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Kookmin University

South Korea

Study in South Korea with Kookmin University

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Kookmin University History                                           

Kookmin University is a South Korean educational institution located in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. The university is also commonly known as KMU and was established in year 1946. The university is private and currently enrolls over 16000 students.

Kookmin University Programs, Courses, and Schools

Kookmin University offers programs in Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Creative Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, Science and Technology, Design, Art, and Architecture at the undergraduate level.

Kookmin University has 5 departments at the graduate level which offer programs in Korean Language, International Studies, Data Sciences, Physics, Food and Nutrition, Forest Resources, Business, Economics, Law, Mechanics, Design, Sociology, and Education to name a few.

Kookmin University Campuses

Kookmin University is based on an urban campus located in Seongbuk-gu in Northern suburbs of Seoul, South Korea. The campus is home to a number of facilities including dormitories, laboratories and classrooms, student union, and computer facilities with wireless internet.

Kookmin University also offers a library called the Sungkok Library which comprises of over 7 million books, CDs and databases, 50000 plus Korean and Foreign journals, 52000 e-books, and 13000 online journals. The library also offers 2700 individual cubicles for students to study.

Kookmin University Achievements

Kookmin University is ranked 43rd in South Korea and amongst top 1300 universities in the world by Center for World University Rankings in 2020. The university is also highly renowned for its research and development activities.

Kookmin University houses a number of research institutes such as Center for Interdisciplinary Research on China, Research Institute for Politics and Strategy, Future Korea Institute, and Educational Research Institute which are at forefront of R&D in South Korea.

Kookmin University USP

Kookmin University offers generous scholarships to both domestic and international students to assist them with tuition fee and living costs. The university also attracts a number of students from South Korea and beyond.

Kookmin University also offers a number of student exchange programs in institutions such as RMIT Australia, Edinburgh College of Art, University of Winnipeg, Coventry University, University of Nevada, and Birmingham City University.

Kookmin University Notable Alumni

Ahn Hyo-seop (Canadian actor), Yeong Tak (South Korean singer), Yang Kyung-won (South Korean actor) and Sohn Suk-hee (South Korean professor).

Kookmin University Application Requirements

2
GPA
24
IB
55
Percentage

IELTS score requirements

A strong proficiency in the English language is essential for admission into universities in South Korea. To be able to get a successful admission in Kookmin University in South Korea students need to complete IELTS with a minimum score of 6.5.

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Kookmin University Cost of studies

Fees

Tuition Fees: KRW 17,534,300

Fees may vary for each program. Please visit program page for specific fees.

Kookmin University Rankings

Global

1733
US News
1001 -1200
QS
1201
Times Higher Education
902
GTU Rank

Regional

South Korea
44
US News
28
QS

Regional

Asia
652
US News
261 -270
QS
301 -350
Times Higher Education
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77 Jeongneung-ro, Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu,South Korea

+82.2.910.5833