Dankook University (단국대학교)
◎ Yongin · Gyeonggi / Incheon
Who is it for?
A major private university known for dentistry and arts/sports — famously popular with K-pop idols continuing their studies. GKS partner, English tracks.
- You want classes taught in English — this university has an English-taught track.
- You are aiming for the GKS scholarship — this is a GKS partner university.
- You are interested in medicine or health fields — they are taught on this campus.
Getting around & student life
In Yongin (Jukjeon, Bundang line) — 40 min to Gangnam, between the Pangyo tech valley and Everland.
Campus photos
Quick facts
Location
Yongin · Gyeonggi / Incheon
Type
Private
Tuition
≈ KRW 8.6M / year (official average)
Dormitory
Yes — capacity ~19.7% of students
GKS scholarship
Partner university (confirmed)
English track
Available
Programs & study options
Fields of study
Engineering · Arts & Sports · Medicine & Health · Humanities & Social Sciences · Natural Sciences
Departments & majors
164 listed in the official disclosure
Admissions details
- UG (foreign students, 2026): R1 Apr 3–17, 2026
- R2 Jun 1–16, 2026
- document deadline Jun 19, 2026 (apply via www.jinhakapply.com).
- Graduate (Fall 2026): exact dates unverified (only Spring 2026 graduate guide confirmed).
- UG: New and Transfer, Korean Track and English Track
- foreign-student special admission (applicant and both parents non-Korean, full 12-year primary+secondary education).
- Graduate: New and Transfer, Korean Track and English Track.
- Jukjeon (Yongin) / Cheonan campuses.
- UG Korean Track: TOPIK Level 3+ (new students may take Dankook in-house Korean Proficiency Test)
- transfer TOPIK Level 3+.
- English Track (PRIMUS International College, 100% English): IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL iBT 71+.
- Graduate Korean Track: TOPIK Level 3+
- English Track: IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL iBT 71+.
- Applicants below TOPIK 4 take a Korean course after admission.
- 12.5 : 1 for Korean applicants (general track, 2025 disclosure) — the foreign track is screened separately
- Freshman quota 2275
Data from official sources · last updated 2026-06-19
Contact & location
- Admissions Office — Jukjeon: 031-8005-2550~3
- Cheonan: 041-550-1234~6
- general hotline 1899-3700.
- Office of International Affairs: [email protected]
- 152 Jukjeon-ro, Suji-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do 16890.
Contacts come from the latest official admissions materials — offices occasionally change numbers between intakes.
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