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DONGGUK UNIVERSITY(Seoul)
General Info
Total 2,296
Doctorate 158
Master’s 1053
Combined Master's and Doctorate 0
Bachelor's 1047
Etc. 0
Total 1,855
Professor/ Associate professor 453
Assistant professor/ Full-time lecturer 241
Adjunct professor/ Visiting professor 327
Part-time lecturer 834
Etc. 0
Total 19,319
Doctorate 668
Master's 2721
Combined Master's and Doctorate 179
Bachelor's 15751
Etc. 0
International Student Support Program
Applying.Possible Language Courses
Korean Language Course
Qualifications
High school graduates
Capacity
250
Period
10 weeks/term
Tuition fee per semester($)
1343/3 months
Cost (Semester/ $)
455/month
Department in charge
Institute of Korean Language
Staff in charge
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2023-04-07
Scholarship Support
Schoalrship for Global leader
Qualifications
Applicants of departments of majors which do not require Language proficiency test scores : 30% of Tuition Fee
Those who are attain a BC,MS,DC degree from domestic univetsity : 30% of Tuition Fee
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
30% of Tuition Fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Scholarship for Dongguk Institute of Korean Langauge graduates
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
500,000KRW
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Scholarship for excellence in Korean
Qualifications
(IBT) TOPIK 5 : 50% of tuition fee
(IBT) TOPIK 6 : 100% of tuition fee
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
30~100% of tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Global Scholarship for Buddhism students
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
50% of Tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Global Diversification Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
50% of Tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Scholarship (Allowance) for excellence in Korean
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
KRW700,000
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Global Talent Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
the university’s development 100% of Tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Global Scholarship for Buddhism students
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
50% of tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Global Scholarship for Buddhism students
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
50% of tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Scholarship for excellence in Korean
Qualifications
(IBT)TOPIK 4~6 : 50% of Tuition Fee
English Proficiency test score(iBT71, IELTS 5.5, New TEPS327이상) : 50% of Tuition Fee
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
30%~50% of Tuition Fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Scholarship for excellence in Korean
Qualifications
(IBT)TOPIK 4~6 : 50% of Tuition Fee
English Proficiency test score(iBT71, IELTS 5.5, New TEPS327이상) : 50% of Tuition Fee
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
30%~50% of Tuition Fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Schoalrship for Global leader
Qualifications
- Applicants of departments of majors which do not require Language proficiency test scores : 30% of Tuition Fee
- Those who are attain a BC,MS,DC degree from domestic univetsity : 30% of Tuition Fee
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
30% of Tuition Fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
SRD Scholarships
Qualifications
⦁Master’s programs
⦁Master’s & Ph.D. integrated programs
⦁Ph.D. programs
Benefits
⦁Tuitions fee 100% waiver
⦁Additional grant available when participate in faculty research
https://gs.dongguk.edu/main
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
100% of tuition fee
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
International Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
30% to 60% of tuition
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Staff in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-09-11
Dormitory Support
Dormitory
Dormitory capacity
100
Etc.
Double : $ 295 (per month)
Triple : $ 0 (per month)
Room for 4 : $ 0 (per month)
Student Cafeteria
Average cost per meal
2~5[$]
Breakfast
Yes
Lunch
Yes
Dinner
Yes
Dormitory 1
Dormitory Eligibility
International Students
Dormitory capacity
100
Etc.
Breakfast/diner provided
Gym, Laundry room, Computer lab etc.
Department in charge
Office of International Students
Department in charge
Lee, Soo Bin
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2023-04-10
Field of Special Courses & Courses in English
Field of Special Course
Korean Language & Literature, Creative Writing
The four-year undergraduate program provides a solid foundation in the theory and history of Korean language and literature. The first two years are geared to broadening students' understanding in Korean language and literature, while the remaining two years are designed to deepen their knowledge in Korean language and literature.
Japanese Language & Literature
The Major's educational goal is to cultivate talents who can play a leading role in the cultural interchange between the countries. In order to make it possible for each student to perform activities in the fields related with Japan, the major exerts itself to produce professionals with broad knowledge. The four-year undergraduate program provides a solid foundation in the theory and applications of Japanese linguistics and literature. The first two years are geared to broadening students' understanding in Japanese language and literature, while the remaining two years are designed to deepen their knowledge in Japanese as a language, literature, and culture.
English Language & Literature
English Literature is an important base for understanding western civilization, as well as a basis for understanding Korean literature. By examining English cultures through their language and literature, students can understand the cultural aspects of our society and become prospective professionals in the field. The four-year undergraduate program provides a solid foundation in English works and cultures.
Economics
Economics is the study of the basic principles of economic phenomena, with individual, corporate and governments, who are the subjects of economic behavior, making choices under the constraints of scarce resources, and how such choices allocate resources to society.
International Trade
The Department of International Trade aims to train specialists, through both academic research and practices with comprehensive theoretical understanding and good practical understanding of the world economy, global business management, and international trade.
Food Industry Management
The economic and social issues of agriculture, rural and food industries are systematically studied and learned to revitalize the potential economic and social functions of the food industry and train professionals and business managers who can directly or indirectly contribute to the development and fostering of the food venture industry.
Business Management
The main objective of Dongguk Business School is to help students take leading roles in the global economy. To achieve educational objectives, Dongguk Business School provides students with in-depth knowledge, strategic perspectives, and analytical abilities. Dongguk Business School also encourages students to take part in extracurricular activities and Internship programs as well as to research academic knowledge and concepts. Dongguk Business School program takes an interdisciplinary approach in management education by providing four areas of study that include international trade, business management, management information system, and accounting. Students integrate several areas of management study to pursue their professional goals.
Film & Digital Media
The Department of Performing Arts is recognized as one of the premier training programs (Master of Fine Arts) in Korea, both for the quality of its faculty and its remarkable curriculum. Our goal is to educate professional actors, actresses and staff through intensive and advanced educational programs. It has an outstanding and varied cooperation system in conjunction with the theatre department of the undergraduate school, which has the longest history and tradition in Korea.
Media Communications
Media Communication major concentrates on human interactions and social changes occurred through the advancement of media and information technology. Our department offers education and professional training to students who will work in the fields of media, information, and culture industry. The courses offered by our department are designed to give students the opportunity to learn both academic and practical knowledge about journalism, broadcasting, news media, strategic communication, and human interactions.
Advertising and Public Relations
The Department of Advertising and Public Relations at Dongguk University aims foremost to spearhead in developing advertising contents in digitalized formats and innovative, high-tech oriented campaigns for advertising and PR. For this purpose, the Department works closely with related departments housed in the same College of Digital Image and Contents such as the Dept. of Film & Digital Media and the Dept. of Game & Multimedia Engineering. The Dept. of Advertising and PR also looks to provide students with hands-on experiences with industrial practices before graduation, through internship programs with leading companies in advertising and PR. Most of the core curriculum is designed for areas of practice such as advertising PR planning/management and advertising creativity.
Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering has provided fundamental education on Computer Science and created an outstanding research program. The major program in Computer Science and Engineering, as a forerunner of computer education, aims to train IT specialists who will lead the knowledge and information society.
Information Communication Engineering
The program in Information Communication Engineering focuses on improving the discipline and the technology at the forefront of the twenty-first century information society and on developing creative technologies. The ultimate purpose of education is to cultivate individuals who can contribute to the country’s development and the prosperity of human society.
Courses in English
The Dongguk Global MBA is a full-time, AACSB-accredited master's program that aims to produce creative and resourceful leaders with expert knowledge of international management theory and a grounding in practical management experience.
From applied theory specialist courses to practical program, our Global MBA program caters to the needs of today's managers : the managerial confidence to drive innovation and change, with the resourcefulness and practicality that marks out steady leadership.
For students keen to vary their international education, Dongguk offers dual degree and exchange programs for MBA students top universities at America, China.
Expand your horizons with the Dongguk Global MBA. It's a worthwhile investment in developing your career.
* Percentage of Courses in English(100%)
Courses in other Foreign Languages
Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29
School facilities
Facilities
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1. Facilities for students' campus life
Gymnasium (every sporting equipment), internet cafe, museum, language lab, multimedia room, basketball court, etc.
2. Korean Cultural Experience Programs
Cultural experience programs for KGSP students and International Students will be offered at least twice a semester.
A variety of events such as traditional Korean cultural experience classes, concerts and excursions to amusement parks, Temple stay etc. will be offered.
Also KGSP students will be asked to participate in two events to celebrate the start and the end.
3. Tutoring Program
Dongguk has provided tutoring programs to improve academic achievement levels. The tutoring team consists of one Korean tutor with three-to-five international students. The team meets up and studies at least two hours a week and eight times a semester to achieve fluency in the designated subject.
Last Modified Date : 2021-05-13
Tuition
* Fee per Sememter($)Field of Engineering and Arts
- Bachelor's
- 5,842,000
- Master's
- 7,701,000
- Doctorate
- 7,701,000
- Combined master's and doctorate
- 7,701,000
- Associate Degree
- 0
- Etc.
- 0
Field of Natural Science
- Bachelor's
- 5,159,000
- Master's
- 6,763,000
- Doctorate
- 6,763,000
- Combined master's and doctorate
- 6,763,000
- Associate Degree
- 0
- Etc.
- 0
Humanities&Social Science
- Bachelor's
- 4,476,000
- Master's
- 5,830,000
- Doctorate
- 5,830,000
- Combined master's and doctorate
- 5,830,000
- Associate Degree
- 0
- Etc.
- 0
Korean Language Course
- Bachelor's
- 0
- Master's
- 0
- Doctorate
- 0
- Combined master's and doctorate
- 0
- Associate Degree
- 0
- Etc.
- 0
Department of Medicine and Korean Medicine
- Bachelor's
- 0
- Master's
- 9,061,000
- Doctorate
- 9,061,000
- Combined master's and doctorate
- 9,061,000
- Associate Degree
- 0
- Etc.
- 0
Department of Pharmacy
- Bachelor's
- 0
- Master's
- 8,555,000
- Doctorate
- 8,555,000
- Combined master's and doctorate
- 8,555,000
- Associate Degree
- 0
- Etc.
- 0
Last Modified Date : 2025-08-29
Contact Information
Korean Language Course
Staff in charge
Heo Jeongin
Staff email
Inquiry about Undergraduate, Graduate Admission
Staff in charge
Office of International Students
Staff email
provide exclusive support for international students in school affairs, immigration services
Staff in charge
Office of International Students
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2024-04-08
Bachelor’s Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
Every March/September
Application period
Every May/October
Period of study
8 semesters(4 years)
Attached File
Information of department
| University name | Affiliation(Department) | Department/Major | English course | Etc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio | Proficiency Requirements | URL | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Division of AI Convergence | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Dept. of Architectural Engineering | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Architectural Engineering Major | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Architectural Major | ||||
| Business | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. Management Information System | ||||
| Business | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Business Administration | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Economics Major | ||||
| Police and Criminal Justice | Humanities�Sociology | Division of Police Administration | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Advertising and Public Relations | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | Division of Korean Language & Literature and Literature & Creative Writing | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of International Trade | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Dept. of Mechanical�Robotics & Energy Engineering | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Major in Data Science | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Department of Multimedia Engineering | ||||
| Buddhist Studies | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Cultural Heritage | ||||
| Natural Science | Natural Science | Division of Physics�Semiconductor Science | ||||
| Natural Science | Natural Science | Department of Physics | ||||
| Life Science and Biotechnology | Natural Science | Dept. of Biological & Environmental Science | ||||
| Law | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Law | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Major of Buddhist Art | ||||
| Buddhist Studies | Humanities�Sociology | Division of Buddhist Studies | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of History | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Social Welfare | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Media Communication Major | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Sociology Major | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Dept.ofIndustrial & SystemsEngineering | ||||
| Life Science and Biotechnology | Natural Science | Dept. of Life Science | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Major of Painting | ||||
| Natural Science | Natural Science | Dept. of Mathematics | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Food Industrial Management | ||||
| Life Science and Biotechnology | Engineering | Dept. of Food Science & Biotechnology | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Major in Entertainment Technology | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Division of Theatre | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | Division of English Language & Literature | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | English Literature Major | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | English Interpretation & Translation Major | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Department of Film and Digital Media | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Department of Energy and Materials Engineering | ||||
| Life Science and Biotechnology | Engineering | Dept. of Medical Biotechnology | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Major in Artificial Intelligence | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Japanese Studies | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Division of Electronics & Electrical Engineering | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | North Korean Studies Major | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Political Science & Diplomacy Major | ||||
| Social Science | Humanities�Sociology | Public Administration | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Major of Sculpture | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Chinese Language & Literature | ||||
| Humanities | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Philosophy | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Major of Information Communication Engineering | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Major of Computer Science and Engineering | ||||
| Natural Science | Natural Science | Dept. of Statistics | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Major of Korean Painting | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Dept. of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering | ||||
| Natural Science | Natural Science | Dept. of Chemistry | ||||
| Business | Humanities�Sociology | Dept. of Accounting | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Division of AI Software Convergence | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Major of Computer Science and Engineering | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Major in Multimedia Software Engineering | ||||
| AI Convergence | Engineering | Division of System Semiconductor | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Department of Energy and Materials Engineering | ||||
| Engineering | Engineering | Major of Computer Science and Engineering | ||||
| Arts | Arts | Department of Korean Music | ||||
Last Modified Date : 2024-07-17
Master’s Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
Every March/September
Application period
Every May/October
Period of study
4 semesters(2 years)
Attached File
Information of department
Last Modified Date : 2024-07-17
Doctorate Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
Every March/September
Application period
Every May/October
Period of study
4 semesters(2 years)
Attached File
Information of department
Last Modified Date : 2024-07-17
Combined Master’s and Doctorate Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
Every March/September
Application period
Every May / October
Period of study
8 semeester(4 years)
Attached File
Information of department
Last Modified Date : 2024-07-17
Korean Language Training Course
Admission information
Enrollment period
Every March, June, September, December
Application period
2 month before admission
Period of study
10 weeks per term
Last Modified Date : 2025-03-14
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Contact Information
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Korean Language Course
Heo Jeonginklc@dongguk.edu -
Inquiry about Undergraduate, Graduate Admission
Office of International Studentsadm@dongguk.edu -
provide exclusive support for international students in school affairs, immigration services
Office of International Studentsscf@dongguk.edu
Last Modified Date : 2024-04-08
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