Keimyung University, South Korea (계명대학교)
Keimyung University is committed to providing students with world-class education and research programs, dynamic learning experiences, and strong international partnerships to enhance knowledge.
I. KEIMYUNG UNIVERSITY, SOUTH KOREA – 계명대학교
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» English Name : Keimyung University » Recruitment Partner in Vietnam: GEA |
II. INTRODUCTION TO KEIMYUNG UNIVERSITY
1. Overview of Keimyung University
Keimyung University was founded in 1899 by American missionary Reverend Edward Adams and Reverends Choi Jaehwa and Kang Ingu, leaders of the Presbyterian Church. In October 1980, the university merged with Dongsan Presbyterian Hospital and was reestablished as Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center.
Keimyung’s development expanded significantly in the early 1980s with the construction of multiple campuses across 1,658,207 m² in Seongseo (Sindang-dong), Daemyeong, and Dongsan.
2. Key Highlights of Keimyung University
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| Requirement | Korean Language Program | Undergraduate Program | Graduate Program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parents hold foreign nationality | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Proof of sufficient financial ability | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Interest in and understanding of Korea | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minimum high school graduation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| High school GPA (3 years) ≥ 6.5 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| TOPIK Level 3 or IELTS 5.5 or higher | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Bachelor’s degree | ✓ |
| Program | Duration | Study Days | Study Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Levels | 1 term: 10 weeks | 5 days/week (Mon–Fri) | 4 hours/day |
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| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee | 100,000 KRW |
| Tuition Fee | 5,200,000 KRW (per year) |
| Textbook | 30,000 – 40,000 KRW |
| Insurance (6 months) | 100,000 KRW |
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The university’s Language Institute awards scholarships based on students’ academic performance and attendance each semester. About 4–5 outstanding students are selected each term to receive scholarships.
| College | Department (Major) | Tuition (1st Semester) | Tuition (From 2nd Semester) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Humanities & International Studies | Korean Language Education Korean Language & Literature English Language & Literature European Studies & German Chinese Language & Chinese Studies Japanese Language & Japanese Studies Central Asian Studies & Russian Latin American Studies & Spanish History Christianity Philosophy & Ethics |
3,095,000 KRW | 2,955,000 KRW |
| Business Administration | Business Administration Tourism Management Accounting Taxation Business Information Management Business Big Data EMU Business |
3,095,000 KRW | 2,955,000 KRW |
| Social Sciences | Economics & Finance International Trade Social Welfare Law Public Administration Political Science & International Relations Journalism & Visual Media Advertising & PR Sociology Psychology Library & Information Science Police Administration |
3,095,000 KRW | 2,955,000 KRW |
| Natural Sciences | Mathematics Statistics Chemistry Biological Science Public Health Food Science & Technology Food Science & Nutrition Environmental Science Global Environment |
3,965,000 KRW | 3,825,000 KRW |
| Engineering | Civil Engineering Architecture (5-year program) Architectural Engineering Electronic Engineering Electrical Energy Engineering Computer Engineering Game & Mobile Engineering Transportation Engineering Urban Planning Landscape Architecture Mechanical Engineering Automotive Systems Engineering Robotics Engineering Chemical Technology Advanced Materials Engineering Industrial Engineering DigiPen Game Engineering Transportation Engineering |
4,119,000 KRW | 4,259,000 KRW |
| Medical Engineering | Medical Engineering | 4,119,000 KRW | 4,259,000 KRW |
| Nursing | Nursing | 4,119,000 KRW | 4,259,000 KRW |
| Music & Performing Arts | Orchestral Music Vocal Composition Piano Theater & Musical Dance |
4,415,000 KRW | 4,555,000 KRW |
| Physical Education | Physical Education Sports & Leisure Studies Taekwondo Sports Marketing |
3,965,000 KRW | 3,825,000 KRW |
| Fine Arts | Painting Craft Design Industrial Design Fashion Design Textile Design Fashion Marketing |
4,415,000 KRW | 4,555,000 KRW |
| Artech | Photography & Related Media Video & Animation Visual Communication Design Music Production Creative Writing |
4,415,000 KRW | 4,555,000 KRW |
| Keimyung Adams College | IB (International Business) IT (International Relations) |
4,496,000 KRW | 4,356,000 KRW |
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For New Students
| Eligibility & Criteria | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| TOPIK Level 3 TOEFL iBT 80 or IELTS 5.5 or higher (KAC only) |
50% tuition reduction |
| TOPIK Level 4 | 70% tuition reduction |
| TOPIK Level 5 | 100% tuition |
For Current Students
| Category | Eligibility & Criteria | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|
| “Truth” Scholarship | Complete at least 15 credits in previous semester, GPA ≥ 4.2 | 100% tuition |
| “Justice” Scholarship | Complete at least 15 credits in previous semester, GPA ≥ 3.0 | 50% tuition |
| “Love” Scholarship | Complete at least 3 credits in previous semester, GPA ≥ 2.0 | 30% tuition |
| TOPIK Scholarship | Students with TOPIK Level 4 (Arts majors: TOPIK 3) | 500,000 KRW |
Keimyung University dormitories provide 1,095 rooms for 2,451 students across 7 buildings, including Jinridong (Truth Building, C-CLIK House), Jungeuidong (Justice Building), Sarangdong (Love Building, KELI House, JIKU House), Mideumdong (Trust Building), Somangdong (Hope Building), Hyuprukdong (Cooperation Building), and Bongsadong.
Most international students stay in double rooms at KELI (Keimyung English Language Institute) and are assigned to share rooms with Korean students.
Each dorm room is equipped with bunk beds, desks, chairs, fans, air conditioning, and wardrobes.
| Type | Room Type | Fee (per semester) |
|---|---|---|
| Ilbandong | Quad Room | 553,000 KRW |
| Sasaengdong (studio-type) | Bongsadong (Male, Triple Room) | 329,000 KRW |
| Hyuprukdong (Female, Double Room) | 745,000 KRW | |
| Sinchukdong (Male/Female, Double Room) | 1,158,000 KRW |
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