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University Profile

Daegu Haany University (대구한의대학교)

◎ Gyeongsan (Daegu area) · Daegu / Gyeongbuk

English trackPrivateMedicine

Who is it for?

For students starting their Korea journey in Gyeongsan (Daegu area) — programs up to medicine/health sciences · English-track options.

  • You want classes taught in English — this university has an English-taught track.
  • You are interested in medicine or health fields — they are taught on this campus.
Location & Life

Getting around & student life

Directly on Daegu Metro Line 2 — the largest university town in southeast Korea

CityGyeongsan (Daegu area) · Daegu / GyeongbukDormRoom for ~12.7% of studentsMajors49 departments & majors

Quick facts

Location

Gyeongsan (Daegu area) · Daegu / Gyeongbuk

Type

Private

Tuition

≈ KRW 7.6M / year (official average)

Dormitory

Yes — capacity ~12.7% of students

GKS scholarship

Not confirmed

English track

Available (see below)

Programs & study options

Fields of study

Engineering · Arts & Sports · Medicine & Health · Humanities & Social Sciences · Natural Sciences

Departments & majors

49 listed in the official disclosure

English-taught track. (Limited) — the official Fall 2026 foreign-admission department list includes a ‘Dedicated to International Students’ category naming Business Administration (English Track) and IT (English Track) alongside several Korean-taught international-only majors; the exact scope of English instruction is unverified. Applicants may qualify via either the Korean Track (TOPIK level 2+, etc.) or the English Track (TOEFL 530/IELTS 5.5, etc.).

Admissions details

Application period
  • [dhu.ac.kr/admission ‘2026 Fall Semester (Draft) Admissions Guidelines for International Students’ PDF — 2026 2 ] 1: 2026.05.26~06.02 → 06.10 → 06.18~06.25 → 06.22~07.02 07.09 → 07.16.
  • 2: ~ 2026.07.17~07.23 → → 2026.07.23. ‘Draft’, ’00’unverified. (2026-07-02) 1 (~07.09) 2 (~07.23).
Admission type
  • Office of Admissions ‘International Admission’ track: eligibility requires that both the applicant and both parents acquired foreign nationality before starting an education equivalent to Korean high school (dual nationals and stateless persons do not qualify as foreign students).
  • Freshmen and Transfer both run on the same eligibility criteria and the same Fall 2026 schedule. Open to all departments, plus a ‘Dedicated to International Students’ category (Global Tourism, Global Digital Business, Food & Nutrition, Global Korean, plus Business Administration and IT — both English Track). Selection: interview 100% (no separate document-screening score) — evaluated on Academic Ability 25 points, Character and Values 20 points, Critical Thinking and Communication Skills 30 points, Interview Attitude 25 points, each graded A(excellent)–D(poor) then ranked by total score; an applicant scoring all D’s or missing the interview may be disqualified, and tied applicants are all admitted.
  • 25,000.
Language requirements
[Korean Track] ①TOPIK level 2+ or the university’s own DHU TOPIK level 2+ — those admitted at level 2 must complete 300+ hours of Korean-language training within one year of enrollment (reduced to 120 hours if TOPIK/DHU TOPIK level 3 is earned during the first semester) ②KIIP (Social Integration Program) stage 3, or a pre-assessment score of 61+ ③King Sejong Institute Intermediate 1 or above. [English Track] TOEFL PBT 530 (CBT 197, iBT 71), IELTS 5.5, CEFR B2, or TEPS 600 (New TEPS 326) — waived for nationals of English-speaking countries or those who completed secondary education there, upon submission of a graduation certificate. A graduation-level Korean-proficiency requirement is not specified in this admissions guideline (unverified).
English track
(Limited) — the Fall 2026 foreign-admission department list names Business Administration (English Track) and IT (English Track) under ‘Dedicated to International Students’; the exact scope of English instruction is unverified. Language requirement for admission: Korean Track (TOPIK level 2+) or English Track (TOEFL 530/IELTS 5.5, etc.).
Competition (reference)
  • 6 : 1 for Korean applicants (general track, 2025 disclosure) — the foreign track is screened separately
  • Freshman quota 1456
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 2026-07-02

Contact & location

Location
Gyeongsan (Daegu area) · Daegu / Gyeongbuk · Open in Google Maps →
Admissions office
International office

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

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