Study in Korea
Study abroad
The specific cost of studying in South Korea
The following will introduce in detail the various expenses of studying in South Korea, so that you will no longer be confused!
The cost of studying in South Korea is not as high as you think, and the quality of the school is also very good! If you want to study in South Korea, you can know all kinds of expenses in advance, so that you can better plan your study abroad plan.
The cost of studying abroad at the School of Language
(take Seoul National University as an example)
- Tuition fee: $1.3 million /study (about 7,000 RMB)
- Semester: 4 semesters/year
- Dormitory fee: 33k-40k/semester, you can only live in the dormitory for one semester
- Difficulty of application: average
- Annual fee (tuition, accommodation, living expenses): 80k RMB
Korean public and private undergraduate/postgraduate fees
- Undergraduate tuition fee: about 24k-30k RMB/year
- There are eight semesters in total.
- Graduate students: about 35k-45k RMB/year
- There are two semesters a year, and generally four semesters are enough.
- Public schools: For example, Seoul National University, depending on the major, the annual tuition fee is 30k or 40k RMB.
- Private schools: the tuition fee may be 50k or 60k RMB or more. That is to say, in college or master's degree. The annual cost is 24k-6k RMB.
The cost of renting a house to study in South Korea
- Single room fee (furniture, refrigerator, air conditioner and toilet are all included): 300,000-400,000 Korean won/month
- Shared rent: 200,000-250,000 Korean dollars/month
- Living alone: can cook by yourself, 300,000-400,000 Korean won/month
Food and beverage expenses for studying in South Korea
- Take Seoul as an example: the canteen package is about 12~30 RMB/meal. The dishes are different every day, but rice, kimchi and soup are indispensable.
- Some school dormitories can cook by themselves, and some schools have included part of the meals in the accommodation fee charged.
Transportation expenses for studying in South Korea
- The card for bus and subway is 945 Korean won/person, and the coin is 1,050 Korean won/person.
- Taxis start from 2,400 Korean dollars
Cost of studying in popular language schools in Korea
| University | Tuition fee | Semester | Dormitory fee | Application difficulty | Annual cost (tuition, accommodation and living expenses) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korea University | 1.66 million/semester (about 8,000 RMB) | 4 semesters/year | 1.2 million/semester (about 6,000 RMB) | Difficult | About 20 million (about 110,000 RMB) |
| Kyung Hee University | 1.76 million/semester (about 9,000 RMB) | 4 semesters/year | 400,000-430,000/month (about 2,000 RMB) | Easy | About 20 million (about 110,000 RMB) |
| Dongguk University | 1.65 million/semester (about 8,000 RMB) | 4 semesters/year | 500,000/month (about 2,500 RMB) | Easy | About 100,000 RMB |
| University of Seoul | 1.3 million/semester (about 7,000 RMB) | 4 semesters/year | 33,000-40,000/semester, can only live in the dormitory for one semester | General | 80,000 RMB |
Korean public and private undergraduate/graduate tuition
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition | 24,000-30,000 RMB/year, 8 semesters in total |
| Graduate | 35,000-45,000 RMB/year, 2 semesters, usually 4 semesters are enough |
| Public University | For example, at Seoul University, depending on the major, the tuition fee is 30,000 or 40,000 RMB per year |
| Private University | The tuition fee may be 50,000 or 60,000 RMB or more. That is to say, for undergraduate or master's degree, the annual fee is 24,000-60,000 RMB |
