Sogang University

  1. Overview

Established in 1960, Sogang University is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea, which is also the oldest Jesuit institution of higher education in the country.

Admission to Sogang University is highly selective and nationally competitive. Sogang’s freshman intake belongs to the top 1% of their high school academic performance in the country, as the university is widely regarded as one of the top private universities in addition to being one of the most prestigious elite schools in the country.

However, the university’s global ranking lags behind its esteemed national reputation and evaluation results because the institution has no medical school and fewer students enrolled compared to some other major Korean universities of a similar national rank.

Rankings:

#576 Worldwide 

#17 Korea

  1. Majors

College of Humanities:

  • Division of English (American Culture Major)

College of Economics:

  • Economics Major

College of Business Administration:

  • Business Administration Major

Division of Global Korean Studies:

  • Global Korean Studies Major

Geppert School of International Studies:

  • International Relations Track
  • International Commerce Track
  • Asian Studies Track

  1. Fees & Scholarships

Tuition fee per year: 4,697,000 – 5,729,000 KRW ~ 85,000,000 – 105,000,000 VND

Sogang Excellence Scholarships:

  • Type I: 100% of tuition fees for 4 years
  • Type II: 100% of tuition fees for the first year 
  • Type III: 100% of tuition fees for the first semester

Global Emerging Scholarships:

  • Type I: 100% of tuition and admission fees for 4 years
  • Type II: 50% of tuition and admission fees for 4 years
  • Type III: 25% of tuition and admission fees for 4 years

  1. Application Process

Timeline for Fall 2024: 08/04/2024 – 24/05/2024 

Application Process:

  • Application Form
  • Submission of documents by post

Requirements:

  • High School Transcript
  • IELTS 5.5 
  • Bank Certificate indicating a minimum balance of 20,000,000 KRW (~350,000,000 VND)

More info: 

https://oia.sogang.ac.kr/enter/html/admission/guide.asp

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