Private university in Pohang, South Korea, founded 1986

Pohang University of Science and Technology Admission News and Updates

POSTECH began admitting international undergraduates for the first time in its history with the Fall 2026 intake, entirely in English, with the same full first-semester scholarship domestic freshmen receive. It plans to move to twice-yearly admission, in March and September, from 2027.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
Not listed
No verified deadline yet
Tuition
No tuition fee
verified figure
English test
IELTS 6
TOEFL 79, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
₩80,000

Change log

  • Toefl Min: none to 79
  • Ielts Min: none to 6
  • Application Fee Currency: none to KRW
  • Application Fee Amount: none to 80000
  • Tuition Currency: none to KRW
  • Tuition Intl Max: none to 0
  • Tuition Intl Min: none to 0
  • Admissions Url: none to https://adm-iu.postech.ac.kr/user/admission/guide/international.do
Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://postech.ac.kr/eng/news-center/university_news.do?mode=view&articleNo=23959&title=POSTECH+to+Admit+International+Undergraduate+Students+Beginning+Fall+2026
  2. https://postech.ac.kr/eng/news-center/event_info.do?mode=view&articleNo=17363&title=Online+Admission+Information+Session+for+Fall+2026%2FSpring+2027+Intake
  3. https://adm-iu.postech.ac.kr/user/admission/guide/international.do
  4. https://adm-g.postech.ac.kr/ENG/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/20241224155454_BTlhKUoEOo.pdf