Sejong University
세종대학교
Seoul · South Korea
Estimated data
- University
- Private
Known for: Hospitality & Tourism, Business, Computer Science
A private university in Seoul, South Korea. Some bachelor's programs are taught in English. Tuition is ₩9,112,000–₩12,372,000 a year, and living costs about ₩1M a month.
If you apply from Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar → Seoul
- Watch out: You need TOPIK 4 to graduate, even in an English-taught program.
- Watch out: Not certified for international students (IEQAS). This can make the student visa harder.
- English: IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 71
- QS World
- #398
- Tuition a year
- ₩9.1M–₩12.4M
- Living a month
- ₩1M
- World rank
- #398
- How admission works
- Set by each program
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Can I study here?
This university does not publish one admission rule for everyone. Each program sets its own, so read the page of the program you want. Fledge shows no chance estimate here. This country publishes no admission rate, and we would rather say so than guess one.
- English-taught bachelor's programs
- 9
- English-track majors
- English Track: Global Leadership; Public Admin; Media&Comm; Business; Economics; Hospitality/Tourism; CSE; Creative Studies; Music
- English requirement
- IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL iBT 71
- Korean (TOPIK) needed to apply
- TOPIK 3 (4 for KorLit/Media/Business; 2 arts/PE); own test / 2 sem KLC alternatives
- Korean (TOPIK) needed to graduate
- TOPIK 4 (3 arts/PE)
- This one is easy to miss. Some universities admit you in English and still ask for a Korean level before they let you graduate, which shapes all four years. Confirm it before you accept a place.
- Conditional admission route
- Yes (Sejong Prep Course admits below threshold)
- Interview
- dept-optional (online possible)
- How selective
- Moderate; document + optional dept interview
What it costs
- Tuition, humanities, per semester
- ₩4.6M
- Tuition, natural sciences, per semester
- ₩5.4M
- Tuition, engineering, per semester
- ₩6.2M
- Living cost, per month
- ₩1Mestimate
- Local prices index
- 64.5
- New York = 100. Lower means daily life costs less.
Scholarships
- Scholarships for international students
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Housing
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Housing and visa
- Housing
- Bank balance needed for the visa
- KRW 20,000,000 / USD 16,000
How you apply
- Where you apply
- The university's own portal (One Stop Service Center)
- Application fee
- ₩150,000
- Intakes offered
- March and September
- March intake dates
- R1 Sep 8–19, R2 Oct 27–Nov 10, 2025 (Mar 2026) · last cycle, passed
- This is last cycle's date and it has passed. Check the university site for the next round.
- September intake dates
- Not published by the school
- Dates are shown exactly as the university published them, for one application cycle. Confirm the current round before you plan around it.
- Guide cycle
- Spring 2026 guide (Fall 2026 unreadable host)
Similar universities
- Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul · #432 QS · ₩10.2M–₩13.3M a year
- Sogang UniversitySeoul · #494 QS · ₩10.5M–₩13.6M a year
- Dongguk UniversitySeoul · #520 QS · ₩8.5M–₩11.1M a year
- Hankuk University of Foreign StudiesSeoul · #620 QS · ₩8.6M–₩10.8M a year
- Konkuk UniversitySeoul · #683 QS · ₩9.5M–₩13.4M a year
- Kookmin UniversitySeoul · #1001 QS · ₩9M–₩11.7M a year
Where this comes from
92% of this school's fields are individually verified. Last checked Jul 19, 2026. Figures are for guidance, so always confirm on the school's official pages before you rely on them.
- Main source
- sos.sejong.ac.kr
- Other sources
- namsankoreancourse.com
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