Private university in Seoul, South Korea, founded 1957

Yonsei University Tuition Fees 2027 for International Students

Yonsei University is one of Korea's oldest and most selective private universities, admitting international undergraduates once a year for a March start through its International Student Track and GLC International Student Track. Tuition depends on college, from about KRW 4.56 million a semester in the humanities to over KRW 9 million for its School of Integrated Technology, and the undergraduate application fee rose to KRW 200,000 for the 2027 intake.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site

Next deadline

17 Sep 2026

Spring 2027, Bachelor, regular, 10 days left

Tuition

₩4,556,000 to ₩9,221,000

per semester

English test

IELTS 5.5

TOEFL 71, waiver possible

Acceptance rate

Not published

Application fee

₩200,000

27,245 students

International tuition	₩4,556,000 to ₩9,221,000 per semester
Application fee	₩200,000
Living cost in South Korea, per month	₩750,000 to ₩1,000,000

Yonsei sets a separate, higher tuition schedule for international undergraduates than for Korean students. For the 2026 schedule, the College of Liberal Arts, Theology and Social Sciences charges KRW 4,556,000 a semester from the second semester onward (KRW 4,770,000 in the first); Business and Economics run about KRW 4,590,000 to 4,804,000; Engineering, Computing and Life Science and Biotechnology run from about KRW 5,650,000 to 6,004,000; Underwood International College charges about KRW 8,202,000 to 8,416,000; and the School of Integrated Technology within the College of Computing is the highest at about KRW 9,007,000 to 9,221,000. The undergraduate application fee for the 2027 admission year is KRW 200,000 for most majors, KRW 230,000 for Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy, and KRW 200,000 for the GLC track, all non-refundable; these rose from KRW 150,000 the previous year.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026