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Sangji University

상지대학교

Visa screening status
Visa issuance restricted

In the 2025 review, the Ministry of Justice placed this school's the Korean language programme under intensive visa screening: as a rule, no visas are issued to new students for one year from the fall 2026 semester. Confirm the current status with the school and the Korean embassy before you apply.

Source: Ministry of Education and Ministry of Justice, 2025 Education Internationalization Quality Assurance results (announced 12 February 2026). Official list

School name, region and type are sourced from 대학알리미 (Higher Education in Korea), the government's official university disclosure portal — 2025 academic year data, synced 2026-09-21.

COSTS

Tuition

International students, per semester (2026)
FieldCollege / programme, as in the guidePer semester
Social sciences미래인재대학 사회복지학과₩3,591,000
Social sciences미래인재대학 미디어영상광고학과₩3,625,000
Business & economics경상대학 경영학과₩3,459,000
Business & economics경상대학 국제경영학과, 호텔항공관광경영학과₩3,995,000
Business & economics경상대학 글로벌비즈니스융합학부₩2,957,000
Engineering공과대학 건설환경공학과, 컴퓨터공학과, 소프트웨어학과₩4,501,000
Engineering공과대학 전기전자공학과, 소방공학과₩4,788,000
Arts & sport예술체육대학 체육학부 태권도학전공₩3,995,000
Arts & sport예술체육대학 시각영상디자인학과₩4,501,000
Arts & sport예술체육대학 만화애니메이션학과₩4,689,000
Other생명환경대학 동물자원학과, 스마트팜생명과학과, 조경산림학과₩3,995,000
Other보건의료대학 보건계열(제약바이오전공, 보건의료경영전공, 식품영양학전공), 작업치료학과₩4,501,000
Other미래인재대학 군사학과, 글로벌리더학부₩3,995,000

Amounts are from the university's own international admission guide or tuition page. The first-semester bill is often a little higher (entrance and admin fees), and amounts can change each year — confirm in the current guide.

Source: 상지대학교 국제교류처 > 학부 입학 안내 > Tution & Scholarship, 신입학 등록금 표 (2026년 기준 : 원화)

For comparison, the average for Korean students at this campus is ₩8,112,354 a year (2026, 한국장학재단).

WHO STUDIES HERE

International students by country

376 international students from 11 countries, as of 2026-06-30.

By programme
  • Bachelor's230 · 61%
  • Language institute77 · 20%
  • Master's50 · 13%
  • PhD19 · 5%

Source: Korea's Ministry of Justice (법무부) records of international students, published on data.go.kr. Countries with fewer than 5 students here are not shown individually, so that no student can be identified.

HOW STUDENTS FARE

Dropout and enrolment

International students who dropped out
14.1%
Share of international students who left the university before finishing. Lower is better.
Students enrolled against capacity
80.8%
Enrolled students as a share of the university's approved places. Well below 100% means many empty places.

University disclosures on 대학알리미 (Korean Council for University Education), 2025.

HOUSING

Dormitories for international students

Monthly dormitory fee per person
Single room
₩343,700 / month
Double room
₩237,500 / month

Average monthly fee across the university's halls, 2025 disclosure (Korea Foundation for the Promotion of Private School, 대학재정알리미). It applies to all students; halls reserved for international students may charge differently.

Who can apply
none
Fee
178
Places
374 places

As entered by the university on Study in Korea (Ministry of Education, NIIED open data, 2026-09). Text is shown as written. Many fees give no currency or period, so check the amount and what it covers with the university.

COST OF LIVING

What a month here costs

Rent from real contracts in this university's district, the dorm fee, and Study in Korea's estimates for the rest. Change any number to fit your plans.

Housing
Study in Korea: ₩200,000–₩300,000 a month
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Study in Korea: ₩50,000–₩100,000 a month
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Study in Korea: ₩100,000–₩200,000 a month · Student health insurance is ₩79,320 a month in 2026.
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Living costs per month₩712,500
Tuition, per month
From ₩2,957,000 per semester for international students (2026), × 2 ÷ 12
₩493,000
Total per month₩1,205,500
Part-time work₩0
At the 2026 minimum wage of ₩10,320 an hour, before taxYou need a part-time work permit before you start. Check your hours →
You need per month
₩1,205,500
About ₩14,466,000 a year
Where the numbers come from

An estimate for planning, not a quote. Check prices with the university and the landlord.

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GETTING THERE

Nearest metro stations

강원특별자치도 원주시 상지대길 83

No metro station within 3 km of this campus. Check bus routes in a map app.

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Bus stops and routes change often, so we do not list them. Open the campus in a map app and tap "Transit" for current bus and metro routes.

Distances are straight-line from the campus coordinates to the station coordinates, so the walk is longer in practice. Sources: Ministry of Education campus coordinates, Korea Rail Network Authority station data (2026-06-30).

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REAL NUMBERS

International Student Enrollment

Year20242025
Total international students9275
Degree-seeking5169
Non-degree (language program, exchange, etc.)416
Housed in dorms (degree students)2%19%

Source: Korea Educational Development Institute (KEDI), via Korea's public data portal (공공데이터포털). Figures are this university's own annual disclosure.

GRADUATE OUTCOMES

Graduate Employment Rate

Year20232024
Employment rate65.2%65.1%
Employed graduates759877
Total graduates1,2421,398

Source: Korea Educational Development Institute (KEDI), via Korea's public data portal (공공데이터포털). The rate excludes graduates who advanced to further study, entered military service, or are international students.

HOW TO APPLY

Admissions

Application periods and requirements change every year, so check this university's international admission guide for exact dates. As a rule of thumb, applications for March intake usually open around September–November of the year before, and for September intake around March–May. The readiness check shows the deadlines you are working against.

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FINANCIAL AID

Scholarships for international students

Tuition reductions this university offers international students, taken from its own international-admission guide.

ConditionBenefit
TOPIK 4+ · first semester50% off tuition
All international students · first semester30% off tuition

Other levels receive smaller reductions.

Compiled by StudyToKorea from the university's own admission guide. Amounts and conditions change every year — confirm the current terms with the university before applying.

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PROGRAMS OPEN TO YOU

Majors for International Students

Below are the actual majors this university admits international students into, and which language track each one uses — transcribed from the university's own admission guide, not the general (domestic-student) major list.

Majors and language tracks for international-student admission are compiled by StudyToKorea from each university's own international-admission guide (모집요강) — not an official government dataset. Always confirm current requirements with the university before applying.

ENGLISH TRACK
Dedicated International-Student Schools (English Track)
Global Leaders School · Global Business Convergence School
Requires TOEFL 530(CBT197/iBT71)/IELTS 5.5/TEPS 601(NEW TEPS 327)/CEFR B2+ (waived for native speakers and applicants from 7 English-official countries). These 2 schools also offer a bilingual-Chinese track for native Mandarin speakers.
KOREAN TRACK
All Other Majors
23 majors — sign in to see
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