Myongji College
명지전문대학
- Seoul
- Private
- College
- Govt-certified: degree & Korean language
- Korean-taught programmes
- Students from 11 countries
- Scholarships for int'l students
- Int'l tuition from ₩3.28M/semester
In the 2025 review, Korea's Ministry of Education and Ministry of Justice certified this school for degree programmes and the Korean language programme. Visa applications from its admitted students are screened on the standard admission letter alone; applicants from countries the Ministry of Justice lists separately still submit proof of funds.
Certification period: March 2026 to February 2030, reviewed every year.
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.
Tuition
| Field | College / programme, as in the guide | Per semester |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | AI·SW Convergence Division; Smart Systems Engineering Division (AI Game & SW, Computer, Computer Security, Electronic, Information & Communication, Mechanical, Industrial Mgmt., Electrical, Civil, Geospatial Info., AI Drone Eng.) | ₩4,052,000 |
| Arts & sport | Arts & Health Division (Beauty Mgmt., Applied Music, Theater&Film); AI·Design Division; dedicated depts. for int'l students K-Beauty Management and K-Music Arts | ₩4,052,000 |
| Other | Health & Medical Info. (Arts & Health Division); Undeclared Major Division | ₩4,052,000 |
| Business & economics | Business & Human Life Division: Business Admin., Tax & Accounting, Real Estate Mgmt., Public Admin. Service, Airline Service, Chinese Business | ₩3,277,000 |
| Social sciences | Business & Human Life Division: Social Welfare, Youth Education & Counseling; dedicated dept. Elderly Care & Welfare | ₩3,277,000 |
| Humanities | Business & Human Life Division: Japanese, Creative Writing; dedicated dept. Korean Lang. & Culture | ₩3,277,000 |
| Other | Dedicated dept. Air & Hotel Tourism Business | ₩3,277,000 |
Application fee: ₩60,000
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.
For comparison, the average for Korean students at this campus is ₩7,163,968 a year (2026, 한국장학재단).
International students by country
337 international students from 11 countries, as of 2026-06-30.
- Language institute290 · 86%
- Associate degree45 · 13%
- Bachelor's2 · 1%
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.
Dropout and enrolment
University disclosures on 대학알리미 (Korean Council for University Education), 2025.
Dormitories for international students
- Single room
- ₩340,000 / month
- Double room
- ₩303,800 / month
- Quad or larger
- ₩260,000 / 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
- Foreign student
- Fee
- $210 per month
- Places
- 182 places
- Who can apply
- 외국인 교환학생,어학연수생, 중국복수학위생
- Fee
- 100000
- Places
- 230 places
- Who can apply
- 외국인 유학생
- Fee
- US $ 90/per month
- Places
- 228 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.
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.
Where the numbers come from
- Rent: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport real-transaction data (officetels, multi-family homes, and detached and multi-household houses)
- Dorm: university finance disclosure (대학재정알리미)
- Food, transport and other: Study in Korea (June 2024)
- Minimum wage: Ministry of Employment and Labor (2026)
An estimate for planning, not a quote. Check prices with the university and the landlord.
Nearest metro stations
서울특별시 서대문구 가좌로 134
- 새절(신사)Saejeol (Sinsa)Line 61.2 km · about 23 min walk (estimate)
- 증산(명지대앞)Jeungsan (Myongji Univ.)Line 61.4 km · about 26 min walk (estimate)
- 홍제HongjeLine 31.7 km · about 31 min walk (estimate)
Show map with nearby stations and bus stops
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).
International office and how to apply
Who to contact, application dates, requirements, scholarships and support, read from the university's own pages and admission guide.
| Track | Round | Application period | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New admission | 1차 | Sep 7, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 | Closed |
| New admission | 2차 | Nov 9, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026 | Dec 11, 2026 | Opens in 17 days |
All applicants (new students): TOPIK / TOPIK iBT Level 2 or higher at application; must reach Level 3 or higher before graduation. Some departments list TOPIK Level 3+ for specific tracks.
- Application form and statement of purpose (study plan), printed from the application site
- Quota-exempt (int'l) admission record form (filled in Korean)
- High school graduation (or expected) certificate and transcript; primary/middle school graduation certificates for those born before 2008
- Certificate of Educational Recognition (apostille / consular confirmation)
- Certificate of foreign nationality of applicant (passport copy accepted) and of both parents, plus proof of family relationship (parents-and-applicant track)
- Proof of financial capacity: bank balance certificate of USD 20,000+ / KRW 20M+ held 3+ months with transaction history (KRW 10M+ for elderly-care track)
- TOPIK / TOPIK iBT score transcript
- Alien Registration Card copy (domestic residents); entry/exit record certificates of applicant and parents
Descriptions are shown as the university wrote them (Korean or English). Figures and dates are from its pages on the check date. If the university's own notice is different, the notice comes first. Information last checked on 2026-10-04. If an official notice differs, the official notice comes first.
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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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Scholarships for international students
Tuition reductions this university offers international students, taken from its own international-admission guide.
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.
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.