- Location
- South Korea
- Deadline
- Graduate track typically February–March; undergraduate track typically September–October
Yonsei University
Seoul, South Korea yonsei.ac.kr(opens in a new tab)Founded 1885
Overview
A leading private university whose Underwood International College offers fully English-taught bachelor's degrees.
- Degree levels
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- Language of instruction
- English
- Ranking
- #42 in QS World University Rankings 2027
QS 2027 indicator scores
Overall 84.2/100- Academic reputation92.4
- Employer reputation95.3
- Employment outcomes93
- Faculty–student ratio84
- International students77.8
- Citations per faculty74.2
- Sustainability89.5
Scores out of 100, published by QS. Higher is better.
Admissions
- Selectivity
- Highly selective
- A general characterisation, not an admission rate.
- How to apply
- Directly through the university
Requirements
English proficiency
Minimum not captured
Check the official English requirement for your programme.
Standardized testing
Varies — check policy
Confirm testing requirements for your curriculum on the official site.
Deadlines
Application
Varies by programme — confirm on the official admissions site
These describe the usual timing from previous cycles. Exact dates change every year — confirm them on the official site before planning.
Tuition
Annual tuition (international)
Est. ₩5–8 million per semester at UIC
Scholarships & financial aid
Merit scholarships
Tuition scholarships for international students at admission.
Related external scholarships
- Location
- Universities abroad
- Deadline
- Announced with each call — the online window is short (often about three weeks)
Programs
- Underwood International College
- Economics
- International Studies
- Business Administration
- Information & Interaction Design
Fields: Business & Management · Economics · Politics & International Relations · Humanities · Engineering · Media & Communications
International students
UIC is the main English-taught route for international first-year students.
Application
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