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Soonchunhyang University (순천향대학교)
◎ Asan · Daejeon / Chungcheong
Who is it for?
A medical powerhouse with four university hospitals — great clinical infrastructure for medicine, nursing, and health majors. 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.
- You want campus housing — the dorm has room for about 38.7% of students.
Getting around & student life
In Asan — about an hour to Seoul via KTX/Line 1, in the hot-spring city of Onyang.
Campus photos
Quick facts
Location
Asan · Daejeon / Chungcheong
Type
Private
Tuition
≈ KRW 8.3M / year (official average)
Dormitory
Yes — capacity ~38.7% 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
98 listed in the official disclosure
Admissions details
- Undergraduate (Spring 2026 intake): R1 2025.11.24–12.02, R2 2026.01.02–01.07.
- Graduate (Fall 2026): 2026.05.11–05.29 (R2 added 2026.06.18).
- Fall 2026 UG cycle not separately confirmed (unverified).
- Foreign-student special admission for both-parents-foreign applicants
- covers undergraduate new + transfer, and graduate (master’s/PhD/integrated).
- UG Korean track: TOPIK Level 3 or SCH in-house Korean exam 132+ (TOPIK L2 / SCH 84 = conditional path).
- UG English track: TOEFL iBT 59 / IELTS 5.5 / CEFR B2 / NEW TEPS 202.
- Graduate language requirements not stated on public page
- guide PDF login-gated (unverified).
- 8.4 : 1 for Korean applicants (general track, 2025 disclosure) — the foreign track is screened separately
- Freshman quota 2352
Data from official sources · last updated 2026-07-03
Contact & location
- Undergraduate intl admissions: +82-41-530-1307, [email protected].
- Graduate: +82-41-530-1180 / 1177, Fax 041-530-1490, [email protected].
- Office of Global Education & Exchange, #301 BRIX Building, 22-9 Soonchunhyang-ro, Sinchang-myeon, Asan-si, Chungnam 31538.
- Manager 041-530-1305 ([email protected])
- Intl student services 041-530-1303 ([email protected]).
Contacts come from the latest official admissions materials — offices occasionally change numbers between intakes.
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