Yonsei University
About the University
One of South Korea’s most prestigious SKY universities, Yonsei consistently ranks among Asia’s top 60 universities. Founded by Western missionaries in 1885, it offers a wide range of English-taught programs across sciences, business, engineering, and humanities. Located in Seoul — one of Asia’s most dynamic cities — with strong global connections.
Why study here
Yonsei University is a world-renowned university in South Korea, recognized for strong teaching, research, and an international student community. Students gain a respected qualification, access to good facilities and academic support, and the wider experience of studying in South Korea. Its global reputation opens doors to leading graduate schools and employers worldwide.
Admission requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant bachelor's degree for master's
- English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL) for English-taught programs, or proof of Korean for Korean-taught programs
- Official academic transcripts and certificates
- Valid passport and any required entrance exams or portfolio
- Proof of funds and a student visa or permit where applicable
How to apply
- Check the specific program and entry requirements on the university website
- Submit your application through the university's online admissions portal
- Submit transcripts, language test scores, and supporting documents
- Pay any application fee and apply before the program deadline
- If admitted, accept your offer and arrange your student visa or permit