

    Admission information

    Enrollment period

    Spring, summer, autumn, winter.

    Application period

    November, May (one month)

    Period of study

    March to July, September to January(About 5 months)

    Note

    Can be enrolled for 6 months to up to 2 years

    Can be enrolled for 6 months to up to 2 years

    Last Modified Date : 2025-11-20

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    Study Abroad Experience in Korea

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    Petitions filled to university

    We inform official petitions that have been filled to universities regarding programs targeted to international students.
    The petitions have been confirmed by the Ministry of Education adn relevant organizations through investigation.

    22

    Contact Information

    Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29