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Kongju National University

Gongju

US Ranking

17

Programs Offered

419

International students

About

Founded in 1948, the Kongju National University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Gongju (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South Chungcheong. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Korea, Kongju National University (KNU) is a coeducational South Korean higher education institution. Kongju National University (KNU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 76-year-old South Korean higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. KNU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, financial aids and/or scholarships, as well as administrative services.

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Admissions at Kongju National University

Application Fee₩60,000

Cost of studying at Kongju National University

Overall Cost (apx)₩1,620,433 /yr

On-Campus acommodation₩1,620,433 /yr

Cost of Living₩0 /yr

Available Scholarships

Admission Scholarship

Outstanding Academic Achievement Scholarship

TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) Scholarship

Courses

B.Sc. in Mechanical EngineeringEngineering & IT

Application Deadline14/07/2025

DegreeBachelor Degree

Duration4 yrs

Tution Fee₩3,929,730 /yr

B.Sc. in Environmental ScienceEngineering & IT

Application Deadline14/07/2025

DegreeBachelor Degree

Duration4 yrs

Tution Fee₩3,929,730 /yr

FAQ

Can I extend my stay in South Korea after graduation?

Yes, international students can apply for a D-10 (job-seeking) visa after graduation, which allows them to stay in South Korea for up to six months while searching for employment. Once you secure a job, you can apply for a work visa.

Admission Deadline

The admission deadlines for universities in South Korea can vary significantly depending on the institution and the specific program. Generally, universities in South Korea have two main intakes for international students: the Spring (March) intake and the Fall (September) intake.

Spring Intake(March)

Application Period: September to November (of the previous year)
Notification of Admission Results: December to January
Enrollment: January to February

Fall Intake(September)

Application Period: March to May
Notification of Admission Results: June to July
Enrollment: July to August

What are the admission requirements for international students in South Korea?

Admission requirements vary by university and program. Generally, you need to provide your academic transcripts, proof of language proficiency (Korean or English), letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a copy of your passport. Some programs may also require standardized test scores, such as the SAT or GRE.

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