1. Overview

Established in 1398, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) is a private research university with campuses in Seoul and Suwon, South Korea, with 626 years of glorious history and shining tradition.

The highly successful partnership with Samsung since 1996 has boosted the university’s research infrastructure and human resource management, as well as developed courses in software development, mobile communications engineering, energy engineering, nanotechnology, business, medicine, and law.

Rankings:

#123 Worldwide

#28 Asia

#6 Korea 

#74 Materials Science

2. Majors

Exploratory Studies

Global Economics

Global Business Administration

Software

Global Biomedical Engineering 

Apart from Software, you can only apply to other programs for the Spring semester (starting in March). 

3. Fees & Scholarships

Tuition fee per semester: 5,087,000 – 7,808,000 KRW ~ 93,000,000 – 143,000,000 VND 

Samsung Global Sungkyun Scholarship for International Students:

• Type A: 100% of tuition and entrance fees for 4 years, full dormitory fees, living expenses of 570,000 KRW per month (~10,000,000 VND)
• Type B: 100% of tuition and entrance fees for 4 years

Admission Scholarships: Up to 100% of tuition and entrance fees 

Link to other scholarships:

https://admission-global.skku.edu/eng/grad/scholarship_undergrad.html

4. Application Process

Timeline for Fall 2024:

• Round 1: 26/02/2024 – 11/03/2024
• Round 2: 20/05/2024 – 03/06/2024

Application Process:

• Application Form
• Submission of documents by post
• Interview Round (optional)

Requirements:

• High School Transcript 
• Certificates for extracurricular activities (optional) 
• IELTS 6.5 

More info: 

https://admission-global.skku.edu/eng/etc/bbs_list.html?bbsid=global_notice_re_eng&ctg_cd=Undergraduate&page=1&skey=&keyword=&mode=view&bltn_seq=53426