Eligibility
- You must be in good academic standing at with a minimum GPA of 2.5 to apply to Korea University.
- You must have completed at least two semesters at .
(KU) is located in the capital of Seoul, a city full of neon lights, beckoning street food, and the latest trends in fashion. At KU, you’ll study on a campus that feels like its own neighborhood, with streets lined with coffee shops and eateries that create a powerful sense of community for students. Seoul is known for its convenient and inexpensive transportation costs and the KU campus is serviced by extensive bus and subway systems. Take a weekend trip to sites that highlight South Korea’s history and culture such as shrines, temples, fortresses, palaces, and Buddhist monasteries.
Korea University offers a comprehensive catalog of English language classes including Korean studies, business (AACSB accredited), communication, computer science, global studies, language studies, social sciences, and more. Make new friends by joining one of the over 180 clubs including Taekwondo, basketball, tennis, and more! Or attend KU's events and excursions that will help you experience Korean culture and the KU school spirit. An assigned student buddy will help you acclimate to life in Seoul and at Korea University through fun one-on-one and group experiences.
Seoul, South Korea
Spring, Fall, Academic Year
Dormitory, Apartment
This study abroad experience is run through the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP), a network of over 250 institutions in over 50 countries. and ISEP have had a partnership for over 10 years. This partnership allows KSU students to apply to any of their programs.
Program Contact Information
Margaret Hosack
Education Abroad Advisor
Email: mhosack@kent.edu
Office Phone: 330-672-7982
Costs for the program will differ for every student. You can use our Cost Calculator to get an estimate of what you might expect for your program.
We also encourage you to meet with your Education Abroad Advisor and reach out to Financial Aid the Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center to see how your aid may apply to an international program.