University

2026 Academic Year Second Semester (Fall) Undergraduate Foreign Student Admission - Transfer to 3rd Year

Woosong University

Tuition
[Application Fee] USD 50 (paid at the time of online application, 2026_fall_undergrad_foreign_ko.pdf#p5). [Tuition — #p14 'Tuition Information', per semester, in USD] *Note: The tuition bill includes additional miscellaneous fees on top of tuition. · SolBridge International School of Business, SolBridge School of Business (BBA) 5,247.00 · Endicott College of International Studies, Department of AI Business 3,396.00 / Department of AI & Big Data 3,897.00 / Department of Global Hospitality 3,396.00 · College of Railway: Department of Global Railway Studies, Railway Construction Systems Major, Architectural Engineering Major, Railway Electrical Systems Major, Railway Software Major, Department of Railway Vehicle Systems, Division of Undeclared Railway Studies each 3,897.00 / Department of Railway Management 3,396.00 · College of Software Convergence: Department of Global Media & Visual Arts, Media Design & Visual Arts Major, Game Software Major, Game Graphics Major, Computer Engineering Major, Computer Software Major each 3,897.00 · College of Culinary Arts & Foodservice: Global Culinary Arts Major, Global Foodservice & Culinary Management Major, Culinary Arts Major, Korean Culinary Science Major, Baking & Pastry Major, Division of Undeclared Culinary Arts each 4,221.00 / Department of Foodservice & Culinary Nutrition 3,897.00 / Foodservice & Culinary Management Major, Department of Hotel & Tourism Management each 3,396.00 · College of Health & Welfare: Department of Occupational Therapy, Department of Speech-Language Therapy & Audiology, Department of Beauty Design & Management, Department of Emergency Medical Technology, Department of Nursing, Department of Physical Therapy, Department of Sports Health & Rehabilitation, Department of Animal Health Management, Department of Total Pet Care, Division of Undeclared Health & Welfare each 3,999.00 / Division of Fire & Disaster Safety 3,897.00 / Department of Social Welfare, Department of Healthcare Management, Department of Early Childhood Education each 3,396.00 · JW Kim College of Future Studies: Division of Human & Digital Interface (HADI) — AI & HCI Major, Data Science Major 5,247.00 / IDegree Program 1,920.00 / Global Interdisciplinary Studies Program 3,200.00 / Division of Undeclared Majors (Liberal Studies) 3,396.00 [Tuition Payment — #p13] Payment period: May 1 (Fri), 2026 – August 14 (Fri), 2026, 18:00 (Korea Standard Time). The tuition bill will be sent individually via e-mail/SNS. For remittance from abroad (home country), transfer to the Woosong University account number (found on the tuition bill); the remittance does not need to be made under the student's own name (the student's name and application number must be stated in the remittance details, and the remittance fee is borne by the sender). Domestically, payment can be made at any branch of KEB Hana Bank nationwide or via virtual account payment (any bank nationwide, deposit hours 09:00–16:00). [Dormitory (Student Life Center) — #p19] International Dormitory (W3): double rooms and quadruple rooms (for both domestic and international students; quadruple rooms are in the male dormitory building), Solgio Dormitory (E8): double rooms and quadruple rooms (with in-room bathroom, for both domestic and international students). Daily management fee — International Dormitory: double room USD 5.8 / quadruple room USD 5.1; Solgio Dormitory: double room USD 7.5 / quadruple room USD 5.1. Meal cost: USD 4 per meal; one meal per day is mandatory, and meals beyond the mandatory meal are optional (pay-per-meal). The first semester's dormitory fee is included in the tuition bill, and residency is mandatory for the first semester. Inquiries: 042-629-6655/6130, dormitory@wsu.ac.kr. *Note: The cost of the language program (Korean Language Education Center) is separate — total of ₩2,380,000 per semester (per web source).
Field
All undergraduate fields (Korean Track: 100% Korean-taught classes / English Track: 100% English-taught classes)

Requirements at a glance

Documents
  • Other document
  • Passport
  • Language test score
  • Diploma (or expected graduation)
  • Transcript
  • Bank balance certificate
Language
Korean: check the university noticeEnglish scores: see the official notice
Grades
Check the university notice
Funds
Check the university notice
Education
Check the university notice
Interview
Yes
Deadline
Friday, July 31, 2026KSTClosedKorea time (KST)The exact closing time follows the university's notice.
Application fee
Check the university notice
Intake
September 2026 admission (2026 Academic Year, Second Semester/Fall)

A summary of the university's notice. The university's own notice is final.

Departments

  • SolBridge School of Business (BBA)

    SolBridge International School of Business · English Track

  • Department of Global Convergence Business

    Endicott College of International Studies > School of Convergence Business Administration · English Track

  • Business Administration Major

    Endicott College of International Studies > School of Convergence Business Administration · Korean Track

  • Endicott Self-Designed Convergence Division

    Endicott College of International Studies · Korean Track

  • Department of AI & Big Data

    Endicott College of International Studies · English Track

  • Department of Global Hotel Management

    Endicott College of International Studies · English Track

  • Department of Global Railroad

    College of Railroad and Logistics > School of Railroad Construction System · English Track

  • Railroad Construction System Major

    College of Railroad and Logistics > School of Railroad Construction System · Korean Track

  • Architectural Engineering Major

    College of Railroad and Logistics > School of Railroad Construction System · Korean Track

  • Department of Railroad Management

    College of Railroad and Logistics · Korean Track

  • Department of Logistics System

    College of Railroad and Logistics · Korean Track

  • Railroad Electrical System Major

    College of Railroad and Logistics > School of Railroad System · Korean Track

  • Railroad Software Major

    College of Railroad and Logistics > School of Railroad System · Korean Track

  • Department of Railroad Vehicle System

    College of Railroad and Logistics · Korean Track

  • Department of Global Media & Visual Arts

    College of Software (SW) Convergence > Division of Techno-Media Convergence · English Track

  • Game and Multimedia Major

    College of Software (SW) Convergence > Division of Techno-Media Convergence · Korean Track

  • Media Design and Visual Content Major

    College of Software (SW) Convergence > Division of Techno-Media Convergence · Korean Track

  • Computer Engineering Major

    College of Software (SW) Convergence > Division of IT Convergence · Korean Track

  • Computer and Software Major

    College of Software (SW) Convergence > Division of IT Convergence · Korean Track

  • Global Culinary Arts Major

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts > Division of Global Culinary Arts · English Track

  • Global Foodservice Startup Major

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts > Division of Global Culinary Arts · English Track

  • Foodservice Culinary Arts Major

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts > Division of Foodservice Culinary Arts · Korean Track

  • Korean Cuisine and Culinary Science Major

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts > Division of Foodservice Culinary Arts · Korean Track

  • Foodservice and Culinary Management Major

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts > Division of Foodservice Culinary Arts · Korean Track

  • Baking and Culinary Arts Major

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts > Division of Foodservice Culinary Arts · Korean Track

  • Department of Foodservice Culinary Nutrition

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts · Korean Track

  • Department of Hotel and Tourism Management

    College of Hotel & Foodservice Culinary Arts · Korean Track

  • Department of Social Welfare

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Occupational Therapy

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Rehabilitation

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Healthcare Management

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Early Childhood Education

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Beauty Design Management

    College of Health and Welfare · English Track/Korean Track

  • Department of Emergency Medical Technology

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Division of Fire Fighting and Safety

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Nursing

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Physical Therapy

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Sports Health Rehabilitation

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • Department of Animal Medical Management

    College of Health and Welfare · Korean Track

  • AI Major

    JW Kim College of Future Studies > Human Digital Interface (HADI) School · English Track

  • Data Science Major

    JW Kim College of Future Studies > Human Digital Interface (HADI) School · English Track

Admission schedule

  1. Online Application Submission (For Applicants Residing Abroad)2026. 3. 2.(월) ~ 2026. 7. 10.(금) 18:00 (한국시간)apply.wsu.ac.kr/apply · Accepted 24 hours · Application fee USD50
  2. Online Application Submission (For Applicants Residing in Korea)2026. 3. 2.(월) ~ 2026. 7. 31.(금) 18:00 (한국시간)Chinese international students applying to the Korean Track must submit applications in writing (042-629-6820)
  3. Major Aptitude Assessment2026. 3. 3.(화) ~ 2026. 8. 3.(월) 18:00 (한국시간)Document verification and interview evaluation conducted by the Office of International Affairs and the relevant department
  4. Announcement of Successful Applicants2026. 3. 3.(화) ~ 2026. 8. 7.(금)Individual notification (e-mail)
  5. Tuition Payment2026. 5. 1.(금) ~ 2026. 8. 14.(금) 18:00 (한국시간)Payment bank: KEB Hana Bank. Admission will be cancelled if payment is not made within the period
  6. Submission of Original Documents (Graduation Certificate · Bank Balance Certificate)2026. 5. 18.(월) ~ 2026. 8. 14.(금) 18:00 (한국시간)(Postal code) 34606, Room 320, Woosong Hall (W7), West Campus, 171 Dongdaejeon-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon · Office of International Affairs
  7. Issuance of Standard Admission Letter2026. 6월 ~ 2026. 8월 중Issuing institution: Woosong University Visa Support Team

Eligibility

[Eligibility Requirements — 2026_fall_undergrad_foreign_ko.pdf#p10 '5 Eligibility Requirements'] · Nationality: Foreigners whose both the applicant and parents hold foreign nationality ※ Application is not allowed if either parent holds Korean nationality ※ Both the applicant and parents must have acquired foreign nationality before the applicant began the educational curriculum corresponding to high school in Korea ※ Applicants must submit documents proving their own and their parents' nationality and documents proving the relationship between the applicant and parents, and in the case of parental divorce or death, related supporting documents (divorce certificate indicating parental authority or custody, death certificate, etc.) must be submitted · Academic Qualification (New Admission): Those who have graduated from a domestic or overseas high school (including those expected to graduate by the end of August 2026) · Academic Qualification (2nd-Year Transfer Admission): Those who have completed at least 1 year of coursework at a domestic or overseas 4-year university (including those expected to complete by the end of August 2026), or those who have graduated from a domestic or overseas junior college (including those expected to graduate by the end of August 2026) · Academic Qualification (3rd-Year Transfer Admission): Those who have completed at least 2 years of coursework at a domestic or overseas 4-year university (including those expected to complete by the end of August 2026), or those who have graduated from a domestic or overseas junior college (including those expected to graduate by the end of August 2026) · Ineligible to Apply: Dual nationality holders including Korean nationality / Those who passed the qualification examination (GED equivalent) or acquired their education through homeschooling, cyber learning, etc. [Language Proficiency] · English Track: IELTS 5.5 or above, or TOEFL iBT 59 or above / or students who have obtained equivalent scores on the relevant nationally recognized English proficiency test / In addition to IELTS and TOEFL iBT, NEW TEPS, CEFR, etc. are also recognized (the conversion table for recognized English proficiency test scores is on p.17 of the admissions guide) · Korean Track: TOPIK Level 3 or above / In addition to TOPIK, the Ministry of Justice Social Integration Program and King Sejong Institute Korean language standards are also recognized - Ministry of Justice Social Integration Program: Completion of Stage 3 or a pre-assessment score of 61 points or above - King Sejong Institute Korean Language Standard: (New students) Completion of Intermediate 1 - In the case of having completed 1 year as a language training student (D-4) at Woosong University's Korean Language Education Center and passed the in-house assessment: ① Certificate of completion (expected) of Korean language training (a certificate specifying attendance rate and period) ② A confirmation letter from the supervising professor certifying that the student has attained Korean language proficiency equivalent to TOPIK Level 3 ※ However, for the Department of Nursing, applicants must meet both the Korean TOPIK Level 5 and English TOEIC 701 (or an equivalent score on the relevant nationally recognized English proficiency test) criteria in order to be eligible to apply ※ Conditional Admission (Agreement-based Admission, etc.): For agreement-based students who have not obtained the required language proficiency, admission will be determined through an interview screening ※ All students must pass or meet the detailed criteria for exemption for the 'Regulations on Comprehensive Graduation Examination and Graduation' and the liberal arts examination (World Student Certification System, etc.) before graduation

Screening

[Major Aptitude Evaluation — 2026_fall_undergrad_foreign_ko.pdf#p12 '7'] · Screening method: Applicants are comprehensively evaluated and selected based on the documents submitted, assessing academic attitude and character, major aptitude, and aptitude for the major · Evaluation method: Online interview for all recruitment units — applicants residing in Korea undergo an online interview (in-person attendance may be requested if face-to-face confirmation is needed), and applicants residing abroad undergo an online interview. The location for in-person interviews or the time/method for online interviews will be individually communicated · Date/Time: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 – Monday, August 3, 2026 · Scoring: Academic attitude and character / Major (including foreign language) aptitude / Aptitude for the major — total score 100 points; applicants whose average score from 2 evaluators is 70 points or higher are selected as successful candidates · Failure criteria: Applicants whose average score on the Major Aptitude Evaluation is below 70 points / Applicants who fail to submit required documents or are deemed ineligible upon qualification review [Admission Procedure — #p4] ① Submission of application (apply.wsu.ac.kr/apply) → ② Document screening → ③ Applicant interview → ④ Announcement of successful applicants (individual notification) → ⑤ Payment of tuition → ⑥ Submission of original documents (by mail or in person) → ⑦ Receipt of Standard Admission Letter and visa application → ⑧ Student's entry into Korea → ⑨ New student orientation and course registration. ※ Chinese international students applying to the Korean Language Track must apply by mail (Inquiries: 042-629-6820 / wsgcc@wsu.ac.kr / https://chinese.wsu.ac.kr/). [Maximum Period of Stay per Visit — #p4] Degree programs (D-2-1~D-2-4, D-2-7): period of stay within 2 years / Non-degree programs (D-2-5, D-2-6, D-2-8): period of stay within 1 year. [Standard Admission Letter — #p18] Issuance period: June–August 2026, Issuing institution: Woosong University Visa Support Team. Eligible recipients are successful applicants who are residing abroad and need to apply for a visa at an overseas mission (successful applicants residing in Korea are not eligible to receive this letter). Students who fail to submit the notarized original documents proving their final educational background and original financial guarantee documents during the document submission period will not be issued the Standard Admission Letter. [Announcement of Successful Applicants — #p13] Tuesday, March 3, 2026 – Friday, August 7, 2026, individual notification (by e-mail). Final successful applicants must pay tuition within the designated period, and failure to pay will result in cancellation of admission.

Scholarships

[Korean Track Admission Scholarship — 2026_fall_undergrad_foreign_ko.pdf#p15] (1) Foreign students admitted via the Korean Track through new admission, transfer admission, or agreement admission ※ The scholarship amount may vary depending on the high school or previous university's cumulative grade average (CGPA) · TOPIK Level 5 or higher, or completion of Sejong Institute Korean course Advanced 1 or higher → 100% tuition reduction · TOPIK Level 4, or completion of Sejong Institute Korean course Intermediate 2 → 40%~60% tuition reduction · TOPIK Level 3, or completion of Sejong Institute Korean course Intermediate 1 → 30%~50% tuition reduction · Only those who obtain TOPIK Level 6 receive full tuition exemption for 4 years ※ However, a GPA of 3.75 (Ao) or higher must be maintained every semester while enrolled (2) Graduates of Woosong College and completers of the Korean Language Education Center of Woosong University/Woosong College who are admitted via the Korean Track through new admission or transfer admission · TOPIK Level 5 or higher or Sejong Institute Advanced 1 or higher → 100% reduction / TOPIK Level 4 or Sejong Institute Intermediate 2 → 70% reduction / TOPIK Level 3 or Sejong Institute Intermediate 1 → 60% reduction / TOPIK Level 2 + 300 hours of Korean Language Education Center/Social Integration Program → 60% reduction / Completion of 1 year or more of the Korean Language Education Center course → 60% reduction / Completion of 6 months or more of the Korean Language Education Center course → 50% reduction · Those admitted after completing the Korean Language Education Center course at Woosong University or Woosong College → 50% reduction of tuition for the admission semester · Woosong College graduates admitted through new admission or transfer admission → 50% reduction of tuition for the admission semester · For those admitted under agreements with overseas universities, tuition reduction standards follow the agreement · Among enrolled students (including new students), those who are faculty/staff of partner universities or their children and are recommended by the Office of International Affairs receive up to 50% reduction of tuition for that semester [English Track Admission Scholarship — #p16] (Excluding SolBridge International School of Business and JCFS) · IELTS 7.5 or TOEFL iBT 102 or higher and equivalent qualifications → 60%~70% tuition reduction · IELTS 7.0 or higher or TOEFL iBT 94~101 → 55%~65% reduction · IELTS 6.5 or higher or TOEFL iBT 79~93 → 50%~60% reduction · IELTS 6.0 or higher or TOEFL iBT 60~78 → 40%~50% reduction · IELTS 5.5 or higher or TOEFL iBT 46~59 → 30%~40% reduction · (For applicants from English-speaking countries, based on GPA) GPA Grade A → 50%~70% reduction / Grade B → 30%~40% reduction ※ An additional 5%~10% Outstanding Interview Scholarship is added [English Track Admission Scholarship — SolBridge International School of Business and JCFS] · IELTS 8.0 or higher: 60%~80% / 7.5 or higher: 50%~70% / 7.0 or higher: 45%~65% / 6.5 or higher: 40%~60% / 6.0 or higher: 35%~50% / 5.5 or higher: 30%~40% reduction · (Based on GPA) Grade A: 60%~70% reduction / Grade B: 30%~45% reduction ※ An additional 5%~15% Outstanding Interview Scholarship is added [Continuing Student Scholarship] For the Korean Track, based on the previous semester's grades and Korean language proficiency; for the English Track, based on the previous semester's grades, up to 100% is provided. For details, please contact the Scholarship Team or department office. ▶ Details may change according to revisions of the scholarship payment guidelines.

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