Ewha Womans University campus Photo: Christian Bolz · CC BY-SA 4.0
University Profile

Ewha Womans University (이화여자대학교)

◎ Seoul

GKSEnglish trackPrivateMedicine

Who is it for?

The symbol of women’s education in Korea and its most prestigious women’s university — a name that carries real weight in Korean society. 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.
Location & Life

Getting around & student life

Ewha has its own subway stop (Line 2) between Sinchon and Hongdae — and its valley-like ECC building is one of Seoul’s architectural icons.

CitySeoulDormRoom for ~21.1% of studentsMajors91 departments & majors

Campus photos

Ewha Womans University campus photo 1

Quick facts

Location

Seoul

Type

Private

Tuition

≈ KRW 9.0M / year (official average)

Dormitory

Yes — capacity ~21.1% 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

91 listed in the official disclosure

Admissions details

Application period
  • Fall 2026 (one combined intl guide for UG + General Graduate School): online application 2026-03-04 (Wed) 13:00 ~ 04-03 (Fri) 17:00 KST (100% online via isa.ewha.ac.kr)
  • TOPIK/Korean-program proof due by email 2026-05-29
  • preliminary results 2026-04-30 17:00
  • final & scholarship results 2026-06-12 17:00
  • application fee 150,000 KRW (~150 USD).
  • Spring 2027 period not yet published as of 2026-06-19 (unverified).
Admission type
  • International Special Admission for international applicants (non-Korean national whose parents are both non-Korean).
  • Undergraduate (Freshman + Transfer) and General Graduate School (Master’s/Doctoral/Combined M&D), all via International Student Affairs Team.
  • No fixed entrance quota
  • document-based comprehensive evaluation (possible phone/video interview).
  • Professional & Special Graduate Schools (GSIS, Translation & Interpretation, Business, Education, Design, etc.) have separate guides and are not covered here.
Language requirements
  • UG Freshman: NO language requirement at admission, but (except Division of International Studies & College of Nursing) must complete 1 year/2 semesters in HOKMA Global Scholars Program and reach TOPIK Level 3 to enter major
  • TOPIK Level 4+ required before graduation.
  • UG English track = Division of International Studies (International Studies, Global Korean Studies): English test TOEFL iBT 80 / IELTS 6.0 / New TEPS 326 or above, OR high school taught entirely in English
  • major courses taught in English.
  • UG Transfer & ALL Graduate programs: at least one of – (A) TOPIK Level 4+
  • (B) Korean Language Program Level 4+ completion at a Korean university-affiliated institute
  • (C) English test TOEFL iBT 80 / IELTS 6.0 / New TEPS 326 or above
  • (D) high school or university education conducted entirely in Korean or English
  • (E) Ewha-recognized equivalent proficiency.
  • All test scores must remain valid through final admissions 2026-06-12.
Competition (reference)
  • 9.8 : 1 for Korean applicants (general track, 2025 disclosure) — the foreign track is screened separately
  • Freshman quota 3121
Intake year
2026
Always verify with the official guideline. Dates and requirements change every intake — the official admissions page is the final source.

Official website →

Data from official sources · last updated 2026-06-19

Contact & location

Location
Admissions office
International office
GKS contact
  • Handled by International Student Affairs Team (no separate GKS desk published): [email protected], +82-2-3277-3818 / 6989.
  • Ewha is GKS Type A for 2026 GKS-U and GKS-G per studyinkorea.go.kr.

Contacts come from the latest official admissions materials — offices occasionally change numbers between intakes.

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