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Ajou University
General Info
Total 1,100
Doctorate 150
Master’s 200
Combined Master's and Doctorate 150
Bachelor's 500
Etc. 150
Total 742
Professor/ Associate professor 588
Assistant professor/ Full-time lecturer 154
Adjunct professor/ Visiting professor 0
Part-time lecturer 0
Etc. 0
Total 14,075
Doctorate 506
Master's 3722
Combined Master's and Doctorate 0
Bachelor's 9847
Etc. 0
International Student Support Program
Applying.Possible Language Courses
Korean Language Course
Qualifications
High school graduates or those a with a corresponding degree
Capacity
18/class
Period
10 weeks
Tuition fee per semester($)
1,400,000(KRW)
Cost (Semester/ $)
Department in charge
Language Institute - Korean Language Program
Staff in charge
Jong Won Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2019-03-25
Korean Language Course
Qualifications
High school graduates or those a with a corresponding degree
Capacity
18/class
Period
10 weeks
Tuition fee per semester($)
1,400,000(KRW)
Cost (Semester/ $)
Department in charge
Language Institute - Korean Language Program
Staff in charge
Jong Won Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2019-03-25
Scholarship Support
[Korean Language Course]Special Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
20% Waiver on tuition
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 254USD
Department in charge
Language Institute - Korean Language Program
Staff in charge
Jong Won Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2019-03-26
[Korean Language Course] Program-Best Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
-
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 910USD
Department in charge
Language Institute - Korean Language Program
Staff in charge
Jong Won Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2019-03-25
[GSIS]New Student Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
50% Tuition Waiver
Personal Support Amount
Depends on Department
Department in charge
Graduate School of International Studies
Staff in charge
Jisung Chun
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-14
[Korean Language Course]Labor Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
-
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 180USD
Department in charge
Language Institute - Korean Language Program
Staff in charge
Jong Won Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2019-03-25
[Korean Language Course]Program-Excellent Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
-
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 455USD
Department in charge
Language Institute - Korean Language Program
Staff in charge
Jong Won Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2019-03-25
[GSIS]Scholarship B
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
75% Tuition Waiver
Personal Support Amount
Depends on Department
Department in charge
Graduate School of International Studies
Staff in charge
Jisung Chun
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-14
[GSIS]Scholarship C
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
50% Tuition Waiver
Personal Support Amount
Depends on Department
Department in charge
Graduate School of International Studies
Staff in charge
Jisung Chun
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-14
[Undergraduate]New Student Scholarship 1
Qualifications
- Transferred/Dual Degree: Higher than TOPIK level 6(Korean Track) or IELTS 7.5(English Track_Business Administration)
- Scholarship amount varies according to the major
Scholarship Benefits
100% Waiver on tuition
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 3,067~4,024USD
Department in charge
International Admissions
Staff in charge
Jeong-Young Choi
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-11-16
Ajou Global Scholarship (for new students)
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
60~80% of Tuition
Personal Support Amount
2,397~4,953USD
Department in charge
Office of Graduate School
Staff in charge
Hyona Lee
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-11-16
[Undergraduate]Enrolled Student Scholarship 1
Qualifications
* Keeping over 2.0 of GPA and taking at least 12 credits is required.
* Rank will be evaluated by each unit. One is Engineering, IT and Natural sciences part and another is business school, humanities and social sciences part.
Scholarship Benefits
100% on tuition fee
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 3,067~4,024USD
Department in charge
International Admissions
Staff in charge
Jeong-Young Choi
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-08-30
[Undergraduate]New Student Scholarship 4
Qualifications
- Transferred/Dual Degree: Higher than TOPIK level 3(Korean Track) or IELTS 6.0(English Track_Business Administration)
- Scholarship amount varies according to the major
Scholarship Benefits
30% Waiver on tuition
Personal Support Amount
Approximately 920~1,207USD
Department in charge
International Admissions
Staff in charge
Jeong-Young Choi
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-11-16
[Undergraduate]New Student Scholarship 3
Qualifications
- Transferred/Dual Degree: Higher than TOPIK level 4(Korean Track) or IELTS 6.5(English Track_Business Administration)
- Scholarship amount varies according to the major
Scholarship Benefits
50% waive on Tuition
Personal Support Amount
Approximately 1,533~2,011USD
Department in charge
International Admissions
Staff in charge
Jeong-Young Choi
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-11-16
[Undergraduate]New Student Scholarship 2
Qualifications
- Transferred/Dual Degree: Higher than TOPIK level 5(Korean Track) or IELTS 7.0(English Track_Business Administration)
- Scholarship amount varies according to the major
Scholarship Benefits
70% Waive on Tuition
Personal Support Amount
Approximately 2,147~2,816USD
Department in charge
International Admissions
Staff in charge
Jeong-Young Choi
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-11-16
[GSIS]Scholarship A
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
100% Tuition Waiver
Personal Support Amount
Depends on Department
Department in charge
Graduate School of International Studies
Staff in charge
Jisung Chun
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-14
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
Personal Support Amount
Last Modified Date : 2012-01-17
[Graduate] Ajou Global Scholarship/Ajou Medicine and Nursing Scholarship
Qualifications
Scholarship Benefits
40%/80%/100% Tuition Wavier
Personal Support Amount
Varies by major
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-05
[Undergraduate]Enrolled Student Scholarship 2
Qualifications
* Keeping over 2.0 of GPA and taking at least 12 credits is required.
* Rank will be evaluated by each unit. One group is students in 1st year, IT and Natural sciences part and another is business school, humanities and social sciences part.
Scholarship Benefits
50% of tuition fee
Personal Support Amount
Approx. 1,533~2,011USD
Department in charge
International Admissions
Staff in charge
Jeong-Young Choi
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2021-08-30
Dormitory Support
Dormitory
Dormitory capacity
400
Etc.
Double : $ 300 (per month)
Triple : $ 0 (per month)
Room for 4 : $ 200 (per month)
Student Cafeteria
Average cost per meal
3[$]
Breakfast
Yes
Lunch
Yes
Dinner
Yes
Dormitory 1
Dormitory Eligibility
Ajou Univ. Students
Dormitory capacity
2000
Etc.
Department in charge
International Admissions, Office of International Affairs
Department in charge
Minji Park
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-14
Dormitory 2
Dormitory Eligibility
Ajou Univ. Students
Dormitory capacity
400
Etc.
Department in charge
International Admissions, Office of International Affairs
Department in charge
Minji Park
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-14
Part-time Job Opportunities
University Student Intern
Qualifications
- Should be Ajou Degree(UG/PG) students, and are selected when needed by the administrative offices
Job Support Details
University Student Intern
Last Modified Date : 2013-12-13
Field of Special Courses & Courses in English
Field of Special Course
* Engineering, IT, Medicine, Business Administration, Internationalization are specialized.
* The only university in Gyeonggi Province having both Professional Graduate School of Law and Medicine
* The only university in Korea selected by the Korean Government for World-Class University (WCU) Project in Financial Engineering
* Partner Universities: about 250 universities in about 60 countries
* University-wide efforts for internationalization
- Active exchanges and cooperation with partner universities around the world
- Global atmosphere on campus
- Approximately 60% of faculty received doctoral degree from top U.S. institutions
- About 230 courses taught in English per semester
- Graduate School of International Studies (all courses offered in English)
- 400 exchange students per year (incoming and outgoing, respectively)
- Korean Language Institute
- International Summer School
-International Students: 750 students
Courses in English
All individual college offers courses in English partially(approximately 30% overall), Business Administration, and IT department offers more than 40% courses in English.
[Undergraduate Admission]
Business Administration offering all the courses in English in Transfer Program.
[Graduate Admission]
Colleges/Schools offering all the courses in English in the followings
1. Engineering
2. Computer Engineering and Information Technology
3. Natural Sciences
4. Business Administration
5. Social Sciences
6. Humanities
7. Pharmacy(graduate courses only)
* (GSIS)Graduate School of International Studies(Master's degree program) offers ALL COURSES in ENGLISH.
- 6 majors : International Business, International Trade, NGO Studies, International Development and Cooperation, Energy Studies, Civil Society Studies
* Percentage of Courses in English(30%)
Courses in other Foreign Languages
Besides the above courses offered by individual colleges/schools, many General Education courses are offered in English.
Last Modified Date : 2021-11-16
School facilities
Facilities
-
1. Ajou Global Education Lounge
: Global Education Lounge was designed to encourage international and local students to meet and exchange their culture in order to broaden their global perspectives.
- The following items are available in the lounge:
* Computers with internet access(2)
* English magazines
* Korean magazines (Newsweek, Cine21)
* English newspapers (Korea Times, Herald Tribune)
* Korean newspapers
* TV (CNN only)
* Tables(5) & Chairs(27)
2. University library
: Ajou University Central Library was founded in 1973 to fulfill our education objectives clearly stated in our school regulations.
- Website of Central Library : http://library.ajou.ac.kr
* The general studying area is opened 24 hours day throughout the year and the periodical room is opened from 09:00~21:00 during weekdays and 09:00~17:00 during weekends.
* At the periodical room, you can read books, journals and newspapers.
* Stacks are open in the library.
* For the students who like to watch movies, DVDs and VHS are ready on the 1st floor.
3. Cafeteria & Restaurants
: There are many places to eat on campus. Besides the dormitory cafeteria, there's several eating places on the campus. Also there are small snack areas on the lst floor of Dasan Hall and Sungho Hall, and at the basement of Yulgok Hall.
4. PC labs on Campus
: There are many PC labs on campus, where you can use the computers for word processing, internet, and so on. Also, there is a PC lab in the 1st floor of dormitory where you will be placed. The PC labs are provided with the printer and you are required to bring your paper.
5. Post Office
: Letters, registered mail, package, and postcards can be sent through a postbox or post office. The post office can send letters, postcards, or packages overseas.
6. Health Care Center
: Ajou international Health Care Center provide total care of medical and communication service with multi languages including English.
7. Sports Facilities
: There is gymnasium and the cost for the health club is 30,000KRW for 3months. Also residents in Hwahong Hall (international dormitory) can use the gymnasium of the basement ofHwahong Hall and the fee can be changed with the notice.
Last Modified Date : 2012-11-15
Tuition
* Fee per Sememter($)Last Modified Date :
Contact Information
Graduate School of International Studies
Staff in charge
Jisung Chun
Staff email
Office of Graduate School
Staff in charge
Hyona Lee
Staff email
Office of International Affairs
Staff in charge
Minji Park
Staff email
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-17
Special Course for International Students
Special Course
Bachelor’s Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
Spring.Fall
Application period
Oct/Nov, Apr/May
Period of study
4 years
Information of department
Last Modified Date : 2025-04-10
Master’s Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
March,September
Application period
Oct.-Dec., Apr.-Jun.
Period of study
2 Years
Note
Graduate School of Ajou University: https://grad.ajou.ac.kr/gs_eng/index.do
Graduate School of Ajou University: https://grad.ajou.ac.kr/gs_eng/index.do
Information of department
Last Modified Date : 2025-04-16
Doctorate Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
March, September
Application period
Oct.-Dec., Apr.-Jun.
Period of study
3 Years
Note
Graduate School of Ajou University: https://grad.ajou.ac.kr/gs_eng/index.do
Graduate School of Ajou University: https://grad.ajou.ac.kr/gs_eng/index.do
Information of department
| University name | Affiliation(Department) | Department/Major | English course | Etc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio | Proficiency Requirements | URL | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Artificial Intelligence Convergence Network | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Nursing | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Civil Systems Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 건축공학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 건축학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Business Administration | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Economics | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Education | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Transportation Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Military Digital Convergence | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Korean Language and Literature | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | 글로벌경영학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Financial Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 도시개발학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Digital Humanities & Convergence | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 라이프미디어 협동과정 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Physics | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Digital Media | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Bio Health Regulatory science | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Law | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Law | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Molecular science & Technology | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | 불어불문학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Department of Business Analytics and Information Systems | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Cybersecurity | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Industrial Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Biological Science | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Mathematics | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Smart Convergence Architecture | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Systems Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Materials Science and Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Psychology | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Pharmacy | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Energy Systems Research | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | English Language and Literature | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Space Electronics and Information Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Medicine | Biomedical Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Applied Social Science | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 응용생명공학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Biomedical Sciences | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 의약생명정보시스템협동과정 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Medicine | Medical Sciences | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 인공지능ㆍ데이터사이언스학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Artificial Intelligence | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Political Science and Diplomacy | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Computer Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Public Administration | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Chemical Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Chemistry | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Environmental Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Department of Transnational Visual Studies | ||||
Last Modified Date : 2025-04-16
Combined Master’s and Doctorate Degree
Admission information
Enrollment period
March, Septmber
Application period
Oct.-Dec., Apr.-Jun.
Period of study
4 Years
Note
Graduate School of Ajou University: https://grad.ajou.ac.kr/gs_eng/index.do
Graduate School of Ajou University: https://grad.ajou.ac.kr/gs_eng/index.do
Information of department
| University name | Affiliation(Department) | Department/Major | English course | Etc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratio | Proficiency Requirements | URL | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Artificial Intelligence Convergence Network | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Nursing | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Civil Systems Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 건축공학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 건축학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Business Administration | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Economics | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Transportation Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Military Digital Convergence | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Korean Language and Literature | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | 글로벌경영학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Financial Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 도시개발학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Digital Humanities & Convergence | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 라이프미디어 협동과정 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Physics | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Digital Media | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Bio Health Regulatory science | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Law | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Molecular science & Technology | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | 불어불문학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Department of Business Analytics and Information Systems | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Cybersecurity | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Industrial Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Biological Science | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Mathematics | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Smart Convergence Architecture | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Systems Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Materials Science and Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Psychology | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Pharmacy | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Energy Systems Research | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | English Language and Literature | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Space Electronics and Information Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Medicine | Biomedical Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Applied Social Science | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 응용생명공학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Biomedical Sciences | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 의약생명정보시스템협동과정 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Medicine | Medical Sciences | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | 인공지능ㆍ데이터사이언스학과 | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Artificial Intelligence | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Electrical and Computer Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Political Science and Diplomacy | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Computer Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Public Administration | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Chemical Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Natural Science | Chemistry | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Engineering | Environmental Engineering | ||||
| 단과대구분없음 | Humanities and Society | Department of Transnational Visual Studies | ||||
Last Modified Date : 2025-04-16
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Contact Information
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Graduate School of International Studies
Jisung Chungsis_admission@ajou.ac.kr -
Office of Graduate School
Hyona Leegrad@ajou.ac.kr -
Office of International Affairs
Minji Parkadmission@ajou.ac.kr
Last Modified Date : 2025-11-17
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