KYONGGI UNIVERSITY
Kyonggi University (KGU), established in 1947, is a leading private university in the Seoul and Gyeonggi-do areas, comprising two campuses in Seoul and Suwon. The university has over 17,000 undergraduate and graduate students, including about 650 international students from more than 30 countries. Kyonggi stands out in education for fields such as Tourism and Hospitality, Design and Fine Arts, International Business, Science and Technology, and International Communication, cooperating with over 150 universities globally.
7/16/20254 min read
Kyonggi University
Kyonggi University (KGU), established in 1947, is a leading private university in the Seoul and Gyeonggi-do areas, comprising two campuses in Seoul and Suwon. The university has over 17,000 undergraduate and graduate students, including about 650 international students from more than 30 countries. Kyonggi stands out in education for fields such as Tourism and Hospitality, Design and Fine Arts, International Business, Science and Technology, and International Communication, cooperating with over 150 universities globally.
The university is affiliated with over 250 universities in 40 countries around the world. Notable partner universities include: George Washington University, Long Island University, University of Michigan, Texas A&M University in the US, Far Eastern University, International Business and Economics University, Tsinghua University in China, Osaka Sangyo University, Kokugakuin University in Japan, and more.
The Seoul Campus is located in a position close to the city center and is only about 3 minutes walk from Sedaemun subway station and is near Chungchungro station.
The Suwon Campus is located in a bustling, developing area and is highly convenient for transportation due to the many bus routes. Furthermore, students studying here also have the opportunity to visit the sports stadium that once hosted the World Cup, the Woncheon Resort.
Address:
Suwon Campus: 154-42 Gwangyosan-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Seoul Campus: Graduate School Building, Gyeonggidae-ro 9 gil 24, Seodaemun-gu






Main Fields of Study
Languages and Literature
English Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
French Language and Law
Korean Language and Literature
Japanese Language and Literature
Chinese Language and Literature
Russian Language and Literature
Art – Physical Education
3D Art
Fashion Design
Visual Information Design
Textile and Ceramic Design
Metal and Jewelry Design
Fine Arts
Western Painting
Oriental Painting
Traditional Korean Music
Arts Management
Performance
Physical Education
Sports Leisure
Sports Entertainment
Sports Games
Management – Finance – Software
Business Administration
Secretarial Accounting
Information Technology
ICT Convergence – IT and Financial Information Convergence
ICT Convergence – IT and Industrial Engineering Convergence
Software Engineering
IT and AI Engineering
AI Engineering
Computer Science and AI
Electrical and Electronic Engineering and AI
Mechanical Engineering and AI
Integrated Sciences
Mathematics
Physics
Nano Chemistry
Chemistry
Life Sciences
Food Science
Bio-Life Sciences
Applied Sciences and Food Technology
Creative Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Integrated Energy System Engineering
Advanced Materials Engineering
Environmental Energy Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Fire Safety Engineering
Information and Communication Engineering
Civil Engineering
Traffic Engineering and Urban Planning
Tuition Fee (Per Year)
Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics, Business Administration, Law, Education, Foreign Languages, and Korean Language:
Average tuition: 6,400,000 – 6,900,000 KRW/year
Arts, Physical Education, Fine Arts, Design, Physical Education, and Sports Arts:
Average tuition: 7,500,000 – 8,300,000 KRW/year
Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Food Sciences, Applied Life Sciences, Fine Arts, Industrial Arts, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robot, AI, Software, and ICT Convergence:
Average tuition: 7,000,000 – 8,800,000 KRW/year
Architecture (5-year program):
Average tuition: 8,500,000 – 9,200,000 KRW/year
Admission Information
Graduation Requirement: Equivalent to high school graduation or higher.
Exam Requirement: Passed the comprehensive final exam (regardless of the Korean CSAT/Suneung).
Language Proficiency:
Required Korean Language (TOPIK Level 3 or higher) or equivalent English (IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 71 or higher).
Additional Requirement: Art and Design majors must submit a personal Portfolio.
Entrance Fee (First admission only): 1,030,000 KRW
Application Fee (non-refundable): 100,000 – 150,000 KRW
Visa and Insurance Fee: Approx. 200,000 KRW/year


Scholarships
Entrance Scholarship for International Students:
30% to 100% tuition reduction for the first semester, determined by academic performance, Korean proficiency (TOPIK), or English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL).
Maintenance Scholarship:
Determined by the academic results (GPA) of subsequent semesters, with a value ranging from 30% to 100% of the tuition fee.
Major-Specific Priority Scholarship:
Certain engineering, art, and technology majors are prioritized for scholarships that support training/research. Outstanding students may receive research grants or creative support.
Korean Government Scholarship (GKS):
Students may concurrently apply to receive a full scholarship that includes tuition fees, entrance fees, living expenses, round-trip airfare, and health insurance.
Facilities and Student Life
Library and Academic Centers:
Large, modern library with hundreds of thousands of books, digital resources, group study rooms, and 24/7 online search access.
Specialized laboratories for each major: engineering, natural sciences, life sciences, design, fine arts, and sports.
Computer rooms, ICT centers, creative studios, and practical workshops for design and technology majors.
Dormitories :
On-campus dormitories, exclusively for international students, fully equipped (air conditioning, beds, desks, wifi), with laundry facilities, and 24/7 security.
Communal living areas, modern dining halls, study rooms, mini-supermarkets, and coffee shops.
Location near bus routes, subway stations, making it convenient to travel to major commercial and entertainment centers.
Student Life:
The International Student Support Center is always ready to assist with visa consulting, new student orientation, and organizing various activities and exchanges.
Diverse clubs including academic, sports, arts, skill development, volunteer, discussion, and research clubs.
Events, cultural festivals, job fairs, workshops, and international student parties are organized frequently.
Gyms, sports fields, swimming pools, and comprehensive sports complexes for training and recreation after class.
Strong student network, providing many internship opportunities, job introductions, and international exchanges.








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