Honam University (호남대학교)
◎ Gwangju (Gwangsan) · Gwangju / Jeolla
Who is it for?
For students starting their Korea journey in Gwangju (Gwangsan) — English-track options.
- You want classes taught in English — this university has an English-taught track.
Getting around & student life
Around Gwangju-Songjeong KTX station — Seoul in 1 hr 40 min
Campus photos

Quick facts
Location
Gwangju (Gwangsan) · Gwangju / Jeolla
Type
Private
Tuition
≈ KRW 6.6M / year (official average)
Dormitory
Yes — capacity ~27.3% of students
GKS scholarship
Not confirmed
English track
Available (see below)
Programs & study options
Fields of study
Engineering · Arts & Sports · Humanities & Social Sciences · Natural Sciences
Departments & majors
47 listed in the official disclosure
Korean language program
Korean Language Institute. Korean Language Education Center. admissions guideline: https://global.honam.ac.kr/KoreanAdmissionGuide
Admissions details
- 2026 Foreign Special Admission ·transfer admission: 1 2026.05.18~06.26, 2026.07.10, 2026.07.20~07.22
- 2 2026.07.13~07.24, 2026.08.14, 2026.08.14~08.19.
- 2026.08.26~08.28.
- 2026.09.01..: PDF ”, ” unverified for spring intake dates – Office of International Affairs.
- 5.2 : 1 for Korean applicants (general track, 2025 disclosure) — the foreign track is screened separately
- Freshman quota 1502
Data from official sources · last updated 2026-07-02
Contact & location
- Office of International Affairs – new admission/transfer admission.
- Tel: 82-62-940-5135, 5138
- Fax: 82-62-940-5887;: 62399 120 1 Office of International Affairs;
- Office of International Affairs – Tel: 82-62-940-5135, 5694, 5992
- Homepage: global.honam.ac.kr, global.honam.ac.kr
- Fax: 82-62-940-5887
Contacts come from the latest official admissions materials — offices occasionally change numbers between intakes.
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