Kyung Hee University

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1) Overview

2) 2. General Information

3) 3. Fee Structure

4) 4. Academic Programs

5) 5. Facilities

6) 6. Accommodation

7) 7. Contact Information

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Overview

Kyung Hee University (KHU), established in 1949, is a prestigious private research university in South Korea. With campuses in Seoul, Yongin (Global Campus), and Gwangneung, KHU offers a comprehensive education system from kindergarten to graduate school. The university is renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, internationalization, and its motto: “Democratization of school, democratization of thought, democratization of living.”

2. General Information

Name	Kyung Hee University
Established	1949
Type	Private Research University
Campuses	Seoul, Yongin (Global Campus), Gwangneung
Student Population	Approximately 33,373 students (as of 2020)
Website	www.khu.ac.kr

3. Fee Structure

Program	Tuition Fee (KRW)	Entrance Fee (KRW)
Master’s Program	6,722,000 per semester	1,068,000 (first semester only)
Ph.D. Program	6,685,000 per semester	1,068,000 (first semester only)

Note: Fees may vary by program and are subject to change.

4. Academic Programs

College of Medicine
College of Dentistry
College of Oriental Medicine
College of Nursing Science
College of Pharmacy
College of Engineering
College of Management
College of Hotel & Tourism Management
College of International Studies
College of Law
College of Music
College of Fine Arts
College of Physical Education
College of Humanities
College of Social Sciences
College of Science
College of Life Sciences
College of Electronics & Information
College of Applied Sciences
College of Art & Design
College of Global Business
College of Foreign Languages & Literature
College of Education
College of Human Ecology

Note: This is a selection of colleges; KHU offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs.

5. Facilities

Libraries with extensive collections and digital resources
Research centers and laboratories
Medical Center and University Hospital
Performance halls and art galleries
Sports facilities including gymnasiums and fitness centers
Student cafeterias and dining halls
Bookstores and convenience stores
Post offices and banking services
Student lounges and common areas

Note: Facilities may vary by campus.

6. Accommodation

Sameuiwon Dormitory (Seoul Campus): Newly renovated, accommodates 392 students. Rooms are typically shared by four students and equipped with beds, desks, cabinets, air conditioners, LAN, and landline phones.
I-House I, II, and IV (Global Campus): Designed to ease international students’ transition to life in Korea, promoting cultural exchange and understanding.
Sewha Hall (Seoul Campus): Accommodates approximately 400 students in double occupancy rooms, each equipped with a bathroom, air conditioning, beds, wardrobes, bookshelves, desks, mini-fridge, and sink. Shared facilities include study rooms, seminar rooms, student lounges, laundry rooms, a convenience store, and a fitness center.
Off-Campus Housing: Various student apartments and housing options are available near the campuses.

7. Contact Information

Division of Global Admissions (Seoul Campus): +82-2-961-9286 | Email: admission@khu.ac.kr
Division of Global Admissions (Global Campus): +82-31-201-3961 | Email: ciss_gc@khu.ac.kr
Division of International Student & Scholar Services (Seoul Campus): +82-2-961-0920 | Email: globalcenter@khu.ac.kr

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